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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced that the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino will be televised live to national audiences on NHL Network in the United States and TSN in Canada, along with streaming coverage on AHLTV on FloHockey. Produced by Concom Inc., live broadcasts of the event

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Eighteen pro seasons, trips to the waiver wire, playing in the Stanley Cup Final, battling injuries, going overseas, coming back to the AHL as a veteran and mentor. And now, the American Hockey League Hall of Fame. Michael Leighton, who played for 11 different NHL organizations in 13 separate AHL

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced additional changes to the 2025 AHL All-Star Rosters presented by FloHockey. The 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino is scheduled for this coming Sunday and Monday, Feb. 2-3, in Palm Desert, Calif., home of the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Firebirds forward Jani Nyman has

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer On Monday, Michel Picard goes into the American Hockey League Hall of Fame. But go back more than 35 years to Binghamton, New York. Picard, a ninth-round draft pick by the Hartford Whalers breaking into the AHL, went through one of the toughest possible experiences a rookie could have. His

by Stephen Meserve | AHL On The Beat Charlie Kaser’s love for hockey began almost as soon as he could walk. “I remember my first steps being on the ice,” Charlie said. “There’s a photo of me standing in the goal crease, trying to reach up to the crossbar with a stick in my hand.

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Every week throughout the regular season, Patrick Williams will deliver the FloHockey AHL Power Rankings listing all 32 teams.  This week brings more upheaval as the Texas Stars continue their midseason charge and have put themselves into the number-one spot. See where your favorite team ranks based on the Power Rankings and follow them throughout

SPRINGFIELD, Mass./PALM DESERT, Calif. … The American Hockey League and Coachella Valley Firebirds will be welcoming Anson Carter and Anthony Stewart from the National Hockey League Player Inclusion Coalition for a community visit at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Palm Desert, Calif., as part of the events at the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Dunc Fisher’s shot never left him. Nor did his competitiveness. The long-time forward will go into the American Hockey League Hall of Fame on Monday, nearly 65 years after he last took the ice for the Hershey Bears. Fisher, who passed away in 2017 at 90 years old, still owns

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced that the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino will be televised live to national audiences on NHL Network in the United States and TSN in Canada, along with streaming coverage on AHLTV on FloHockey. Produced by Concom Inc., live broadcasts of the event

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Henderson Silver Knights defenseman Calen Addison has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending January 26, 2025. Addison recorded seven assists and eight points in four games last week, helping the Silver Knights put together their longest winning

The Detroit Red Wings have signed right wing Dominik Shine to a two-year contract for the remainder of this season and the 2025-26 campaign. Shine has spent his entire career playing on American Hockey League contracts with the Red Wings’ AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, first joining the team on an amateur tryout on

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The AHL officially reached the halfway point of the 2024-25 regular season schedule last weekend. Three months of play have started to provide some – though hardly all – of the answers that NHL front offices are seeking to learn about their prospects and their respective AHL affiliates. What’s working?

The Vancouver Canucks picked up a 2-1 victory over the league-leading Washington Capitals on Saturday night and it was a special night for defenceman Elias Pettersson, who made his NHL debut. “It was a lot of fun, and I was just trying to enjoy the moment,” said Pettersson. “Yeah, I’m really happy.” D-Petey, as he

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … NHL Coaches’ Association (NHLCA) members Joey Ali, Beth Hanrahan, Suneil Karod and Jessica Turi have been invited to participate in the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino, taking place Feb. 2-3 at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., home of the Coachella Valley Firebirds. In 2023, the AHL launched

The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired forward Ryder Korczak from the New York Rangers in exchange for forward Lucas Edmonds. Korczak, 22, has three goals and eight assists in 35 games for the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack this season. The second-year pro has totaled 12 goals and 19 assists for 31 points in 107 AHL

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced four changes to the 2025 AHL All-Star Rosters presented by FloHockey. The 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino is scheduled for Feb. 2-3 in Palm Desert, Calif., home of the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Hershey Bears forward Alex Limoges has been added to the

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The AHL officially reached the halfway point of the 2024-25 regular season schedule last weekend. Three months of play have started to provide some – though hardly all – of the answers that NHL front offices are seeking to learn about their prospects and their respective AHL affiliates. What’s working?