Category: Aaron Ness
Bomb disposal robot drops puck before Hershey Bears ‘Hometown Heroes’ game
Hershey BearsThe Hershey Bears held their Hometown Heroes Night at Giant Center on Sunday. To highlight the armed forces, the Bears held a memorable ceremonial puck drop at center ice. Instead of having a human drop the puck, a bomb disposal robot from the 55th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company did the d...
Read moreCapitals recall Vincent Iorio from Hershey Bears after placing Jakob Chychrun on injured reserve
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are addressing some depth issues on their blueline created by injuries early in the 2024-25 NHL campaign. Washington recalled defender Vincent Iorio from the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Saturday morning. To free up the roster spot to make that possible, they placed defenseman Jako...
Read moreAaron Ness named new captain of Hershey Bears
Mike VecchioneThe Hershey Bears have a new captain. Hershey announced that Aaron Ness will succeed Dylan McIlrath as the club’s new, full-time leader after McIlrath graduated to the NHL’s Washington Capitals this fall. Joining Ness in Hershey’s leadership group are full-time alternate captain Mike Vecchione and a...
Read moreAaron Ness named newest captain of Hershey Bears
Brad HuntThe Hershey Bears have a new captain. Hershey announced that Aaron Ness will succeed Dylan McIlrath as the club’s new, full-time leader after McIlrath graduated to the NHL’s Washington Capitals this fall. Joining Ness in Hershey’s leadership group are full-time alternate captain Mike Vecchione and a...
Read moreAaron Ness signs one-year contract extension with Hershey Bears
BearsThe Hershey Bears announced defenseman Aaron Ness signed a one-year contract extension on Friday morning. Ness’s deal comes as the club is searching for its next captain, and will keep the veteran rearguard in Chocolatetown through the 2025-26 campaign. MAKE NOISE FOR NESSER! 🙌 We've signed defense...
Read moreHershey Bears announce initial 2024 Training Camp roster ahead of first on-ice practices Monday
Henrik RybinskiThe Hershey Bears announced their opening roster for 2024 Training Camp. The list is highlighted by returning Calder Cup-winning veterans like Mike Vecchione, Pierrick Dubé, Ethen Frank, Alex Limoges, Garrett Roe, Henrik Rybinski, Matt Strome, Riley Sutter, Aaron Ness, Hardy Häman Aktell, Vincent Io...
Read moreDmitry Osipov and Jon McDonald re-signed to one-year contracts by Hershey Bears
Hershey BearsThe Hershey Bears re-signed two depth defensemen from their 2024 Calder Cup championship team. Russian rearguard Dmitry Osipov and black ace Jon McDonald signed one-year AHL extensions with the club on Tuesday, the second day of free agency. The 27-year-old Osipov played 17 regular-season games with...
Read moreOrganizations building for the future at 2024 NHL Draft
Hendrix LapierreThirty-two National Hockey League teams are preparing to take part in this weekend’s 2024 NHL Draft, and their top affiliates are ready and waiting for the next wave of young American Hockey League stars to begin their professional careers. In … Continue reading → The post Organizations building for...
Read moreHershey Bears dedicate Game 4 Calder Cup Finals win to injured alternate captain Aaron Ness
BearsAaron Ness was unable to play in Game 4 of the Calder Cup Finals due to injury, but he managed to help his team anyway. Out since Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Ness suited up and took warmups with the Bears for the first time since suffering his lower-body. “It was a big
Read moreOpen Thread: Hershey Bears vs Coachella Valley Firebirds – Calder Cup Finals, Game 2
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Hershey Bears need a win over the Coachella Valley Firebirds on Sunday evening to avoid a 2-0 series hole in the 2024 Calder Cup Finals. Hershey remains at home for Game 2 after falling 4-3 to the Firebirds at Giant Center in Game 1. The Bears made it a close one late with Hendrix
Read moreThe Hershey Bears’ and Coachella Valley Firebirds’ lines and pairings to start the 2024 Calder Cup Finals
BearsThe Hershey Bears will open the 2024 Calder Cup Finals against the Coachella Valley Firebirds at Giant Center, Friday. Hershey is dealing with a slew of injuries and ailments to core players on their roster heading into a repeat matchup of last year’s championship series. Among players missing out o...
Read moreOpen Thread: Hershey Bears at Cleveland Monsters – Round 4, Game 4
BearsThe Hershey Bears can clinch back-to-back appearances in the Calder Cup Final with a win in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cleveland Monsters on Thursday night. The Bears are up 3-0 in the series after a 6-2 beatdown inside Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Tuesday. Hershey got goal...
Read morePierrick Dubé and Aaron Ness leave Hershey’s Game 3 win early due to injury, Lucas Johansen out ‘a while’
Cleveland MonstersThe Hershey Bears have more injury woes after their huge Game 3 win in the Eastern Conference Finals. Hershey lost winger Pierrick Dubé and defenseman Aaron Ness during their 6-2 thumping of the Cleveland Monsters to go up 3-0 in the series. Neither player came out for the start of the third period...
Read moreOpen Thread: Hershey Bears vs Cleveland Monsters – Round 4, Game 2
Chase PriskieThe Hershey Bears can take a commanding lead in the AHL’s Eastern Conference Finals with a win in Game 2 over the Cleveland Monsters on Saturday night. Hershey staved off a Cleveland comeback attempt in Game 1, winning by way of a clutch overtime strike from Mike Vecchione. The Bears also got goals...
Read moreMike Vecchione powers Hershey Bears to Game 1 win over Monsters with clutch overtime goal
Hendrix LapierreThe Hershey Bears have taken an early 1-0 series lead over the Cleveland Monsters in the AHL’s Eastern Conference Finals after a Thursday night thriller on home ice. The Monsters made a last-ditch comeback to force overtime but could not complete the win as Mike Vecchione found the sudden-death, gam...
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