SAN ANTONIO – The Hamilton Bulldogs scored the first two, and the last two goals, in a 4-2 victory over the San Antonio Rampage on Friday in a matchup of AHL division cellar dwellers.
Petteri Nokelainen and Patrick Holland scored for Hamilton… …read more
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Goaltender Jonas Hiller will miss the Anaheim Ducks‘ home game against the Dallas Stars on Friday night due to illness.
To take his place, the Ducks recalled Igor Bobkov under emergency conditions from their AHL affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals…. …read more
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TORONTO – Mike Connolly scored 21 seconds into overtime to give the Lake Erie Monsters a 3-2 win over the Toronto Marlies in an American Hockey League matinee on Wednesday.
Connolly led a rush up the left side and switched to his backhand to… …read more
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Jonathan Cheechoo scored the go-ahead goal at 9:42 of the third period as the Oklahoma City Barons defeated the Hamilton Bulldogs 4-1 in AHL action Tuesday.
The teams swapped goals in the second period, with Chris VandeVelde o… …read more
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ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Blues placed forward T.J. Oshie on injured reserve with a lower body injury and recalled rookie goalie Jake Allen under emergency conditions after one day at Peoria, Ill., of the AHL.
Allen replaces Jaroslav Halak, w… …read more
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The St. Louis Blues announced Monday that the Vancouver Canucks have agreed to buy the Peoria Rivermen, the Blues’ American Hockey League (AHL) franchise. The transaction is subject to approval by the AHL.
Out of respect for the AHL‘s approv… …read more
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TORONTO – Joe Colborne scored 52 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Marlies beat the Abbotsford Heat 4-3 in AHL action on Saturday.
Brad Ross, Jamie Devane and Greg Scott also scored for Toronto (38-21-2), while Drew MacIntyre made 19 saves… …read more
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DALLAS – The Dallas Stars have recalled veteran forward Toby Petersen from their American Hockey League affiliate.
Petersen has scored 23 points in 65 games with the AHL‘s Texas Stars this season. He has spent five of his nine years in the NH… …read more
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New Jersey defense prospect Jon Merrill made his professional debut with the Albany Devils of the AHL on Friday after signing a three-year, entry-level contract earlier in the week.
Merrill, New Jersey‘s second-round pick (No. 38) in 2010, had … …read more
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ROCKFORD, Ill. – The Toronto Marlies lost in regulation for the first time in nine games, bowing 4-1 to the Rockford IceHogs in AHL play Wednesday. Winger Spencer Abbott opened the scoring for the Marlies (36-21-8) at 12:06 of the first period, … …read more
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PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Kris Letang‘s comeback didn’t last long.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed their star defenceman back on injured reserve with a lower body injury and recalled rookie Simon Despres from the AHL.
Letang returned from the … …read more
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TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning have hired Jon Cooper as their new coach.
The team announced the move on Monday night.
Cooper had been coaching Syracuse of the AHL, Tampa Bay‘s top minor league affiliate. He is replacing Guy Boucher,… …read more
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Nashville Predators have activated Patric Hornqvist off injured reserve after the forward missed eight games with an upper body injury.
Hornqvist has played only 14 games for Nashville this season because of injuries. H… …read more
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NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Rangers have recalled forward Kris Newbury from Connecticut of the AHL after losing veteran centre Jeff Halpern on waivers to the Montreal Canadiens.
The 31-year-old Newbury has one assist and 66 penalty minutes … …read more
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DALLAS – The Dallas Stars have recalled goaltender Richard Bachman and sent goalie prospect Jack Campbell back to their AHL affiliate.
Bachman will return to his role as the backup for Kari Lehtonen after appearing in two games and winning bo… …read more
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ROSEMOUNT, – Toronto Maple Leafs first-round draft pick Morgan Rielly scored the tying goal for the Marlies in his pro debut, in what turned out to be a 4-3 shootout loss to the Chicago Wolves in AHL action Friday.
Brett Sterling scored twice… …read more
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled forward Sean Collins from their American Hockey League affiliate in Springfield, Mass.
They made the move moments after a 5-1 victory over Calgary to run their franchise-record points s… …read more
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Winger Alex Belzile scored the game’s only goal, and his first of the season, at 10:10 of third period, in the Hamilton Bulldogs 1-0 victory over the Eastern Conference leading Syracuse Crunch in AHL action Friday.
Dustin Tok… …read more
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PORTLAND, Maine – The Portland Pirates scored four straight goals after falling behind 1-0, and defeated the St. John’s IceCaps 5-2 in AHL action on Friday.
Centre Aaron Gagnon opened the scoring for St. John’s at 11:51 of the first period, a… …read more
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The New York Rangers have recalled forward Chris Kreider from the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League and assigned forward Micheal Haley.
Kreider was sizzling down in Connecticut, scoring six goals in his past eight games. Overall, … …read more
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