Chara’s AHL connections run deep

Zdeno Chara’s number 33 went to the TD Garden rafters Thursday night, the latest honor for one of hockey’s most respected figures. But Chara’s AHL connections run deep as well, and they continue today with the Providence Bruins.

Coaches named for 2026 AHL All-Star Classic

Providence’s Ryan Mougenel, Laval’s Pascal Vincent, Grand Rapids’ Dan Watson and Colorado’s Mark Letestu have clinched the honor of coaching at the 2026 AHL All-Star Classic presented by BMO, to be held February 10-11 in Rockford, Ill.

Wolanin happy to be back in the game

In the last year, Christian Wolanin won a Calder Cup championship, got married, faced a reckoning of his hockey future, and eventually landed a contract with one of the AHL’s top teams.

Zajicek the latest goaltending find for Bruins

Past or present, the Providence Bruins’ goaltending picture has long been quite secure. The latest unheralded addition has been Czech free agent Simon Zajicek.