Milwaukee Admirals beat Chicago Wolves 4-1
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Marek Mazanec stopped 22 of 23 shots, while four different Admirals found the back of the net as Milwaukee beat the Chicago Wolves 4-1 in Amtrak Rivalry action on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.The win snapped a four-game losing streak for Mazanec and gave him his first win since October 24th.It was also the fourth victory for Milwaukee in five tries against the Wolves this season.Pontus Aberg put the Ads up 1-0 with 4:55 left in the first period with his sixth goal of the year.
Milwaukee Admirals assign Patrick Cehlin to the Cincinnati Cyclones
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Admirals announced today that forward Patrick Cehlin has been assigned to the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL.Cehlin has yet to appear in a game this season for Milwaukee due to injury.
Have your own natural sweater? Admirals on a quest to find Milwaukee's... hairiest back!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Admirals return to the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Wednesday night, November 26th to host the Chicago Wolves in Amtrak Rivalry action at 7:00 p.m., with all Miller/Coors draft beers available for just $2!The Ads are on a quest to find Milwaukee’s hairiest back!
Admirals fall to Wild in shootout
DES MOINES (WITI) -- Goalie John Curry stopped 33 shots to lead the Iowa Wild to a 2-1 shootout win over the Milwaukee Admirals Sunday night, November 23rd.It was Milwaukee’s first loss in Des Moines since losing to the then-Iowa Chops February 28, 2009.The lone goal in the shootout for either team was scored by Iowa’s Zack Phillips.The loss was the first blemish on Admirals goalie Magnus Hellberg’s record this season.
Admirals top Wolves in overtime victory, 3-2
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Pontus Aberg's 3-on-3 goal with just 1:39 left in overtime gave the Admirals a 3-2 win over the Chicago Wolves in Amtrak Rivalry action on Friday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Aberg’s goal came off a wrister from the top of the right circle that beat Chicago goalie Matt Climie low to the far side.Even though he gave up more than one goal in a game for the first time this season, Magnus Hellberg still earned the win to move to 6-0 on the year, stopping 31 shots, including 27 in the final two periods and OT.The Admirals took a 1-0 lead at 8:58 of the first period on Austin Watson's team leading 6th of the season.
Admirals edge the IceHogs, 2-1 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Admirals captain and Antigo native Joe Piskula broke a 1-1 tie with his first goal of the season with less than eight minutes to play in the game to give help the Ads to a 2-1 win over the Rockford IceHogs on Saturday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Magnus Hellberg continued his magnificent play this season, allowing just the one goal on 29 shots to improve his record to 5-0.
Admirals' fans witness live prostate exam during hockey game
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Hockey fans headed out to the Admirals game Saturday night, and they definitely got more of a show than they planned on!If the Admirals are on the ice at the Bradley Center, chances are, Michael Harris is in the stands."I'm a season ticket holder so I come to all the games," said Harris.Harris says it's hard not to like a sport that asks players to swap in or out while the game is in progress."I like checking.
Admirals can't control Wild, fall 3-2
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Mike Liambas posted his first multi-goal game, but it wasn't enough as the Admirals dropped a 3-2 decision to the Iowa Wild on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Admirals can't control Wild, fall 3-2Liambas has scored three goals in the past two games, which is one shy of his career total with Milwaukee in 87 games.Iowa got on the board just 30 seconds into the game on a Danny Svret goal that got by a screened Marek Mazanec to give the Wild a 1-0 lead, an advantage that would continue for the rest of the opening stanza.Liambas picked up his first tally of the night 7:33 into the second period after Richard Clune caused a turnover that drew Iowa goalie Johan Gustafsson out of the net and Clune chipped it over to a crashing Liambas.
Hellberg, Admirals ice the Griffins at BMO Harris Bradley Center, 4-0
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Magnus Hellberg continued his magnificent play this season, stopping all 22 shots he saw to lead the Admirals to a 4-0 win over the Grand Rapids Griffins Friday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.The Ads netminder ran his record to 3-0 on the season and has now stopped a combined 72 of the 74 shots he has faced on the year.
Milwaukee Admirals: Free tickets for veterans this Friday night!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Admirals are proud to welcome Appleton native, Vietnam War Veteran, and four-time Super Bowl Champion Rocky Bleier to their annual Military Appreciation Night this Friday, November 7th at 7:00 p.m. at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.“We are honored to welcome Rocky Bleier to our Military Appreciation Night,” said Greenberg. “His story of perseverance and dedication is truly inspirational.
Milwaukee Admirals declaw Chicago Wolves 4-1
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Goalie Magnus Hellberg stopped 25 of 26 shots, including 12 in the third period to help the Admirals snap a two-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Chicago Wolves in Amtrak Rivalry action on Sunday afternoon, November 2nd.The win give the Ads a split in the home-and-home set with Chicago and got Milwaukee back on the winning track after they lost twice earlier this week.After a scoreless first period, the Admirals broke the stalemate on a power-play marker from Victor Stalberg.
"The most annoying prospect in hockey?" Admirals Brendan Leipsic doesn't mind that label
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Admirals' Brendan Leipsic is known as "the most annoying prospect in hockey" -- and the young hockey player says he doesn't mind that label one bit!It doesn't take too long to notice Leipsic at a Milwaukee Admirals practice.
Admirals lose 1st game of season to Wild, 4-2
Milwaukee, Wi -- After getting off to a franchise best 6-0 start this season, the Milwaukee Admirals lost to the Iowa Wild, 4-2, Wednesday night in the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Coach Dean Evason's team couldn't convert on 2 power play opportunities in the 2nd period; the visitors converted twice.The Ads were trying to win their 7th in a row for the first time since 2008 (the record is 8 straight, set in 1989).
Brett Eldredge to perform January 23rd after Admirals take on Iowa Stars
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Admirals President Jon Greenberg announced today that up-and-coming country music star Brett Eldredge will perform in a post-game concert for FM106/Coors Light Country Music Night on Friday, January 23rd after the Admirals take on the Iowa Stars at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.The concert, which is sponsored by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, Toyota, and Lee Jeans, is free to attend with a game ticket.
Milwaukee Admirals are 6-0! Can they win their seventh in a row this Wednesday?
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Off to the best start in team history, the 6-0 Milwaukee Admirals are in town for two home games at the BMO Harris Bradley Center this week with a boat load of promotions to boot.First, the "We Win, You Win" Wednesday (October 29th) against the Iowa Wild at 7:00 p.m. There’s a bit more invested in the game, because if the Admirals are able to pull off their seventh victory in a row, all fans can exchange their ticket for a FREE game through December 31st.With Halloween right around the corner, the Admirals are hosting a costume contest and the winner is going to get a FunJet Vacations Trip!
Admirals win sixth straight by topping Monsters, 2-1
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Making his first start of the season Magnus Hellberg stopped 25 of 26 shots he faced, both shoot-out attempts, and a penalty shot to guide the Admirals to a 2-1 shoot-out win over Lake Erie on Saturday night.The win moved the Admirals to 6-0 on the season, setting a new franchise record for most consecutive wins to start the season.
Walker vs. Burke: Admirals to conduct straw poll of gubernatorial election on November 2nd
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Admirals will continue their fine tradition this election season when they conduct a straw poll of the Wisconsin gubernatorial election on Sunday, November 2nd.On that day, the Admirals host the Grand Rapids Griffins at 3:00 p.m. at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.The first 3,500 fans to the game will receive a mask with the portraits of Governor Scott Walker on one side and challenger Mary Burke on the other.
Teddy Roosevelt shot in Milwaukee 102 years ago; Admirals announce presidential bobblehead day
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- In honor of the 102nd anniversary of Teddy Roosevelt being shot here in Milwaukee, the Admirals have announced they will give out a bobblehead of the 26th president to the first 5,000 fans on Friday, February 21st, courtesy of U.S. Bank.A noted Admirals fan, Roosevelt was shot at close range by saloonkeeper John Schrank while greeting the public in front of the Gilpatrick Hotel near the corner of Kilbourn Ave and 3rd St., on October 14, 1912.Schrank's .32-caliber bullet, aimed directly at Roosevelt's heart, failed to mortally wound the former president because its force was slowed by a glasses case and a manuscript containing Roosevelt's evening speech.
Foreigner to perform in post-game concert following an Admirals game!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Admirals President Jon Greenberg has announced the legendary classic rock band Foreigner will perform in a post-game concert on Saturday, March 21st after the Admirals take on the Texas Stars at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.The concert, which is sponsored by Coors Light, Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, Toyota and Lee Jeans, is free to attend with a game ticket.
Admirals skate past IceHogs 3-2
Rockford, IL.The Admirals are off to a slick start, after skating past the IceHogs, 3-2 Saturday night in Rockford.Goaltender Marek Mazanec made 29 saves.Coach Dean Evason's outfit picked up goals from Austin Watson, Mark Van Guilder and Joe Pendenza, whose first pro goal was the game-winner.