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Boston Bruins

Top Bruins Prospect Likely To Miss 'Significant Time' Due To Injury

Fabian Lysell injured while playing for AHL affiliate Providence

Lysell may miss significant time due to current injury [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Why Johnny Beecher might be needed for Bruins' playoff push

Johnny Beecher is focused on helping the team win despite challenges in the NHL.

Beecher was able to gain confidence and playing time during his stint in the AHL before being called back up to the Bruins. [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Bruins Recall Speedy Forward Following Matthew Poitras Injury

The Boston Bruins have recalled Anthony Richard from the AHL-Providence to fill Matthew Poitras' spot in the lineup.

Richard has been having a solid season in the AHL, with 19 goals and 38 points in 41 games. [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Affiliate Report: Points piling up for Providence, Maine gets revenge

Both Boston Bruins' affiliates, the Providence Bruins and Maine Mariners, have been performing well in the second half of the season.

Providence Bruins have earned points in their last eight games and are rekindling their play from last year. [ more ]

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Chicago

Live From The Five Hole - What A Fool Believes

The article highlights the difficult decision NHL prospect Alex DeBrincat faces due to the current delay in hockey season. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Hardy Haman Aktell recalled from Hershey, could make NHL postseason debut in Game Two

Hardy Häman Aktell recalled by Washington Capitals after time in AHL, potentially debuting in NHL postseason. [ more ]

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Chicago

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Various sports results including NHL, AHL, NBA, MLB were reported by The Canadian Press. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Capitals recall Dylan McIlrath after Nick Jensen's scary injury in win over Lightning

The Washington Capitals recalled Dylan McIlrath from the AHL due to injuries to other defensemen. [ more ]

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LA Kings

Patience Paying Off for Homegrown Kings

Adrian Kempe and Quinton Byfield are pivotal players for the Los Angeles Kings, aiming for playoff success.

Adrian Kempe's journey to success showcases resilience and adaptability in transitioning from Sweden to the NHL. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Capitals recall Matthew Phillips back from the Hershey Bears

Matthew Phillips has bounced back and forth between AHL and NHL multiple times recently.

Phillips has been used as an emergency forward for the Capitals under specific circumstances. [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Justin Brazeau emerging into pivotal roles during Bruins' home stretch

Brazeau's unique journey to the NHL involved stints in ECHL and AHL before earning an NHL contract.

Jim Montgomery praised Brazeau's skills and development, likening him to a 'poor man's Dave Andreychuk.' [ more ]

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Chicago

Sports scoreboard for Friday, April 19, 2024

Various NBA, MLB, AHL, and NLL game results.

Sports news summary including basketball, baseball, hockey, and lacrosse outcomes. [ more ]

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LA Kings

Brandt Clarke Named to AHL All-Rookie

Brandt Clarke named to AHL's All-Rookie Team. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

REIGN PREVIEW 4/6 - Ontario vs. San Jose - LA Kings Insider

Ontario Reign on a six-game winning streak, holding second place in Pacific Division.

Ontario's strong defense key to recent success, allowing only two goals per game in their last 17 games. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

REIGN PREVIEW 3/27 - Ontario at San Jose - LA Kings Insider

Ontario Reign looking to extend perfect record against San Jose Barracuda.

A win for Ontario Reign in San Jose and a Bakersfield victory would secure a spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

REIGN PREVIEW 2/27 - Ontario vs. San Jose - LA Kings Insider

Ontario Reign faces San Jose Barracuda in AHL regular-season game #51.

Ontario Reign aims to extend their winning streak and maintain their perfect record against San Jose this season. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

REIGN PREVIEW 1/9 - Ontario at San Jose - LA Kings Insider

The Ontario Reign are looking for a series sweep of the San Jose Barracuda, which would be their fifth straight victory over them this season.

Ontario's defense is ranked sixth in the league, allowing an average of 2.75 goals per game. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

REIGN PREVIEW 1/6 - Ontario vs. San Jose - LA Kings Insider

Ontario Reign and San Jose Barracuda are playing three consecutive matchups this week.

Ontario Reign have a standout defense, allowing an average of 2.71 goals per game. [ more ]

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New York Islanders

Ruslan Iskhakov called up by Islanders, makes NHL debut Wednesday vs. Penguins | amNewYork

Ruslan Iskhakov makes NHL debut for New York Islanders [ more ]

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LA Kings

Kings' Akil Thomas Makes NHL Debut - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More

Akil Thomas made his NHL debut with the Los Angeles Kings after being drafted in 2018.

Thomas's improved production in the AHL earned him a call-up to support the Kings in their playoff push. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Sharks' 'Shak' set to make NHL debut. Could he stay if he shows he's ready?

Shakir Mukhamadullin will make his NHL debut with the San Jose Sharks.

Mukhamadullin's future with the Sharks will depend on his performance in his debut and beyond. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks recall top defensive prospect from AHL

Shakir Mukhamadullin has been called up by the San Jose Sharks and could potentially make his NHL debut this weekend.

Mukhamadullin has been performing well in the AHL and has 26 points in 39 games for the Barracuda. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks recall top defensive prospect from AHL

Shakir Mukhamadullin has been recalled by the San Jose Sharks from their AHL affiliate, potentially making his NHL debut this weekend.

Mukhamadullin has had a successful season with the Barracuda, ranking among the top defensemen in assists and points in the AHL. [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Bruins' Derek Forbort Reports To Providence On Conditioning Loan

Bruins defenseman Derek Forbort is on an LTI conditioning loan for potential playoff appearance. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Sharks recall three from AHL, including Barracuda's co-leading scorer

The San Jose Sharks recalled three players on an emergency loan basis from the AHL before their final road trip of the season. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Sharks' Justin Bailey Deserving of Masterton Nomination - The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest News, Analysis & More

Justin Bailey, the San Jose Sharks' nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, embodies perseverance and dedication in hockey.

Bailey struggled to translate his success from the AHL to the NHL, experiencing challenges and setbacks throughout his career. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Sharks' Bystedt Gives Barracuda's Final Games Meaning - The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest News, Analysis & More

Top prospect Filip Bystedt assigned to San Jose Barracuda for North American debut.

AHL ideal for prospects to acclimate to North American game before NHL debut. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks first round draft pick to join AHL affiliate

Filip Bystedt, San Jose Sharks' 2022 first-round draft pick, joins AHL after finishing his season in Sweden.

Bystedt signed a three-year contract and had a successful season in the Swedish Hockey League, ranking high among U-20 skaters. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Longtime NHL critic and diversity advocate Akim Aliu gets a tryout with the Sharks' AHL team

Aliu gets a second chance with San Jose Sharks' minor league affiliate after confronting racism in hockey. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks set to terminate AHL defenseman's contract

Sharks place Leon Gawanke on unconditional waivers for contract termination.

Gawanke plans to return to Germany and play for Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Sonar Sound Off: Checking in on the Wolf Pack

The Hartford Wolf Pack, the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Rangers, are in a tight race to secure a playoff spot. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Rangers re-sign Connor Mackey to 2 year contract - Blue Seat Blogs

Connor Mackey re-signed with NY Rangers for two years.

Mackey made a positive impact for both the Hartford Wolf Pack and the Rangers. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Forgotten Rangers: Tomas Kundratek and Chris Bourque - Blue Seat Blogs

Tomas Kundratek was a defenseman who played for the Hartford Wolf Pack/Connecticut Whale, the AHL affiliate of the New York Rangers.

Kundratek was traded to the Washington Capitals in 2011 and had a brief NHL stint before returning to the AHL. [ more ]

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Chicago Bears

Hershey Bears' nine-game winning streak ends at nine after 5-3 loss to Hartford Wolfpack

The Hershey Bears lost 5-3 to the Hartford Wolf Pack, ending their nine-game win streak.

Henrik Rybinski scored a stunning breakaway goal for the Bears in the second period. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Kraken focused on positives, like Shane Wright, with Sharks visiting

The Seattle Kraken are ending their 2023-2024 home schedule with a game against the San Jose Sharks.

Shane Wright has shown improvement since his recall from the AHL, with impressive stats and development in his game. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Sharks' first-round pick to make North American pro debut tonight

Filip Bystedt making North American pro debut with San Jose Barracuda.

Bystedt's potential linemates uncertain, but he brings strong experience from Swedish Hockey League. [ more ]

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Firebirds score only goal in shootout to edge San Jose 3-2

Devin Shore scored the only goal in the shootout for Coachella Valley Firebirds' 3-2 win.

Firebirds set a franchise record with 50 shots on goal during the game. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Enthusiastic crowds took in AHL's all-star festivities. Why aren't they at more Barracuda games?

The San Jose Barracuda, the AHL affiliate of the San Jose Sharks, has struggled to attract large crowds to their home games at the Tech CU Arena.

Average attendance for Barracuda home games this season is an AHL-low of 1,867, down from an average of 2,169 last season. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Rangers sign 2021 4th rounder Kalle Vaisanen to entry level contract - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers signed Kalle Vaisanen to a 3-year entry level contract.

Vaisanen is a 21-year-old winger with potential but hasn't fully showcased it in Liiga yet. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Rangers sign goalie Hugo Ollas to entry level contract - Blue Seat Blogs

Hugo Ollas signed by Rangers after transfer from Sweden to the NCAA.

Expected to compete for a position in the AHL next season but might start in the ECHL first. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Rangers acquire forward Nic Petan from Minnesota to bolster AHL depth - Blue Seat Blogs

Acquisition of Nic Petan to boost Hartford's scoring depth

Trade aimed at AHL playoff push [ more ]

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New York Rangers

The Blake Wheeler injury may accelerate Rangers trade deadline plans - Blue Seat Blogs

Blake Wheeler's injury exacerbates the Rangers' need for a 1RW.

The Rangers may consider calling up skilled prospects from Hartford as short-term solutions. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Forgotten Rangers: Ken Gernander and Mike Hartman - Blue Seat Blogs

Many former players for the New York Rangers may be forgotten over time.

Ken Gernander had a long and successful career as a player and coach with the Rangers organization. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Rangers return Brennan Othmann to Hartford; Different recall expected later - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers have returned top prospect Brennan Othmann to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the AHL.

Kaapo Kakko is not ready for a return yet and the Rangers will make another call-up later today. [ more ]

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Chicago

Live From The Five Hole - Trans-Global Express

Young players are benefiting by honing their skills in the AHL before joining the NHL.

The commitment to developing and nurturing talent in the AHL is crucial for building a strong NHL team. [ more ]

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New York Rangers

Rangers recall Adam Edstrom - Blue Seat Blogs

Adam Edstrom recalled due to trade deadline moves

Edstrom likely to replace Matt Rempe for the weekend [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Affiliate Report: A shutout for Providence, while Maine narrowly avoids home sweep

Providence remains among AHL elite despite call-ups and injuries.

Maine struggles with consistency but remains in playoff contention. [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Affiliate Report: Providence and Maine earn weekend splits

Providence Bruins are the second-best team in the AHL, with the only team above them being division rival Hershey Bears.

Maine Mariners are currently fifth in the standings, just five points behind Worcester for the final playoff spot in the North Division. [ more ]

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Boston Bruins

Affiliate Report: Providence climbs to second place; Maine remains in the cellar

The AHL affiliate Providence Bruins are looking to improve their standing in the second half of the season.

The Maine Mariners have struggled this season, but showed some improvement with a win against the Worcester Railers. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks

Flames goalie Dustin Wolf determined to learn from rough outing against Sharks

Young players in the AHL, including those brought up by the Calgary Flames, can have off-games that go under-the-radar, but when goalie Dustin Wolf has a bad game, it receives more attention. [ more ]

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Chicago Bears

Capitals prospect Bogdan Trineyev suspended one game by AHL for high-sticking incident

Bogdan Trineyev, a Washington Capitals prospect, has been suspended for one game by the AHL.

Trineyev received the suspension due to a high-sticking incident in a game against the Bridgeport Islanders. [ more ]

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Mukhamadullin and the 2024 AHL All-Star Challenge

Shakir Mukhamadullin and the 2024 AHL All-Stars won this year's All-Star Challenge.

Mukhamadullin had some highlight reel plays. [ more ]

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