Category: Hockey
Coaches gearing up for All-Star experience | TheAHL.com
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Coaches love to talk hockey, managing players, and life. Some of the AHL’s best bench talent will be in San Jose for the 2024 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Tech CU this Sunday and Monday. Each coach received an invitation to the event for having the best record in his…
Kings Fire Head Coach Todd McLellan, Promote Jim Hiller
The LA Kings have relieved Todd McLellan of his duties and named Jim Hiller interim head coach for the remainder of the season, according to a report by the team on Friday. In a statement released by Vice President and General Manager Rob Blake, they note: “We want to thank Todd for his hard work and dedication to the organization. He has done…
Nashville Predators Want Huge Trade Package for Juuse Saros
If the Nashville Predators end up trading star goaltender Juuse Saros, expect to see a blockbuster deal completed which includes four pieces heading to Smashville. In other words, a huge trade package needs to be coming back. David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period feels the Preds are looking for at least two first-round picks, a…
NHLPA Threatening Grievance to Blackhawks on Perry’s Behalf
The NHL has confirmed that there could be a significant development in Corey Perry’s contract situation with the Chicago Blackhawks. While one has not officially been filed, there is a threat on behalf of the NHLPA to file a grievance against Perry’s contract termination. Both the NHL & NHLPA agreed to extend the deadline for…
NHL Confirms 2026, 2030 Olympics and “Four Nations Faceoff”
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed on Friday that NHL players are set to participate in both the 2026 and 2030 Olympics, as well as a “Four Nations Faceoff” tournament. The decision is celebrated as a showcase for the best talent on a global stage and after much negotiation, the NHL, NHLPA, and IIHF have worked…
Flames’ Conroy Wants Kuzmenko, Kuzmenko Needs to Be Wanted
On one side, you’ve got Elias Lindholm, who is a good, honest hockey player. He scored 42 goals two seasons ago, and he isn’t yet 30 years of age. When he went to the Vancouver Canucks, the Canucks knew exactly what they were getting. On the other, Andrei Kuzmenko is a different kettle of fish….
Bruins Were Elias Lindholm Contenders Before Canucks Trade
According to The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun, the Boston Bruins were among several teams interested in acquiring Elias Lindholm before he went to Vancouver Canucks in a trade this week. Moved from the Calgary Flames in a deal to Vancouver for a hefty package that included Andrei Kuzmenko, it’s not clear what the Bruins were willing…
Weekend watch list: Feb. 2-5 | TheAHL.com
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The 2024 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Tech CU is set for this Sunday and Monday as the league brings the event to the West Coast for the second time. The San Jose Barracuda and their new Tech CU Arena will host some of hockey’s best and brightest young talent….
Philadelphia Flyers Open to Trade Offers on Scott Laughton
The Philadelphia Flyers are surprising many on the ice this season as they have entered the All-Star break with a 25-19-6 record, good for third in the Metropolitan Division. While you’d think the Flyers would be interested in buying ahead of the March 8th trade deadline, that’s not the case at all. General manager Daniel…
Doan, Capobianco added to All-Star rosters | TheAHL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced changes to the playing rosters for the 2024 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Tech CU, to be held this Sunday and Monday, February 4-5, in San Jose, Calif. Tucson Roadrunners forward Josh Doan has been added to the Pacific Division roster for the event, while Manitoba…