The AHL Pre-Show Episode 20: Happy Birthday Dea

It's Season Two of The AHL Pre-Show! Andrew Rinaldi and Deanna McFeron are back to preview the upcoming week of American Hockey League games. Along the way - our hosts are sure to provide you with a healthy dose of chaotic energy, pop culture references, and everything in between as they break down the weekend action ahead.Three's company! Returning to the show and making his re-debut at The Calder Times, Zach Martin joins the crew to discuss all the AHL action over the week. Included in the chaos is Chase De Leo and the rarely-seen AHL waiver claim! The crew breaks down the how, the why, and just how unfortunate it is for the Checkers. Our trio of hosts put this year's iteration of Bridgeport in their crosshairs as they get pummeled in real-time. Is anyone having fun on the island of Connecticut? Oddly enough - De Leo and his new team in Milwaukee take on his would-be team in Charlotte looking ahead at the most anticipated matchup of the week ahead. The week ahead also features battles for the heir to the thrones of the Atlantic and Pacific Divisions, with each team putting their sights on the summit.Did we mention it was Dea's birthday?It's the hockiest hockey to ever have hockeyed, and you can catch it all this week on TAPS.