Jets, Kovacevic agree to terms on three-year deal

The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic on a three-year contract. The deal is two-way deal in 2022-23 and 2023-24 and one-way in 2024-25. Kovacevic made his NHL debut with the Jets in 2021-22, appearing in … Continue reading

Schwindt part of blockbuster deal

The Calgary Flames have acquired forward Cole Schwindt from the Florida Panthers, along with Jonathan Huberdeau, former AHL All-Star Mackenzie Weegar and a conditional 2025 first-round draft pick, in exchange for Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick. In … Continue reading

IceHogs sign Gust for 2022-23

The Rockford IceHogs have signed forward David Gust to an American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season. Gust, a native of Orland Park, Ill., is coming off a championship season with the Chicago Wolves in 2021-22. He notched 16 … Continue reading

Avalanche name McDonald assistant GM

The Colorado Avalanche have named Kevin McDonald as assistant general manager. McDonald joins the Avalanche after 21 seasons with the St. Louis Blues, including the last 17 overseeing the team’s AHL affiliates. This past season, he served as general manager … Continue reading

AHL names 2021-22 winners of excellence awards

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League held its 2022 Awards Gala during the Board of Governors’ Annual Meeting at Hilton Head Island, S.C., on Thursday evening, presenting several awards for excellence and service. The gala, part of the first … Continue reading

Flames ink Jones to one-year deal

The Calgary Flames have signed forward Ben Jones to a one-year, two-way contract. Jones, 23, skated in 66 games with the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights in 2021-22, ranking second on the team in goals (25) and points (41). He also … Continue reading