The Allen Americans of the Central Hockey League continue to bolster their roster with large, physical players capable of putting the puck in the back of the net at any time. Tonight, the Americans added 26-year old Massachusetts native, Adam Pineault. Most recently playing in the Czech Republic, Pineault signed a multi-year extension after a [...]
Today we take a look at a pair of goaltenders who I expect will breakout this season and really amaze the OHL patrons. Goalies are a fickle lot, and much like the previous players I have mentioned it is tough to define what a breakout season can mean. In the case of drafted goaltenders will [...]
Been MIA this past weekend as I have been taking in potential OHL players for either this year or next with some OJHL Tournament Pre-Season action. But we are now back to taking a look through the OHL Crystal ball looking for some breakout players this upcoming season. Today I spotlight two ’95 born players, [...]
Sometimes, the best addition for an AHL club is placed directly in its lap. Top prospect Jaden Schwartz decided to go pro after his sophomore season at Colorado College abruptly ended after a playoff series sweep at the hands of the Michigan Tech Huskies. He jumped right into NHL action, signing an entry-level deal with [...]
There are 30 AHL member clubs, affiliated with 30 NHL teams. Here we take a look, a snapshot if you will, at those cities and teams that makeup the American Hockey League. Let’s take a look at the Worcester Sharks. Since 2006, the city of Worcester has been home to the Sharks. In that time [...]
There are 30 AHL member clubs, affiliated with 30 NHL teams. Here we take a look, a snapshot if you will, at those cities and teams that makeup the American Hockey League. Let’s take a look at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Since 1999, the city of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton has been home to the Penguins. In that time [...]
There are 30 AHL member clubs, affiliated with 30 NHL teams. Here we take a look, a snapshot if you will, at those cities and teams that makeup the American Hockey League. Let’s take a look at the Toronto Marlies. Since 2005, the city of Toronto has been home to the Marlies. In that time [...]
With just a week left until some training camps in the OHL open up it is that time again where everyone will take out their crystal ball and begin to predict who will have a breakout season, who will be that diamond in the rough who sneaks under the radar? Who will underperform and be [...]
The NHL sure has a way with their fans, don’t they? Just seven years after the league became the first professional sports body to lose an entire season over a labor disagreement, they find themselves back at the negotiation table trying to nickel and dime each other out of billions. Bottom line is; regardless if [...]
The AHL released its 2012-13 schedule yesterday, and fans and teams started marking their calendars for another 76-game season. This season should bring plenty of highlight-reel goals and fights, and teams will log thousands of miles on buses. The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will come into 2012-13 with several new faces, but they will bring back other [...]
