Category: Hockey
Weekend watch list: Jan. 26-28 | TheAHL.com
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The Milwaukee Admirals will put an eight-game winning streak on the line tonight when they host the Rockford IceHogs. A victory tonight would match the longest win streak in the league this season; the Hershey Bears have fashioned two separate nine-game streaks so far. Rockford was the last opponent to…
Flyers Lock In Ryan Poehling with a Two-Year Extension
The Philadelphia Flyers have secured the future of forward Ryan Poehling, signing him to a two-year contract extension worth $1.9 million per year, totaling $3.8 million. Poehling, a speedy bottom-six forward known for his penalty-killing prowess, was set to become a restricted free agent this summer. The extension ensures his presence with the Flyers for…
TSN, NHL Network, AHLTV to carry All-Star Classic | TheAHL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced that the 2024 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Tech CU will be televised live to national audiences on NHL Network in the United States and TSN in Canada. Produced by ConCom Inc., live broadcasts of the event from Tech CU Arena in San Jose, Calif., will air…
GB SQUAD CONFIRMED FOR WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS – IHUK
Great Britain have confirmed their squad to take part in the Women’s Four Nations in Esbjerg next month. GB will go head-to-head with hosts Denmark, as well as Italy and Poland, in the four-team tournament from 8th to 10th February. Matches will be held at the Granly Arena and the tournament forms part of GB’s preparations…
Is Nick Robertson Becoming a Key Part of Maple Leafs’ Future?
At one time, Nicholas Robertson (Nick) was the Toronto Maple Leafs number-one prospect. However, injuries limited his growth. This season, he’s stayed healthy. As a result, the Maple Leafs are starting to see how good Robertson might be as an offensive player. Recent games have shown Robertson’s growing influence, prompting discussions about his potential elevation…
Maple Leafs’ Hard-Fought OT Win vs. Jets: Important Takeaways
The Toronto Maple Leafs had been limping along, winning and losing; however, in a game that head coach Sheldon Keefe believed wasn’t a good game for his team, they still hung in there. Thanks to beleaguered goalie Ilya Samsonov, the team pulled out a much-needed win over a tough Winnipeg Jets team. Here are the…
Oilers Host Likes Blockbuster Trade Idea For Flames and Oilers
Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now suggested on his show this week the Edmonton Oilers make a target out of forward Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames. Acknowledging that he’s suggesting the Flames and Oilers help each other out — which isn’t always a priority — he also doesn’t believe there’s a rule about these teams not…
Blue Jackets Open Laine and Provorov Trades, Among Others
Columbus Blue Jackets General Manager Jarmo Kekäläinen is reportedly open to trade discussions for key players Patrik Laine and Ivan Provorov, according to TSN’s Darren Dreger. While Kekäläinen is willing to entertain offers, it’s noted that rookie Adam Fantilli is considered untouchable. There is also significant interest in team captain Boone Jenner, but the Blue…
Pickard Perfect, Picks Up Shutout as Oilers Win 15 Straight Games
The Edmonton Oilers continued their historic winning streak, securing their 15th consecutive victory with a 3-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks Thursday night. Connor McDavid displayed his offensive prowess, contributing two goals and an assist, while Leon Draisaitl added three assists to the impressive performance. That said, the story of the night was backup goaltender…
Two Flames Players Claimed Off of NHL Waivers
The Calgary Flames lost two players on Thursday. The Arizona Coyotes have claimed Flames forward Adam Ružička off of waivers. Ružička has appeared in 39 of Calgary’s 47 games this season, netting three goals and nine points. He’s also recorded six penalty minutes and a -8. Meanwhile, the New Jersey Devils have claimed Nick DeSimone on waivers. DeSimone…