Monarchs maintain top spot in Atlantic

Matt Ryan scored on a penalty shot during a four-goal second period and Mathieu Garon made 30 saves on the night as Manchester posted a 4-1 win in Hartford on Saturday night in a battle of the top two teams in the Atlantic Division. The Wolf Pack had a chance to tie the Monarchs for […]

Sim hat trick leads Phantoms

A second-period outburst by Jon Sim lifted Philadelphia to a 4-1 win over Hershey in an East Division battle at the Wachovia Spectrum on Friday night. Sim scored three consecutive goals in a span of 8:37 early in the period, his 17th, 18th and 19th goals of the season. Todd Fedoruk assisted on all three […]

Rampage, Bears swap forwards

The San Antonio Rampage announced today that the club has acquired on loan center Andre Savage from the Hershey Bears and in exchange have loaned left wing Josh Olson to the Bears. Savage, 29, has recorded seven goals and 23 assists for 30 points in 53 games with Hershey this season. Currently in his seventh […]

AHL announces suspension

The American Hockey League announced today that Philadelphia Phantoms left wing Ben Eager has been suspended for two (2) regular season games as a result of his actions in a February 23, 2005 AHL game in Cincinnati. Eager will miss Philadelphia’s game tonight versus Hershey and on Sun., Feb. 27 versus Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

AHL Quick Hits: February 25

LOOKING BACK: LOOKING BACK: On Wednesday, Marek Svatos had three goals and an assist in Hershey’s 5-2 win over Bridgeport… Frederic Cassivi pitched his third consecutive shutout as Cincinnati blanked Philadelphia, 5-0… Jamie Lundmark scored twice as Hartford downed San Antonio, 3-1… On Thursday, Brad Moran had a pair of goals in Syracuse’s 5-3 win […]

J. Campbell heads to Falcons

The Springfield Falcons, American Hockey League affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning, today announced that right wing Jim Campbell has been re-assigned to the Falcons by the New York Islanders. Campbell, a 12th-year pro, had been playing for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Campbell, 31, registered 20 points (8g, 12a) and 64 penalty minutes in 46 […]

2005 Calder Cup Tour starts Tuesday

The American Hockey League announced today the launch of the 2005 Calder Cup Tour, with the first stop coming Tuesday in Binghamton, N.Y. Making its ninth annual excursion around the American Hockey League, the coveted Calder Cup will cover more than 12,000 miles as it travels to 19 cities, making appearances at games, schools, area […]

Crunch slip past Moose

Brad Moran scored twice and Karl Goehring made 39 saves as Syracuse defeated Manitoba, 5-3, on Thursday night at the Onondaga County War Memorial. With the win, the Crunch moved to within three points of fourth place in the North Division. Mark Hartigan had a goal and an assist and Tim Jackman added two assists […]

Amerks’ Botterill retires

Rochester Americans left wing Jason Botterill announced his retirement from hockey today at the Amerks’ practice facility at the ESL Sports Centre. The veteran forward has missed the past 49 games due to a concussion he suffered in late October. Botterill, 28, was in his eighth season of professional hockey and spent the last three […]