After winning the final two games of their first-round series with Bakersfield, the Coachella Valley Firebirds opened the Pacific Division semifinals on Wednesday evening with a 3-0 road victory over Ontario. Game 2 of the best-of-five series is Friday at … Continue reading
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Laval takes Game 1 from Toronto
The Laval Rocket drew first blood in the North Division semifinals with a 3-1 win over Toronto at Place Bell on Wednesday night. Game 2 of the best-of-five series is Friday night. Florian Xhekaj opened the scoring 11:44 into the … Continue reading
AHL Morning Skate: April 29, 2026
with files from Patrick Williams Two more division semifinal series openers highlight Day 9 of the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs. Laval and Toronto get their best-of-five series under tonight at Place Bell (7 ET, ). Only eight points separated the … Continue reading
Canucks re-sign Berard
The Abbotsford Canucks have re-signed forward Ben Berard to a one-year contract for the 2026-27 AHL season. Berard represented Abbotsford in the 2026 AHL All-Star Classic and went on to record 20 goals and 17 assists for 37 points in … Continue reading
Shlaine shines for Stars in Game 1
Artem Shlaine broke a scoreless tie 1:53 into the third period to send the Texas Stars to a 2-0 win over Chicago in the opener of their Central Division semifinal on Tuesday night. Game 2 of the best-of-five series is … Continue reading
AHL Morning Skate: April 28, 2026
with files from Patrick Williams On Day 8 of the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs the spotlight is on Cedar Park for the opener of the Central Division semifinals. The Chicago Wolves and Texas Stars get their series underway tonight (8 … Continue reading