AHL announces Ellery Award winners for 2008-09

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the 2008-09 recipients of the James H. Ellery Memorial Awards, presented annually by the league in recognition of outstanding media coverage of the AHL in three categories. This year’s winners are the Winnipeg Free Press (in the newspaper category); NHL Home Ice on XM Satellite Radio […]

March monthly award winners announced

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that defensemen Justin Fletcher of the Peoria Rivermen and Johnny Boychuk of the Providence Bruins have been named the co-winners of the CCM/AHL Player of the Month award for March. In 14 games each last month, Fletcher recorded three goals, 12 assists and a plus-8 rating […]

Mike Santorelli named CCM/AHL Player of the Month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Milwaukee Admirals center Mike Santorelli has been named the CCM/AHL Player of the Month for December. In 14 games last month, Santorelli tallied eight goals and 15 assists for 23 points to help the Admirals to a 12-2-0-0 mark. Santorelli began the month with a […]

Moose goalie Schneider nabs monthly honor

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Cory Schneider of the Manitoba Moose has been named the Reebok X-Pulse/AHL Goaltender of the Month for November. Schneider was 5-0-0 in five appearances for the Moose last month, with a 1.20 goals-against average, a .959 save percentage and one shutout. Schneider began the month […]

Moran named CCM/AHL Player of the Month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Manitoba Moose center Brad Moran has been named the CCM/AHL Player of the Month for March. Moran tallied five goals and 16 assists for 21 points in 13 games to help the Moose to a 10-1-0-2 record last month. Moran assisted on both Manitoba goals […]

Stevenson named CCM/AHL Player of the Month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Quad City Flames right wing Grant Stevenson has been named the CCM/AHL Player of the Month for January. Stevenson scored 12 goals and added eight assists for 20 points in 12 games last month. Stevenson, who enters February riding an 11-game scoring streak, recorded two […]

Marlies’ Walser named CCM/AHL Player of the Month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Toronto Marlies defenseman Derrick Walser has been named the CCM/AHL Player of the Month for October. Walser recorded six goals and six assists for 12 points in eight games to help the Marlies to the best record in the AHL (7-0-0-1). Walser notched a point […]

Bonvie earns CCM/AHL Milestone of the Month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has named Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins right wing Dennis Bonvie as the recipient of the CCM/AHL Milestone of the Month award for February. On Feb. 23 in Binghamton, Bonvie took to the ice for his 800th regular-season American Hockey League game, becoming the 27th player in the 71-year history of […]

Bruins’ Thomas wins monthly award

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Tim Thomas of the Providence Bruins has been named the Koho/AHL Goaltender of the Month for December. Thomas posted a record of 10-4-0 in 14 games during the month, with a 1.68 goals-against average and a .941 save percentage to lead the surging Bruins in […]