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2009–10 AHL season

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The 2009–10 AHL season will be the 74th season of the American Hockey League. There are twenty-nine teams slated to play with the addition of one new team, the relocation of two others, and the involuntary suspension of another.

League business

European Pre-season openers

On June 11th, 2009, both the Hamilton Bulldogs and the Toronto Marlies were invited to participate in a four-team preseason tournament in Edinburgh, Scotland, to celebrate Scotland’s contribution to the game of ice hockey.

The Edinburgh Capitals, Scotland’s only Elite Ice Hockey team, is hosting the tournament from September 24-27. The Bulldogs and Marlies will be fighting it out with the Capitals and the Belfast Giants to win the Gardiner Cup. [1]

Team and NHL affiliation changes

Team Changes

On April 28, 2009, it was announced that two teams would be relocated for the 2009–10 season and one expansion team would join:

Affiliation changes

AHL team new affiliate old affiliate
Texas Stars DAL None

Standings

Blue indicates team has clinched division.
Green indicates team has clinched a playoff spot.
Yellow indicates team would earn playoff spot in current position.

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division GP W L OTL SOL Pts GF GA
Bridgeport Sound Tigers (NYI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hartford Wolf Pack (NYR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lowell Devils (NJ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manchester Monarchs (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portland Pirates (BUF) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Providence Bruins (BOS) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Springfield Falcons (EDM) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Worcester Sharks (SJ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Division GP W L OTL SOL Pts GF GA
Adirondack Phantoms (PHI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Albany River Rats (CAR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Binghamton Senators (OTT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hershey Bears (WSH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norfolk Admirals (TB) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syracuse Crunch (CBJ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (PIT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Western Conference

North Division GP W L OTL SOL Pts GF GA
Abbotsford Heat (CGY) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grand Rapids Griffins (DET) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hamilton Bulldogs (MTL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lake Erie Monsters (COL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manitoba Moose (VAN) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rochester Americans (FLA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Toronto Marlies (TOR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Division GP W L OTL SOL Pts GF GA
Chicago Wolves (ATL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston Aeros (MIN) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Milwaukee Admirals (NSH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peoria Rivermen (STL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rockford IceHogs (CHI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
San Antonio Rampage (PHX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Texas Stars (DAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Statistical leaders

Scoring leaders

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts +/– PIM

Leading goaltenders

GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average

Player Team GP TOI W L OT GA SO Sv% GAA

Calder Cup Playoffs

AHL awards

Calder Cup :
Les Cunningham Award :
John B. Sollenberger Trophy :
Willie Marshall Award :
Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award :
Eddie Shore Award :
Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award :
Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award :
Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award :
Fred T. Hunt Memorial Award :
Yanick Dupre Memorial Award :
Jack A. Butterfield Trophy :
Richard F. Canning Trophy :
Robert W. Clarke Trophy :
Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy:
Frank Mathers Trophy:
Norman R. "Bud" Poile Trophy:
Emile Francis Trophy :
F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy:
Sam Pollock Trophy:
John D. Chick Trophy:
James C. Hendy Memorial Award:
Thomas Ebright Memorial Award:
James H. Ellery Memorial Awards:
Ken McKenzie Award:
Michael Condon Memorial Award:

Milestones

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bulldogs, Marlies going overseas this preseason". theahl.com. June 11, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
  2. ^ "Austin, Abbotsford, Glens Falls joining AHL in 2009-10". theahl.com. April 28, 20098. Retrieved 2009-04-28. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ Barnes, Dan (April 28, 2009). "Austin, Abbotsford, Glens Falls joining AHL in 2009-10". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved April 29, 2009.
  4. ^ Heika, Mike (April 29, 2009). "Texas Stars to play in Cedar Park next season". The Dallas Morning News.
  5. ^ "League suspends Iowa Chops from playing in 2009-10 season" The Des Moines Register, July 7, 2009
  6. ^ "Chops franchise in suspension for 2009-10 season" AHL Press Release July 7, 2009
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