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Hershey Bears: Chris Bourque excited by trade to Boston Bruins
Bourque, 26, is tied with Michel Harvey for No. 14 on Hershey's all-time points list (393). He ranks ninth in all-time Hershey assists (262).
A magical May for Chris Bourqu…
Washington Capitals trade Chris Bourque to Boston Bruins in exchange for Zach Hamill
Bourque is slated to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. Hamill, now a candidate for the Hershey Bears' 2012-13 roster, is a restricted free agent.
The Washington…
Hershey Bears retain coaching staff, extend Washington Capitals affiliation
Mark French, who has averaged 48 wins per season, is 37 wins from tying No. 4 John Paddock (181) on Hershey’s all-time list.
After a first-round playoff exit in 2011-12, t…
Coaches have been hired
News is rolling in fast here this week. Just a few minutes after I wrote up the posts you saw about an hour ago, I saw that item #2 on the Bears offseason to-do list was crossed off.Coaches Mark French and Troy Mann will be returning behind the b…
Bears and Caps extend affiliation
Item #1 on the Bears offseason to-do list has been crossed off. I think we all expected this to happen, but everyone knows what happens when you assume.The Capitals and Bears announced today that they have extended their affiliation agreement thr…
Washington Capitals Offseason
After their game seven loss to the New York Rangers on May 12 in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals, it is time for the Washington Capitals to hang up their hockey jerseys, store their goalie gloves and face what promises to be a tumultuous off-season….
Hershey Bears, Washington Capitals extend affiliation
The affiliation has produced three Calder Cups since it began in 2005-06.
The Hershey Bears-Washington Capitals affiliation, which has produced three Calder Cups since beginning …
CAPITALS, BEARS EXTEND AFFILIATION AGREEMENT
Partnership enters eighth season in 2012-2013
Former Hershey Bears captain Brad Larsen named head coach of Springfield Falcons
The past two seasons Larsen served as Springfield's assistant coach to Rob Riley, who wasn't retained after the 2011-12 season.
Former Hershey Bears captain Brad Larse…
TOP TEN MOMENTS OF 2011-12 ARE HERE EACH WEEK!
#10: Mike Carman gets two points in three nights against WBS…#9 up next week!
Commentary: Priorities lead Dale Hunter to depart Washington Capitals
For Hunter, family obligations, including a farm business and ownership of the lucrative London Knights OHL franchise, trumped the NHL as he stepped down as Washington’s head coach after a pinch-hitting…
Commentary: Washington Capitals force Game 7 against New York Rangers
The Rangers, dazed amid a closeout opportunity, didn’t score until a deflected 6-on-5 goal with 50.5 seconds left that spoiled Braden Holtby’s bid for his first pro playoff shutout.
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Commentary: New Jersey Devils eliminate Philadelphia Flyers
If the Devils are looking for a good omen for the rounds to come, they should note that teams that eliminated the Flyers have won the past three Stanley Cups.
PHILADELPHIA — It…
BEARS GRADUATES CONTINUE PURSUIT OF STANLEY CUP
Caps head to another decisive Game 7 after Wednesday night win in Washington
Commentary: Washington Capitals benefiting from bonds made in Hershey
Hershey familiarity — and mutual affection — partly explains why Braden Holtby has been able to seamlessly parachute into prime time.
WASHINGTON — In a critical Game 4 for the…
Your comments: What is reason for disappointing end to Hershey Bears’ 2011-12 season?
What do you think was the reason for Hershey's end-of-the-season nosedive and early playoff exit? Are you willing to blame NHL recalls and injuries?
This season, the Hershey…
Commentary: Washington Capitals face critical Game 4 after epic Game 3
The Caps, down 2-1 to Boston after three games, summoned a Game 4 win. In the wake of the drama and fatigue of Game 3, they’re in the same spot against the New York Rangers.
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2011-12 season is over
It’s been a few days now since 7 seconds in the 2nd period ultimately ended the Bears 2011-12 season. The Baby Pens scored 2 goals in 7 seconds, the 2nd on a freak bounce that went Wilkes-Barre’s way, to take a 2-0 lead in the deciding game 5 of …
2011-12 season is over
It’s been a few days now since 7 seconds in the 2nd period ultimately ended the Bears 2011-12 season. The Baby Pens scored 2 goals in 7 seconds, the 2nd on a freak bounce that went Wilkes-Barre’s way, to take a 2-0 lead in the deciding game 5 of …
HERSHEY BEARS TOP AHL ATTENDANCE FOR 6TH STRAIGHT SEASON
Two club records set during 2011-12 campaign
