2014 Calder Cup playoffs

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2014 Calder Cup playoffs
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The champion Texas Stars
Tournament details
DatesApril 23–June 17, 2014
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Texas Stars
Runner-up St. John's IceCaps
  2013
2015  

The 2014 Calder Cup playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 23, 2014, with the same playoff format that was introduced in 2012. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, will play best-of-five series in the conference quarterfinals, with the playoffs to continue with best-of-seven series for the conference semi-finals, conference finals, and Calder Cup finals. [1] The Texas Stars defeated the St. John's IceCaps in five games to win the Calder Cup for the first time in Texas Stars' franchise history.

Contents

Playoff seeds

After the 2013–14 AHL regular season, 16 teams qualified for the playoffs. The top eight teams from each conference qualifies for the playoffs.

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

  1. Manchester Monarchs – 105 points
  2. St. John's IceCaps – 99 points
  3. Providence Bruins – 91 points

Northeast Division

  1. Springfield Falcons – 100 points
  2. Albany Devils – 93 Points

East Division

  1. Binghamton Senators – 96 points
  2. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins – 92 points
  3. Norfolk Admirals – 90 points

Western Conference

West Division

  1. Texas Stars – 106 points
  2. Abbotsford Heat – 94 points
  3. Oklahoma City Barons – 83 points

Midwest Division

  1. Chicago Wolves – 100 points
  2. Grand Rapids Griffins – 99 points
  3. Milwaukee Admirals – 91 points

North Division

  1. Toronto Marlies – 96 points
  2. Rochester Americans – 85 points

Bracket

Conference quarterfinals Conference semifinals Conference finals Calder Cup Final
            
1 Manchester 1
8 Norfolk 3
4 St. John's 4
8 Norfolk 2
2 Springfield 2
7 Providence 3
4 St. John's 4
Eastern Conference
6 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2
3 Binghamton 1
6 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3
6 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4
7 Providence 3
4 St. John's 3
5 Albany 1
E4 St. John's 1
W1 Texas 4
1 Texas 3
8 Oklahoma City 0
1 Texas 4
4 Grand Rapids 2
2 Chicago 3
7 Rochester 2
1 Texas 4
Western Conference
3 Toronto 3
3 Toronto 3
6 Milwaukee 0
2 Chicago 0
3 Toronto 4
4 Grand Rapids 3
5 Abbotsford 1

Conference quarterfinals

Note 1: All times are in Eastern Time (UTC-4).
Note 2: Game times in italics signify games to be played only if necessary.
Note 3: Home team is listed first.

Eastern Conference

(1) Manchester Monarchs vs. (8) Norfolk Admirals

April 25Manchester Monarchs2 0Norfolk Admirals Verizon Wireless Arena Recap  
Sean Backman 1 - 11:38First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
Zach O'Brien 1 - 18:40Third periodNo scoring
Jean-Francois Berube 30 saves / 30 shotsGoalie stats John Gibson 24 saves / 26 shots
April 26Manchester Monarchs2 3Norfolk Admirals Verizon Wireless Arena Recap  
Nic Dowd 1 - 16:34
Zach O'Brien 2 - 17:51
First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period7:54 - pp - Max Friberg 1
11:56 - Dave Steckel 1
No scoringThird period11:17 - William Karlsson 1
Jean-Francois Berube 24 saves / 27 shotsGoalie stats John Gibson 32 saves / 34 shots
April 30Norfolk Admirals1 0OTManchester Monarchs Norfolk Scope Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Maxime Sauve 1 - 14:51First overtime periodNo scoring
John Gibson 35 saves / 35 shotsGoalie stats Jean-Francois Berube 30 saves / 31 shots
May 2Norfolk Admirals3 2Manchester Monarchs Norfolk Scope Recap  
Nic Kerdiles 1 - 3:25First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period15:56 - pp - Andy Andreoff 1
Chris Wagner 1 - 2:12
Maxime Sauve 2 - 10:49
Third period4:29 - Andrew Campbell 1
John Gibson 17 saves / 19 shotsGoalie stats Jean-Francois Berube 19 saves / 22 shots
Norfolk wins series 31

(2) Springfield Falcons vs. (7) Providence Bruins

April 23Providence Bruins2 3OTSpringfield Falcons Dunkin' Donuts Center Recap  
David Warsofsky 1 - pp - 13:41First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period2:46 - Jean-Francois Jacques 1
16:14 - Ryan Craig 1
Ryan Spooner 1 - 7:43Third periodNo scoring
No scoringFirst overtime period2:21 - Andrew Joudrey 1
Niklas Svedberg 31 saves / 34 shotsGoalie stats Mike McKenna 35 saves / 37 shots
April 25Springfield Falcons1 2OTProvidence Bruins MassMutual Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period7:29 - Blake Parlett 1
Michael Chaput 1 - 4:43Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
No scoringFirst overtime period3:54 - Matt Fraser 1
Mike McKenna 34 saves / 36 shotsGoalie stats Niklas Svedberg 23 saves / 24 shots
April 26Springfield Falcons3 2Providence Bruins MassMutual Center Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Carter Camper 1 - pp - 15:23Second period10:37 - Matt Lindblad 1
Jake Hansen 1 - 2:32
Dana Tyrell 1 - sh - 17:25
Third period18:19 - pp - Matt Lindblad 2
Mike McKenna 42 saves / 44 shotsGoalie stats Niklas Svedberg 22 saves / 25 shots
April 29Providence Bruins6 3Springfield Falcons Dunkin' Donuts Center Recap  
Craig Cunningham 1 - 7:04
Matt Fraser 2 - 8:54
Ryan Spooner 2 - pp - 19:56
First period13:00 - pp - Ryan Craig 2
Nick Johnson 1 - 13:59Second period13:53 - pp - Darryl Boyce 1
Matt Fraser 3 - 4:45
Alexander Khokhlachev 1 - pp - 8:30
Third period17:24 - pp - Tim Erixon 1
Malcolm Subban 31 saves / 34 shotsGoalie stats Mike McKenna 23 saves / 28 shots
Anton Forsberg 9 saves / 10 shots
May 3Springfield Falcons3 6Providence Bruins MassMutual Center Recap  
Michael Chaput 2 - 4:27
Ryan Craig 3 - pp - 9:56
Ryan Craig 4 - 11:01
First period8:59 - Joe Morrow 1
11:55 - Seth Griffith 1
13:33 - Seth Griffith 2
16:14 - Alexander Khokhlachev 2
No scoringSecond period13:06 - Matt Lindblad 3
No scoringThird period18:55 - en - Ryan Spooner 3
Mike McKenna 3 saves / 6 shots
Anton Forsberg 24 saves / 26 shots
Goalie stats Malcolm Subban 5 saves / 7 shots
Niklas Svedberg 20 saves / 21 shots
Providence wins series 32

(3) Binghamton Senators vs. (6) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

April 25Binghamton Senators2 3OTWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena Recap  
Cody Ceci 1 - pp - 6:06First periodNo scoring
Jean-Gabriel Pageau 1 - 14:44Second period12:23 - Harry Zolnierczyk 1
17:57 - sh - Andrew Ebbett 1
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
No scoringFirst overtime period8:40 - Anton Zlobin 1
Andrew Hammond 34 saves / 37 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 27 saves / 29 shots
April 26Binghamton Senators4 3OTWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena Recap  
Chris Wideman 1 - pp - 9:09First period4:51 - Chuck Kobasew 1
11:03 - Tom Kostopoulos 1
Stephane Da Costa 1 - pp - 16:34Second period1:58 - Mike Carman 1
Mark Stone 1 - 0:23Third periodNo scoring
Stephane Da Costa 2 - 11:07First overtime periodNo scoring
Andrew Hammond 23 saves / 26 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 24 saves / 28 shots
April 30Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins3 2OTBinghamton Senators Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
Nick Drazenovic 1 - pp - 7:32First period7:53 - sh - Corey Cowick 1
Adam Payerl 1 - 16:37Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period10:58 - Jim O'Brien 1
Chuck Kobasew 2 - 7:32First overtime periodNo scoring
Peter Mannino 20 saves / 22 shotsGoalie stats Andrew Hammond 30 saves / 33 shots
May 2Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins5 1Binghamton Senators Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
Chuck Kobasew 3 - pp - 11:38First periodNo scoring
Brian Dumoulin 1 - pp - 1:19
Dominik Uher 1 - 9:01
Andrew Ebbett 2 - 17:07
Second periodNo scoring
Harry Zolnierczyk 2 - en - 17:53Third period3:50 - pp - Shane Prince 1
Peter Mannino 26 saves / 27 shotsGoalie stats Andrew Hammond 19 saves / 23 shots
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton wins series 31

(4) St. John's IceCaps vs. (5) Albany Devils

April 25Albany Devils1 2St. John's IceCaps Times Union Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period4:29 - Eric O'Dell 1
Joe Whitney 1 - pp - 2:13Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period19:36 - Ben Chiarot 1
Keith Kinkaid 30 saves / 32 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 25 saves / 26 shots
April 26Albany Devils4 2St. John's IceCaps Times Union Center Recap  
Reid Boucher 1 - 11:09
Stefan Matteau 1 - pp - 16:56
First period10:10 - Brenden Kichton 1
Mattias Tedenby 1 - pp - 8:08Second period5:11 - pp - Brenden Kichton 2
Scott Timmins 1 - pp - 10:01Third periodNo scoring
Keith Kinkaid 30 saves / 32 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 30 saves / 34 shots
April 30St. John's IceCaps1 0Albany Devils Mile One Centre Recap  
Kael Mouillierat 1 - 17:50First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Michael Hutchinson 24 saves / 24 shotsGoalie stats Keith Kinkaid 34 saves / 35 shots
May 2St. John's IceCaps4 1Albany Devils Mile One Centre Recap  
Andrew Gordon 1 - 3:47First periodNo scoring
Andrew Gordon 2 - sh - 7:58
Andrew Gordon 3 - pp - 14:28
John Albert 1 - 17:15
Second period9:17 - Jon Merrill 1
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Michael Hutchinson 39 saves / 40 shotsGoalie stats Keith Kinkaid 29 saves / 33 shots
St. John's wins series 31

Western Conference

(1) Texas Stars vs. (8) Oklahoma City Barons

April 23Oklahoma City Barons2 3OTTexas Stars Cox Convention Center Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Austin Fyten 1 - 1:49
Curtis Hamilton 1 - 7:04
Second period14:32 - pp - Derek Meech 1
No scoringThird period7:18 - Mike Hedden 1
No scoringFirst overtime period5:35 - Mike Hedden 2
Richard Bachman 30 saves / 33 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 26 saves / 28 shots
April 26Oklahoma City Barons2 3OTTexas Stars Cox Convention Center Recap  
Roman Horak 1 - 5:40First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period19:42 - pp - Travis Morin 1
Jujhar Khaira 1 - 11:57Third period19:20 - Travis Morin 2
No scoringFirst overtime period15:04 - Brendan Ranford 1
Richard Bachman 36 saves / 39 shotsGoalie stats Jack Campbell 38 saves / 40 shots
April 30Texas Stars4 2Oklahoma City Barons Cedar Park Center Recap  
Brendan Ranford 2 - 7:16First periodNo scoring
Chris Mueller 1 - 1:55Second period8:54 - sh - Anton Lander 1
Justin Dowling 1 - pp - 11:21
Scott Glennie 1 - en - 19:00
Third period3:24 - Brad Hunt 1
Cristopher Nilstorp 21 saves / 23 shotsGoalie stats Richard Bachman 30 saves / 33 shots
Texas wins series 30

(2) Chicago Wolves vs. (7) Rochester Americans

April 25Rochester Americans3 4OTChicago Wolves Blue Cross Arena Recap  
Joel Armia 1 - 14:09
Nicolas Deslauriers 1 - pp - 15:51
First period18:45 - pp - Brent Regner 1
Chad Ruhwedel 1 - pp - 1:47Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period15:10 - sh - Sebastian Wannstrom 1
17:41 - Mark Cundari 1
No scoringFirst overtime period1:06 - Dmitri Jaskin 1
Andrey Makarov 35 saves / 39 shotsGoalie stats Jake Allen 26 saves / 29 shots
April 26Rochester Americans3 2Chicago Wolves Blue Cross Arena Recap  
No scoringFirst period18:45 - Nathan Longpre 1
Colton Gillies 1 - 6:14
Chad Ruhwedel 2 - 10:37
Second periodNo scoring
Luke Adam 1 - pp - 4:07Third period16:38 - pp - Keith Aucoin 1
Andrey Makarov 26 saves / 28 shotsGoalie stats Jake Allen 28 saves / 31 shots
May 1Chicago Wolves4 0Rochester Americans Allstate Arena Recap  
Adam Cracknell 1 - sh - 14:08
Adam Cracknell 2 - pp - 15:56
First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
Keith Aucoin 2 - pp - 2:16
Ty Rattie 1 - pp - 7:36
Third periodNo scoring
Jake Allen 18 saves / 18 shotsGoalie stats Andrey Makarov 26 saves / 30 shots
May 2Chicago Wolves2 7Rochester Americans Allstate Arena Recap  
Nathan Longpre 2 - 5:00First period1:31 - Joel Armia 2
1:39 - Nick Crawford 1
8:44 - pp - Joel Armia 3
18:49 - Brayden Irwin 1
Christian Hanson 1 - 16:10Second period13:26 - Frederick Roy 1
18:22 - pp - Brayden Irwin 2
No scoringThird period13:33 - pp - Johan Larsson 1
Jake Allen 12 saves / 17 shots
Matt Climie 13 saves / 15 shots
Goalie stats Andrey Makarov 28 saves / 30 shots
May 4Chicago Wolves4 2Rochester Americans Allstate Arena Recap  
Shane Harper 1 - 2:02First period15:21 - pp - Brayden Irwin 3
Brent Regner 2 - pp - 17:28
Dmitri Jaskin 2 - pp - 19:33
Second period2:01 - pp - Luke Adam 2
Taylor Chorney 1 - en - 18:59Third periodNo scoring
Jake Allen 21 saves / 23 shotsGoalie stats Andrey Makarov 32 saves / 35 shots
Chicago wins series 32

(3) Toronto Marlies vs. (6) Milwaukee Admirals

April 25Milwaukee Admirals2 6Toronto Marlies BMO Harris Bradley Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period17:46 - Sam Carrick 1
Patrick Cehlin 1 - 17:47Second period1:55 - pp - Josh Leivo 1
18:55 - T. J. Brennan 1
Filip Forsberg 1 - pp - 2:09Third period0:46 - Jerry D'Amigo 1
18:21 - en, sh - Kenny Ryan 1
19:09 - en, sh - Sam Carrick 2
Marek Mazanec 22 saves / 26 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 28 saves / 30 shots
April 26Milwaukee Admirals2 5Toronto Marlies BMO Harris Bradley Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period18:51 - Brandon Kozun 1
No scoringSecond period8:07 - pp - Sam Carrick 3
Calle Jarnkrok 1 - 0:53
Bryan Rodney 1 - 18:44
Third period11:31 - pp - Brandon Kozun 2
17:21 - pp - Korbinian Holzer 1
19:20 - en - Jerry D'Amigo 2
Marek Mazanec 36 saves / 40 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 28 saves / 30 shots
May 1Toronto Marlies2 0Milwaukee Admirals Ricoh Coliseum Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Greg McKegg 1 - pp - 17:31Second periodNo scoring
T. J. Brennan 2 - pp, en - 19:35Third periodNo scoring
Drew MacIntyre 29 saves / 29 shotsGoalie stats Marek Mazanec 21 saves / 22 shots
Toronto wins series 30

(4) Grand Rapids Griffins vs. (5) Abbotsford Heat

April 25Abbotsford Heat1 22OTGrand Rapids Griffins Abbotsford Entertainment & Sports Centre Recap  
Brett Olson 1 - 11:44First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period12:37 - Mattias Backman 1
No scoringSecond overtime period19:26 - Ryan Sproul 1
Joni Ortio 39 saves / 41 shotsGoalie stats Petr Mrazek 55 saves / 56 shots
April 26Abbotsford Heat2 7Grand Rapids Griffins Abbotsford Entertainment & Sports Centre Recap  
Emile Poirier 1 - 7:40
Max Reinhart 1 - pp - 15:32
First period10:13 - Trevor Parkes 1
16:07 - Andrej Nestrasil 1
19:24 - sh - Cory Emmerton 1
No scoringSecond period2:02 - Jeff Hoggan 1
11:19 - Andrej Nestrasil 2
No scoringThird period6:42 - pp - Ryan Sproul 2
12:09 - pp - Teemu Pulkkinen 1
Joni Ortio 26 saves / 31 shots
Doug Carr 13 saves / 15 shots
Goalie stats Petr Mrazek 15 saves / 17 shots
April 30Grand Rapids Griffins1 2Abbotsford Heat Van Andel Arena Recap  
Tomas Jurco 1 - pp - 17:27First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period5:52 - Corey Locke 1
18:58 - pp - Markus Granlund 1
Petr Mrazek 23 saves / 25 shotsGoalie stats Joni Ortio 34 saves / 35 shots
May 2Grand Rapids Griffins5 3Abbotsford Heat Van Andel Arena Recap  
No scoringFirst period14:21 - Shane O'Brien 1
Teemu Pulkkinen 2 - pp - 7:26
Jeff Hoggan 2 - 9:49
Jeff Hoggan 3 - 19:26
Second period13:16 - Kane Lafranchise 1
Riley Sheahan 1 - pp - 4:51
Landon Ferraro 1 - en - 19:47
Third period5:46 - pp - Markus Granlund 2
Petr Mrazek 24 saves / 27 shotsGoalie stats Joni Ortio 31 saves / 35 shots
Grand Rapids wins series 31

Conference semifinals

Eastern Conference

(4) St. John's IceCaps vs. (8) Norfolk Admirals

May 6St. John's IceCaps1 3Norfolk Admirals Mile One Centre Recap  
No scoringFirst period10:14 - Nicolas Kerdiles 2
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
Andrew Gordon 4 - 3:20Third period7:00 - John Kurtz 1
19:46 - en - Nicolas Kerdiles 3
Michael Hutchinson 23 saves / 25 shotsGoalie stats John Gibson 42 saves / 43 shots
May 7St. John's IceCaps2 1Norfolk Admirals Mile One Centre Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Josh Morrissey 1 - pp - 2:48
Jason Jaffray 1 - pp - 5:33
Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period10:05 - pp - Chris Wagner 2
Michael Hutchinson 32 saves / 33 shotsGoalie stats John Gibson 39 saves / 41 shots
May 10Norfolk Admirals3 5St. John's IceCaps Norfolk Scope Recap  
Max Friberg 2 - 16:53
Jesse Blacker 1 - 18:25
First period11:19 - pp - Eric O'Dell 2
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
Josh Manson 1 - 9:35Third period0:39 - Josh Morrissey 2
8:48 - Andrew Gordon 5
10:40 - Jerome Samson 1
19:52 - en - Adam Lowry 1
Brad Thiessen 26 saves / 30 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 24 saves / 27 shots
May 12Norfolk Admirals1 5St. John's IceCaps Norfolk Scope Recap  
No scoringFirst period4:11 - Carl Klingberg 1
14:39 - pp - Jason Jaffray 2
Andre Petersson 1 - 8:36Second period2:37 - Jerome Samson 2
4:05 - Eric O'Dell 3
No scoringThird period14:57 - Eric O'Dell 4
Brad Thiessen 23 saves / 28 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 28 saves / 29 shots
May 13Norfolk Admirals3 2OTSt. John's IceCaps Norfolk Scope Recap  
Max Friberg 3 - 18:11First period6:23 - Eric O'Dell 5
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
Shea Theodore 1 - 0:48Third period17:02 - Eric O'Dell 6
Andre Petersson 2 - pp - 13:10First overtime periodNo scoring
Brad Thiessen 36 saves / 38 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 34 saves / 37 shots
May 16St. John's IceCaps5 2Norfolk Admirals Mile One Centre Recap  
Jerome Samson 3 - 5:29First period7:13 - pp - Andre Petersson 3
Eric O'Dell 7 - pp - 10:21
Kyle MacKinnon 1 - 17:03
Second period14:22 - Steve Eminger 1
Andrew Gordon 6 - 3:27
Ben Chiarot 2 - 4:08
Third periodNo scoring
Michael Hutchinson 26 saves / 28 shotsGoalie stats Brad Thiessen 34 saves / 39 shots
St. John's wins series 42

(6) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins vs. (7) Providence Bruins

May 9Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins0 4Providence Bruins Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
No scoringFirst period1:33 - Alexander Khokhlachev 3
7:03 - pp - Craig Cunningham 2
7:48 - Andrew Cherniwchan 1
8:03 - Alexander Khokhlachev 4
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Peter Mannino 24 saves / 28 shotsGoalie stats Niklas Svedberg 20 saves / 20 shots
May 10Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins6 1Providence Bruins Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Conor Sheary 1 - 5:41
Anton Zlobin 2 - 15:58
Anton Zlobin 3 - pp - 16:44
Chuck Kobasew 4 - pp - 19:07
Second period11:25 - pp - Justin Florek 1
Tom Kostopoulos 2 - pp - 4:26
Brian Dumoulin 2 - 10:29
Third periodNo scoring
Peter Mannino 23 saves / 24 shotsGoalie stats Niklas Svedberg 19 saves / 24 shots
Malcolm Subban 0 saves / 1 shots
May 14Providence Bruins4 52OTWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Dunkin' Donuts Center Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Seth Griffith 3 - pp - 15:16
Joe Morrow - 18:36
Second period7:14 - Chuck Kobasew 5
Blake Parlett 2 - 0:15
Alexander Khokhlachev 5 - 1:06
Third period7:37 - pp - Tom Kostopoulos 3
12:10 - Simon Despres 1
14:09 - Conor Sheary 2
No scoringSecond overtime period6:32 - Simon Despres 2
Niklas Svedberg 38 saves / 43 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 36 saves / 40 shots
May 16Providence Bruins3 2OTWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Dunkin' Donuts Center Recap  
Seth Griffith 4 - 3:11First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period13:16 - Reid McNeill 1
Ryan Spooner 4 - 19:59Third period4:01 - Conor Sheary 3
Cory Kane 1 - 6:31First overtime periodNo scoring
Malcolm Subban 28 saves / 30 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 28 saves / 31 shots
May 17Providence Bruins2 3Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Dunkin' Donuts Center Recap  
Craig Cunningham 3 - pp - 12:47First period16:29 - Harry Zolnierczyk 3
18:16 - pp - Josh Archibald 1
Tyler Randell 1 - 15:44Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period14:20 - Anton Zlobin 4
Malcolm Subban 20 saves / 23 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 31 saves / 33 shots
May 19Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins1 4Providence Bruins Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period7:51 - Alexander Khokhlachev 6
12:56 - Bobby Robins 1
Conor Sheary 4 - 17:03Third period1:36 - pp - Alexander Khokhlachev 7
18:11 - en - Ryan Spooner 5
Peter Mannino 12 saves / 15 shotsGoalie stats Niklas Svedberg 36 saves / 37 shots
May 21Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins5 4Providence Bruins Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Anton Zlobin 5 - 1:17
Conor Sheary 5 - pp - 3:24
Jayson Megna 1 - 5:22
Brian Gibbons 1 - 5:35
Brendan Mikkelson 1 - pp - 7:16
Second period19:06 - sh - David Warsofsky 2
No scoringThird period0:23 - Ryan Spooner 6
6:43 - Alexander Khokhlachev 8
9:55 - pp - Alexander Khokhlachev 9
Peter Mannino 21 saves / 25 shotsGoalie stats Niklas Svedberg 11 saves / 15 shots
Malcolm Subban 11 saves / 12 shots
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton wins series 43

Western Conference

(1) Texas Stars vs. (4) Grand Rapids Griffins

May 8Texas Stars5 2Grand Rapids Griffins Cedar Park Center Recap  
Brendan Ranford 3 - 3:19
Dustin Jeffrey 1 - 3:32
Mike Hedden 3 - pp - 18:51
First period4:42 - pp - Cory Emmerton 2
Curtis McKenzie 1 - 5:41
Dustin Jeffrey 2 - pp - 10:02
Second period4:20 - Tomas Jurco 2
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Jack Campbell 23 saves / 25 shotsGoalie stats Petr Mrazek 31 saves / 36 shots
May 10Texas Stars4 0Grand Rapids Griffins Cedar Park Center Recap  
Brendan Ranford 4 - 19:15First periodNo scoring
Justin Dowling 2 - 7:36
Justin Dowling 3 - pp - 10:28
Second periodNo scoring
Brendan Ranford 5 - 9:20Third periodNo scoring
Cristopher Nilstorp 30 saves / 30 shotsGoalie stats Petr Mrazek 33 saves / 37 shots
May 13Grand Rapids Griffins5 2Texas Stars Van Andel Arena Recap  
Tomas Jurco 3 - 7:06
Tomas Jurco 4 - pp - 13:44
First periodNo scoring
Andrej Nestrasil 3 - 0:25
Teemu Pulkkinen 3 - 8:23
Tomas Jurco 5 - 16:07
Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period2:24 - Mike Hedden 4
5:47 - Brendan Ranford 6
Petr Mrazek 35 saves / 37 shotsGoalie stats Jack Campbell 15 saves / 19 shots
Cristopher Nilstorp 2 saves / 3 shots
May 14Grand Rapids Griffins3 2Texas Stars Van Andel Arena Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
Jeff Hoggan 4 - pp - 3:48
David McIntyre 1 - 10:36
Andrej Nestrasil 4 - 13:58
Second period0:13 - pp - Dustin Jeffrey 3
19:16 - Derek Meech 2
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Petr Mrazek 33 saves / 35 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 22 saves / 25 shots
May 16Grand Rapids Griffins2 3OTTexas Stars Van Andel Arena Recap  
No scoringFirst period6:36 - pp - Mike Hedden 5
7:35 - Brendan Ranford 7
Mitch Callahan 1 - pp - 11:22
Teemu Pulkkinen 4 - 17:57
Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
No scoringFirst overtime period3:18 - Chris Mueller 2
Petr Mrazek 26 saves / 29 shotsGoalie stats Jack Campbell 34 saves / 36 shots
Cristopher Nilstorp 4 saves / 4 shots
May 18Texas Stars7 1Grand Rapids Griffins Cedar Park Center Recap  
Chris Mueller 3 - 3:56
Dustin Jeffrey 4 - 4:58
Derek Meech 3 - 10:37
First period0:36 - Teemu Pulkkinen 5
Radek Faksa 1 - 2:03Second periodNo scoring
Radek Faksa 2 - 2:24
Brett Ritchie 1 - pp - 11:53
Dustin Jeffrey 5 - ensh - 13:44
Third periodNo scoring
Cristopher Nilstorp 23 saves / 24 shotsGoalie stats Petr Mrazek 13 saves / 17 shots
Tom McCollum 14 saves / 16 shots
Texas wins series 42

(2) Chicago Wolves vs. (3) Toronto Marlies

May 9Chicago Wolves2 5Toronto Marlies Allstate Arena Recap  
No scoringFirst period10:54 - pp - Trevor Smith 1
14:55 - pp - Peter Holland 1
Christian Hanson 2 - 10:04
Michael Davies 1 - 17:26
Second period5:02 - Greg McKegg 2
No scoringThird period3:53 - Carter Ashton 1
17:09 - Sam Carrick 4
Jake Allen 30 saves / 35 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 37 saves / 39 shots
May 10Chicago Wolves2 4Toronto Marlies Allstate Arena Recap  
No scoringFirst period1:04 - Peter Holland 2
7:38 - Trevor Smith 2
14:46 - Josh Leivo 2
Shane Harper 2 - 1:46Second periodNo scoring
Dmitri Jaskin 3 - pp - 17:21Third period19:03 - en - Jerry D'Amigo 3
Jake Allen 18 saves / 21 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 22 saves / 24 shots
May 14Toronto Marlies4 3OTChicago Wolves Ricoh Coliseum Recap  
T. J. Brennan 3 - pp - 5:26
Peter Holland 3 - 16:31
Brandon Kozun 3 - 18:39
First period15:41 - pp - Dmitri Jaskin 4
18:28 - Adam Cracknell 3
No scoringSecond period11:34 - Tyler Shattock 1
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Jerry D'Amigo 4 - 3:28First overtime periodNo scoring
Drew MacIntyre 32 saves / 35 shotsGoalie stats Jake Allen 26 saves / 30 shots
May 16Toronto Marlies4 0Chicago Wolves Ricoh Coliseum Recap  
Greg McKegg 3 - 7:51First periodNo scoring
Carter Ashton 2 - 2:46Second periodNo scoring
Peter Holland 4 - 7:09
Korbinian Holzer 2 - en - 19:55
Third periodNo scoring
Drew MacIntyre 30 saves / 30 shotsGoalie stats Jake Allen 25 saves / 28 shots
Toronto wins series 40

Conference finals

Eastern Conference

(4) St. John's IceCaps vs. (6) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

May 24St. John's IceCaps2 3Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Mile One Centre Recap  
13:42 - Andrew Gordon 7First period7:02 - Chuck Kobasew 6
No scoringSecond period2:32 - Conor Sheary 6
14:36 - Tom Kostopoulos 4
5:31 - Andrew Gordon 8Third periodNo scoring
Michael Hutchinson 29 saves / 32 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 31 saves / 33 shots
May 25St. John's IceCaps2 1Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Mile One Centre Recap  
Kyle MacKinnon 2 - 13:54First periodNo scoring
Carl Klingberg 2 - 6:24Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period18:56 - Anton Zlobin 6
Michael Hutchinson 34 saves / 35 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 27 saves / 29 shots
May 28Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins0 5St. John's IceCaps Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
No scoringFirst period11:24 - pp - Patrice Cormier 1
13:15 - Jason Jaffray 3
No scoringSecond period1:35 - Eric O'Dell 8
6:24 - pp - Kael Mouillierat 3
19:59 - Zach Redmond 1
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Peter Mannino 19 saves / 24 shots
Matt Murray 8 saves / 8 shots
Goalie stats Michael Hutchinson 30 saves / 30 shots
May 29Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins1 2St. John's IceCaps Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period19:33 - pp - Will O'Neill 1
Brian Dumoulin 3 - 6:48Third period9:19 - pp - Josh Lunden 1
Peter Mannino 29 saves / 31 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 17 saves / 18 shots
May 31Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins4 2St. John's IceCaps Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Recap  
No scoringFirst period12:27 - pp - Will O'Neill 2
Spencer Machacek 1 - 3:49Second period14:05 - pp - Patrice Cormier 2
Chuck Kobasew 7 - 12:30
Zach Sill 1 - 19:44
Chuck Kobasew 8 - en - 19:53
Third periodNo scoring
Peter Mannino 19 saves / 21 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 28 saves / 31 shots
June 3St. John's IceCaps5 0Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Mile One Centre Recap  
Eric O'Dell 9 - pp - 17:53First periodNo scoring
Adam Lowry 2 - 3:24Second periodNo scoring
Blair Riley 1 - 2:23
Zach Redmond 2 - 5:21
Jason Jaffray 4 - en - 19:12
Third periodNo scoring
Michael Hutchinson 34 saves / 34 shotsGoalie stats Peter Mannino 24 saves / 28 shots
St. John's wins series 42

Western Conference

(1) Texas Stars vs. (3) Toronto Marlies

May 23Texas Stars1 5Toronto Marlies Cedar Park Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period3:11 - Brandon Kozun 4
Chris Mueller 4 - pp - 15:33Second period7:55 - pp - T. J. Brennan 4
7:28 - Peter Holland 5
No scoringThird period17:50 - en - Sam Carrick 5
18:19 - en - Jerred Smithson 1
Cristopher Nilstorp 14 saves / 17 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 49 saves / 50 shots
May 26Texas Stars6 3Toronto Marlies Cedar Park Center Recap  
Brett Ritchie 2 - pp - 16:51First period4:22 - Jerry D'Amigo 5
Scott Glennie 2 - 8:37
Brett Ritchie 3 - 16:45
Chris Mueller 5 - 18:59
Second period14:26 - pp - Josh Leivo 3
18:11 - Peter Holland 6
Scott Glennie 3 - 14:07
Travis Morin 3 - en - 19:50
Third periodNo scoring
Cristopher Nilstorp 27 saves / 30 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 46 saves / 51 shots
May 28Toronto Marlies2 3Texas Stars Ricoh Coliseum Recap  
T. J. Brennan 5 - 9:16First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period3:16 - Patrik Nemeth 1
T. J. Brennan 6 - 10:15Third period6:59 - Kevin Henderson 1
11:14 - Travis Morin 4
Drew MacIntyre 27 saves / 30 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 20 saves / 22 shots
May 29Toronto Marlies4 1Texas Stars Ricoh Coliseum Recap  
Spencer Abbott 1 - pp - 1:36
Spencer Abbott 2 - pp - 5:14
First periodNo scoring
Spencer Abbott 3 - pp - 7:05Second periodNo scoring
Jerry D'Amigo 6 - en - 16:31Third period18:18 - Radek Faksa 4
Drew MacIntyre 27 saves / 28 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 24 saves / 27 shots
May 31Toronto Marlies1 2Texas Stars Ricoh Coliseum Recap  
Spencer Abbott 4 - 0:41First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period11:10 - Scott Glennie 4
No scoringThird period9:02 - Taylor Peters 1
Drew MacIntyre 31 saves / 33 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 17 saves / 18 shots
June 2Texas Stars1 3Toronto Marlies Cedar Park Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period8:45 - Carter Ashton 3
No scoringSecond period2:28 - pp - Trevor Smith 3
19:04 - Carter Ashton 4
Curtis McKenzie 2 - pp - 16:35Third periodNo scoring
Cristopher Nilstorp 22 saves / 25 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 36 saves / 37 shots
June 3Texas Stars6 2Toronto Marlies Cedar Park Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period2:19 - Frazer McLaren 1
Mike Hedden 6 - 17:22
Dustin Jeffrey 6 - pp - 18:13
Second period0:23 - Peter Holland 7
Brett Ritchie 4 - 6:28
Matej Stransky 1 - 6:45
Justin Dowling 4 - 14:32
Dustin Jeffrey 7 - en - 15:04
Third periodNo scoring
Cristopher Nilstorp 25 saves / 27 shotsGoalie stats Drew MacIntyre 44 saves / 49 shots
Texas wins series 43

Calder Cup Finals

Texas Stars vs. St. John's IceCaps

June 8Texas Stars6 – 3St. John's IceCaps Cedar Park Center Recap  
Travis Morin 5 - pp - 3:08First periodNo scoring
Chris Mueller 6 - 3:52
Scott Glennie 5 - 12:17
Travis Morin 6 - sh - 16:51
Second period1:47 - Will O'Neill 3
Scott Glennie 6 - 8:27
Mike Hedden 7 - en - 18:19
Third period2:36 - Kael Mouillierat 4
9:18 - Jordan Hill 1
Cristopher Nilstorp 26 saves / 29 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 17 saves / 22 shots
June 9Texas Stars1 – 2St. John's IceCaps Cedar Park Center Recap  
No scoringFirst period4:05 - Kael Mouillierat 5
Brendan Ranford 8 - 0:29Second period1:13 - Blair Riley 2
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Cristopher Nilstorp 33 saves / 35 shotsGoalie stats Michael Hutchinson 49 saves / 50 shots
June 11St. John's IceCaps1 – 2OTTexas Stars Mile One Centre Recap  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period15:54 - Brett Ritchie 5
Kael Mouillierat 6 - 11:44Third periodNo scoring
No scoringFirst overtime period7:20 - Travis Morin 7
Michael Hutchinson 34 saves / 36 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 31 saves / 32 shots
June 16St. John's IceCaps3 – 4OTTexas Stars Mile One Centre Recap  
Ben Chiarot 2 - sh - 13:02First periodNo scoring
Carl Klingberg 3 - 0:57
Kael Mouillierat 7 - pp - 9:21
Second period15:33 - Travis Morin 8
18:09 - Curtis McKenzie 3
No scoringThird period17:51 - Brett Ritchie 6
No scoringFirst overtime period2:24 - Travis Morin 9
Michael Hutchinson 34 saves / 38 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 32 saves / 35 shots
June 17St. John's IceCaps3 – 4OTTexas Stars Mile One Centre Recap  
No scoringFirst period18:52 - Mike Hedden 8
Jordan Hill 2 - 11:06
Josh Lunden 2 - 16:58
Second period4:59 - Brett Ritchie 7
Blair Riley 3 - 6:33Third period13:26 - Mike Hedden 9
No scoringFirst overtime period14:30 - Patrik Nemeth 1
Michael Hutchinson 41 saves / 45 shotsGoalie stats Cristopher Nilstorp 33 saves / 36 shots
Texas wins series 4–1

Playoff statistical leaders

Leading skaters

These are the top ten skaters based on points. If there is a tie in points, goals take precedence over assists. [2]

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalty minutes

PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Travis Morin Texas Stars 219132212
Mike Hedden Texas Stars 219101920
Andrew Gordon St. John's IceCaps 218111922
Brendan Ranford Texas Stars 21881612
Will O'Neill St. John's IceCaps 183131627
Peter Holland Toronto Marlies 1178156
Ryan Spooner Providence Bruins 1269152
Alexander Khokhlachev Providence Bruins 12951412
Eric O'Dell St. John's IceCaps 21951420
Chuck Kobasew Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 14861440

Leading goaltenders

This is a combined table of the top five goaltenders based on goals against average and the top five goaltenders based on save percentage with at least 60 minutes played. The table is initially sorted by goals against average, with the criterion for inclusion in bold. [3]

GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts; TOI = Time on ice (in minutes)

PlayerTeamGPWLSAGAGAASV%SOTOI
John Gibson Norfolk Admirals 64219891.45.9551373:03
Jean-Francois Berube Manchester Monarchs 41311071.67.9361252:14
Michael Hutchinson St. John's IceCaps 21129676421.95.93831290:05
Drew MacIntyre Toronto Marlies 14104495292.08.9412837:29
Cristopher Nilstorp Texas Stars 19135470382.17.91911051:20
Keith Kinkaid Albany Devils 41313292.26.9320238:27

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