Let’s take a spin around the AHL with this week’s latest news and notes.
1d ago
It was one of the busiest nights of the week for minor league hockey as the American Hockey League (AHL) brought a full slate of exciting action to the ice tonight.
Nov 10
Every two weeks throughout the AHL regular season, FloHockey's AHL expert Patrick Williams will deliver power rankings listing all 32 teams.
Nov 6
As all of the AHL action is coming live to FloHockey this weekend, we checked in on the latest AHL standings across the league. The Calgary Wranglers lead the league with 18 points thanks to an impressive 9-game win streak—they don't play again until November 5 against the Bakersfield Condors. They currently lead the Pacific Division and have outscored their opponents by an AHL-leading 16 goals.
Nov 2
Looking to track the latest moves between NHL teams and their AHL affiliates? Track NHL prospects being recalled, loaned, and reassigned across the league.
As the AHL season begins, FloHockey's AHL beat writer Patrick Williams will be keeping a semi-regular top 10 in a power rankings of sorts. Check back regularly to see if your favorite team made the list.
Oct 24
Each week, FloHockey's prospect analyst, Chris Peters breaks down notable performances in the AHL that NHL fans should be paying attention to.
Oct 21
When last the Coachella Valley Firebirds had taken the ice in Hershey back on June 24, they possessed a roster brimming with pro experience, playoff-tested, and with a core that had been through the Calder Cup Finals twice.
Oct 18
The opening weekend of the AHL season on FloHockey is finally here! The next 3 days includes 29 games and tons of NHL prospects as they make their season debut on AHL teams' rosters. There are more than 50 first-round NHL draft picks in 2019 or later that are playing in the AHL.
Oct 12
The NHL salary cap can be cruel. So can a long, winding injury history. Or a downturn in performance.
Oct 11
The Calgary Wranglers, the AHL affiliate to the Calgary Flames, are coming off a 2023-24 campaign where they finished seventh in the Pacific Division, going 35-28-6-3 in the regular season before advancing to the Pacific Division semifinals where they fell 3-1 to the Coachella Valley Firebirds.
Oct 10
The NHL will officially open its season today with a triple-header of games. Prior to the puck dropping, NHL teams submitted their opening-night rosters Monday by 5 p.m. ET. The league announced those opening-night rosters Tuesday and, as expected, many recent AHL graduates are going to be getting the coveted opportunity they’ve been playing for.
Oct 8
Whatever you do, make an impression.
Oct 1
NHL training camps got underway last week with some roster spots there for the taking. For many prospects, these next few weeks will determine a lot of what the rest of their season looks like. Expectations will be especially high for players that were strong performers during the previous AHL season.
Sep 20
For the vast majority of players in the NHL, they're going to need a stop playing within the farm system of the club that either drafted or signed them. Some will get their start in the ECHL, the premier "AA" hockey circuit, while many will spends some time in the American Hockey League, the last step for most players before they realize their NHL dreams.
Sep 12