2014-15 AHL Preview: No clear favorite as Falcons look to repeat in Northeast

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Photo: Bridgeport Sound Tigers defenseman and New York Islanders prospect Kevin Czuczman saw some action in the NHL at the end of last season, but will begin the 2014-15 season with the Sound Tigers (courtesy of Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire)


 

With the Adirondack Phantoms re-locating to Allentown and moving to the East Division, the 2013 Eastern Conference champion Syracuse Crunch have been added to the AHL‘s Northeast Division. With a lot of roster turnover amongst all of the teams and a new team in the mix, the division appears to be up for grabs in 2014-15.

Springfield Falcons

Last Season: 47-23-1-5, 100 points – First Place, Northeast Division
Eliminated by Providence – First Round

Graduated to the NHL: Michael Chaput, Jack Skille, Tim Erixon, Cody Goloubef
Key Losses: Carter Camper, Jonathan Marchessault, Patrick McNeill, Jean-Francois Jacques, Darryl Boyce, Andrew Joudrey, Dallas Jackson, Paul Thompson
Key Additions: Mike Hoeffel, Corey Cowick, Jerry D’Amigo
Incoming Rookies: Anton Forsberg, Kerby Rychel, T.J.… read more

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