Sutter named head coach of Wranglers

The Calgary Flames have named Brett Sutter head coach of their AHL affiliate, the Calgary Wranglers. Sutter began his coaching career in 2024-25 as an assistant coach with the Wranglers under Trent Cull and later interim head coach Joe Cirella. … Continue reading

Bears’ Nelson heading to Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Todd Nelson as an assistant coach on the staff of new head coach Dan Muse. Nelson is one of the most successful coaches in American Hockey League history. He owns a record of 450-242-85 (a … Continue reading

Lekkerimäki double gives Canucks 3-1 series lead

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. (theahl.com) … Jonathan Lekkerimäki scored twice and ArtĹ«rs Ĺ ilovs made 32 saves as Abbotsford moved to within one victory of a Calder Cup championship with a 3-2 win over Charlotte on Thursday night. The Canucks lead the best-of-seven … Continue reading

Remainder of Calder Cup Finals to air on NHL Network

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that broadcasts of Games 4 through 7 of the 2025 Calder Cup Finals between the Charlotte Checkers and the Abbotsford Canucks will be televised on NHL Network. The broadcasts are being … Continue reading

Canucks pull away late for Game 3 win

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. (theahl.com) … Arshdeep Bains scored twice during a five-goal third period as Abbotsford pulled away for a 6-1 victory over Charlotte in Game 3 of the 2025 Calder Cup Finals on Tuesday evening. The Canucks lead the best-of-seven … Continue reading

Checkers return favor with OT win in Game Two

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theahl.com) … Mike Benning scored 4:02 into overtime to give the Charlotte Checkers a critical 3-2 win over the Abbotsford Canucks in Game 2 of the 2025 Calder Cup Finals on Sunday afternoon. Tied at one game apiece, … Continue reading