A four-goal third period lifted the Chicago Wolves to a 5-1 win Tuesday (April 25) against the visiting Charlotte Checkers, pushing the Best-of-Five American Hockey League Central Division semi-final to a fifth and deciding game. After splitting a pair in Charlotte, the Wolves dropped its first home game, forcing it into a win or go
By Jim den Hollander Midwesthockey.info The American Hockey League’s Central Division standings sees sometimes drastic changes on a week-to-week basis. That’s what makes it so great. This season the Lake Erie Monsters had a hot and cold season. At different times, the squad found itself among the top four positions or out of the post
The nice thing about covering the six Midwest-based teams in the American Hockey League is that they are all in the same division. Of course the bad thing about that is only four of the eight teams in the Central Division will qualify for the post season. In recent seasons, this division has seen its
There are plenty of new faces in the Chicago Blackhawks, but the old standbys were the ones piloting the ship in the Hawks most recent pre-season test — a 3-1 win at the United Center Saturday (Sept. 26) against the St. Louis Blues. It was the Blues on the board first, prospect Joel Edmundson, a
Training Camp is a time for prospects to shine, but its also a time for veterans to show how excited they are to get back on the ice. Count Vladimir Tarasenko and Paul Stastny in that category for the Blues as they both picked up three points and helped pace the Blues to a 6-0