Category: Bears
Hendrix Lapierre registers two primary assists in return to Hershey Bears: ‘It’s fun to get some minutes under me’
Lars EllerComing into Saturday’s game against the Providence Bruins, the Hershey Bears had lost five of their last seven games, scoring only nine goals and getting shut out three times during that span. The team saw an instant turnaround with top prospect centerman Hendrix Lapierre reinserted into the lineup....
Read moreSpencer Carbery says Hendrix Lapierre’s demotion to AHL is because Capitals want him to play rather than be healthy-scratched in NHL
BearsThe Washington Capitals sent Hendrix Lapierre down to the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Sunday afternoon. Lapierre made the Capitals out of training camp and had been on the club’s NHL roster since they started regular season play in October. Lapierre seemingly accomplished all he had left to achieve in th...
Read moreCapitals send Hendrix Lapierre down to AHL’s Hershey Bears, activate Lars Eller from injured reserve
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals loaned center Hendrix Lapierre to the AHL’s Hershey Bears ahead of Sunday evening’s game against the Detroit Red Wings. Lapierre has been up with the Capitals since making the team out of training camp. He will join the Bears for the first time since powering Hershey to their...
Read moreHershey Bears trade 2024 Calder Cup champion Dmitry Osipov to Utica Comets
BearsThe Hershey Bears traded defenseman Dmitry Osipov to the Utica Comets for forward Jace Isley on Friday afternoon. The 28-year-old Osipov played 17 regular-season games with the Bears last season, registering one assist and 34 PIMs. He also skated in three Calder Cup Finals games as Hershey went thro...
Read moreHershey Bears fall to Toronto Marlies 4-3 (OT) in Todd Nelson’s 1,000th game as a head coach
CapitalsThe Hershey Bears fell to the Toronto Marlies 4-3 in overtime at Coca-Cola Coliseum, Wednesday. After jumping out to a 3-0 lead, the Bears wilted down the stretch, surrendering four unanswered goals. The defeat came a day after the team lost Ivan Miroshnichenko, who was called up to the Capitals wit...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko on pace to score 36 goals with Hershey Bears, leads all U22 AHL players in scoring
BridgeportIvan Miroshnichenko is off to a hot start in his second full season in North America. Coming into Friday night’s game against Bridgeport, the 20-year-old Russian is tied with Ethen Frank for the Hershey Bears’ lead in points with 14 (7g, 7a) in 14 games. He is also tied for the third most points in
Read moreCapitals send Mike Sgarbossa back to Hershey after trading for Lars Eller
St. Louis BluesThe Washington Capitals made a minor roster move of sending Mike Sgarbossa back to the AHL’s Hershey Bears after their major one of acquiring Lars Eller from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. Sgarbossa heads back to the Bears, so Eller has an NHL roster slot he can immediately fill. In his only ap...
Read moreHershey Bears beat Bridgeport Islanders with Vincent Iorio-assisted goal in final seconds
Vincent IorioThe Hershey Bears took on the Bridgeport Islanders on Tuesday at 10:30 am as part of a special “School Day” game. In front of more than 7,000 screaming kids at Total Mortgage Arena, the Bears fell behind 2-0 in the first period (which is becoming a bad habit) but would leave Connecticut with a 5-4
Read moreBomb disposal robot drops puck before Hershey Bears ‘Hometown Heroes’ game
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 moreEllis Exceptional, Miracle Comeback Try Ends in OT
BearsHERSHEY, PA – The Springfield Thunderbirds (4-8-1-0) incredibly erased a two-goal deficit in the final minute of the third, but the Hershey Bears (9-3-1-0) survived to pick up a 3-2 overtime win at the Giant Center on Sunday. Like the opening … Continue reading → The post Ellis Exceptional, Miracle...
Read moreHershey Bears sweep weekend games against Springfield Thunderbirds after clutch goals by Mike Vecchione and Ethan Bear
Springfield ThunderbirdsThe Hershey Bears are winners of three-straight games after taking a weekend back-to-back against the Springfield Thunderbirds, the AHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, on Saturday and Sunday. The Bears won both games 3-2. Saturday, Hershey was lifted by a game-winning goal by defenseman Ethan Bear...
Read moreCapitals recall Mike Sgarbossa after placing Sonny Milano on injured reserve
BearsThe Washington Capitals made a series of roster moves on Saturday afternoon ahead of their game against the St. Louis Blues. Washington announced they have recalled Mike Sgarbossa from the AHL’s Hershey Bears and activated Jakob Chychrun from the injured reserve. Sonny Milano has been placed on inju...
Read moreCapitals recall Mike Sgarbossa after placing Sonny Milano on injured reserve, activate Jakob Chychrun ahead of game against Blues
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals made a series of roster moves on Saturday afternoon ahead of their game against the St. Louis Blues. Washington announced they have recalled Mike Sgarbossa from the AHL’s Hershey Bears and activated Jakob Chychrun from the injured reserve. Sonny Milano has been placed on inju...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre and Dylan McIlrath receive rings as Washington Capitals celebrate Hershey Bears’ 2024 championship team
Nashville PredatorsThe Washington Capitals celebrated the Hershey Bears’ 2024 Calder Cup championship team on Wednesday ahead of their game against the Nashville Predators. After a video feature on the jumbotron, the Bears’ vice president of hockey operations, Bryan Helmer, walked out the Calder Cup and was joined on...
Read moreHershey Bears announce head coach Todd Nelson will be away from team due to family reasons
Nick BootlandThe Hershey Bears announced on Monday that head coach Todd Nelson will be away from the team due to family reasons. In a short release, the Bears said that assistant coaches Nick Bootland and Patrick Wellar will serve as co-head coaches during Nelson’s absence. The Hershey Bears have announced that...
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