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…

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…

SIMPLY THE BEST…

WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PENGUINS CAPTURE MACGREGOR KILPATRICK TROPHY SPRINGFIELD, MA. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins captured the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy on Saturday night as the American Hockey League’s 2010-11 regular-season points champion, securing…

WARRIORS DO IT AGAIN

VERSUS   DULUTH, GA - The Greenville Road Warriors powered their way past the Gwinnett Gladiators on Friday night and won their final road game of the season by a 4-1…

PENS STICK IT TO CHECKERS

VERSUS   4-GOAL 1ST PERIOD HELPS PENS DOUBLE UP CHECKERS Boychuk adds three points to extend streak to five games WILKES-BARRE, PA. - Behind a four-goal first period, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins…

FREE TICKET MONDAY FOR CHECKERS

CHECKERS HIT FACEBOOK TARGET, OFFER FREE TICKET MONDAY$16,000+ raised for Zach Bennett; Donations continue until Monday CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Charlotte Checkers announced that their “Facebook Fandemonium 2” promotion has…

HELMER NAMED HUNT MEMORIAL WINNER

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that defenseman Bryan Helmer of the Oklahoma City Barons has been named the 2010-11 winner of the Fred T. Hunt Memorial…

ZUCCARELLO OFFICIAL

NY RANGERS TRANSACTION UPDATE New York, April 1, 2011 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that forward Mats Zuccarello has been assigned to the…

ZUCCARELLO BACK WITH THE WHALE

The AHL Transactions list has Mats Zuccarello back with the Connecticut Whale. The New York Rangers beat writers are all reporting that the general vibe coming from the team was…

COMMENTARY

Thursday night’s 6-2 shellacking by the New York Fish Sticks over the Rangers got me thinking about the similarities between the parent club and their trainees in Hartford. (more…)