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Erik Gustafsson Called Up By Philadelphia Flyers

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Erik Gustafsson Called Up By Philadelphia Flyers

By Jake Pavorsky (@JakePavorsky) Another defenseman has apparently bit the dust. The Philadelphia Flyers have called up Erik Gustafsson, a move that was certainly in correlation to the injury top defenseman Kimmo Timonen sustained Friday night. Timonen was injured midway through the game and never came out for the third and final period with what GM Paul Holmgren described as a “lower [...]

Timeout with Albany Devils forward Bobby Butler

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Timeout with Albany Devils forward Bobby Butler

By Kristin Tullo (@K_Tullo) The President of the AHL, David Andrews, said it best- “The AHL isn’t Hollywood.” If you listen to Andrews or anyone else from around the NHL development league, they will tell you how tough the league is and three words that always seem to come out of their mouths are long [...]

2013  AHL All-Star Classic a Hit in Providence

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2013 AHL All-Star Classic a Hit in Providence

By Kristin Tullo  (@K_Tullo) It was a sold out crowd in which the Eastern Conference was heavily favored, but it was the Western conference that stole the show at the 2013 AHL All-Star Classic in Providence, RI. Sunday night the group of 46 guys from across the American Hockey League took part in a Skills [...]

New York Rangers’ Chad Kolarik Still Waiting for the Call

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New York Rangers’ Chad Kolarik Still Waiting for the Call

By Kristin Tullo (@K_Tullo) The Collective Bargaining Agreement has been ratified, the lockout is over. Players that were shipped to the AHL to play until the lockout ended are heading back to their respective NHL clubs. Or at least preparing to do so. But Saturday night, Chad Kolarik, worked on his puck handling in front [...]

Detroit Red Wings: The 2012 NHL Lockout – A Tale of Injury and Budding Talent

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Detroit Red Wings: The 2012 NHL Lockout – A Tale of Injury and Budding Talent

By Rhys Richards (@RREsq) On Tuesday, the NHL Lockout reached 66 days. With each passing day, the hopes of so many NHL fans fade. Some newer NHL fans likely vow to never watch the NHL again. The NHL and NHLPA met again Tuesday for the second day in a row.  While the two sides have [...]

Sound Tiger Goaltending Impressing Islanders Coaching staff

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Sound Tiger Goaltending Impressing Islanders Coaching staff

By Christian Arnold (@CA_NYHockey) The future of the New York Islanders goaltending has been on display up in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Kevin Poulin and now Anders Nilsson have helped backstop the Bridgeport Sound Tigers to an 8-3 record to start the 2012-13 season. Poulin has accounted for six of the wins, going 6-2 with a 2.51 [...]

AHL Report: Chris Kreider, Connecticut Whale Still Searching for First Victory

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AHL Report: Chris Kreider, Connecticut Whale Still Searching for First Victory

By Kristin Tullo (@KToools) The season looked like it was off to a good start when the Connecticut Whale outscored the Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2-0, including a shorthanded goal by Kyle Jean in the first period of the season opener. But it was short lived though. The Sound Tigers scored five of their own goals [...]

On the Farm: NHL Experience Starting to Show for Albany Devils

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On the Farm: NHL Experience Starting to Show for Albany Devils

By Kristin Tullo (@KToools) It was with the help of three players that spent the season in New Jersey last year, that the Albany Devils were able to defeat the Worchester Sharks to earn their first win of the season.  Adam Larsson, Jacob Josefson and Adam Henrique tallied a combined five points on Saturday night’s [...]

New Jersey Devils: Trial and Error

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New Jersey Devils: Trial and Error

By: Mike Luciano (@THG_MikeLuci) With everything considered, it’s apparent that you can only stretch your topics of NHL-related discussion for so long as the lockout continues to delay (or most likely prevent completely) the start of the 2012-2013 season. While the negatives of these evident circumstances grossly outweigh the positives and whether a season materializes [...]

Replacing a Legend: Who Will Take Over for Martin Brodeur in New Jersey’s Crease?

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Replacing a Legend: Who Will Take Over for Martin Brodeur in New Jersey’s Crease?

By Kristin Tullo (@KToools) After spending the last five seasons with the Albany Devils, Jeff Frazee may be approaching what could be the most important season of his career. The 2005 draft pick has one year left on his contract and three younger goalies nipping at his heels, while Martin Brodeur prepares to end his [...]

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