WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita Thunder announced on Wednesday that the contract for Head Coach Kevin McClelland has been extended through the 2014-15 season. In just his second season behind the Thunder bench, McClelland led Wichita to their first … Continue reading
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Dallas Stars agree to terms with six on first day of free agency
FRISCO, Texas – The Dallas Stars announced on Friday afternoon that they have agreed to terms with six players on free agent contracts. Right wings Michael Ryder and Radek Dvorak, centers Vernon Fiddler and Jake Dowell and defensemen Adam Pardy … Continue reading
Kaminski era over in Mississippi
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. – The Mississippi RiverKings have announced that Paul Gardner has been named the new Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations for the team, replacing Kevin Kaminski. “We needed to move in a different direction,” RiverKings Director of Business Operations … Continue reading
Grenville voted first member of Bucks Hall of Fame
LAREDO, Texas – The Laredo Bucks announced on Thursday that two-time Central Hockey League All-Star Chris Grenville has been voted as the first member of the Bucks Hall of Fame. Grenville received the most votes out of all of … Continue reading
Baldwin unveils new Connecticut Whale logo
HARTFORD, CT – The return of “Pucky the Whale” to Hartford is underway. Wednesday afternoon, Whalers Sports and Entertainment, which took control of the business operations of the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack earlier this month, introduced the new main logo for … Continue reading