Since the death of Adam Johnson in October 2023, protective equipment has been a prime topic at every level of the sport. The American Hockey League took a big step this season by requiring all skaters, referees and linespersons to wear some sort of cut-resistant neck protection.
Host Chris Peters welcomes FloHockey’s AHL beat writer Patrick Williams to preview the 2024-25 season.
This time on the hockey calendar means it’s NHL training camp for players who live – and in some cases have lived for years – on the NHL-AHL bubble. Before roster cuts begin to come down, it is a chance to don an NHL jersey, skate in an NHL building, and share ice with some of the sport’s top stars.
AHL buildings that had been quiet all summer long have come to life. Training camp has arrived across the American Hockey League.
This time on the hockey calendar means it’s NHL training camp for players who live – and in some cases have lived for years – on the NHL-AHL bubble. Before roster cuts begin to come down, it is a chance to don an NHL jersey, skate in an NHL building, and share ice with some of the sport’s top stars.
NHL training camps got underway this week with some roster spots there for the taking. For many prospects, these next few weeks will determine a lot of what the rest of their season looks like.Â
The American Hockey League has partnered with Fastbreak.ai, a leader in AI-driven sports scheduling technology, to assist in managing the league’s complex scheduling needs.
The American Hockey League announced today its composite 2024 preseason schedule, leading up to the start of the league’s 89th campaign next month.
No contract, no promises. Just an opportunity. Several familiar AHL players are heading to NHL training camps on tryouts, where they will bolster competition internally, add roster depth, and perhaps play themselves into the organization’s plans for 2024-25.
Host Chris Peters reacts to the announcement that AHLTV is now on FloHockey. Chris explains what fans can expect, why this is a big deal for prospects fans, his plans for coverage and more.
