The Binghamton Senators are proud to announce that Mike McKenna has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the Binghamton community during the 2011-12 season.
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Newest Binghamton Senator’s debut delayed
Chris Wideman arrived in Binghamton Monday ready to sign his first professional contract and make his American Hockey League debut
Dolan signs with Checkers
South Carolina Stingrays forward Sean Dolan has signed a standard player contract with the American Hockey League’s Charlotte Checkers.
Dolan, who was called up to Charlotte on Jan. 6, had played 21 games with the Checkers under a player tryout contact before signing his new deal. Dolan will remain with the Checkers for the rest of the regular season.
Former Devils goaltender a well-traveled tweeter
Less than a half-hour after grinding through 60 minutes on the ice, Binghamton Senators goaltender Mike McKenna was in a Times Union Center hallway, engaged in a conversation with Albany Devils captain Stephen Gionta.
Blues goalie prospect Bishop putting up numbers worthy of 6-foot-7 frame
At 6-foot-7, Ben Bishop is hard to miss.
That has been beneficial for the big goaltender who has put up numbers worthy of his stature for the American Hockey League’s Peoria Rivermen this season.
Back From The Brink
No one can ever accuse Patrick Maroon of not knowing how to celebrate a goal. He even has a couple variations in his repertoire.
There’s the deep-knee bend and fist-pump combination. Then there’s the one where he thrusts his arms skyward as if he’s soaking in every bit of the reaction.
Bishop Named MVP of AHL All-Star Game
Blues goaltender Ben Bishop was named the MVP of the 2012 American Hockey League All-Star Game on Monday.
Bishop made 10 saves on 11 shots in Monday’s midseason showcase and stopped all four shooters he faced in a shootout, helping the Western Conference All-Stars to an 8-7 win.
Bishop shines in AHL All-Star Skills Competition
The AHL put on its 2012 All-Star Skills Competition at historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J., on Sunday.
And Peoria Rivermen goaltender Ben Bishop stole the show.
Bishop earned Top Goaltender honors after he stopped 16 of 19 shots in the competition — including all six challengers in the Breakaway Relay — to lead the Western Conference to an 18-10 overall victory against the Eastern Conference.
Ben Bishop Added to AHL All-Star Classic Roster
The American Hockey League today announced several additions, including Peoria Rivermen goaltender Ben Bishop, to the team rosters for the 2012 AHL All-Star Classic, to take place Sunday and Monday, Jan. 29 and 30, in Atlantic City, N.J.
Elliott’s new contract is bad news for Bishop
Blues goaltending prospect Ben Bishop had the same reaction as many fans did Wednesday when the club signed Brian Elliott to a two-year, $3.6 million contract extension.
Bishop, who is in his fourth full season in the American Hockey League and NHL-ready according to many league observers, might be in his final days with his hometown organization. The Blues now have Elliott and Jaroslav Halak locked up for the next two seasons.
