AHL Western Conference
ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Player Heads Back To Czechia
Former Norfolk Admirals defenseman Simon Kubicek will be returning to his home country of Czechia to play the 2024-25 season with the Motor Ceske Budejovice. The 22-year-old defenseman spent his first two professional seasons between the Newfoundland Growlers, Admirals, and Manitoba Moose of the AHL. Before turning pro, Kubicek played three seasons of Major Juniors […]
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Manitoba Moose Defenseman Signs One-Year Contract in KHL
The chain of Manitoba Moose players signing overseas will continue as Dean Stewart is headed overseas to play in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Stewart follows former Moose teammate Kristian Reichel who signed a three-year deal with Adler Mannheim in the DEL. Dean Stewart signed a one-year deal for the 2024-25 season with HC Vityaz […]
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PHOTOS: Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Milwaukee Admirals -05/26/2024
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. – Sunday night at UW-Panther Arena, the Milwaukee Admiral faced off against the Grand Rapids Griffins in Game 5 of the Calder Cup Central Division Playoffs. With the series tied at two games each, the winner would be moving on to the Western Conference Finals. Admirals netminder Troy Grosenick stopped all 30 shots […]
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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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Nate Danielson Makes Professional Debut for Grand Rapids Griffins
Detroit Red Wings prospect Nate Danielson has made his professional debut with the Grand Rapids Griffins at the age of 19. Danielson was drafted by the Red Wings ninth overall in the 2023 NHL entry draft out of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. On Saturday, Danielson was reassigned to the Griffins. In a short time, Danielson […]
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Catching Up With Blue Jacket’s Players in the IIHF World Championship Part Two
Last week I wrote an article detailing the Columbus Blue Jacket’s representation at the IIHF World Championship tournament. The five players that are participating are Elvis Merzlikins (Latvia), Damon Severson (Canada), Gavin Brindley (USA), Johnny Gaudreau (USA), and Zach Werenski (USA). As of Thursday, May 23, only one player from that list is moving on […]
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PHOTOS: Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Milwaukee Admirals – 05/20/2024
MILWAUKEE, Wisc.– On Monday night at UM-Panther Arena, the Milwaukee Admirals faced off against the Grand Rapids Griffins in Game 2 of the Central Division Finals of the Calder Cup Playoffs—Milwaukee with hopes of tying up the series, having lost in Game 1. The Admirals took a 2-0 lead in the first period, scoring one […]
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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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PHOTOS: Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Milwaukee Admirals – 05/15/2024
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. – Wednesday Night at UW-Panther Arena, the Milwaukee Admirals faced off against the Grand Rapids Griffins in the first game of the Calder Cup Central Division Finals. The Griffins opened the scoring in the first period with a goal from Carter Mazur, but the Admirals tied the game to end the period 1-1 […]
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