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Washington Capitals, Ryan Stoa Haven’t Talked Contract

Matthew Speck | April 22, 2014

With the Hershey Bears season over, the team looks to make some changes to get back to the AHL postseason in the 2014-15 campaign. The team only has a few…

Categories Washington Capitals

Hershey Bears Weekly: Trade Deadline Help

Matthew Speck | March 6, 2014

The locker room filed out quickly with Hershey Bears players as they exited following their sixth straight game without a regulation win. You could feel the somber tone as the…

Categories AHL, Hershey Bears

Who Should the Washington Capitals Re-Sign?

Matthew Speck | February 8, 2014

Times are tough for the Washington Capitals as they scratch and crawl for a shot at the NHL playoffs. Most of their top players have been locked up long-term for…

Categories NHL News, Washington Capitals

Hershey Bears Win Ninth Straight Home Game

Matthew Speck | February 2, 2014

HERSHEY – When you go up against the second best penalty kill in the American Hockey League many would think a strong five-on-five game would be the way to find…

Categories AHL, Hershey Bears, Washington Capitals

AHL Power Rankings: Week 17

Matthew Speck | January 28, 2014

With the NHL Olympic break upon us, the American Hockey League will be the main focus for pro hockey in the United States. The season is already halfway over with…

Categories AHL, Power Rankings

Hershey Bears Confidence Rising

Matthew Speck | January 5, 2014

HERSHEY – A match-up against the Manchester Monarchs (23-9-2-4) provided the Hershey Bears (15-12-3-3) a measuring stick for their roster in their third game of 2014. They passed a big…

Categories AHL, Hershey Bears, Manchester Monarchs

Hershey Bears In Search For More Offensive Production

Matthew Speck | November 19, 2012

With the lockout, the Hershey Bears knew there would be some struggles on both sides of the ice due to the heightened competition around the AHL. Hershey’s revamped squad has…

Categories AHL, Minor League Report, NHL Prospects, Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals’ Zach Hamill Finding Niche with Hershey Bears

Matthew Speck | October 29, 2012

It’s been a long road for Zach Hamill so far in his professional hockey career. The former 1st round pick by the Boston Bruins in the 2007 NHL entry draft…

Categories AHL, Minor League Report, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles, Washington Capitals

Capitals’ Prospect, Stanislav Gailev Making Impact In First AHL Season

Matthew Speck | October 26, 2012

A player’s first professional season of hockey can determine how quickly that player can transition to the NHL, or become a big part of an AHL squad. Stanislav Galiev, Washington…

Categories AHL, Minor League Report, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles, Washington Capitals

An Avalanche of Free Agency

Mike Verminski | June 13, 2011

With the signing deadline rapidly approaching teams throughout the league have begun locking up their players for the upcoming year. Any team who does not sign their players by July…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Who Makes The Colorado Avalanche out of Camp?

Mike Verminski | September 13, 2010

It’s that time of the year again. Arena crews are painting logo’s and starting to lay down ice and training camps around the league are starting to open. In fact,…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, NHL Prospects

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