The Philadelphia Flyers today announced that Hockey Hall of Famer Joe Mullen has been named assistant coach of the AHL’s Philadelphia Phantoms. Mullen will begin his duties with former teammate and current Phantoms head coach Kjell Samuelsson following the Phantoms’ weekend games. "Joe is a tremendous addition to our staff," said Flyers general manager Paul […]
Rochester took its first lead of the night on Clarke MacArthur’s goal with 10.1 seconds left in regulation, and the Amerks moved to 7-0-0-0 on the season with a 4-3 win in Grand Rapids on Wednesday night. MacArthur took a pass from Janis Sprukts in the slot and one-timed a shot past Griffins goaltender Jimmy […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets, parent club of the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch, have acquired defenseman Ryan Caldwell from the New York Islanders, parent club of the AHL’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers, in exchange for forward Eric Boguniecki. Caldwell has been assigned to the Syracuse Crunch, while Boguniecki is expected to join the Sound Tigers later this week. […]
LOOKING BACK:On Tuesday night, Jason Jaffray scored four goals to lead Manitoba to a 7-4 win over Chicago at Allstate Arena… Jaffray and Mike Keane each scored twice during the Moose’s five-goal third period… Rookie defenseman Nathan Oystrick had a pair of goals for the Wolves. Tue 10/24Manitoba 7, CHICAGO 4 LOOKING AHEAD:Rochester puts its […]
by Randy Cleves || AHL On The Beat ArchiveIn the hierarchy of hockey leadership, it is rare for a younger player to be named captain or alternate captain. Such an honor is usually reserved for the grizzled vet, a distinguished player whose lengthy resume and considerable accomplishments give ample credence to his knighting. The Grand […]
Jason Jaffray scored four times and Manitoba finished the game with five unanswered goals to earn a 7-4 win over Chicago at Allstate Arena on Tuesday night. Jaffray’s first career AHL hat trick sent the Moose to their second win in six road games this season. The Wolves fell to 0-3-0-0 on home ice. After […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned center Mark Hartigan to the Syracuse Crunch, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, team president and general manager Doug MacLean announced Tuesday. Hartigan, 29, has scored a goal and two assists with two penalty minutes and a plus-2 rating in six games with the Blue Jackets this season. Hartigan […]
WEEKLY RELEASE #3 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … It’s a good time to be a hockey fan in Western New York. While the Buffalo Sabres are the talk of the National Hockey League with their perfect start, their AHL affiliate is making headlines of its own 75 miles down the Thruway. The Rochester Americans (affiliated with both […]
The Philadelphia Flyers on Monday announced that they have named Craig Berube an assistant coach under John Stevens, who became the team’s head coach on Sunday. Berube was six games into his first season as head coach of the AHL’s Philadelphia Phantoms, guiding them to a record of 3-2-1-0. He joins Terry Murray as an […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Chicago Wolves right wing Darren Haydar has been named the CCM Vector/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending October 22, 2006. In two games last week, Haydar scored two goals and added three assists for five points in a pair of Wolves victories. […]
