CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
The Buffalo Sabres have a new American Hockey League affiliate after signing a three-year deal with Maine's Portland Pirates on Tuesday.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The Buffalo Sabres have a new American Hockey League affiliate after signing a three-year deal with Maine's Portland Pirates on Tuesday.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
From the Buffalo Sabres: The Portland Pirates announced today a new, long-term affiliation agreement with the Buffalo Sabres effective with the 2008-2009 AHL season. The announcement was made by Pirates Managing Owner/CEO Brian Petrovek, Pirates Chairman/Governor Lyman Bullard, Sabres’ Managing Partner Larry Quinn, and Sabres’ General Manager Darcy Regier. The Anaheim Ducks made the decision to sever...
The Business First of Buffalo (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The Buffalo Sabres and the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League have announced a long-term affiliation agreement beginning with the 2008-2009 season.
hlog {Hockey's Ladies of Greatness} (Free subscription) | 05/24/2008
It's official. The Chicago Wolves are moving onto the Calder Cup FINALS! They played with sincere desperation last night despite leading the series 3-1 against the Toronto Marlies (can someone seriously explain to me what a 'marlie' is? Is it some sort of cracked up, misspelled version of 'marlin?'). Pavelec – AKA baby Jesus resurrection – made some absolutely ridiculous saves and the team mauled him...
Sharkspage (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
KEVIN DINEEN AT IN-GAME CEREMONY WITH FAMILY - FLICKR PHOTO KEVINOLEAN ROCKFORD ICEHOGS AHL COACH MIKE HAVILAD - SCREENSHOT FROM NHL.TV SHARKS AHL AFFILIATE HEAD COACH ROY SOMMER - PHOTO ZMAN In Tuesday's State of the Sharks event, San Jose general manager Doug Wilson illuminated one detail about the ongoing search for the a new head coach -- you will not hear his name mentioned by the GM until he...
red and black hockey (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
On Thursday, the Penguins failed to complete the sweep of Philly . After an explosive three-goal first period, the Flyers were able to hold on, win the game 4-2 and live for at least one more day. I predicted a seven game series, but after the Penguins took a 3-0 lead, I thought there would be a sweep. The Flyers, who had played without verve for the first three games, came flying (sorry) out of the...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
WILKES-BARRE Chris Minard snapped a 1-1 tie in the second period last night to send the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to a 3-1 victory at the Wachovia Arena and eliminate the Phantoms from the AHL's Calder Cup playoffs.
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
The Syracuse Crunch are heading home with a two-game lead in their American Hockey League second-round playoff series with the Toronto Marlies thanks to the stellar play of their goaltender.
USHL Hockey (Free subscription) | 04/04/2008
Brian Pouliot (Cedar Rapids) has signed with the Pensacola Ice Pilots of the ECHL. Chad Costello (Des Moines/Cedar Rapids) has signed with the Texas Wildcatters of the ECHL. Topher Scott (Chicago) has signed with the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL. Jim Jensen (Waterloo) has signed with the Texas Wildcatters of the ECHL. Justin Abdelkader (Cedar Rapids) has signed with the Detroit Red Wings. Kyle Klubertanz...
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 04/03/2008
Milwaukee Admirals defenseman Cody Franson was named to the 2007-'08 American Hockey League All-Rookie...
Sharkspage (Free subscription) | 03/22/2008
The Worcester Sharks, who managed to turn a third period two goal lead into a two goal deficit, scored two goals in the last 21 seconds of regulation to force the game into overtime, only to lose 5-4 on a last minute goal to the Bridgeport Sound Tigers Friday night at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts in front of an announced crowd of 4,183. For the first two periods Worcester would dictate...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 03/17/2008
Ryan Potulny scored at 13 minutes, 45 seconds of the third period last night as the Phantoms earned a 2-1 AHL victory over the Portland Pirates at the Wachovia Spectrum.
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 03/05/2008
Ask those hockey people who would rid the sport of face visors why they oppose the protective gear, and they usually have two answers.
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 02/05/2008
This installment of The Last Page is by Mike Scandura, who writes for MVN at Sox on Deck, a look at the Boston Red Sox’ minor-league system. He writes about a minor-league hockey player who learned from his mistakes… Life couldn't be better for Worcester Sharks forward Graham Mink. Mink, a native of Stowe, Vt., is mid-way [...]
