In a continuing effort to assist in community initiatives, the Worcester IceCats have made public their intentions to raise money for the Worcester Fire Fighters Memorial Fund. In partnership with the Worcester Fire Fighters Memorial Committee, the IceCats will auction off special jerseys, following two appearances in the distinctive sweaters, beginning this Friday. On Friday […]

Kyle Wellwood and Harold Druken scored in the second period to lead St. John’s to a 4-2 win over Binghamton at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Wednesday night. A crowd of 9,424 took in the game between the AHL affiliates of the provincial rivals from Toronto and Ottawa. Jeremy Williams added a goal […]

The American Hockey League announced today that Brent Krahn of the Lowell Lock Monsters has been named the Koho AHL Goaltender of the Month for November. In six starts last month, Krahn was 5-1-0 with a 1.65 goals-against average, a .944 save percentage and three shutouts. After Lowell went the entire 2003-04 season without recording […]

The American Hockey League announced today that Philadelphia Phantoms center R.J. Umberger has been named the Reebok AHL Rookie of the Month for November. Umberger recorded eight goals and six assists for 14 points in 14 games, helping the Phantoms to a 13-1-0-0 record. Umberger was a model of consistency in November, registering at least […]

The American Hockey League has named the Philadelphia Phantoms’ history-making winning streak the CCM AHL Milestone of the Month for November. The Phantoms reeled off 17 consecutive victories, the longest such streak in the 69-year history of the American Hockey League. The record-setting victory came on Nov. 27, a 3-1 decision at the Giant Center […]

Utah Grizzlies general manager Laurence Gilman announced today that the team has signed right wing Justin Cox and forward Brett Draney to professional tryouts. Cox, 23, has played 205 career games with the Grizzlies posting 25 goals with 30 assists. This season in 16 games with Idaho (ECHL), the Merritt, B.C., native has scored four […]

Brian Sipotz picked a fine time to end a five-year scoring drought. Sipotz, a rookie defenseman, beat David LeNeveu with 50 seconds left in regulation to break a tie and lift Chicago to a 4-2 win over Utah on Tuesday night. A fourth-round draft choice by Atlanta in 2001, Sipotz played 119 games over four […]

The American Hockey League announced today that Utah Grizzlies center Jeff Taffe has been suspended for four (4) regular season games and Houston Aeros defenseman John Erskine has been suspended for one (1) regular season game as a result of their actions in a November 28, 2004 AHL game in Houston. Taffe will miss Utah’s […]

The Manchester Monarchs and the American Hockey League announced today that fewer than 500 tickets remain for the 2005 Dodge AHL All-Star Classic, which will take place in Manchester, N.H., on February 13-14, 2005. Fans may purchase 2005 Dodge AHL All-Star Classic tickets at the Verizon Wireless Arena box office, at all TicketMaster outlets, by […]