STAR GAZING
The AHL will showcase a number of NHL-caliber players this seasonStory by Mark Newman. Photo by Getty Images. Unless youve been sleeping, chances are youve heard something about th [...]
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BY THE RULES
American Hockey League adopts changes to boost goal scoringStory and photo by Mark Newman There will be no designated hitter, no three-point shot, no instant replay. Ne [...]
New additions to the GAHL site
Commissioner Announces New Division
GAHL score sheets available soon
GRAHA Griffins Squirt AA plays at intermission
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All Around the AHL
In our last issue, we told you about the relocation of the Toronto Roadrunners to Edmonton for the 2004-05 season. Since then, the franchise introduced a minor tweak to its name – henceforth to be known in print as “Road [...]
Start Me Up
>With the ever-increasing likelihood of an NHL work stoppage, Griffins-to-be might not have their usual opportunity to attend a Detroit Red Wings training camp in Traverse City .> >So, instead of ope [...]
Red Wings in Traverse City
>A fall tradition returns to the Centre ICE arena in Traverse City later this month, as the Detroit Red Wings will host their annual prospect tournament. Soon-to-be stars of the Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning [...]
Working for the Weekend
> Getting the kids home early on a school night won’t be a big concern for Griffins fans this season, as a record 32 of the team’s 40 home games will occur on a Friday or Saturday evening or a Sunday afternoon. [...]
Heavyweight Champion
>Three times he has led an entire league in penalty minutes. For six straight seasons, he’s spent more time in on-ice incarceration than any of his teammates, and he’s averaged more than 5.5 minutes in the sin bin per g [...]