Austin Reeves is preparing for a new chapter with the Lakers, but there’s one part of the upcoming season that still hasn’t fully sunk in. The four-time MVP ended his eight-year run in Los Angeles and began the next phase of his career as a free agent, taking the court without LeBron James as a…
Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer As usual, head coaching changes are happening in the NHL this summer. NHL organizations have a long history of scouting for AHL coaching talent. As of the end of the 2025-26 season, there are 21 NHL clubs led by former AHL head coaches. List includes Tampa Bay’s last two Jack Adams…
Photo: Scott Thomas Montreal Canadiens announce appointment Daniel Jacob Serves as the head coach of the AHL’s Laval Rocket. This is the first professional head coaching position for Jacobs, 45, who has served as an assistant coach with Laval (2018-21, 2024-26), Syracuse (2023-24) and San Diego (2021-22) of the American Hockey League, as well as…
Charlotte’s decision to trade LaMelo Ball shocked many around the league, especially after the Hornets played their best basketball in years last season. From January 1st to the end of the regular season, Charlotte had a 33-16 record while ranking first in the league in offense and fifth in defense. The Hornets won 44 games,…
Draymond Green isn’t hiding the fact that he’s trying to recruit LeBron James to the Golden State Warriors. After spending several days in Puerto Rico, with James still weighing his free-agent options, Green acknowledged that he has floated his ideas and believes his ideas are enough to make the four-time MVP think twice. “If I…
“He took the trophy away from me two years in a row and he beat me in the final,” Danford said with a laugh, referring to Cowen’s London Knights beating his youth team. “So to be able to play with him and even Landon Simm… we were both young and Cowan was able to pass…
Ryan Mognell Hired as assistant coach for the Vancouver Canucks. Mouginer, who was named the 2025-26 AHL Outstanding Coach of the Year Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award winner, has spent the past eight seasons with the Providence Bruins, five of them as head coach. Last season, he led the Bruins to the McGregor Kilpatrick Trophy…
Breadcrumb path link sporty hockey National Hockey League toronto maple leafs Sullivan spent two years as an assistant on the farm before helping the Maple Leafs, who replaced the promoted John Gruden to manage the AHL championship. Posted on July 9, 2026 • Last updated 13 hours ago • 4 min read You can save…
Springfield, Massachusetts … The American Hockey League today released its complete schedule for the 2026-27 regular season, the league’s 91st year of operation. There are 32 teams participating this season, with each team playing 72 games, for a total of 1,152 games. Friday, October 2 and draw conclusions Sunday, April 11. The 2026-27 schedule is…
Photo: Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Toronto Maple Leafs named Steve Sullivan Head coach of the Toronto Marlies. also, Mark Giordano Has been promoted to assistant coach and will join as goalkeeping coach Hannu Toivonen and video coaching Nick Biamonte Sullivan’s coaching staff. Sullivan, 51, was an assistant coach with the Marlies when he was promoted to…
