Category: Springfield Thunderbirds
Top Line Leads T-Birds to Thrilling 4-3 Win over Bruins
Vadim ZherenkoThe Springfield Thunderbirds (1-1-0-0) overcame a subpar second period and battled their way to a 4-3 win over the Providence Bruins (0-1-0-1) on Sunday afternoon inside the MassMutual Center. Vadim Zherenko got the nod in net for Springfield and picked … Continue reading → The post Top Line Leads T...
Read moreBlues Make Right Call Sending Bolduc & Dean to Springfield
Zach DeanThe are ready to drop the puck on the opening to the 2023-24 season. to the American Hockey League (AHL) to start the season with the Springfield Thunderbirds. The two forwards, both known for their offensive abilities, were standout players in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) during...
Read moreRailers HC ink Andrei Bakanov to 2023-24 deal
Springfield ThunderbirdsWORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club (@RailersHC), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the New York Islanders (@NYIslanders), and General Manager and Head Coach Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman announced today that the club has signed forward Andrei Bakanov to an ECHL contract for the 2023-24...
Read moreDefenseman Josh Wesley Inks AHL Contract
Tulsa OilersWINDSOR, CO – The Colorado Eagles, proud AHL affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche, have announced that the team has signed defenseman Josh Wesley to an AHL contract for the 2023-24 season. Wesley has generated nine goals and 18 assists in … Continue reading → The post Defenseman Josh Wesley Inks AHL...
Read moreWBS Penguins ink Sparks
Ontario ReignThe Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed goaltender Garret Sparks to an American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Sparks owns a career record of 99-59-11 with a 2.34 goals-against average, a .921 save percentage and 18 shutouts in 178 AHL … Continue reading → The post WBS Penguin...
Read moreRepaci returns to Railers
ECHLWORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed forward Anthony Repaci to a contract for the 2023-24 season. Repaci, 28, re-signs with the Railers for his third season in Worcester. Repaci was under contract with … Co...
Read moreEthen Frank scores first career hat trick in final game of rookie season to give him 30 goals
Lehigh Vallen PhantomsEthen Frank finished his rookie season in style, notching a hat trick in the Hershey Bears’ 6-4 victory over the Lehigh Vallen Phantoms. The three tallies, all scored at five-on-five, gave Frank 30 goals on […]
Read moreBears End Road Trip with 3-2 Win Over Thunderbirds
Springfield ThunderbirdsSam Anas broke a 2-2 tie with a power-play goal in the third and the Hershey Bears (42-17-5-4) picked up a 3-2 win over the Springfield Thunderbirds (36-24-3-5) on Friday night at the MassMutual Center. The victory gave Hershey a 4-0-0-0 sweep of the regular season series against Springfield; the Be...
Read moreSt. Louis Blues Recall Dmitri Samorukov
St. Louis BluesThe St. Louis Blues have made a roster swap this morning, recalling Dmitri Samorukov under emergency conditions. Matthew Kessel, who recently made his NHL debut, has been returned to the Springfield Thunderbirds. Samorukov, 23, was acquired from the Edmonton Oilers in the deal that saw Klim Kostin s...
Read moreIslanders get past T-Birds in OT, 4-3
New York IslandersAndy Andreoff capped a late-game comeback with the overtime winner in front of a sold-out crowd on Tuesday afternoon, leading the Bridgeport Islanders (32-27-7-1), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, to a 4-3 victory over the Springfield … Continue reading → The post Islander...
Read moreSt. Louis Blues Reassign Joel Hofer
Joel HoferThe St. Louis Blues have returned goaltender Joel Hofer to the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds, according to a team release Monday. Per the team, this was a planned transaction in order for Springfield to have Hofer in the fold as the AHL’s Calder Cup Playoffs begin. Springfield, which currently sits...
Read moreWolf Pack blanked by T-Birds, 4-0
Hartford Wolf PackHARTFORD, CT – After a thrilling comeback victory in last night’s contest, the Hartford Wolf Pack returned to the XL Center on Saturday night looking to sweep the weekend series with the rival Springfield Thunderbirds. However, the Pack couldn’t figure out veteran netminder Garret Sparks, Nikita Al...
Read moreWolf Pack surrender four straight in 4-2 loss to Springfield
Hartford Wolf PackHARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack continued their chase toward the Calder Cup Playoffs on Friday night, welcoming the Springfield Thunderbirds to town for the first of three meetings between the two teams at the XL Center this month. … Continue reading → The post Wolf Pack surrender four straigh...
Read moreSt. Louis Blues Sign Anton Malmstrom
St. Louis BluesThe St. Louis Blues announced Monday that the team signed defenseman Anton Malmstrom to a two-year entry-level contract. The contract will begin in the 2023-24 season, making Malmstrom a restricted free agent in 2025. Per CapFriendly, the deal carries a cap hit of $910K, and the full structure is as...
Read moreThunderbirds’ Hofer named AHL Player of the Week
Joel HoferSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Springfield Thunderbirds goaltender Joel Hofer has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending March 5, 2023. Hofer stopped 57 of 58 shots over … Continue reading → The post Thunderbirds’ Ho...
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