Pat and David break down the latest news on the American Hockey League restart plans, check-in on AHL players that have cracked the NHL bubble and get an update on plans to bring the AHL to Palm Springs
ATA Offseason Update – July 31 2020
Around The A Season 1 Episode 26 with Kevin Oklobzija
This week we run down some of the big AHL names that have decided to make the jump to the KHL in Russia, chat about Dave Andrews’ tenure winding down and get the results of the Conference Final round for our “What-If” playoff poll.
Plus, we’re joined by longtime reporter covering the Rochester Americans, Kevin Oklobzija, to discuss the major cuts in the Buffalo/Rochester Hockey Operation Departments.
A great show as always, check it out!
Around The A Season 1 Episode 25 with Karl Taylor and Kate Allgood
This week we’re joined by the American Hockey League’s Coach of the Year Karl Taylor of the Milwaukee Admirals, to talk about his team’s impressive campaign and we discuss how players might be dealing with their forced time off with @SDGullsAHL Sports Psychology Consultant Kate Allgood.
Plus plenty of headlines, including the formation of a Return to Play Task Force, massive hockey ops changes in Buffalo/Rochester, and some trouble with the expansion franchise in Palm Springs.
Around The A Season 1 Episode 24 with Gerry Mayhew and Troy Mann
This week, we’re joined by the American Hockey League’s 2019/20 MVP, Gerry Mayhew of the Iowa Wild and we get some insight on the pandemic-extended offseason from a coach’s perspective, with Belleville […]
Around The A Podcast Season 1 Episode 23 with Josh Norris and John Hoven
On this week’s show,
We discuss the response from the AHL, its teams, and players, to the ongoing social issues and protests around North America and beyond.
We’ll also go over the last two league award winners and chat with the new Rookie of the Year, Josh Norris of the Belleville Senators.
Around The A Podcast Season 1 Episode 21 with Mike McKenna and Ken Wiebe
This week we discuss the AHL’s All-Rookie team and season All-Stars for 2019-20, along with some affiliation news and the completion of the deal to build a new arena for the incoming Vegas farm club.
We’ll go further in-depth on the Vegas move with long-time goaltender-turned-broadcaster Mike McKenna and chat with veteran hockey writer Ken Wiebe, of The Athletic.
Around The A Podcast Season 1 Episode 20 with AHL Outgoing President & CEO Dave Andrews
With the 2019/20 American Hockey League season officially canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we take a deep dive into the situation with outgoing AHL President and CEO Dave Andrews.
Around The A Podcast Season 1 Episode 19 with Rob Lippolis and Gerry Cantlon
This week we’ll discuss how the coronavirus situation is affecting the AHL (and beyond), we’ll talk about the new partnership between the Springfield Thunderbirds and St. Louis Blues and over some of the other top headlines from the past couple weeks.
We’ll also check in on the Binghamton Devils with Rob Lippolis, as they push towards a long-awaited playoff birth.
Plus veteran AHL reporter Gerry Cantlon joins us for a Hartford Wolf Pack update and more.
Around The A Podcast S01E18
This week on ATA,
Patrick and David discuss how the NHL trade deadline has trickled down to AHL teams and get you set for the AHL movement deadline coming up.
Around The A Podcast S01E17 with Todd Crocker and Rachel Anderson
This week we’ll check in on the Toronto Marlies with Todd Crocker and get some info on the Grand Rapids Griffins turnaround with Rachel Anderson.
Plus, we see who’s trending in the right and wrong direction as the playoff push begins, break down some of the early trades ahead of the deadline and more.
