[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee today announced that Rockford IceHogs forward Logan Nijhoff has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of an elbowing incident in a game vs. Iowa on Dec. 15. Nijhoff will miss Rockford’s games tonight (Dec. 16) vs. Iowa and Sunday (Dec. 17)…
[ad_1] The San Jose Sharks have acquired center Jack Studnicka from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for defenseman Nick Cicek and a sixth-round selection in the 2024 NHL Draft. Studnicka, 24, has tallied one goal and six assists in nine games with the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks this season, along with one goal in five NHL…
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee today announced that Abbotsford Canucks forward Sheldon Dries has been suspended for one (1) game as a consequence of a match penalty assessed in a game at Coachella Valley on Dec. 13. Dries will miss Abbotsford’s game tonight (Dec. 15) at Tucson. [ad_2] Source…
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Samuel Fagemo is making a statement in his second go-round with the Los Angeles Kings organization. Re-acquired by the Kings on Nov. 11, Fagemo has recorded at least one point in 12 of his 13 appearances with the Ontario Reign this season, totaling 11 goals and eight assists. Los…
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer If Minnesota Wild fans are trying to remain patient, Jesper Wallstedt surely is testing their resolve. The Iowa Wild netminder is largely viewed as Minnesota’s future in net. For the time being, however, he continues to dominate the American Hockey League. Taken 20th overall in the 2021 NHL Draft…
[ad_1] The St. Louis Blues have named Drew Bannister as interim head coach after Craig Berube was relieved of his duties Tuesday night. Bannister, 49, was in his sixth season as head coach of the Blues’ American Hockey League affiliates, having guided the San Antonio Rampage from 2018 to 2020 before spending the last three…
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Chicago Wolves head coach Bob Nardella has been suspended for 10 games as a consequence of his actions during a game at Texas on Dec. 9. Nardella was assessed a game misconduct for abuse of officials at 8:48 of the third period after using…
[ad_1] Photo: Tori Hartman The Washington Capitals have signed goaltender Clay Stevenson to a three-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season. Stevenson, 24, has a record of 9-4-0 in 13 appearances for the AHL’s Hershey Bears this season and leads the league with a 1.70 goals-against average and four shutouts, while ranking second with a…
[ad_1] by Jordan Conn | AHL On The Beat What a difference a year can make. Eleven months ago, Brandon Bussi was the fifth goaltender in the Boston Bruins organization, protecting a crease in the ECHL for the Maine Mariners. He joined the Providence Bruins last November when injuries hit both the National Hockey League…
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Sometimes it’s the quiet nights that are particularly challenging for a goaltender. Sunday was one of those evenings for Spencer Knight. But really, that is just hockey. The bigger picture is that Knight is back on the ice. Now there is something familiar for Knight – the ice. Even…
