GOALTENDING

WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON’S BRAD THIESSEN NAMED AHL’s OUTSTANDING GOALTENDER FOR 2010-2011 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Brad Thiessen of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins has been named the winner…

BRENDAN CONNOLLY HONORED BY ECHL

BRENDAN CONNOLLY IS CO-RECIPIENT OF ECHL PLUS PERFORMER OF THE YEAR AWARD PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL on Monday announced that Brendan Connolly of the Greenville Road Warriors and Trent…

GROOVIN ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON

VERSUS    If a movie producer was pitching a film to a studio about this past weekend’s Connecticut Whale games they’d likely say that it was equally part “Slap Shot,” part…

NEWBURY TO NEW YORK

In listening to Sunday’s broadcast of the New york Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers, Ruslan Fedotenko left the game in the second period after a hit by Braydon Coburn that apparently…

PLAYOFFS COULD BE BRUIN

NY RANGERS vs. BOSTON BRUINS Monday, Apr. 4, 7:30 p.m. Madison Square Garden • New York, NY Rangers: 42-32-5 (89 pts) Bruins: 44-23-11 (99 pts) * All information through NHL…

TURNING IT AROUND

VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES April 3, 2011 - New York Rangers 3, Philadelphia Flyers 2 SO (Game No. 79, Away No. 41) *       The Rangers defeated the Philadelphia…

NEW YORK LEADS SPRINGFIELD OVER CONNECTICUT

VERSUS If “the wheels on the bus go round-and-round” as the children’s song goes, then the wheels on the Connecticut Whale bus have gone flat and Head Coach Ken Gernander…

ROAD WARRIORS ANNOUNCE FIRST-ROUND PLAYOFF SCHEDULE

GREENVILLE, SC - The Greenville Road Warriors announced today the schedule for their first round Kelly Cup Playoffs series against the Elmira Jackals. The Road Warriors travel north for Games…

ROAD WARRIORS SMOKE GLADIATORS

VERSUS Greenville, SC - The Road Warriors used a four-goal burst in the second period to route the Gladiators in the final regular season game this season. The Road Warriors…

CHECKERS CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT

VERSUS   Pistilli scores late goal to secure win, secure playoff berth ALBANY, N.Y. - Matt Pistilli scored to snap a 3-3 tie with 2:49 left in the third period and…