The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will be getting even more help for their playoff run when Marc-Andre Fleury joins the club this week. The top pick in the 2003 Entry Draft is expected to join the AHL Penguins Tuesday, and could be in uniform when they open the Calder Cup 2004 Playoffs Thursday night in Bridgeport. Fleury, […]

Antero Niittymaki made 32 saves and was credited with the game-winning overtime goal as Philadelphia defeated Hershey on Sunday, 3-2, eliminating the Bears from postseason contention. In one of the most electric finishes imaginable, Hershey needed a win to qualify for the Calder Cup Playoffs for the 11th consecutive year. Tied midway through overtime, Bears […]

On the next-to-last day of the regular season, the Calder Cup 2004 Playoff picture got a lot clearer, but there’s still plenty to play for on Sunday. Milwaukee defeated Chicago on Saturday night, 3-1, ending the Wolves’ seven-game winning streak and giving the Admirals both the West Division championship and the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy as […]

Three more teams punched their tickets to the Calder Cup 2004 Playoffs on Friday night as the postseason picture became a little bit clearer. Portland extended its points streak to seven games (5-0-1-1) with a 6-3 win over Lowell, completing its comeback in the Atlantic Division and sewing up a spot in the qualifying series. […]

The Hartford Wolf Pack captured the Emile Francis Trophy as the champions of the Atlantic Division with a 5-2 win over Lowell on Thursday night. It is the Wolf Pack’s second division title in their seven-year history. They won the New England Division in 2000 en route to a Calder Cup championship. Ken Gernander and […]

Calder Cup 2004 Final Calder Cup Final — Series O (best-of-7) W1-Milwaukee Admirals vs. E3-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Game 1 – Tue., June 1 – Milwaukee 2, Wilkes-Barre 1 (OT) Game 2 – Wed., June 2 – Milwaukee 8, Wilkes-Barre 4 Game 3 – Fri., June 4 – Milwaukee 2, Wilkes-Barre 1 (OT) Game 4 – Sun., […]

Calder Cup 2004 Final Milwaukee Admirals vs.Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (best-of-7) Milwaukee wins, 4-0 Game 1 – Tue., June 1 – MIL 2, WIL 1 (OT) Game 2 – Wed., June 2 – MIL 8, WIL 4 Game 3 – Fri., June 4 – MIL 2, WIL 1 (OT) Game 4 – Sun., June 6 – MIL […]

The Providence Bruins clinched a berth in the Calder Cup 2004 Playoffs with a 2-1 overtime win over Portland on Wednesday night, putting them in the postseason for the sixth year in a row and 10th time in 12 seasons of existence. And despite their 4-3 loss to the Rochester Americans, the first-year Toronto Roadrunners […]

Johnny Pohl recorded three points during a six-goal second period as Worcester routed Lowell on Sunday, 8-2, to secure a berth in the Calder Cup 2004 Playoffs. The IceCats will be in the AHL postseason for the ninth consecutive spring. Worcester trailed by a goal heading into the second period, but Pohl scored twice during […]

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Cleveland Barons and Rochester Americans all clinched berths in the Calder Cup 2004 Playoffs on Friday night, leaving eight spots still open in the field of 20 with nine days left in the regular season. The Penguins scored three times in the first period and held on for a 3-0 win over […]