- Bears’ Lapierre named AHL Player of the Week
Hershey Bears forward Hendrix Lapierre has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending February 16, 2025.
- Wranglers’ Sutter settling in behind the bench
Between stepping in as an interim head coach, helping to represent his team at the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic, and launching a clothing line, well, Brett Sutter’s “retirement” has hardly been a quiet one.
- Pickering’s progress goes beyond offensive stats
If you’re judging Owen Pickering’s development this season solely based off his offensive statistics, you’re not getting the full picture, according to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton head coach Kirk MacDonald.
- Penguins’ Ponomarev suspended one game
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Vasily Ponomarev has been suspended for one (1) game as a consequence of a match penalty received in a game vs. Hershey on Feb. 15.
- Akhtyamov’s emergence bolsters Leafs’ goaltending depth
When Kyle Clifford sees Artur Akhtyamov in the crease, he can’t help but think of his former teammate, Jonathan Quick. It’s high praise for the Maple Leafs prospect, who is with the Toronto Marlies this season after spending all of his hockey career in Russia.