Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer The Toronto Marlies are in the lead in the Calder Cup playoffs. Tonight, they have a chance to make a run at the Eastern Conference Finals. The back-to-back road wins move the Marlies to 2-0 in the best-of-seven series against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Michael Pezzetta He was the late-game hero both…
Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer 2025-26 season start time Consta Helenius Back on October 10th, during the Rochester Americans’ season opener. Along the way, the American forward played in the 2026 AHL All-Star Classic, played in his first nine NHL games, scored his first NHL goal, played in the Calder Cup Playoffs, joined the Buffalo Sabers…
The Toronto Marlies have won four straight since falling 2-1 to Cleveland in the conference finals, and will do so tonight (7 p.m. ET, ) Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Michael Pezzetta (3-1-4) scored game-winning goals in each of the first two games of the series, with 1:36 left in regulation…
Victor Wembanyama couldn’t hold it in any longer. As the final seconds ticked away in the Spurs’ Game 7 victory over the Thunder, the 22-year-old superstar, who has led the Spurs back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014, grabbed his jersey and screamed at the floor with tears streaming down his…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may have won the MVP award again, but after his season-ending performance against the Spurs in Oklahoma City, he made it clear that individual accomplishments don’t matter to him. “My goal failed,” Gilgeous-Alexander said after the Thunder’s Game 7 loss. “I didn’t achieve what I wanted to achieve. But I learned the most…
Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer The Calder Cup playoffs are in full swing, but planning for the 2026-27 season is already well underway. With just over four months until the start of next season, several NHL organizations and their AHL affiliates are already taking action to build out their rosters and depth charts. It remains to…
Four goals in the final five minutes of last night’s Game 2 lifted Colorado to a 5-2 victory over Chicago, but the Hawks know they’ve come close to falling into an 0-2 series deficit on the road. ‘We haven’t gotten to this point yet because we’re a lucky team,’ Colorado head coach Mark Lightstu explain….
The Colorado Eagles scored twice in a span of 52 seconds late in the third period to beat the Chicago Wolves 5-2 on Saturday night in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals in Loveland, Colorado. The best-of-seven series is one game apiece, with both teams heading to Chicago for the next three games, starting…
Chicago won a special teams battle in Game 1, giving them a 1-0 series lead heading into tonight’s Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals in Colorado (8:05 ET, ). All five goals in the Wolves’ 3-2 win Thursday came on the power play, but Chicago converted two penalty kills in the third period to…
Michael Pezzetta The Toronto Marlies defeated Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2-1 at 14:53 in overtime in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday night. With the Marlies holding a two-game lead, the team heads to Toronto for the middle three games of a best-of-seven series, with Game 3 set for Monday (7 p.m. ET, ). For…