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. THURSDAY’S SCORESNo games scheduled WEDNESDAY’S SCORESALBANY 4, Binghamton 0WORCESTER 6, Lowell 1MANCHESTER 6, Springfield 4W-B/SCRANTON 6, Bridgeport 0Grand […]
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Phantoms announced that they will give away their jerseys, a team-signed kitchen sink and tons of other stuff this weekend as they wrap up the season at the Wachovia Spectrum. Over 900 prizes will be awarded to all fans, young and old. It all starts on Friday night when the Norfolk […]
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Sharks announced that the final weekend in the regular season is fan appreciation weekend. The weekend offers Sharks fans the chance to win cash on Lucky Friday the 13th Night when they take on the Providence Bruins. The first 1,300 fans in attendance, who are 18-years-old and over, will receive […]
HAMILTON, Ontario – Hamilton Bulldogs announced that they will host its “Fan Appreciation Night” on Friday, Apr. 13. The team will be giving away two tickets to the Christina Aguilera / Pussycat Dolls show at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Monday, Apr. 23. The lucky winners will also get to meet the Pussycat […]
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch announced that over 1,500 kids attended the Mar. 16 and Apr. 4 Crunch games as part of the seventh annual Adopt-A-Kid program. The Syracuse Crunch Adopt-A-Kid Program gives underprivileged children and non-profit organizations in Central New York a chance to see a professional hockey game. The Crunch would like […]
by Will Beekman || AHL On The Beat Archive Ken Frantz grew up around Wilkes-Barre, and he still resides in the area today. In between now and then, he has had a few detours – the odd job here and there, some time spent in Germany during World War II – but wherever he has […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that left wing Brett Sterling of the Chicago Wolves has been named the winner of the Dudley “Red” Garrett Memorial Award as the AHL’s outstanding rookie for the 2006-07 season, as voted by AHL players and media in each of the league’s 27 member cities. Sterling, […]
Grand Rapids scored twice late in the third period and three times in the shootout to earn a 4-3 win over Hamilton at Copps Coliseum on Wednesday night in the first of three consecutive meetings between the North Division foes. Netminder Jimmy Howard stopped 25 of 28 shots in regulation and overtime, then denied three […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Sheldon Brookbank of the Milwaukee Admirals has been named the winner of the Eddie Shore Award as the AHL’s outstanding defenseman for the 2006-07 season, as voted by AHL players and members of the media in each of the league’s 27 cities. Brookbank, Milwaukee’s team […]
LOOKING BACK:On Tuesday, Ville Koistinen had a goal and an assist as Milwaukee secured third place in the West Division with a 3-1 win over Houston… Barry Brust made 29 saves in Manchester’s 3-1 win at Portland, eliminating the Pirates from playoff contention… Robbie Earl had three points in regulation and the only shootout goal […]
