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…
Hershey Bears Weekly: Playoff Push Matthew Speck | April 10, 2014 The Hershey Bears (37-25-4-4) are feeling pretty good about their play of late. They’ve won five straight games and their defense has substantially improved, up to 11th in the league,…
Hershey Bears Weekly: Chris Brown Returns Matthew Speck | April 1, 2014 The Hershey Bears (34-25-4-4) picked up two big wins last weekend at Giant Center, giving them a shot at redemption following a troubling past few weeks. They’ll venture on a…
Analyzing the Hershey Bears Defense Matthew Speck | March 30, 2014 The Hershey Bears’ defense was outstanding throughout the 2012-13 campaign under former head coach Mark French. That trend has continued under the tutelage of first-year Bears coach Mike Haviland, who…
Hershey Bears Weekly: Running Out Of Time Matthew Speck | March 27, 2014 A tough road trip awaited the Hershey Bears last weekend, with a substantial opportunity to inch closer to a playoff spot. The Chocolate and White came out unsuccessful, winning just…
Hershey Bears Weekly: Road Test Matthew Speck | March 20, 2014 The struggle to play a complete sixty minutes of hockey has haunted the Hershey Bears for the majority of the 2013-14 season and will be their pitfall if they miss…
Capitals Prospect Stanislav Galiev Skates On Fourth Line Matthew Speck | March 16, 2014 Washington Capitals prospect Stanislav Galiev was hit with a tough injury earlier this season that he’s recovered from, but he hasn’t yet been rewarded with the opportunity and ice time…