‘Koho’ hanging up whistle after 40 years

For more than 40 years, Terry Koharski has spent his falls, winters, and springs trekking across North America, in search of his next hockey game. On Saturday in Springfield, he’ll step on the ice one last time.

NHL, AHL extend officiating agreement

The American Hockey League has announced a new four-year officiating development agreement with the National Hockey League which will continue to see the AHL serve as the top development league for the NHL’s referees through 2022-23.

#AHLOTB: Televising the Gulls

When Matt Savant took over as President of Business Operations for the San Diego Gulls in September he inherited a great situation.

AHL approves formation of Pacific Division

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced today that the league’s Board of Governors has formally and unanimously approved the steps necessary to create a Pacific Division within the AHL beginning with the 2015-16 season. The Board has approved the following: • The Anaheim Ducks will purchase the Norfolk Admirals AHL franchise and will relocate […]

Jets, IceCaps extend affiliation

True North Sports & Entertainment, in conjunction with the Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club, today announced an extension of their current American Hockey League affiliation with the St. John’s IceCaps for one additional season. This extension will continue the partnership through the 2015-16 season. “This is a proud day for the St. John’s IceCaps and I […]

AHL preparing for influx of talent

by Bill BeaconCanadian Press MONTREAL (CP) — The American Hockey League could be in for a banner year if the NHL locks out its players. AHL president Dave Andrews isn’t praying for the big league to shut its doors, but he knows it would mean an influx of talented players, a surge in attendance and […]