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…

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…

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…

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 …

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…

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…

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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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…

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…

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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Roster flux helps account for the streaky nature of 2011-12, which reached apogee with a 24-8-4-3 record on Jan. 14. Hershey had hot stretches in October, December and March and cold stretches in November and…

The status of Hershey’s affiliation with the Washington Capitals and the status of head coach Mark French and assistant coach Troy Mann for 2012-13 are at the forefront of the questions.

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Washington Capitals unrestricted free agents: Keith Aucoin, Dany Sabourin, D.J. King, Joel Rechlicz, Sean Collins, Christian Hanson, Chris Bourque, Zach Miskovic, Jacob Micflikier, Kyle Greentree.

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Plus, Bears fans are upset about the loss, and our Sunday front page.

PENN STATE -PENN STATE TICKET SALES sagging? Could it be because people can’t afford the exorbitant d…

WBS evened the series ledger between the clubs 3-3 by claiming this season’s best-of-five, first-round matchup 3-2.

Each club earned a four-game sweep the first two times …

The Baby Pens won the best-of-five series 3-2 and advanced to play the St. John's IceCaps in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

WILKES-BARRE — More than 300 minutes were pl…

The iconic trio from “Slap Shot,” wearing their trademark Charlestown Chiefs jerseys and thick-rimmed glasses, delivered a pump-up talk.

Before departing Giant Cente…

Hershey, which lost the first two games on the road, has stayed alive in the series with special teams.

Playoff history continued to be unkind Friday night to the Wilkes-Barre/S…

Defenseman Patrick Wellar, eligible to return after serving a one-game suspension, skated as the seventh D but hasn’t been ruled out of the lineup.

At Friday’s morni…

His individual statistics don’t fully describe Zach Miskovic’s penchant for rising to the occasion when called upon in the playoffs.

His individual statistics don&#8…