{"id":11264,"date":"2013-12-10T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T10:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/blue-jackets-extend-deal-with-ahl-affiliate\/"},"modified":"2013-12-10T10:19:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T10:19:00","slug":"blue-jackets-extend-deal-with-ahl-affiliate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/blue-jackets-extend-deal-with-ahl-affiliate\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jackets extend deal with AHL affiliate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Columbus, OH (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Columbus Blue Jackets extended their agreement with the Springfield Falcons for the club to serve as the organization&#8217;s American Hockey League affiliate through the 2014-15 season.<\/p>\n<p>The Springfield Falcons are currently in their 19th AHL season and have served as the AHL affiliate of the Blue Jackets since 2010-11.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our affiliation with the Springfield Falcons has been very successful and we are excited to extend our relationship with Springfield through the 2014-15 season,&#8221; said Blue Jackets assistant general manager Chris MacFarland, who oversees hockey operations for the club&#8217;s affiliates. &#8220;The Falcons organization, from Charles Pompea and Bruce Landon to the coaching staff led by Brad Larsen, has provided our young players with a great environment in which to develop and have success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Falcons this season have the best record in the Eastern Conference and second-best mark in the AHL at 16-4-2.<\/p>\n<p>Last season, the Falcons posted a franchise-best 45-22-9 record and captured the Northeast Division title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbus, OH (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Columbus Blue Jackets extended their agreement with the Springfield Falcons for the club to serve as the organization&#8217;s American Hockey League affiliate through the 2014-15 season. The Springfield Falcons are currently in their 19th AHL season and have served as the AHL affiliate of the Blue Jackets since 2010-11. &#8220;Our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}