Photo: Brandon Magpantai Coachella Valley finally broke through at Colorado State, scoring twice early in the third period and winning 4-0 in Game 2 of the Pacific Division finals on Friday night. With the best-of-five series tied at a tie, both teams will travel to Colorado for Game 3 on Sunday. JR Avon He broke…
Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer The Calder Cup playoffs can teach us some hard lessons. The Coachella Valley Firebirds need answers fast. As the San Diego Gulls and Henderson Silver Knights learned in the first two rounds, figuring out the Colorado Eagles is going to take the most effort. But the Firebirds didn’t have much time…
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The home team is just 1-4 in conference finals so far, and Coachella Valley must reverse that trend for a chance to advance before heading to Colorado. The Firebirds host the Eagles tonight in Game 2 (10 p.m. ET, ) back Trent MinerColorado got its fourth shutout on Wednesday, helping Colorado win 3-0. Miner (6-1,…
Shannon Sharpe expressed his feelings about how Rob Pelinka handled LeBron James’ time with the Lakers and not maximizing his championship window. Sharp went on a tirade, questioning every decision made by vice president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka. “I can’t for the life of me understand it,” Nightcap said. “Joe, do…
Boston Celtics fan favorite Isaiah Thomas is reportedly returning to Boston, but this time he will be working off the court. According to “Boston Globe” reporter Adam Himmelsbach, Thomas will rejoin the Celtics as a professional and college scout, opening a new chapter for the former All-Star after years of trying to make an NBA…
Akil Thomas Springfield tied the game at 13:44 in overtime in a 4-3 win over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in the Atlantic Division final Thursday night. After being eliminated in Game 1, the Thunderbirds trailed 3-0 through 40 minutes and stunned the Penguins with three goals in the third period, the last two of which were scored by…
Rian Johnson Named general manager of the Vancouver Canucks. Johnson has served in various player development roles with the Canucks over the past 13 seasons, most recently as assistant general manager and general manager of the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks. Under his leadership, Abbotsford posted a 191-134-19-12 record in five seasons, highlighted by the Vancouver affiliate’s…
Easton Cowan, Ben Danford and a growing list of rookies will be part of the Toronto Marlies’ Calder Cup playoff run.
The puck will come down tonight in the Central Division finals as Grand Rapids and Chicago take on Van Andel Arena (7 p.m. ET, ). This will be the seventh playoff meeting between the two teams – including Chicago’s win in the 2000 Turner Cup final when both were members of the International Hockey League…