AHL Morning Skate: Pack, B’s in Game 7 tonight

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. SATURDAY’S SCORES:Game 6 – HAMILTON 6, Rochester 2 (HAM wins, 4-2) Game 6 – Providence 5, HARTFORD 2 […]

Monarchs wrap up first series victory

Brian Boyle was credited with the game-winning goal off a goal-mouth scramble 9:37 into the second overtime period, sending Manchester into the second round of the Calder Cup Playoffs for the first time in franchise history with a 3-2 win over Worcester on Saturday night. The 22-year-old Boyle, a Massachusetts native and Boston College product […]

Stars complete upset of division champs

Shane Endicott broke a tie with 12:14 left in regulation and Iowa went on to a 5-2 win over Omaha on Saturday night, finishing off a six-game triumph over the West Division champions in the first round of the 2007 Calder Cup Playoffs. The Stars will face Chicago in the West Division final, beginning Wednesday […]

Bulldogs power past Amerks, into second round

Maxim Lapierre (pictured) scored twice to help Hamilton roll to a 6-2 win over Rochester at Copps Coliseum, ending the Amerks’ season and advancing to the North Division Finals with a 4-games-to-2 series win. With the scored knotted at 2-2 entering the final period, defenseman Ryan O’Byrne tallied for Hamilton, who scored four unanswered to […]

Bruins force Game 7 with win in Hartford

Martins Karsums (pictured) tallied a pair of goals and T.J. Trevelyan had a goal and an assist for the Providence Bruins, who with a 5-2 win over the Hartford Wolf Pack ensured a Game 7 by tying the series up at three games apiece. Hannu Toivonen backstopped the P-Bruins to victory by making 18 saves […]

Voce leads Griffins to 3-2 series lead

Click here for complete Calder Cup Playoff schedules and results GRAND RAPIDS 4, MANITOBA 3 (OT) Tony Voce scored his second goal of the game 4:20 into overtime to give Grand Rapids a 4-3 victory over Manitoba and a 3-2 lead in the teams’ North Division semifinal series. The teams head back to Winnipeg for […]

Wolf Pack, Bulldogs grab 3-2 series leads

HARTFORD 1, PROVIDENCE 0 A power-play goal from Nigel Dawes 8:01 into the second period was the only tally of the night as Hartford pushed the P-Bruins to the brink of elimination with a 1-0 win at the Dunkin Donuts Center on Thursday. Al Montoya was perfect in net, stopping all 26 shots to earn […]

AHL Morning Skate: April 26, 2007

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES:Game 5 – Hershey 4, ALBANY 2 (at Glens Falls, N.Y.; HER wins, 4-1) Game 4 – […]

Bears, Wolves advance to second round

HERSHEY 4, ALBANY 2 The Hershey Bears became the first team to qualify for the second round of the 2007 Calder Cup Playoffs with a 4-2 win over the Albany River Rats in Glens Falls, N.Y., on Wednesday night. The Bears won the series, 4-1, and now await either Wilkes-Barre/Scranton or Norfolk in the East […]

AHL Morning Skate: April 25, 2007

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League.   TUESDAY’S SCORES:Game 4 – PROVIDENCE 5, Hartford 1 (Series tied, 2-2 )   Game 4 – Rochester […]