Category: Hershey Bears
Ivan Miroshnichenko registers back-to-back three-point nights for first time in professional career: ‘That’s impressive’
Spencer SmallmanThe Hershey Bears had identical 5-4 home wins on consecutive nights over the Bridgeport Islanders. On Saturday night, Ivan Miroshnichenko followed up his hat trick on Friday with similar but different offense. Miroshnichenko scored his fourth goal in two days and chipped in assists on two other goal...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko responds with hat trick days after Hershey suffers embarrassing 9-0 loss
Hershey BearsThe 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 moreHershey Bears release new ‘Chocolatetown’ third jerseys
Bridgeport IslandersThe Hershey Bears will rock new third jerseys that have a nod to their past against the Bridgeport Islanders on Friday night. The team officially debuted the new look in a promotional video posted on Thursday. The third jersey’s crest features a nickname for Hershey, Chocolatetown, USA, in an angled...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre out with upper-body injury as one of eight Hershey Bears players unavailable to dress against Belleville Senators
Jake MassieThe 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 moreRyan Hofer recalled back to Hershey Bears after stint with South Carolina Stingrays
Bogdan TrineyevThe Hershey Bears promoted center Ryan Hofer back up to the AHL team on Thursday. Hofer was previously re-assigned to the ECHL’s South Carolina Stingrays on November 19, 2024 allowing the team to recall the Stingrays’ then-leading scorer, Grant Cruikshank. The defensive-minded Hofer returns as two o...
Read moreEthen Frank gets his due in Capitals’ locker room after scoring first NHL goal: ‘What a f***ing weekend for this guy’
Ethen FrankAfter years of toiling with the Hershey Bears, Ethen Frank finally got his NHL opportunity with the Washington Capitals on Friday and Saturday and delivered in both games. Frank notched his first NHL point, a primary assist on a Lars Eller goal, after negating an icing and making a great individual...
Read moreCaps goalie Lindgren goes on IR after hit to head
Washington CapitalsCapitals goalie Charlie Lindgren, who took a hit to the head Friday night against the Canadiens, was put on IR on Saturday.
Read moreCapitals place Charlie Lindgren on injured reserve, recall Hunter Shepard
Hershey BearsThe Washington Capitals will have a new goaltending tandem for at least the next week after making several roster moves on Saturday afternoon. Per the NHL media website, Washington has placed Charlie Lindgren on injured reserve and recalled Hunter Shepard from the AHL’s Hershey Bears. NEWS | The Was...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko switches to all-white hockey stick ‘Maybe I score more goals’
Ivan MiroshnichenkoIvan Miroshnichenko debuted a new all white hockey stick on January 2 against the Minnesota Wild. According to NHL.com’s Tom Gulitti, the 20-year-old forward ordered the twigs while he was playing for the AHL’s Hershey Bears and they arrived as the calendar year flipped to 2025. “Maybe I score more...
Read moreHershey’s Ethen Frank and Ethan Bear named to 2025 AHL All-Star Game
Ethen FrankThe Hershey Bears will have two players and six representatives total at the 2025 AHL-All Star Game. This year’s event will take place at the Coachella Valley Firebirds’ Acrisure Arena and be held on February 2 and 3. Ethen Frank, who sits second in the league with 20 goals, was named to his third-c...
Read moreCapitals re-assign forward prospect Zac Funk to ECHL South Carolina Stingrays
South Carolina StingraysWashington Capitals forward prospect Zac Funk was re-assigned to the ECHL’s South Carolina Stingrays on Tuesday. Funk, who began the 2024-25 season in the AHL, hasn’t suited up in a game with the Hershey Bears since December 22 and was without a point in his last five appearances. Funk, playing in h...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center
Team USAHello, sports fans. Welcome back to RMNB’s live blog where your Washington Capitals will take on the Buffalo Sabres in the first of a four-games-in-six-nights stretch After a fun night of hockey on Sunday night where Ryan Leonard and Cole Hutson won gold with Team USA at the World Junior Championshi...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre registers two primary assists in return to Hershey Bears: ‘It’s fun to get some minutes under me’
Washington Capitals’Coming 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
Washington CapitalsThe 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 moreEthen Frank scores sensational breakaway goal in overtime to net AHL-leading 20th goal of season
Scranton PenguinsEthen Frank became the first player in the American Hockey League to hit 20 goals this season after scoring a highlight-reel tally against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night. With the score tied 2-2 at the end of regulation, the game went to overtime, where the speedy Frank was the...
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