The American Hockey League announced today that Lowell Lock Monsters goaltender Brent Krahn has been named the CCM Vector/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending December 5, 2004. Krahn was 3-0-0 with two shutouts last week for the Lock Monsters. Krahn began the week with a 29-save effort in a 4-0 win over […]

Jeff Hamilton scored 61 seconds into overtime as Hartford defeated Manchester on Sunday evening, 4-3, putting an end to the Monarchs’ 13-game winning streak. Manchester (20-1-1-0) also lost for the first time in 11 games this season at the Verizon Wireless Arena. Hamilton, who set an AHL record last season with 15 game-winning goals, recorded […]

Adam Hauser made a season-high 43 saves and pitched his fourth shutout of the year for the Manchester Monarchs, who completed a weekend sweep of the Providence Bruins with a 2-0 win before 9,661 fans at the Verizon Wireless Arena on Saturday night. Left wing Dustin Brown and center Michael Cammalleri each collected power-play goals […]

Utah Grizzlies general manager Laurence Gilman announced today that the team has signed forward Aaron Gavey to an American Hockey League contract, and that the team has released forward Sam Paolini from his professional tryout. Gavey, 30, has played all of this season in Norway. Last year, Gavey finished 11th in the AHL with 67 […]

The AHL has employed a shootout for a season and a quarter in its history. Before Friday night, a shootout had never lasted more than 11 rounds. Friday, Lowell outlasted Hartford in a classic goaltenders’ duel and Cleveland finally took care of Utah in shootouts that tested all of the participants’ stamina. In Hartford, the […]

Lee Goren scored three times to lead Manitoba to a 4-1 win over Cincinnati at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg on Thursday night. It was the second hat trick of the season for Goren, who now has 14 goals in 21 games. Jason King also scored for Manitoba, and Alex Auld made 19 saves. Zenon […]