[ad_1] Photo: Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The Springfield Thunderbirds have signed defenseman Scott Harrington to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Harrington, who spent the 2023-24 season playing in Switzerland, has appeared in 255 career contests in the National Hockey League with Pittsburgh, Toronto, Columbus, San Jose and Anaheim, posting 11 goals and 38…
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today released the complete schedule of games for the 2024-25 regular season, the league’s 89th year of operation. The season, with 32 teams playing 72 games apiece – a total of 1,152 games – begins on Friday, October 11 and concludes on Sunday, April 20. …
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced the dates and opponents for all 32 teams’ home openers for the 2024-25 season: Abbotsford Canucks [VAN] — Fri., Oct. 25 vs. San Diego Bakersfield Condors [EDM] — Sat., Oct. 19 vs. San Diego Belleville Senators [OTT] — Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Utica Bridgeport Islanders…
[ad_1] Photo: Jeff Pexton The Charlotte Checkers have signed forward Kyle Criscuolo to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Criscuolo enters his ninth pro campaign in 2024-25 after posting a career-high 42 points (16 goals, 26 assists) in 63 games for the AHL’s Utica Comets last season. In 430 career AHL contests with Utica, San…
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Two years ago, Jessica Campbell made history when she became the first woman to work as a full-time assistant coach in the American Hockey League. Now after two incredibly successful seasons with the Coachella Valley Firebirds, Campbell will break through the same barrier in the National Hockey League. Next stop,…
[ad_1] Photo: John Mrakovcich The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed defenseman Dan Renouf to an American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season. A two-time Calder Cup champion, Renouf played 63 games with the AHL’s Providence Bruins in 2023-24, notching five goals and 16 assists for 21 points while ranking second in the league in plus/minus…
[ad_1] Photo: Andreea Cardani The Winnipeg Jets have acquired defenseman Dylan Coghlan from the Carolina Hurricanes for future considerations. Coghlan was an AHL All-Star for the Springfield Thunderbirds in 2024 and tied for the league lead among defensemen with 16 goals. He added 25 assists for 41 points in 61 games for Springfield, and also…
[ad_1] Photo: Micheline Veluvolu The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forward Matt Savoie from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for forwards Ryan McLeod and Ty Tullio. Savoie, the ninth overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, made his pro debut with the AHL’s Rochester Americans during the 2023 Calder Cup Playoffs and saw action in six…
[ad_1] Photo: Derek Sparta The Seattle Kraken have hired Derek Laxdal as the new head coach of their American Hockey League affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Laxdal succeeds Dan Bylsma, who was named head coach of the Kraken on May 28. Laxdal, 58, joins the Kraken organization after spending the last two years as head…
[ad_1] Photos: Jana Chytilova, Kate Dibildox The Utah Hockey Club has acquired forward Egor Sokolov from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward Jan Jenik. Sokolov, 24, matched a career-high with 21 goals and added 25 assists for 46 points in 71 games with the AHL’s Belleville Senators in 2023-24. In four seasons with Belleville,…
