Dramatic turnabout for Letourneau-Leblond
October 31, 2008 at 6:12 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Dramatic, Leblond, Letourneau, turnabout
by Chuck Gormley || NHL.com
Someday, Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond would like to be remembered for something other than having the longest name in the NHL.
But for now, the double-hyphened New Jersey Devils rookie is happy to be simply sharing the ice with stars like Patrik Elias, Brian Gionta and Martin Brodeur.
“It wasn’t long ago that I was playing pickup games for fun,” Letourneau-Leblond said before Continue reading Dramatic turnabout for Letourneau-Leblond…
Flames’ Keetley named Player of the Week
October 31, 2008 at 6:12 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Flames, Keetley, named, player, Week
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Quad City Flames goaltender Matt Keetley has been named the Reebok/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending October 26, 2008. Keetley posted a pair of impressive road victories last week, leading the Flames to wins in Toronto and Hamilton.
Keetley made 27 saves as Quad City posted a 3-1 win over the Marlies at Ricoh Continue reading Flames’ Keetley named Player of the Week…
AHL Quick Hits: Bears, Amerks renew rivalry
October 30, 2008 at 6:27 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Amerks, Bears, hits, quick, renew, rivalry
LOOKING BACK:
On Wednesday, Adam Berkhoel registered a 46-save shutout as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton downed Lowell, 5-0… Rookie Zack Smith scored the game-tying and game-winning goals to help Binghamton rally past Albany in overtime, 4-3… Jeremy Williams had the tying and winning goals in Toronto’s 4-3 OT decision over Hamilton… Cory Larose tied the game late and added a shootout goal as Worcester beat Hartford, 5-4… Brian Continue reading AHL Quick Hits: Bears, Amerks renew rivalry…
Skille helps IceHogs to shootout win over Wolves
October 30, 2008 at 6:26 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: helps, IceHogs, over, shootout, Skille, Wolves
Sunday’s Boxscores
ROCKFORD 3, CHICAGO 2
Jack Skille netted both of Rockford’s goals in regulation and added a score in the shootout as the IceHogs took a 3-2 road win over Chicago on Sunday at Allstate Arena.
Skille, selected seventh overall in the 2005 draft by the parent Chicago Blackhawks, scored his first two goals of the season for the IceHogs, and goaltender Antti Niemi earned the victory with 34 saves Continue reading Skille helps IceHogs to shootout win over Wolves…
Every Dogg has his day
October 29, 2008 at 6:42 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Dogg, Every
by Randy Rice || AHL On The Beat Archive
Brad Thompson joined the Detroit Red Wings’ support staff for the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs. “Dogg.”
“Dogg!”
“DOGG!”
“Oh man, you’re sleeping!” jokes Kirk Maltby, as he grabs his own replacement stick from the bench during a Detroit Red Wings practice between playoff games.
Bishop, Schwarz combine for NHL shutout in St. Louis
October 29, 2008 at 6:42 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Bishop, combine, Louis, Schwarz, shutout
(AP) – Ben Bishop was having the time of his life for his hometown St. Louis Blues before he felt something strange in the third period.
The St. Louis native made 12 saves before leaving with an undisclosed lower-body injury in the Blues’ 4-0 victory over the Florida Panthers Saturday night.
Bishop left the game with 15:27 to play.
“I was going to make one of the saves and something (wasn’t right) in my lower Continue reading Bishop, Schwarz combine for NHL shutout in St. Louis…
Berkhoel’s 46-save shutout helps Pens past Devils
October 28, 2008 at 6:12 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Berkhoel, Devils, helps, PAST, Pens, Save, shutout
Wednesday’s Boxscores
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON 5, LOWELL 0
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton parlayed a four-goal second period into a 5-0 win over Lowell on Wednesday at the Tsongas Arena in the first of its three-game New England road swing. Goaltender Adam Berkhoel turned in a 46-save effort to pick up the shutout.
Jeff Taffe led the offense with a pair of goals, and Janne Pesonen picked up a goal and a helper.
Continue reading Berkhoel’s 46-save shutout helps Pens past Devils…
Ritola, Leino lead Griffins to victory in home opener
October 28, 2008 at 6:12 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Griffins, home, Lead, Leino, opener, Ritola, Victory
Saturday’s Boxscores
GRAND RAPIDS 6, HAMILTON 4
Grand Rapids scored four times in the first period and cruised to a 6-4 win over Hamilton on Saturday before 10,834 fans in its home opener at Van Andel Arena.
Mattias Ritola scored a pair of goals and had a game-high three points for the Griffins, and Ville Leino also notched two goals.
Both of Ritola’s goals came in the opening period, a stanza Continue reading Ritola, Leino lead Griffins to victory in home opener…
Griffins rookies to appear on FSDetroit show
October 27, 2008 at 6:28 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: Appear, FSDetroit, Griffins, Rookies, Show
Grand Rapids Griffins forwards Justin Abdelkader, Cory Emmerton and Mattias Ritola are among four Detroit Red Wings prospects featured in the next installment of Fox Sports Detroit’s “Under the Lights” series.
“Under the Lights: Red Wings Prospect Camp – Living the Dream” chronicles this trio and Detroit’s 2008 first-round draft pick, Thomas McCollum, through every moment of the Continue reading Griffins rookies to appear on FSDetroit show…
Phantoms blank Rats in Saturday matinee, 3-0
October 27, 2008 at 6:28 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentTags: blank, matinee, Phantoms, Rats, Saturday
PHILADELPHIA 3, ALBANY 0
Philadelphia scored once in each period, and goaltender Scott Munroe turned in a 31-save shutout performance as the Phantoms took a 3-0 road win over Albany in a Saturday afternoon matinee at the Times Union Center.
Steve Downie scored in his second AHL game of the season, while Patrick Maroon and Danny Syvret also tallied goals for the Phantoms.
It marked the Phantoms’ first visit Continue reading Phantoms blank Rats in Saturday matinee, 3-0…
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