Category: Thunderbirds
Blues AHL Head Coach Steve Konowalchuk Is a Rare Breed of Head Coach
Springfield ThunderbirdsThe Springfield Thunderbirds looked like they were starting the 2024-25 season the same way they’ve started a lot of seasons. They were 4-9-1 and the St. Louis Blues weren’t going…
Read moreBlues AHL Goalie Colten Ellis Provides Team With a Future Option in Net
BluesColten Ellis is having a great season with the Springfield Thunderbirds. He has a .921 save percentage (SV%) and a 2.61 goals-against average (GAA) in 20 games. On Jan. 15,…
Read moreAlex Limoges and Chase Priskie both score twice in Hershey Bears’ 6-2 win over Springfield Thunderbirds
Bears’After playing Friday night, the Hershey Bears looked tired and surrendered the first eight shots of the game to the Springfield Thunderbirds. The Thunderbirds scored twice during that sequence, getting tallies from Reece Newkirk and Matthew Peca in the first 6:41 of the first period. But the veteran...
Read moreGuy signs with Americans
SpringfieldAllen, Texas – The Allen Americans, ECHL affiliate of the Utah Hockey Club, announced the signing of forward Brayden Guy for the 2024-25 season. Guy will begin his third season of professional hockey this season. The native of Brampton, Ontario … Continue reading → The post Guy signs with Americans...
Read moreSenators sign Washkurak to AHL deal
ThunderbirdsThe Belleville Senators have signed forward Keean Washkurak to a one-year American Hockey League contract.Photo: Lucas Armstrong Washkurak played 63 games with the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds in 2023-24, tallying four goals and six assists. In 175 career AHL games with … Continue reading → The po...
Read moreRiver Dragons Defeat Thunderbirds 11-1
River DragonsColumbus, GA – The Columbus River Dragons hosted the Carolina Thunderbirds at home to conclude their 3-part series this weekend. After defeating the Thunderbirds Thursday in SO, and falling short of their rival in OT Friday, the River Dragons came home … Continue reading → The post River Dragons Def...
Read moreWolf Pack thrashed by Springfield, 6-2
Hartford Wolf PackHARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack welcomed the Springfield Thunderbirds to the XL Center on Friday night for a key Atlantic Division tilt. Despite an early goal for the home side, it would be the Thunderbirds who pulled away … Continue reading → The post Wolf Pack thrashed by Springfield, 6-2 fi...
Read moreLate Goal Earns Point in 2-1 Overtime Loss to Springfield
ThunderbirdsThe Checkers put up a fight Saturday night against the Thunderbirds – battling back to secure a point in the standings – but Springfield ultimately came out on top in overtime. Offensive fireworks took a back seat to some tight … Continue reading → The post Late Goal Earns Point in 2-1 Overtime Loss...
Read moreBridgeport Islanders Win Second Straight Against Thunderbirds
Springfield ThunderbirdsThe Bridgeport Islanders were hitting on all cylinders on Friday (Feb. 2). For the second time in three days, they were able to get the win against the Springfield Thunderbirds…
Read moreRiver Dragons Fry Thunderbirds 7-4
River DragonsColumbus, GA – This rivalry matchup was cooking right from the get-go, with the FPHL Continental Division’s #2 Carolina Thunderbirds taking on the #1 River Dragons. After only 1:01, Carter Shinkaruk struck first for Columbus, earning a quick lead over … Continue reading → The post River Dragons Fry...
Read moreWolf Pack fall, 3-1, in Springfield
Mikhail AbramovSPRINGFIELD, MA – The Hartford Wolf Pack and Springfield Thunderbirds battled in a tightly contested edition of the ‘I-91 Rivalry’ on Wednesday night. For the second time in as many meetings, the sides were deadlocked 1-1 through forty minutes of … Continue reading → The post Wolf Pack fall, 3-1, in...
Read moreBears Top Thunderbirds 4-3 in Shootout
SpringfieldPierrick Dube scored in regulation and the shootout to lift the Hershey Bears (23-6-0-0) to a 4-3 shootout win over the Springfield Thunderbirds (14-9-2-1) on Friday night at MassMutual Center. The win gave Hershey its eighth consecutive victory against Springfield … Continue reading → The post Bear...
Read moreStock watch: How coaching change affects struggling Blues
Craig BerubeNotes, pickups, and trends from around the NHL to set your fantasy hockey lineups for the rest of the week.
Read moreBlues December Prospect Report: AHL
Springfield ThunderbirdsThe St. Louis Blues‘ prospect pool is growing. As the retooling NHL club continues to grind through the 2023-24 season, their prospects continue to develop. Here’s a look at the…
Read moreWHL Weekly: Thunderbirds vs. Silvertips I-5 rivalry renewed
Seattle ThunderbirdsThe Thanksgiving holiday, for the NHL at least, often is used as a benchmark for projections going forward into the rest of the season. This is no different for the WHL, as teams this time of year look to find more consistency in their games going into the more strenuous months of the schedule. And...
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