8 games on Sunday slate

Eight games are on the Sunday slate around the American Hockey League, including an interconference battle between Grand Rapids and Philadelphia at Van Andel Arena. The planned webcast of this game will not be seen due to technical problems, but you can still follow all the action live on the AHL’s real-time scoreboard, or listen […]

Amerks tie record for home win streak

Thomas Vanek scored a pair of goals and Ryan Miller made 24 saves as Rochester tied a franchise record with its 15th straight home victory, a 3-2 decision over St. John’s on Saturday afternoon. Vanek, who had a seven-game scoring streak snapped on Thursday, has five points in his last two contests. Miller won for […]

Sound Tigers hold off Penguins on L.I.

Justin Papineau scored a pair of power-play goals to help Bridgeport to a 3-2 win over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday night. The game was played before a capacity crowd of 16,297 at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y., home of the Sound Tigers’ parent club, the New York Islanders. That comes in at number 36 on the […]

Rampage, Griffins add assistants

San Antonio Rampage Director of Hockey Operations Matt Loughran announced today that Clint Malarchuk has been named assistant coach for the AHL club for the remainder of the 2004-05 season. Malarchuk, who serves as the goaltending coach for the Panthers, will be behind the bench with head coach Steve Ludzik when the Rampage travel to […]

AHL announces suspension

The American Hockey League announced today that Syracuse Crunch left wing Greg Mauldin has been suspended for four (4) regular season games as a result of his actions in a February 9, 2005 AHL game versus San Antonio. Mauldin will miss Syracuse’s next four regular season games beginning tonight vs. Binghamton. He will also miss […]

Bulldogs sign former Calder Cup MVP

The Hamilton Bulldogs announced on Thursday they have signed forward Steve Begin to an American Hockey League contract. Begin, a 26-year-old native of Trois-Rivieres, Que., played in 52 games with the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens last season, posting 15 points (10g, 5a) and 41 penalty minutes. During his career, the 5-foot-11, 190-pound Begin has played in […]

Rockin’ Kochan makes 45 saves

A 45-shot barrage from the Binghamton Senators was not as effective as a four-goal outburst by the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, who took a 4-0 win at the Broome County Arena on Thursday night. The game was scoreless until the Sound Tigers got goals from Jim Campbell, Bruno Gervais, Rob Collins and Ryan Caldwell in less […]

AHL announces suspensions

The American Hockey League announced today that Binghamton Senators defenseman Jan Platil has been suspended for four (4) regular season games as a result of his actions in a February 12, 2005 AHL game in Albany. Albany River Rats left wing Brett Clouthier and right wing Cam Janssen have each been suspended for three (3) […]