Bryce Lampman scored 5:16 into overtime on Thursday night to give Hartford a 3-2 victory over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in Game 2 of the AHL’s Eastern Conference final. The series is now tied at one game apiece, with the next three contests scheduled for the Hartford Civic Center this Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday. Lampman, who scored four […]

Ryan Miller made 29 saves and Domenic Pittis set up two of Rochester’s four goals as the Amerks took a 4-1 decision from Milwaukee in Game 2 of the Western Conference final on Thursday night. The series is even at one game apiece with the Amerks hosting the next three contests, beginning Saturday night in […]

CALDER CUP UPDATE: The home team prevailed in both Game Ones as the AHL’s conference finals began on Tuesday night. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton takes a 1-0 series lead into tonight’s Game 2 (7:05 ET) after a 3-1 victory on Tuesday… Tom Kostopoulos picked up a goal and two assists to lead the Penguins and pull into a […]

Fox Sports Net has announced it will air Game 2 of the AHL Eastern Conference Final between the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Hartford Wolf Pack at Wachovia Arena on Thursday, May 20 at 7:00 PM. The game will air on FSN Pittsburgh and on the Madison Square Garden Network. Tom Grace calls the play-by-play, with […]

Notes from the opening night of the AHL’s Calder Cup 2004 conference final series: Tom Kostopoulos recorded a goal and two assists for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in its 3-1 win in Game 1. Kostopoulos is now tied for the AHL scoring lead with 17 points, and has 37 points in 35 games in a Wilkes-Barre uniform this […]

Tony Hrkac played the role of hero on Tuesday night, scoring with 56 seconds remaining in regulation to give Milwaukee a 2-1 win over Rochester in the opener of the Western Conference championship series at the Bradley Center. Hrkac’s goal, his seventh of the postseason, capped Milwaukee’s comeback from a one-goal deficit entering the third […]

Tom Kostopoulos had a goal and two assists and Kris Beech snapped a tie with 11:34 remaining in regulation as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton opened the Eastern Conference final with a 3-1 win over Hartford on Tuesday night. Attendance was 6,812 at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza, where the Penguins will also host Game 2 on Thursday. […]

More articles in the On The Beat archive If a West Division championship and a league-best 102 points in the regular season weren’t enough to validate the 2003-04 Milwaukee Admirals, maybe a six-game triumph over the Chicago Wolves did the trick. But the Admirals won’t rest on their laurels. They know they’re still eight wins […]

The AHL’s final four are set. Hartford and Rochester, who swept their respective division final series, were joined on Friday night by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Milwaukee, setting up the match-ups for the AHL’s Calder Cup 2004 conference finals. The Wolf Pack will take on the Penguins in the East, while the Admirals and Americans tangle in […]