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HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – The Hershey Bears will open the 2025-26 home season in just three months. The club announced Wednesday that the home opener is now set for Saturday, October 11, at the G… ...
The Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals will meet in a preseason game at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, at Hershey’s Giant Center, the Hershey Bears and Capitals announced Thursday.
Two-time Calder Cup Champ goalie Hunter Shepard is signing with the Ottawa Senators. It’s a one-year, two-way contract. He may end up playing with the Belleville Senators of the AHL.
Despite moving on to the NHL, Nelson emphasized the lasting impact Hershey had on him and his career.
Others have stayed closer to home, like Mitchell Gibson, who continues his development with the Capitals’ AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears on a one-year deal.
Hershey Bears forward Garrett Roe has retired from professional hockey, it was confirmed late last week.
He was 71. Tenesi rose to stardom after he portrayed Billy Charlebois in the sports comedy film "Slap Shot" in 1977. American Hockey League franchise, the Hershey Bears, offered condolences on ...
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – Hersehey Bears Head Coach Todd Nelson has been hired by the Pittsburgh Penguins to serve as an assistant coach. Nelson spent the last three seasons with Hershey winning … ...
The Washington Capitals organization is saying goodbye to one of its best coaches, as Hershey Bears bench boss Todd Nelson is leaving to join the Pittsburgh Penguins' staff.
While with Hershey, Nelson established a new AHL record, winning nine consecutive playoff series with the club. Overall with the Bears, Nelson went 141-53-12-10 for a .755 points percentage.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Friday that the assistant coaches who will surround the first-year head coach include former Penguins center Nick Bonino, former Hershey Bears head coach Todd ...
The Charlotte Checkers swept the Hershey Bears, advancing to their first AHL Eastern Conference Final since winning the Calder Cup in 2019.