american-hockey-league Stories - Raw Charge
Question of the week: Grade the new kids
Dear Faculty, It is the middle of the season and time once again for mid-semester progress reports. As you know, we have with us this year some new students. It is important that we evaluate their progress for our files.o Members of the "freshman class" of 2011-12 come to us from many ...
Deck shuffle; Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens preview
WHERE: Bell Centre, Montreal, QuebecWHEN: 7 PM EST | | TICKETS: Check AvailabilityMEDIA: Sun Sports (cable), 970 WFLA (radio)OPPONENT COVERAGE: Habs Eyes on the Prize, All Habs Friday was a day of hardships, change, renewals and resumptions for the Tampa Bay Lightning. The following is a summary...
Odds and ends; Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders preview
WHERE: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New YorkWHEN: 7 PM EST | | TICKETS: Check AvailabilityMEDIA:Sun Sports (cable), 970 WFLA (Radio)OPPONENT COVERAGE: Lighthouse Hockey Evan Oberg has been Tampa Bay Lightning property for all of four days, since his acquisition from the Florida...
Minor league hockey returns to Orlando in 2012
In 2001, the International Hockey League, which co-existed with the AHL as the top-tier minor league for NHL teams, folded. The fate of it's teams were mixed. Some, like the Chicago Wolves, Milwaukee Admirals and Utah Grizzlies, joined the rival American Hockey League and kept on going. Others,...
Question of the week: What about the Norfolk Admirals?
As many know, I try to make a trip to Norfolk once a month to see how the Admirals are doing. I enjoy attending these games and would like to go more often, but even though I live in Virginia, it's still a three-hour drive one way to get to Norfolk from where I live. And it's always a struggle to...
Norfolk Admirals Report - Starting the season
I attended the Norfolk Admirals second game of the season last Saturday, without an idea as to what I'd wanted to cover. I'd decided early on that I'd pick out a few players, and report on what I saw. So I randomly chose right wing Carter Ashton, left wing Cory Conacher, center Tyler Johnson, and...





