Washington Capitals: Why Tom Wilson Should Stay in Hershey Matthew Speck | October 24, 2014 The Washington Capitals are off to a strong start in the 2014-15 campaign under new head coach Barry Trotz. The goaltending and defense were upgraded this offseason by first-year General Manager Brian…
Do the Hershey Bears Need an Enforcer? Matthew Speck | August 18, 2014 The Hershey Bears inked forward Tim Spencer to an AHL contract on Thursday, as he’ll get the opportunity to become the team’s enforcer on the fourth line this upcoming season.…
Washington Capitals: What to Expect From Nathan Walker Matthew Speck | August 11, 2014 Twenty year old Nathan Walker was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the third round this summer in Philadelphia, fulfilling a hope of many in Australia, where the Cardiff native…
The Hershey Bears and Trademarks Matthew Speck | August 7, 2014 The Hershey Bears coined the phrase “Defend The Den” as their rallying cry to begin the 2013-14 season under newly hired head coach Mike Haviland. The team had lost in…
Hershey Bears Announce New Coaching Staff Matthew Speck | July 2, 2014 After a few months of searching, the Washington Capitals and Hershey Bears announced that Troy Mann will lead their AHL club for the 2014-15 season. Mann spent last season as…
Hershey Bears Offseason Preview Matthew Speck | July 1, 2014 Free agency gets underway at the NHL and AHL levels today, with the Washington Capitals organization set to make some important signings and transactions. The Capitals have still yet to…
David Leggio Unlikely to Return to Washington Capitals Matthew Speck | June 18, 2014 The Washington Capitals are in search of a backup goalie which will certainly have a trickle down affect throughout Washington’s minor league system. With young goalie prospect Philipp Grubauer set…
Hershey Bears Coaching Candidates Matthew Speck | May 29, 2014 With the Capitals announcement of Barry Trotz as their next head coach, the Hershey Bears should have their third coach in three seasons in the coming weeks. With Mike Haviland…
Hershey Bears Lose Great Hockey Mind Matthew Speck | May 10, 2014 In terms of job security at the professional level of hockey, there’s almost none for head coaches and their assistants. Two Calder Cup championships for Mark French followed by three…
Hershey Bears: Why They Missed the Playoffs Matthew Speck | April 20, 2014 Postseason play had become a yearly tradition for the Hershey Bears and their fans since they became affiliated with the Washington Capitals. However, this season the Bears underachieved monumentally and…
Norfolk Overtakes Hershey In Conference Standings Ted Warren | April 17, 2014 As playoffs loom the Norfolk Admirals and the Hershey Bears are in a dogfight for the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference which is the final position as both clubs…
Hershey Bears Top Binghamton Senators Matthew Speck | April 13, 2014 The Hershey Bears 2013-13 campaign came down to the wire and the club reached the playoffs on the final day of the season. The 2013-14 Bears club could have their…