Category: Hockey
Official PWHL Launch a Dream
** Guest post by Jane Marie The newly launched Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has officially kicked off its inaugural season. It did so with a bang, drawing in a sold-out crowd and setting records for attendance for its launch. Jayna Hefford and Billie Jean King dropped the puck at the first-ever PWHL ceremonial face-off…
Oilers 5 Legit Candidates for 2024 Game
The NHL is poised to reveal its initial roster selection of All-Stars on Thursday. As Chris Johnston pointed out in a tweet, there will be one representative from each team. That poses a challenge for clubs with some potent offensive firepower, including the Edmonton Oilers, who have at least five legitimate candidates for 2024 selection….
Cracknell, McIlrath named captains for 2024 AHL All-Star Classic | TheAHL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Howson announced today that Henderson Silver Knights forward Adam Cracknell and Hershey Bears defenseman Dylan McIlrath have been selected as the playing captains for the 2024 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Tech CU, to be held February 4-5 in San Jose, Calif. Captains for the…
Three Takeaways from Maple Leafs 3-0 Win Over the Kings
In a late-night game, at least in Ontario, the Toronto Maple Leafs beat a strong Los Angeles Kings team by a score of 3-0. They persevered against the Kings, clinching a playoff-style victory against a formidable opponent known for conceding very little. This sets a promising tone for their three-game journey through California. What were…
Brisson, Silver Knights readying for big second half | TheAHL.com
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Brendan Brisson took in plenty of high-stakes hockey in 2023, when he was a “black ace” with the Vegas Golden Knights on the way to their first Stanley Cup championship. Now, as the calendar turns to 2024 and the AHL season quickly approaches its midpoint, the Henderson Silver Knights forward…
Ryan Hartman Caught on Mic Citing Planned Payback on Perfetti
In a recent revelation by Winnipeg Jets’ Cole Perfetti, a contentious incident between himself and Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman — one in which Hartman high-sticked him intentionally in the face and admitted doing so — was caught on audio. Perfetti has taken center stage on Tuesday after telling media, including Winnipeg Jets’ News reporter…
Canadiens’ Monahan Linked to 2 New Teams
The NHL’s trade deadline is set for March 8th as we’ve officially entered ‘Trade Season’. Get ready for a low down on any and everyone linked to trade talks as general managers around the league are starting to get a good sense about their direction this season. For today’s focus, we head to Montreal as…
AHL announces partnership with WolfCycle | TheAHL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that it has formed a new partnership with the full-service sales enablement agency WolfCycle. The partnership will offer an innovative solution to identifying qualified business opportunities for all teams across the AHL. “We are very excited about the start of our partnership with WolfCycle,” said Courtney…
Dylan Holloway Sam Gagner to Return to Oilers Lineup This Week
The Edmonton Oilers are gearing up for an anticipated boost as forwards Dylan Holloway and Sam Gagner are set to return to the lineup this weekend. Coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed this positive development, stating that while the duo won’t play against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday, they should be ready for action when the Oilers…
Wolf Pack sign Anisimov to tryout | TheAHL.com
Photo: Chris Rutsch The Hartford Wolf Pack have agreed to terms with forward Artem Anisimov on a professional tryout agreement. Anisimov returns to Hartford, where he began his North American career in 2007. Anisimov played 154 games with the Wolf Pack over two seasons, including a 37-goal campaign in 2008-09 during which he was also…