The Hartford Wolf Pack and Hamilton Hammers renewed a former rivalry Thursday night in a back-and-forth matchup that needed overtime to decide a winner.
The New York Islanders announced Tuesday the signings of forward Matthew Highmore, along with defenseman Cole McWard to one-year, two-way deals. The team also announced the signings of forwards Chris Terry, Max Dorrington, Cam Berg, Ross Mitton and Hunter Drew, as well as defenseman Luke Rowe, to one-year AHL contracts.
At the age of 29, Matthew Highmore kind of is what he is at this point: an up-and-down NHL/AHL tweener who can play very well in the AHL and plug into your NHL lineup if need be.
The Ottawa Senators have recalled forwards Matthew Highmore and Zack MacEwen from the Belleville Senators of the American Hockey League (Twitter link).
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
After suffering an injury in the preseason which has kept him on the sidelines for nearly a month, former Vancouver Canucks forward Matthew Highmore is ready to return to action, but will be doing so in the American Hockey League.
The Ottawa Senators have placed forward Matthew Highmore on waivers, if cleared, Highmore will report to the Sens’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate the Belleville Senators.
*This is an archived article that was published in 2022 It was a long time coming, but the Vancouver Canucks finally had a fourth line they could count on to throw out there to create energy and drive emotion for the team.
The Ottawa Senators re-signed forward Matthew Highmore to a one-year, two-way contract, according to PuckPedia. The deal is reportedly worth $775,000 in the NHL and $400,000 in the AHL.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.