Category: American Hockey League
Columbus Prospect Goalie Matiss Kivlenieks Has Passed Away
Latvia#CBJ confirmed reports in Latvia that G Matiss Kivlenieks has passed away at the age of 24. Working on the details, but such awful news. — Aaron Portzline (@Aportzline) July 5, 2021 via IIHF.com (translated), We express our deepest condolences to the relatives, friends and colleagues...
Read moreCanucks to announce AHL Abbotsford's team name July 9
American Hockey LeagueThe Abbotsford AHLers will finally get their name.
Read moreDucharme returns to Canadiens bench eager for chance to shape crucial Game 3
American Hockey LeagueDucharme managed as best he could from home, but behind the bench is where he belongs, where his feel of the game can immediately impact how it gets played. Live coverage of the Canadiens' crucial Game 3 matchup with the Lightning begins at 8 p.m. ET on Sportsnet.
Read moreLA Kings Acquire Viktor Arvidsson From The Nashville Predators
Rob BlakeLOS ANGELES (July 1, 2021) – The LA Kings have acquired forward Viktor Arvidsson from the Nashville Predators in exchange for their second-round selection in the 2021 NHL Draft and third-round selection in the 2022 NHL Draft, according to Vice President and General Manager Rob Blake.
Read moreWWYDW: How would you use the Canucks’ 9th overall pick?
American Hockey LeagueWelcome back to WWYDW, aka WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet that kind of looks like it says “WYATT” if you’re squinting. By the time you read these words, the 2021 Stanley Cup Finals could be halfway through and we’ll be on the very cusp of the offseason. And, yeah, we know we’ve been.....
Read moreCalder Trophy winner to be announced
National Hockey LeagueWinners of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone will be announced throughout the Stanley Cup Semifinals and Stanley Cup Final. The winner of the Calder Trophy will be announced Tuesday during a 30-minute show (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, TVAS) in which the five remaining regular-season trophies...
Read moreCalder Trophy winner to be announced Tuesday
Danny GrantWinners of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone will be announced throughout the Stanley Cup Semifinals and Stanley Cup Final. The winner of the Calder Trophy will be announced Tuesday during a 30-minute show (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, TVAS) in which the five remaining regular-season trophies...
Read moreKraken name Hakstol as their first head coach
Associated PressDave Hakstol, who previously coached the Philadelphia Flyers, has been named as the first head coach of the Seattle Kraken.
Read moreCanucks looked to Trotz after Torts, but caring coach got away to Caps instead
Anthony Beauvillier‘There are unlikely heroes and big moments,’ says Barry Trotz. ‘As a coach or player, you have it a certain way in your mind and it never goes that way. And that’s the beauty for me in how the human spirit reacts’
Read moreKraken name Hakstol as their first head coach
American Hockey LeagueDave Hakstol, who previously coached the Philadelphia Flyers, has been named as the first head coach of the Seattle Kraken.
Read moreKraken name Hakstol as their first head coach
Gerard GallantThe Seattle Kraken have named Dave Hakstol as their first head coach.Hakstol, 52, was an assistant coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs for the past two seasons.When he was hired by Philadelphia in 2015, Hakstol -- a longtime coach at the University of North Dakota -- became the first coach to jump fro...
Read moreCanadiens' Ducharme sent home due to COVID-19 test irregularities
Luke RichardsonThe Montreal Canadiens have cancelled head coach Dominique Ducharme's Friday press conference due to irregularities in his COVID-19 test. Ducharme has been sent home to isolate as the team awaits results on further testing.
Read moreDevils re-sign forward Bastian to two-year deal
American Hockey LeagueRight wing Nathan Bastian will remain a Devil for at least two more years. New Jersey re-signed Bastian, who led the club in hits (136), for $1.65 million.
Read moreFamiliarity and respect among coaches left in NHL playoffs
Manitoba BisonsWhen Barry Trotz's Washington Capitals knocked out Jon Cooper's Tampa Bay Lightning on the way to the Stanley Cup in 2018, the two coaches talked that summer about how it all went down. A similar conversation happened last fall after Cooper and the Lightning went through Trotz's New York Islanders ....
Read moreAlexander Yelesin signs with KHL’s Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Michael StoneContinuing a bit of a churn of the Calgary Flames’ depth group this off-season, sources have confirmed to FlamesNation that defenseman Alexander Yelesin has signed with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League. Championat in Russia first reported on Yelesin’s potential move back to his h...
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