The Midwest contingent in the NHL playoffs was cut in half on Thursday (April 20) as both the Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks were punted in their respective Division Semi-Final series. After staving off the Penguins in game four of the series a couple of nights earlier, Jackets dropped a 5-2 decision at Pittsburgh’s
There is still plenty of time for things to change and that would not even be that unusual in the American Hockey League’s Central Division which includes all six of the Midwest-based AHL teams. But, as of right now, it seems four of the six — Rockford Ice Hogs, Milwaukee Admirals, Grand Rapids Griffins and
A lot of hockey players take part in ‘No Shave November’ as a way of raising cancer awareness. The American Hockey League North Division leading Milwaukee Admirals are trying something new called ‘No Loss November.’ The Ads dropped a 3-2 overtime decision at Des Moines on Halloween, dropping its record in the opening month of
