NLA’s Fribourg-Gotteron Fired Mark French After 6 Games Urs Berger | October 8, 2019 Head coach Mark French was recently fired by Fribourg-Gottéron of Switzerland’s NLA after six games into the 2019-20 season. The former Calgary Hitmen head coach still had a valid contract…
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 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…
Washington Capitals: Michael Latta Eyes Return to NHL Matthew Speck | February 22, 2014 He got the opportunity to step in and play on the same team as Washington Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin in his first NHL game, but playing with top players for…
Alexandre Giroux: Catching Up With the Former Hershey Bears Great Matthew Speck | December 23, 2013 When you look at the rafters from the press box in Giant Center on a game night, you see the two most recent banners on the right, Hershey’s 2008-09 and…
Q and A With Former Hershey Bears Coach Mark French Matthew Speck | December 19, 2013 After a five game hard fought series against the Providence Bruins in the opening round of last season’s Calder Cup playoffs, the Washington Capitals decided to go in another direction.…
The Hershey Bears and Roster Construction Matthew Speck | December 11, 2013 The Hershey Bears have struggled in the early part of this season and continue to do so. After a strong come from behind win in Binghamton Friday night, there was…
Washington Capitals Prospect Garrett Mitchell: Hometown Kid Matthew Speck | November 7, 2013 HERSHEY – Playing in their own hometown is an experience many athletes dream about, but most don’t get to live. Washington Capitals 22 year old forward prospect Garrett Mitchell accomplished…
Former Hershey Bear Graham Mink Hopes To Return To AHL Matthew Speck | September 24, 2013 American Hockey League veteran Graham Mink wants to play in the AHL at least one more season. However, the former Hershey Bears forward is focused on his first year playing…
Hershey Bears Find Winners With New Coaches Annie Erling Gofus | September 16, 2013 This summer, while Hershey fans were cranking up the A/C and dreaming of a cool October puck drop, the Bears were busy filling a roster void of key leadership roles.…
Washington Capitals’ Cameron Schilling Gets NHL Chance Matthew Speck | March 12, 2013 The Washington Capitals have had penalty of blue line troubles over the past few seasons, due to injuries to Mike Green among others, and the lack of healthy two way…
Washington Capitals’ Tom Poti Makes Comeback To NHL Matthew Speck | January 18, 2013 As the NHL season gets underway, questions loom on the stability of the Washington Capitals’ blue line. They have solid top four defensemen core in Mike Green, Roman Hamrlik, Karl…