Discussions on a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins lease extension continue, as the AHL club is approaching the expiration of its current pact for Mohegan Sun Arena. (more…)
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2019 Professional Hockey All-Star Games: An Overview
January is a busy month in the world of professional hockey, thanks to a robust slate of All-Star Games. The NHL, AHL, and ECHL all play their All-Star Games this month, and each of them is planning a unique slate of events around their contests. (more…)
Utica Comets, Vancouver Canucks Announce Extension
The relationship between the AHL’s Utica Comets and NHL’s Vancouver Canucks will continue, as the two sides recently announced an extension. (more…)
AHL Teams in NHL Arenas: Major Stages for the Minor Leagues
Many AHL arenas are designed for a more minor-league feel, but a select number were made with the NHL in mind. The slate of AHL teams in NHL arenas includes two venues that are shared by active teams, as well as a pair of facilities that now host the AHL after housing an NHL club. […]
Hersey Bears Set New Teddy Bear Toss World Record
A new Teddy Bear Toss milestone was achieved over the weekend, as the Hershey Bears (AHL) saw over 34,700 teddy bears thrown to the ice for a new world record. (more…)
Pegula End Interim Tag on Blue Cross Arena Management
A temporary arrangement to have Pegula Sports and Entertainment oversee Blue Cross Arena management is now moving to a permanent basis after negotiations between the firm and the city of Rochester (NY). (more…)
Utica Comets Expect Extension With Canucks
Despite discussion that the Vancouver Canucks could move AHL operations closer to their home base, the Utica Comets expect an extension with the NHL club. (more…)
In Memoriam: Charles Wang
Charles Wang, a businessman and former majority owner of the NHL’s New York Islanders, died Sunday at the age of 74. (more…)
Utica Comets on Verge of AHL Attendance Milestone
The Utica Comets could break a significant AHL attendance record on Friday, as they are expected to record their 121st consecutive announced sellout. (more…)
Syracuse Crunch Inks 12-Year Lease Extension
The Syracuse Crunch (AHL) will remain at the War Memorial Arena through the 2029-30 season, thanks to a recently announced 12-year lease extension. (more…)
