Category: Bears
Capitals re-sign prospect Bogdan Trineyev to a one-year, two-way contract
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals re-signed prospect forward Bogdan Trineyev to a one-year, two-way contract extension on Sunday. The deal is worth $775,000, the league minimum, at the NHL level and $100,000 in Hershey. Trineyev, selected by the Caps in the fourth round of the 2020 NHL Draft, recorded 22 poin...
Read moreCapitals re-sign Spencer Smallman to two-year contract extension
BearsThe Washington Capitals re-signed Spencer Smallman to a two-year, two-way contract extension on Tuesday. The deal is worth $775,000, the league minimum, at the NHL level and $380,000 in Hershey. NEWS | The Washington Capitals have re-signed forward Spencer Smallman to a two-year, two-way contract. S...
Read moreHershey Bears clinch berth in 2025 Calder Cup playoffs
Chicago WolvesThe Hershey Bears’ road to a three-peat is officially underway. Hershey clinched a spot in the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs with a 5-2 win on Sunday against the Chicago Wolves, becoming the first team in the AHL to earn a spot in the postseason this spring. The Bears will look to become the second team
Read moreCapitals bring Alex Alexeyev back from conditioning stint with Hershey Bears
Alex AlexeyevThe Washington Capitals recalled Alex Alexeyev from his conditioning loan with the Hershey Bears on Thursday. The 25-year-old Russian defenseman spent six days with Hershey and played three games with the farm team after being loaned on March 1. Alexeyev notched two assists and had a +5 plus-minus r...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko on career-high three-game goal streak skating on right side with Hendrix Lapierre and Alex Limoges
Ivan MiroshnichenkoIvan Miroshnichenko is on pace for his first 20-goal season in the AHL after a string of good play over the last month. Spanning January 31 through March 2, Miroshnichenko has an Ovechkian eight goals in his last nine games, including scoring his second career hat trick. The Russian forward prospect...
Read moreCheckers Suffer Shutout Against Hershey
CharlotteCharlotte and Hershey tangled in a tight battle for the second consecutive day, but things didn’t go Charlotte’s way in the rematch as they fell 2-0. The home side outshot their opponent 26-22 but couldn’t quite solve Clay Stevenson between … Continue reading → The post Checkers Suffer Shutout Again...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre finally scores first goal 39 games into 2024-25 season
Joel BlomqvistHendrix Lapierre finally got off the schneid in the Hershey Bears’ physical 5-4 victory over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Tuesday night. The Capitals’ 2020 first-round pick scored his first goal of the 2024-25 season at any level, beating Penguins goaltender Joel Blomqvist on a breakaway an...
Read moreNear line-brawl and ECHL call-ups power Hershey to 5-4 victory over Penguins, avenging recent 9-0 loss
CapitalsThe defending back-to-back Calder Cup champion Hershey Bears played some inspired hockey on Tuesday night against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins after one of their worst losses of the season over the weekend irked head coach Todd Nelson. The Bears recalled four players from the ECHL’s South Caro...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko responds with hat trick days after Hershey suffers embarrassing 9-0 loss
Ivan MiroshnichenkoThe Hershey Bears, wearing their brand new third jerseys, defeated the Bridgeport Islanders 5-4 at Giant Center on Friday — two days after suffering a 9-0 loss to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, their worst defeat since 1998. Ivan Miroshnichenko notched his second career hat trick in the win, sc...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre out with upper-body injury as one of eight Hershey Bears players unavailable to dress against Belleville Senators
Hershey BearsThe Hershey Bears may be leading the AHL’s Eastern Conference standings, but they’ve found themselves in the midst of an injury crisis, with eight of the team’s skaters unable to dress against the Belleville Senators on Friday night. Hendrix Lapierre was one of eight players unavailable against Bell...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko scores eighth goal of the season in Hershey Bears’ 5-4 victory over Rochester Americans
CapitalsIvan Miroshnichenko tallied a huge goal in the Hershey Bears’ 5-4 victory over the Rochester Americans on Sunday. Miroshnichenko began the scoring in a back-and-forth third period that featured the two teams combining for five different goals. The Capitals 2022 first round pick lit the lamp 1:25 int...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre registers two primary assists in return to Hershey Bears: ‘It’s fun to get some minutes under me’
Hendrix LapierreComing 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
Hendrix LapierreThe 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
Hershey BearsThe 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...
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