New York Islanders on nimennyt Jay McKeen Hamilton Hammersin, seuran uuden American Hockey League -farmiliigajoukkueen, päävalmentajaksi.
48-vuotias McKee on toiminut viimeiset viisi vuotta Ontario Hockey Leaguessa pelaavien Hamilton ja Brantford Bulldogsien päävalmentajana. Viime kaudella hän johdatti Brantfordin OHL:n runkosarjan parhaaseen tulokseen saldolla 48-10-8-2. Kaudella 2021-2022 hän luotsasi Hamiltonin liigamestaruuteen ja Memorial Cup -turnaukseen.
Oak View Group, TD Coliseum and the New York Islanders have announced the name and brand identity for their new American Hockey League team in Hamilton, Ontario. The team will be known as the Hamilton Hammers and will begin play in the 2026-27 season.
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The New York Rangers have named Jay Leach head coach of their American Hockey League affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack.
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue their search for a new head coach following the dismissal of Craig Berube. Reports indicate interest in former NHL forward Joe Pavelski as a candidate.
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The American Hockey League has named Milwaukee Admirals defenseman Jordan Oesterle as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending March 29, 2026. Oesterle recorded four goals and an assist in four games, helping the Admirals secure three overtime wins. His performance highlighted a strong stretch for the veteran blueliner.