[ad_1] Tuesday’s loss in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals left the Cleveland Monsters looking for answers, but head coach Trent Vogelhuber is fond of pointing out that each game in a playoff series is a new start. The Monsters have at least one more new start in them tonight when they try to…
[ad_1] The Milwaukee Admirals return home down 0-2 in the Western Conference Finals, but it’s nothing they haven’t faced before. The Admirals lost the first two games to Texas in the division semifinals before winning three straight to take that series. They then dropped Game 1 to Grand Rapids before coming back to eliminate the…
[ad_1] Meeting Milwaukee for the second year in a row for the right to represent the Western Conference in the Calder Cup Finals, the Firebirds already had an idea of what to expect. They grinded out a 2-1 win in Game 1 last night at Acrisure Arena. “Yeah, definitely you expect a game like that,”…
[ad_1] A native of Brookfield, Wis., Troy Grosenick got to play the role of hometown hero on Sunday. Grosenick stepped in for an injured Yaroslav Askarov and made 30 saves, shutting out Grand Rapids and sending the Milwaukee Admirals into the Western Conference Finals with a 2-0 win in Game 5. “Troy is just a…
[ad_1] The Milwaukee Admirals had a simple objective going into Game 3 of the best-of-five Central Division Finals on Wednesday. They had to settle down the crowd at Van Andel Arena, where the Griffins owned the third-best record in the AHL during the regular season (23-7-4-2). Egor Afanasyev scored twice in the second period and…
[ad_1] Pressure situations are nothing new for the Milwaukee Admirals, who will be playing their fourth winner-take-all game in the last three postseasons today. Head coach Karl Taylor knew his team was in for a fight, so it’s no surprise the Central Division Finals are coming down to a Game 5. “It’s hard to win…
[ad_1] The Hartford Wolf Pack are a loose bunch right now. They made the trip to Hershey on Tuesday, settled in and staged a practice at Giant Center yesterday, and are ready to take another crack at the Hershey Bears in the best-of-five Atlantic Division Finals beginning with Game 1 tonight. It’s a bit of…
[ad_1] Milwaukee Admirals head coach Karl Taylor had a hunch before the deciding Game 5 of his team’s Central Division semifinal series against Texas on Sunday. Taylor suspected that the Stars might make a change in net after Milwaukee had taken back-to-back wins in Games 3 and 4. Taylor was correct. Texas turned to rookie…
[ad_1] Calgary’s 4-3 overtime loss to Coachella Valley last night left them even with the Firebirds through two games of their best-of-five series, but Wranglers head coach Trent Cull is pleased with the bigger picture. “I thought we played well,” Cull told reporters after Game 2. “I thought it got better with our offense in…
[ad_1] The Belleville Senators Look to Regroup After Hectic Start to Playoffs The Belleville Senators have been non-stop for the past couple of weeks, finally securing a Calder Cup Playoff spot on Apr. 19, with just one game left in the regular season. Following that, they quickly shifted focus to a first-round series against Toronto,…
