FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
GLENDALE, ARIZONA --- Arizona Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have signed a multi-year affiliation agreement with the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League to serve as the Coyotes AHL minor-league affiliate.
"We are very pleased to partner with the Springfield Falcons," said Maloney. "Springfield is one of the best hockey markets in the AHL and a great environment to develop our top prospects. We’re looking forward to a great relationship with the Falcons."
The Springfield Falcons franchise was founded in 1994 and is currently tied as the fifth longest-tenured team in the AHL.