Photo: Andreea Cardani SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that San Jose Barracuda forward Danil Gushchin has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending April 14, 2024. Gushchin recorded three goals and three assists in three games for the Barracuda last week. On Wednesday evening,…
The NHL Playoffs are now only one week away, and most of the teams who have qualified have familiar logos. This isn’t the case for the Vancouver Canucks, who, after an amazing and surprising campaign are in the postseason for the first time since the 2019-20 season. Will their inexperience be an issue? Or, can…
The Toronto Marlies clinched a berth in the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs on Saturday night thanks to a 6-5 shootout victory over the Syracuse Crunch, along with Utica’s 3-2 shootout loss to Providence. The Marlies qualify for the postseason for the 13th time in franchise history. They have reached the conference finals six times and…
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee today announced that Iowa Wild forward Kale Kessy has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of his actions in a game at Manitoba on Apr. 13. Kessy will miss Iowa’s games today (Apr. 14) at Manitoba and Wednesday (Apr. 17) vs. Grand…
Great Britain are busy preparing for next week’s men’s Under-18 World Championship Division II Group A in Poland. The team arrived at their base in Sosnowiec on Thursday and have been having two practices a day ahead of Wednesday’s opening game of the tournament against hosts Poland. GB also face Croatia, Serbia, Romania and the…
Edmonton Oilers fans have something to root for over the last three regular-season games as prospect defenseman Philip Broberg is poised to join the team for the final games of the season against San Jose Sharks, Arizona Coyotes, and Colorado Avalanche. With ample cap space available, the Oilers can recall him without needing to make…
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Todd Nelson termed it a “come-to-Jesus meeting” for his club. Something did not seem quite right, and Nelson could sense it. Shut out in back-to-back games. A split of a two-game trip to Charlotte the following weekend. After a shootout loss Mar. 15 at Utica, he had seen enough. In…
As the Toronto Maple Leafs gear up for the postseason, several key questions before the playoffs remain unanswered. The team faces critical decisions regarding player health, lineup choices, and overall playoff readiness. These three pressing questions and their answers could impact the Maple Leafs’ playoff success. Related: Mistakes Cost Maple Leafs a Win Over the…
The Manitoba Moose clinched a berth in the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs on Saturday, rounding out the five-team field in the Central Division. Manitoba defeated Iowa, 7-4, in the afternoon, then secured their postseason invite when Chicago dropped a 3-1 decision to Grand Rapids in the evening. The Moose are heading to the playoffs for…
Connor McDavid will sit out tonight according to Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch. This will be the third straight game McDavid has missed, the coach saying his captain is taking extra time and making sure his nagging injury issue is completely behind him. EDM coach Kris Knoblauch says Connor McDavid will not play tonight…
