T-Birds blank Bruins again

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (43-24-6-3) picked up their third consecutive shutout win, 3-0, over the Providence Bruins (36-24-5-6) on Friday night in the T-Birds’ regular-season finale at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. With his usual linemates James Neal and Matthew Peca getting the night off, Sam Anas nevertheless continued … Continue reading

Crunch down Pens, win home ice in first round

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch defeated the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 4-1, tonight at the Upstate Medical University Arena to secure second place in the North Division and clinch home ice in the best-of-five North Division Semifinals. The win also sets a … Continue reading

Gulls drop roadie in Tucson

The San Diego Gulls dropped the penultimate game of their regular season, falling 6-2 to the Tucson Roadrunners tonight at the Tucson Convention Center Arena. “It turned bad after the first period,” Gulls head coach Joel Bouchard said. “I thought we were … Continue reading

Wolves wrap up home slate in style

Hours after being named to the AHL’s First All-Star Team, Andrew Poturalski and Stefan Noesen both scored during a four-goal third period as the Chicago Wolves earned a 6-3 victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins Thursday night at Allstate Arena … Continue reading

Moose are loose

The Manitoba Moose (40-24-5-2) clashed with the Abbotsford Canucks (39-22-5-1) Thursday evening at Canada Life Centre. The Moose were coming off a 4-2 loss against Texas on Tuesday night. Manitoba opened the scoring near the halfway point of the first … Continue reading

Marlies Fall To Laval Rocket In 2nd Half Of Back-To-Back

The Toronto Marlies fell 5-4 to the Laval Rocket in overtime on Thursday night. This was the final meeting between the two teams this regular season. In the first period, Curtis Douglas opened the scoring for the visitors with his … Continue reading