#ahl-development tag

1 week ago

Ivan Miroshnichenko's role down the stretch with Capitals still 'to be determined'

Ivan Miroshnichenko was recalled from Hershey to Washington but remains a healthy scratch, with the Capitals aiming to get him into games consistently down the stretch.

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fromEyes On Isles

2 weeks ago

Why the New York Islanders acquired Ondrej Palat and Matt Luff

Mathieu Darche acquired Ondrej Palat from New Jersey and Matt Luff to strengthen the Islanders' roster and AHL development system while freeing up cap space.

Toronto

1 month ago

Maple Leafs need to give this prospect a chance in the lineup

Jacob Quillan deserves an NHL opportunity after dominating the AHL and could become a reliable bottom-six center for the Maple Leafs as roster gaps emerge.

fromMaple Leafs Hotstove

2 months ago

Matt Benning, ahead of his Leafs debut, on his return to the NHL: "My confidence is still there"

I have been playing a lot of minutes down there, and that is fun. Obviously, I want to be here, but you can't really look in terms of what-ifs. I have been around here for a while with this organization and in the NHL. If you keep playing that (what-if) game, it's not good for you mentally. It is just about putting one foot in front of the other, working hard, and being a good teammate.

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fromBlue Seat Blogs

3 months ago

Are the Rangers being too cautious with Gabe Perreault? - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers are delaying Gabe Perreault's NHL promotion, prioritizing cautious development to avoid repeating prior prospect mismanagement.

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fromBlue Seat Blogs

3 months ago

Rangers return Dylan Garand to Hartford, recall Spencer Martin - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers recalled Spencer Martin and returned Dylan Garand to Hartford to prioritize Garand's AHL playing time while Martin serves as a backup.

#justin-sourdif

4 months ago

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Justin Sourdif grew up a Capitals fan. Now, he's Alex Ovechkin's teammate: 'It's unreal'

Washington Capitals

Justin Sourdif joins Capitals' informal skates ahead of training camp

4 months ago

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Justin Sourdif grew up a Capitals fan. Now, he's Alex Ovechkin's teammate: 'It's unreal'

Washington Capitals

Justin Sourdif joins Capitals' informal skates ahead of training camp

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fromMaple Leafs Hotstove

5 months ago

How should the Maple Leafs manage Easton Cowan to start the season?

Easton Cowan should start in the AHL to gain ice time and development because his preseason performance did not justify an NHL roster spot.

Washington Capitals

5 months ago

Spencer Carbery on the Capitals sending Andrew Cristall and Ilya Protas to the Hershey Bears: 'Some time in the American League will be a huge benefit for their long-term development'

Andrew Cristall and Ilya Protas were assigned to Hershey to gain AHL experience aimed at accelerating their long-term NHL development.

Luke Haymes has increased his stock after prospect showcase

There were few players who scored more this weekend than Haymes. He racked up two goals and two assists for four points during the two games this weekend. While it's only two games against another team prospect, this is a very encouraging sign. It shows that Haymes is good enough to hang with some of the best prospects in the NHL. Despite having little experience with the pro level, he's already able to make an impact.

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Leafs prospect Ben Danford receives high praise from important person

Ben Danford earned strong praise from Marlies coach John Gruden for his quick, physical, team-oriented defensive play and projects as a key defensive prospect.

Toronto Maple Leafs