Category: Hockey
Recalls, injuries not slowing down Bears | TheAHL.com
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Fortunes swing quickly in the American Hockey League. Earlier today, rookie forward Ivan Miroshnichenko was recalled from Hershey by the Washington Capitals. The 20-year-old Miroshnichenko, a 2022 first-round pick, is having a solid season with the Bears with 25 points (nine goals, 16 assists) through 47 games. On Friday, hours…
Potential Trade Destination for Anthony Mantha Could be the Oilers
As the trade deadline approaches, the Washington Capitals are reportedly exploring options to move winger Anthony Mantha. He carries a $5.7 million cap hit and the Caps are likely sellers, sitting eight points outside a wild card spot. Despite a resurgence in Mantha’s performance this season — scoring 18 goals and tallying 29 points in…
Thunderbirds’ Vrana suspended for two games | TheAHL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee today announced that Springfield Thunderbirds forward Jakub Vrana has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of his actions during a game at Bridgeport on Feb. 25. Vrana will miss Springfield’s games Friday (Mar. 1) at Providence and Saturday (Mar. 2) vs. Laval….
McDavid Has Masterful Response to Question About Goal Drought
In a light-hearted exchange with the media, Connor McDavid jokingly announced that he’s done shooting and will focus solely on assists, playfully challenging himself to see how many assists he can accumulate. Despite his nine-game goal drought, McDavid maintains a good-natured approach, even quipping about losing skills when dropping a bottle cap while talking to…
Griffins knock off Admirals, run points streak to 15 | TheAHL.com
Photo: Nicolas Carrillo Sebastian Cossa made 37 saves to backstop the Grand Rapids Griffins to a 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Admirals at Van Andel Arena on Sunday evening in the first game in AHL history between two teams riding points streaks of 14 games or more. The Griffins improved to 11-0-2-2 in their last…
AUCTION FOR GB GAME-WORN MEN’S OLYMPIC QUALIFYING SHIRTS – IHUK
CLICK HERE TO BID IN THE AUCTION The white and blue shirts worn by Great Britain at this month’s men’s Olympic Qualifying are now available to bid on via an online auction. GB booked their place at August’s Final Qualifying in Denmark with a perfect record of three wins in three matches in Cardiff. Pete…
Ideal Timing for the Maple Leafs
There are two ways to look at the Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bertuzzi‘s breakout performance against the Colorado Avalanche. The critic would say, “It’s about time!” The optimist would say “Holy Cow, can he get 20 goals? I can’t wait until the playoffs!” Both might be right. This was the Tyler Bertuzzi that Maple Leafs…
Patrick Kane Scores OT Winner for Red Wings in Chicago Return
In a thrilling return to the city he started with NHL career with, Chicago Blackhawks’ legend Patrick Kane secured an overtime victory for the Detroit Red Wings at the United Center. It seemed only fitting he scored the big goal considering all the highlight-reel moments he provided the Blackhawks franchise while he was a part…
Analyzing 4 Calgary Flames Mock 2024 NHL Deadline Trades
With the continuous speculation and rumors swirling around the Calgary Flames, mock trades have become a way for fans to express differing opinions and creativity on team transactions with the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline around the corner. So why not present some of these opinions for analysis? In this article, we thought it would be…
Fans Torn Over Mock Guentzel Trade Between Oilers & Penguins
The possibility of Jake Guentzel joining the Edmonton Oilers has sparked diverse opinions, with a proposed mock trade scenario in the mix. The Oilers would acquire Guentzel in a move that signals the team’s priority is a win-now, top-six winger. The Penguins would acquire a depth forward, a defense prospect, and a couple of picks….