Posts About "Calder Cup Playoffs"
Phil Varone Leads the AHL
March 21st, 2018 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms organization has not had a player lead the AHL in points since Peter White did it in their first two seasons: 1996-97 and 1997-98. This season, that streak can be broken by Phil Varone. The 27-year-old already has passed his AHL career-high in goals (18) and points (61) set in 2013-14 and credits the team with...
Golden Knights Strike Deal with AHL's Chicago Wolves
May 16th, 2017 Worry not, Vegas Golden Knights faithful. Your team has secured minor league affiliation. https://twitter.com/GoldenKnights/status/864549785688133632 Tuesday's announcement of the Golden Knights and Chicago Wolves joining forces confirms rumors that have been floating around the hockey universe for several months. It's a five-year...
Maple Leafs News: Marlies Playoff Run and the Draft Lottery
April 25th, 2016 There hasn't been much news coming out of Toronto these days in regards to the Maple Leafs. The headlines are currently dominated by the NHL playoffs, which are in full force. Many teams have already punched their ticket to the second round, which will feature some dynamic match-ups. Sidney Crosby and his Penguins will take on Alex...
Comets Wonder-Goalie Markstrom May Finally Be NHL Ready
June 4th, 2015 Markstrom Leading the Way in Utica As impressive as the Utica Comets have been this year -- with a run to the AHL Calder Cup Finals in only their second year as a franchise -- there's one player who is without question standing high above the competition. (And at six-feet-six-inches, this player does stand pretty tall.) The play of the...
Utica Comets Giving Canucks Fans a Team to Cheer For
May 22nd, 2015 Impressive Run So Far For Canucks' Farm Team The hockey world has been quiet in Vancouver in recent weeks, as has been the norm during this time in spring over the last four years. But in Utica, New York, however, their minor league affiliate is giving the organization something to cheer about. Comets head coach Travis Green...
Griffins' Top Playoff Performers
May 18th, 2015 The Detroit Red Wings may be out of the Stanley Cup playoffs, but their AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, are doing quite well for themselves in the Calder Cup playoffs. After edging the Toronto Marlies 3-2 in the opening round, the Griffins handled the Rockford Ice Hogs easily 4-1, with a 5-3 victory in Game 5. There are a few...
