Walter rallies Bruins to Game 7 triumph

Ben Walter had a hat trick, including the go-ahead goal with 13:35 left in regulation, as the Providence Bruins pulled out a 5-4 victory over the Hartford Wolf Pack in Game 7 at the Hartford Civic Center on Sunday evening. The Bruins become just the third team in AHL history to win both Game 6 […]

Penguins drop anchor, take out Admirals

Robert Nilsson’s goal with 2:35 left in regulation sent Wilkes-Barre/Scranton into the second round with a 3-2 victory over Norfolk at the Wachovia Arena on Sunday evening. Nilsson, who joined the Penguins after being acquired by the Edmonton Oilers in the Ryan Smyth trade with the New York Islanders on Feb. 27, also had an […]

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 – […]