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Category Archives: AHL
The Parallel Paths of Vitek Vanecek and Alex Nedeljkovic
They were born just two days apart. Both were second round draft picks in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft and drafted just two picks apart. During their time in their drafting team’s organizations, both were ultimately passed on the depth … Continue reading
Posted in AHL, Goaltending, Hershey Bears, News, NHL
Tagged 2014 NHL Entry Draft, 2019 Calder Cup Playoffs, Alex Nedeljkovic, Charlotte Checkers, Vitek Vanecek
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The Russian Invasion: An Updated Look At The Influx Of Russian Netminders In The Metropolitan Division
In recent seasons we’ve seen a tremendous wave of new Russian-born goaltenders begin to make an impact in the Metropolitan Division. NoVa Caps examined this before the 2019-20 season and provided an update prior to the 2020-21 season.
Former Capitals Defenseman Christian Djoos Signs with EV Zug in Swiss National League
On Wednesday May 12, EV Zug of the Swiss National League announced that they have signed former Washington Capitals defenseman Christian Djoos, part of the team’s Stanley Cup-winning roster of 2018, to a two year deal.
Posted in AHL, Free Agency, Hershey Bears, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Christian Djoos, Diane Doyle, EV Zug, News, NHL, Players, Swiss National League, Washington Capitals
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Current Status of Hockey League Schedules Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic – Early December Update
Photo: Dinamo Minsk The NHL had tentatively planned to start the 2020-21 season on January 1, 2021 and play a full 82-game season. But that plan has now changed. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused schedule adjustments to the NHL and … Continue reading
Posted in AHL, News, NHL
Tagged 2020-2021 KHL Season, 2020-21 ECHL season, 2020-21 WHL Season, 2021 World Junior Championship, DEL, ECHL, Finnish Liiga, KHL, OHL, QMJHL, Swedish Elite league, Swiss National League, WHL
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Liam O’Brien Leaves Hershey Bears; Signs with Colorado Eagles
Liam O’Brien, who played in the Washington Capitals organization, primarily with the Hershey Bears, since the 2014-15 season, has signed a contract with the Colorado Eagles, the AHL affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche. O’Brien was an unrestricted free agent (G6) … Continue reading
Posted in AHL, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Colorado Eagles, Diane Doyle, Hershey Bears, Liam O'Brien
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Palm Springs Changes Direction on New AHL Arena, Delays Opening By A Year; Seattle Kraken Will Likely Be Without AHL Affiliate For Inaugural Season
A year after the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and the Los Angeles company Oak View Group announced plans for a $250 million sports and entertainment arena in downtown Palm Springs, officials confirmed this week that the site of the project is moving … Continue reading
