Category: American Hockey League
Daniil Chechelev signs AHL deal
Matt GreenfieldThe Calgary Flames have added another goaltender to the North American mix for the upcoming 2021-22 season. The club announced on Wednesday that 20-year-old Russian netminder Daniil Chechelev has been signed to an American Hockey League contract with the Stockton Heat. Coming over to North America!#...
Read moreFlames re-sign Connor Mackey (two years, $912.5k AAV)
American Hockey LeagueThe Calgary Flames have re-signed 24-year-old defenceman Connor Mackey to a two-year contract worth $912,500 per season, the club announced Wednesday afternoon. RETURN OF THE MACK! The #Flames have signed Connor Mackey to a two-year deal: https://t.co/J2KNsDNBg8 pic.twitter.com/1Cwj1Bhm5P — Calgary...
Read moreWho’s coming to training camp?
Calgary FlamesIt’s September! That means two things: mornings are getting chillier and hockey is just around the corner. The Calgary Flames begin rookie camp next week, so here’s a quick primer on which players you can expect to see – and roughly when – when rookie camp and main camp open later this month. Defini...
Read moreAllison focused on making impact with Flyers after overcoming injuries
Philadelphia FlyersWade Allison spent this offseason a bit differently than previous ones.
Read moreDrake Batherson Signs A Six-Year Contract With The Ottawa Senators
American Hockey LeagueOTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators announced today that the team has agreed to terms with forward Drake Batherson on a six-year, $29.85M contract. The contract has an average annual value of $4.975 million and includes the following breakdown: $2.5M in 2021-22, $3.5M in 2022-23, $5.4M in 2023-24, $5.4M in...
Read more2021 FlamesNation Prospect Rankings: #4 Dustin Wolf
Everett SilvertipsThe Calgary Flames have had a fairly challenging time drafting and developing goaltenders over the past few decades. But late in the 2019 NHL Draft, they snagged a talented netminder that has given some hope that perhaps that trend could be turning around. The fourth-ranked prospect in the Flames sy...
Read moreDaniel Brickley Signs In AHL
San Jose SharksWhen the 2020-21 season ended, Daniel Brickley became a Group VI unrestricted free agent. His two-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings was over, this time without a single NHL game to show for it. Now, he’s headed back to the AHL on a one-year deal with the Chicago Wolves. Brickley, 26, was a hi...
Read moreNHL teams have more data than ever; figuring out what matters is new test
Connor McDavidThere are no more “analytics” teams in the NHL as all front offices have embrace increased volumes of information, however, the division is now between teams who excel at handling the oceans of data and those who do their best to simply tread water and end up going under.
Read moreThree Flyers prospects poised for breakout seasons in 2021-22
American Hockey LeaguePhoto by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The youth movement has been somewhat halted — but there’s still plenty of breakout potential in this group of youngsters. After scoring just eight goals in 52 games during his rookie season, Joel Farabee exploded with a 20-goal, 38-point c...
Read moreCincinnati’s Jason Payne becomes pro hockey’s only Black head coach
Michael HouserThe Cincinnati Cyclones on Tuesday became North America’s only pro hockey team with a Black head coach after promoting Jason Payne to the position. Payne, 45, has spent two seasons as an assistant with the Cyclones, the Buffalo Sabres’ ECHL affiliate. He replaces Matt Thomas, who recently left to be...
Read moreBruins Add Matt Thomas To AHL Coaching Staff
University of Alaska AnchorageThe Boston Bruins have added an interesting coaching prospect to the organization, hiring Matt Thomas as an assistant for the Providence Bruins of the AHL. Thomas will join the staff of new head coach Ryan Mougenel, who released the following statement: We are all thrilled to have Matt joining our s...
Read moreThey said it: Development Camp Day 1
Derick BrassardPhoto by Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s quote roundup time! At long last, development camp is here! The Flyers kicked off their on-ice sessions yesterday, and we were able to check in with some of the prospects for the first time in a few months, or in some...
Read moreFlames re-sign forward Glenn Gawdin to one-year, two-way deal
Calgary FlamesThe Calgary Flames have signed forward Glenn Gawdin to a one-year, two-way contract, the team announced Wednesday.
Read moreFlames sign forward Justin Kirkland to one-year, two-way deal
Stockton HeatThe Calgary Flames have signed forward Justin Kirkland to a one-year, two-way contract.
Read moreTwo Flames prospects vying for Olympic qualification spots
National Hockey LeagueTwo Calgary Flames prospects will be part of the competition as high-stakes international hockey kicks off later this week. Forward Adam Ruzicka will represent Slovakia and defenseman Ilya Solovyov will represent Belarus one of three round robin tournaments for the three remaining spots in the 2022...
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