It was a special week in the AHL. Brothers worked as linesmen, someone made a special accomplishment into a 500 club, and moves were made by some clubs.

News around the League:

• Chad and Cody Huseby, who are from Alberta, and TWIN brothers, and were refereeing the inaugural game for the Calgary Wranglers versus the Coachella Valley Firebirds.

• The AHL has announced that Stephen Thomson has been named Manager, Hockey Operations and Player Safety. Thomson is a former referee with 2 seasons in the AHL from 2016-2018. He was manager of officiating operations for the ECHL. His duties will include managing all on-ice officials as well as serving on the leagues Player Safety Committee.

• Abbotsford Canucks have signed forward Kyle Rau to an AHL contract for the 2022-23 season. Kyle Rau joins Abbotsford from Minnesota Wild Organization.

• On Wednesday 10/26/2022, Chicago Blackhawks traded forward Evan Barratt for Philadelphia Flyers Defenseman Cooper Zech. Both have been assigned to their respective AHL clubs.

Suspensions:

• Calgary Wranglers forward Clark Bishop has been suspended for four games as a consequence of a penalty for cross-checking in a game at Colorado on Oct. 21.

AHL Player of the Week:

Laurent Dauphin has been chosen as the AHL Player of the Week. Dauphin has 320 AHL games under his belt with Tucson, Laval, Milwaukee, Rockfrod, Springfield, and Portland. During the course of his career, he has tallied 82 goals, 103 assists for 185 points. He signed as a free agent with Arizona in July of this year. The organization that chose him in the 2013 NHL Draft. During the course of 73 NHL games between the Coyotes and Montreal, he tallied 7 goals and 9 assists.

Friday Night 10/28/2022 Games:

• Colorado Eagles vs Henderson Silver Knights

• Hershey Bears vs Hartford Wolfpack

• Rochester Americans vs Laval Rocket

• Toronto Marlies vs Syracuse Crunch

• Cleveland Monsters vs Utica Comets

• Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins vs Lehigh Valley Phantoms

• Charlotte Checkers vs Providence Bruins

• Bridgeport Islanders vs Springfield Thunderbirds

• Belleville Senators vs Milwaukee Admirals

• Chicago Wolves vs Rockford Icehogs

• San Diego Gulls vs Abbotsford Canucks

• Calgary Wranglers vs Coachella Valley Firebirds

• Tucson Roadrunners vs San Jose Barracuda

Saturday 10/29/2022 Games:

• Rochester Americans vs Laval Rocket

• Iowa Wild vs Manitoba Moose

• Calgary Wranglers vs Coachella Valley Firebirds

• Charlotte Checkers vs Hartford Wolfpack

• Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins vs Hershey Bears

• Tucson Roadrunners vs San Jose Barracuda

• Cleveland Monsters vs Syracuse Crunch

• Toronto Marlies vs Utica Comets

• Bridgeport Islanders vs Lehigh Valley Phantoms

• Providence Bruins vs Springfield Thunderbirds

• Milwaukee Admirals vs Chicago Wolves

• Belleville Senators vs Rockford Icehogs

• Grand Rapid Griffins vs Texas Stars

• Bakersfield Condors vs Ontario Reign

• San Diego Gulls vs Abbotsford Canucks

• Colorado Eagles vs Henderson Silver Knights

Sunday 10/30/2022 Games:

• Iowa Wild vs Manitoba Moose

• Springfield Thunderbirds vs Providence Bruins

• Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs Hershey Bears

• Grand Rapids Griffins vs Texas Stars

Tuesday 11/1/2022 Games

• Charlotte Checkers vs Bridgeport Islanders

Wednesday 11/2/2022 Games

• Milwaukee Admirals vs Rockford Icehogs

• Toronto Marlies vs Laval Rocket

• Providence Bruins vs Utica Comets

• Syracuse Crunch vs Rochester Americans

• Tucson Roadrunners vs Calgary Wranglers

• San Diego Gulls vs Bakersfield Condors

-Samantha Wismer- Olde City Sports Network/American Beauties- An AHL Podcast

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