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Americans re-ink young forward Brian McMillin

July 7, 2011
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Americans re-ink young forward Brian McMillin

The Allen Americans signed Forward Brian McMillin to a contract for the 2011-2012 season on Thursday. From the team’s press release: *** McMillin joined the Americans halfway through last season, after playing 14 games with the Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL. McMillan had his best offensive season to date, in 2011 for the Americans,...

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Allen inks defenseman Mike Berube

June 30, 2011
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Allen inks defenseman Mike Berube

The Allen Americans continued to add pieces to next year’s squad on Thursday. The club announced they have signed defenseman Mike Berube for the 2011-2012 season.  Last season – Berube’s first in Allen – the Edmonton, Alberta, native ate up a lot of minutes in the top defensive pairings. “I am definitely excited about...

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Americans trade Nino Musitelli to Dayton for future considerations

June 30, 2011
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Americans trade Nino Musitelli to Dayton for future considerations

In a bit of a surprising move, the Allen Americans announced on Thursday that they had traded forward Nino Musitelli to the Dayton Gems in exchange for future considerations. The Americans say that Musitelli requested the trade, citing personal reasons for the request.  The club agreed to this request, although it was almost certainly...

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Americans continue to add to core; re-sign Jarret Lukin

June 29, 2011
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Americans continue to add to core; re-sign Jarret Lukin

As I reported earlier in the day on Twitter, the Allen Americans have returned another important piece of their core group on Tuesday, re-signing Jarret Lukin for the 2011-12 season. Lukin was a member of the innaugural team, and has been a leader on and off the ice for his tenure with Allen. Here...

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Allen Americans bring back All-Star forward Colton Yellow Horn for 2011-12 season

June 28, 2011
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Allen Americans bring back All-Star forward Colton Yellow Horn for 2011-12 season

The Allen Americans announced their first signing of the off-season today, bringing back a fan-favorite:  Colton Yellow Horn. With the signing of their leading scorer from last season under their belt, the Americans will focus on making some waves in the signing waters of a turbulent CHL this off-season.  The league lost a total...

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Allen Americans deal Whitley to Wichita for 3 players

June 16, 2011
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Allen Americans deal Whitley to Wichita for 3 players

In a surprising move on Thursday, the Allen Americans traded all-star goaltender Chris Whitley to the Wichita Thunder in exchange for three players. The deal was a surprising one, as Whitley has been a fixture between the pipes for Allen through both of their seasons.  But it appears that the Americans may be in...

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Mudbugs end Americans post-season hopes with 5-3 win

May 9, 2011
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Mudbugs end Americans post-season hopes with 5-3 win

BOSSIER CITY, LA – The Allen Americans fell to the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs Sunday night by a score of 5-3, at the CenturyTel Center in Bossier-Shreveport, Louisiana. With the victory, the Mudbugs will advance to the President’s Cup Finals to take on the winner of the Turner Conference Finals. Bossier-Shreveport got on the board first...

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Americans near elimination again following 6-4 loss to Mudbugs in Game 4

May 7, 2011
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Americans near elimination again following 6-4 loss to Mudbugs in Game 4

BOSSIER CITY, LA – The Allen Americans fell to the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs 6-4 Friday night in front of 2,896 fans at the CenturyTel Center. The Mudbugs now lead the best-of-7 series by a count of 3-1. The Mudbugs got on the board first with a goal from the point off of a Jamie Milam...

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Mudbugs win strange ‘home’ game in Allen, 3-2, to re-take series lead

May 5, 2011
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Mudbugs win strange ‘home’ game in Allen, 3-2, to re-take series lead

The Allen Americans fell to the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, 3-2, on Wednesday night, in what was probably the strangest ‘away’ game the team has ever played. Due to a scheduling conflict at Bossier’s CenturyTel Center, the Mudbugs were unable to host Game 3 as they were originally scheduled to do.  The game was moved to...

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Americans even series at 1-1 with 5-3 win over Bossier-Shreveport

May 1, 2011
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Americans even series at 1-1 with 5-3 win over Bossier-Shreveport

ALLEN, Texas – The Allen Americans defeated the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs 5-3 Sunday night at the Allen Event Center in front of 3,720. Clay Plume opened the scoring with a wrister at 9:29 of the first period that beat Americans Goaltender Chris Whitley to give Bossier-Shreveport a 1-0 lead. Nino Musitelli scored with just :15...

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