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Former Leafs forward Sullivan named Marlies assistant

Steve Sullivan is headed back to Toronto. The former Maple Leafs forward is joining the American Hockey League's Toronto Marlies as an assistant coach under John Gruden, the team announced on Thursday.

Lemieux: He made it look so easy

Former professional hockey player in the AHL and Europe Francis Lemieux joins Mitch Gallo, Jon Still and Luca Scott on Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about his experience in the AHL and Europe, playing against Sidney Crosby, playing with Carey Price, winning the Calder Cup with the Hamilton Bulldogs and much more.

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Toronto Maple Leafs

Nylander brothers primed to push each other in Toronto

Alex is hoping to earn an NHL deal and play alongside William with the Maple Leafs, Mark Masters writes.

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Portzline: He did what he thought was best

The Athletic's Aaron Portzline joins Jon Still and Luca Scott on Campbell vs Gallo to talk about Pacal Vincent's tenure as the Columbus Blue Jackets, some of the things that went wrong during the season, what he will bring to the Laval Rocket and more.

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Montreal Canadiens

Rocket hire ex-Blue Jackets coach Vincent as new bench boss

Pascal Vincent was appointed head coach of the AHL's Laval Rocket on Tuesday, just under a month after he was fired by the Columbus Blue Jackets.

AHL

Strome scores in OT, Hershey beats Coachella Valley for 13th Calder Cup

Matt Strome scored 1:06 into overtime as the Hershey Bears beat the Coachella Valley Firebirds 5-4 in Game 6 on Monday night and won their record-extending 13th Calder Cup.

Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens announce Rocket, head coach Houle to part ways

Laval Rocket general manager John Sedgwick announced that the club and head coach Jean-Francois Houle have come to a mutual agreement to part ways in order for Houle to pursue other professional opportunities.

AHL

Bears beat Firebirds to level AHL's Calder Cup final at 1-1

Hunter Shepard made 32 saves, Jimmy Huntington and Pierrick Dubé scored late in the second period and the Hershey Bears beat the Coachella Valley Firebirds 5-2 on Sunday night in Game 2 to even the Calder Cup final at one game apiece.

AHL

Laval Rocket head coach accepts contract extension

Head coach Jean-François Houle has agreed to a multi-season contract extension with the Laval Rocket, announced John Sedgwick, general manager of the Montreal Canadiens' club-school, in a press release Wednesday.

Vancouver Canucks

Canucks name Malhotra head coach of AHL Abbotsford

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced Friday that Manny Malhotra has been hired as the new head of the team's AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks.

AHL

Howson agrees to multi-year deal to remain as AHL president

Scott Howson has agreed to a multi-year deal to with the league's Board of Governors to remain in his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of the AHL.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Clifford-Imama feud boils over into handshake line in AHL playoffs

The Belleville Senators and Toronto Marlies had an ugly end to their first-round series on Sunday, with tensions boiling over into the handshake line.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs' ECHL affiliate Growlers cease operations

The ECHL's Newfoundland Growlers are ceasing operations immediately after the league's board of governors voted to terminate the team's membership in the league.

Montreal Canadiens

Gervais: The future of Habs defense looks bright

RDS's Bruno Gervais joins Mitch Gallo, Joey Elias and Luca Scott on the Drive show to talk about the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 win over the Flyers, Sam Montembeault still being the Habs no 1 goalie, David Reinbacher making his home debut with the Laval Rocket and more.

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Montreal Canadiens

Goyens: They can be a big surprise

The Coach Jon Goyens joins Mitch Gallo, Joey Elias and Luca Scott on the Drive Show to talk about the Laval Rocket's late playoff push, David Reinbacher's impressive start with the Rocket, Logan Mailloux's development and more.

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Montreal Canadiens

Gervais: I wanna see how he responds to the environment

RDS's Bruno Gervais joins Mitch Melnick, Jon Still and Luca Scott on Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about David Reinbacher making his AHL debut tonight, Justin Barron's time in Laval, Joshua Roy's season with Laval and the Habs and more.

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San Jose Sharks

Aliu to join Sharks' AHL affiliate on tryout basis

After years of feeling alienated by the NHL and campaigning to diversify the sport, Akim Aliu is getting another shot at playing pro hockey, this time with the San Jose Sharks' minor league affiliate.

NHL

Hodgson signs AHL PTO, ending retirement after eight years

After eight years out of professional hockey, former first-round pick Cody Hodgson is making a comeback.

Pittsburgh Penguins

Puljujarvi signs PTO with AHL Penguins

Forward Jesse Puljujarvi signed a professional tryout with the AHL's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Thursday.

AHL

Report: Anisimov signs PTO with AHL's Wolf Pack

Artem Anisimov is returning to pro hockey in North America. Tony Androckitis reports the 35-year-old forward has signed a professional tryout agreement with the American Hockey League's Hartford Wolf Pack.

AHL

AHL suspends Wolves HC Nardella 10 games for 'homophobic language'

The American Hockey League has suspended Bob Nardella, the head coach of Chicago Wolves, 10 games after using "homophobic language" towards an official during a game.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs prospect Hildeby making a name for himself in AHL

Dennis Hildeby sighs when his 'Hildebeast' nickname is brought up. "I feel like as soon as you're over 6-foot-5 you're called 'beast' in this country," the 6-foot-7, 222 pound Toronto Marlies goalie said. "Like, everyone is calling you 'Beast.' It's not just me."

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NHL

AHL's Condors sign F Gagner to one-year deal

The American Hockey League's Bakersfield Condors have signed forward Sam Gagner to a one-year deal.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Flyers 2018 first-round pick O'Brien signs with AHL Marlies

The Toronto Marlies signed former Philadelphia Flyers draft pick Jay O'Brien to a one-year AHL contract on Friday.

AHL

Massie: AHL is a tough league to stick in

Jake Massie won the Calder Cup with the Hershey Bears last month and he will be bringing it to Hudson on Saturday- that is if the delivery company can get it to him in time!

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Gruden on leaving Bruins for the Marlies, handling the constant movement of an AHL roster and more

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AHL

Marlies name former Bruins assistant Gruden head coach

The Toronto Marlies turned to the NHL's assistant coaching ranks to fill a vacant position on their bench Tuesday, naming John Gruden as their new head coach.

AHL

Bears win the Calder Cup, beating Firebirds in overtime in Game 7

Michael Vecchione scored off a rebound at 16:19 of overtime to give the Hershey Bears their 12th American Hockey League title, 3-2 over the expansion Coachella Valley Firebirds in Game 7 of the Calder Cup final Wednesday night.

AHL

Marlies part ways with entire coaching staff

The Toronto Marlies announced Friday they will not renew the contracts of head coach Greg Moore and assistant coaches A.J. MacLean and John Snowden.

Vancouver Canucks

Wolanin: I really tried to focus on the things I can control this season

Graham and Kenny are joined by former Ottawa Senator and AHL defenceman of the year with the Abbotsford Canucks Christian Wolanin to talk about his drive from B.C. to Michigan, his season with the Canucks, maturing as a person and pro hockey player and what the future holds.

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NHL

AHL extends contract of president and CEO Howson

The American Hockey League’s Board of Governors announced Tuesday that president and chief executive officer Scott Howson has agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension.

AHL

Moose win in OT to tie AHL playoff series with Admirals

Jansen Harkins scored at 1:32 of overtime as the Manitoba Moose rallied from behind to edge the visiting Milwaukee Admirals 3-2 in American Hockey League playoff action on Sunday.

NHL

AHL president Howson's future 'in limbo' as some teams push for exit

Scott Howson's future as president and CEO of the American Hockey League is in limbo as multiple teams after pushing for his exit, TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger reports.

AHL

Marlies beat Moose in all-Canadian AHL matchup

The Toronto Marlies scored three second-period goals in under seven minutes and then coasted to a 4-2 win over the Manitoba Moose in Monday's lone game on the American Hockey League schedule.

Moore on the Marlies' successful season, the jump from the AHL to NHL and Leafs' three-tier system

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AHL

Former Leafs forward Sullivan named Marlies assistant

Lemieux: He made it look so easy

Toronto Maple Leafs

Nylander brothers primed to push each other in Toronto

Portzline: He did what he thought was best

Montreal Canadiens

Rocket hire ex-Blue Jackets coach Vincent as new bench boss

AHL

Strome scores in OT, Hershey beats Coachella Valley for 13th Calder Cup

Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens announce Rocket, head coach Houle to part ways

AHL

Bears beat Firebirds to level AHL's Calder Cup final at 1-1

AHL

Laval Rocket head coach accepts contract extension

Vancouver Canucks

Canucks name Malhotra head coach of AHL Abbotsford

AHL

Howson agrees to multi-year deal to remain as AHL president

Toronto Maple Leafs

Clifford-Imama feud boils over into handshake line in AHL playoffs

Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs' ECHL affiliate Growlers cease operations

Montreal Canadiens

Gervais: The future of Habs defense looks bright

Montreal Canadiens

Goyens: They can be a big surprise

Montreal Canadiens

Gervais: I wanna see how he responds to the environment

San Jose Sharks

Aliu to join Sharks' AHL affiliate on tryout basis

NHL

Hodgson signs AHL PTO, ending retirement after eight years

Pittsburgh Penguins

Puljujarvi signs PTO with AHL Penguins

AHL

Report: Anisimov signs PTO with AHL's Wolf Pack

AHL

AHL suspends Wolves HC Nardella 10 games for 'homophobic language'

Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs prospect Hildeby making a name for himself in AHL

NHL

AHL's Condors sign F Gagner to one-year deal

Toronto Maple Leafs

Flyers 2018 first-round pick O'Brien signs with AHL Marlies

AHL

Massie: AHL is a tough league to stick in

Gruden on leaving Bruins for the Marlies, handling the constant movement of an AHL roster and more

AHL

Marlies name former Bruins assistant Gruden head coach

AHL

Bears win the Calder Cup, beating Firebirds in overtime in Game 7

AHL

Marlies part ways with entire coaching staff

Vancouver Canucks

Wolanin: I really tried to focus on the things I can control this season

NHL

AHL extends contract of president and CEO Howson

AHL

Moose win in OT to tie AHL playoff series with Admirals

NHL

AHL president Howson's future 'in limbo' as some teams push for exit

AHL

Marlies beat Moose in all-Canadian AHL matchup

Moore on the Marlies' successful season, the jump from the AHL to NHL and Leafs' three-tier system