AHL Pacific Division

ECHL: Michal Mrázik to Join HK Propad

Michal Mrázik, originally from Liptovský Mikuláš, has recently made the decision to move abroad and has signed on with the Slovakian hockey team HK Propad for the 2024-25 season. After missing the 2023-24 season after an injury, he elected to take the season off to prioritize his health. Mrázik had previously participated in the 2022-23 […]

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Press Conference of Seattle Kraken Management Team Announcing Dan Bylsma as Head Coach

Dan Bylsma Returns to NHL as Seattle Kraken Head Coach

Dan Bylsma is making his return to the NHL for the first time in seven years as head coach of the Seattle Kraken. This will make him the second head coach in franchise history after former coach Dave Hakstol was relieved of his duties earlier last month. Bylsma, 53, has spent the past two seasons […]

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ECHL: Former Swamp Rabbits’ D-Man To Play Overseas Next Season

Greenville, S.C. — With the conclusion of the Swamp Rabbits season underway, the club’s players have been making moves on where to play next season. Friday, May 24, it was reported that defenseman Max Martin would play in Sweden next season for the Mora IK. This comes after the d-man from Winnipeg, Manitoba, played the […]

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Seattle Kraken celebrate win at Climate Pledge Arena

A Look Into 3 Potential Candidates to Coach the Seattle Kraken

As the dust settles on the announcement of Dave Hakstol’s release from the Seattle Kraken, news surrounding a new head coach for the franchise has been at a standstill. As the Kraken searches for Hakstol’s replacement, they must look for someone with a proven track record and the ability to build up young talent.  Though the franchise has […]

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ECHL: History of The Rapid City Rush

The Rapid City Rush are a professional hockey team in the ECHL located in Rapid City, South Dakota. They are members of the Mountain Division and are affiliated with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) and Calgary Flames (NHL). The Rush started in the CHL in the 2008-09 season and have since seen many changes in their […]

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PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Calgary Wranglers – 05/05/2024

CALGARY, AB – Sunday afternoon, the Calgary Wranglers went up against the Coachella Valley Firebirds in Game 2 of the second round of the Calder Cup playoffs. The Coachella Valley Firebirds took a 4-3 victory in overtime, to tie up the series 1-1. Despite the loss, Cole Schwindt was able to net two goals in […]

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PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Calgary Wranglers- 05/03/2024

CALGARY, AB – Friday night, the Calgary Wranglers opened Round 2 of the Playoffs against the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The first period saw open ice action, with no goals from either Team. The Teams exchanged goals in the second period, with the Wranglers’ Adam Klapka and the Firebird’s Ryker Evans hitting the twine.  The Wranglers moved ahead in […]

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Seattle Kraken Head Coach Dave Hakstol

Dave Hakstol’s Future With Seattle Kraken Comes to an End

After an unsuccessful year for the Seattle Kraken, General Manager Ron Francis announced today that the franchise has relieved head coach Dave Hakstol and assistant coach Paul McFarland of their duties. However, this decision is not particularly surprising.  During his end-of-season interview on April 22, Francis was asked about Hakstol’s status but refused to give a […]

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Seattle Kraken General Manager Ron Francis at the post-season interview.

Uncertain Future for Seattle Kraken’s Head Coach Dave Hakstol

As the NHL’s inaugural season ends for the 2023-24 season, uncertainty looms over the future of Seattle Kraken’s coaching staff. Recent remarks made by the team’s general manager, Ron Francis, have sparked speculation and debate about the future of current Head Coach Dave Hakstol. With the Kraken in evaluation mode for both coaches and players, important […]

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Bakersfield Condors goaltender #36 Jack Campbell and defenseman #5 Philip Broberg

AHL: Bakersfield Condors Season Ends, Impact on the Edmonton Oilers

The Bakersfield Condors, the AHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers, ended their season with a 3-1 loss to the Ontario Reign on Saturday night. In a best-of-three series, the Condors lost both games to the Ontario Reign, resulting in a series sweep. The Ontario Reign, the AHL affiliate of the LA Kings, will now compete […]

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