Tag Archives: AHL
Devils’ Offseason Stresses Importance of AHL Depth
The New Jersey Devils spent much of their offseason attempting to fill lineup holes and add depth. After a lackluster 2023-24 campaign, a bounce-back appears to be in order. But…
Hurricanes’ 2024-25 Pipeline: Illinois to Carolina
What a year can make regarding the ever-changing landscape of hockey affiliations. During the summer of 2023, the Carolina Hurricanes lost their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliation with the Chicago…
Vancouver Canucks Sign Artūrs Šilovs to a Two-Year Contract
In a great move for the Vancouver Canucks, General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the team has agreed to a two-year, $1.7 million contract with promising goaltender Artūrs Šilovs. With a cap hit of $850,000 per season, this signing marks an important step in securing the future of the Canucks' goaltending depth.
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Top 10 Best Ice Hockey Leagues
*Original concept by Anatoliy Metter Have you ever wondered if there are hockey leagues that rival the NHL in terms of talent, viewership, and fan base? Well, if you have,…
Canucks Make Key Moves Ahead of Free Agency and the Draft
In a series of strategic moves ahead of free agency and the NHL Draft, the Vancouver Canucks have made significant adjustments to their roster and salary cap structure. By trading Ilya Mikheyev to the Chicago Blackhawks, the Canucks freed up $4.75 million in cap space for the next two seasons, providing crucial financial flexibility. Re-signing … Continue Reading ››
Jonathan Lekkerimäki: The Future of the Vancouver Canucks?
Jonathan Lekkerimäki’s name has been buzzing in the hockey world lately, and for good reason. The Vancouver Canucks prospect has just added another accolade to his growing list of achievements: the Fjallraven Young Player of the Year award at the 2024 Fenix Outdoor Euro Hockey Awards. This prestigious honor, awarded to the "most valuable U22 … Continue Reading ››
4 Former Flyers Playing in the 2024 Calder Cup Final
Games 1 and 2 of the 2024 American Hockey League’s (AHL) Calder Cup Final are officially in the books. A rematch of last season’s Final, the first two games of…
Jonathan Lekkerimäki Wins Young Player Of The Year at the 2024 Fenix Outdoor Euro Hockey Awards
The Vancouver Canucks' prospect pool is brimming with talent, and one name that has recently been shining bright is Jonathan Lekkerimäki. This young sensation has just been honored with the prestigious Young Player of the Year award at the 2024 Fenix Outdoor Euro Hockey Awards, a testament to his remarkable performance and potential. This accolade, … Continue Reading ››
Vancouver Canucks Add Jason Krog as New Skills and Skating Coach
In a move aimed at enhancing the development of their players, the Vancouver Canucks have announced the hiring of Jason Krog as their new Skills and Skating Coach. Krog will be working with both the Vancouver Canucks and their AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks. This hire fills a crucial role within the organization, following the … Continue Reading ››