Firestorm ready to begin quest for repeat as champs

Marquee matchups and quick hits around the league January 19th, 2013 After a Stanley Cup championship run that stunned everybody but the players in the Hamilton Firestorm locker room, they’re ready to attempt the improbable again.   The Firestorm will launch the lockout shortened AFHL season today by handing out their rings and raising their […]

Surprise starts stealing early attention

Lakehead beats Toronto in opening week grudge match; Early season surprises and shockers around the league January 28th, 2013 The IceHoles and Red Devils talked trash, laid the smack down, and played one wildly entertaining matchup to open the 2013 regular season. After nine months, one lockout, and only days of training camp, fans packed […]

Killers Coach Stryska throws stick at player during practice

  This year could be a rough one for the Fort Drum Killers. With his team off to a disappointing 1-21-2 start, Killers Coach/GM Steve Stryska put his troops through a tough practice Monday that ended with a bag skate — a series of repetitive skating drills and sprints in which there’s nary a puck […]

2013 Trade Deadline Preview

Latest buzz on the eve of Trade Deadline Day GMs are getting their typing fingers ready March 6th, 2013 “A lot of sniffing happening over the past couple of days,”said Ottawa Knights GM Ryan Armstrong. “Teams are figuring out what the market is now for rental players. Lots and lots of talking right now.” Tomorrow is Decision […]

Live Coverage of the 2013 AFHL Trade Deadline

February 7th, 2013 Evgeni Malkin, Miikka Kiprusoff, Mikael Granlund — there are some big names in play this year, which should make for a very interesting deadline day. TheAFHL.com and TSN will be following all of the trades today and providing some analysis of the deals as they happen. And we’ll hear lots from Pierre LeBrun, Barry Melrose, Scott […]

Season’s Final Week Should Be a Wild Ride

March 25th, 2013 The regular season has come down to the final week and there still is so much that is to be determined. Who will win the American Conference? Who will win the Canadian Conference? Can the Giants finish their incredible second-half run with a playoff spot? Who will win the Presidents’ Trophy? Can […]