Rockford IceHogs Goaltender Michael Leighton

Rockford's Michael Leighton Sets Career AHL Shutout Record

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... Michael Leighton of the Rockford IceHogs set an American Hockey League record with his 46th career regular-season shutout on Saturday night, making 35 saves in a 5-0 win over the Lake Erie Monsters at the BMO Harris Bank Center in Rockford, Ill. Leighton took over sole possession of a record he had shared with Hockey Hall of Famer Johnny Bower, who earned 45 shutouts during 11 AHL seasons between 1945... Full Story