AHL Enforcer Joel Rechlicz: All Guts, All Gratitude Matthew Speck | November 16, 2012 The role of an enforcer is pretty simple in hockey, fight or you’re out of a job. It’s a role AHL enforcer and former Hershey Bears forward, Joel Rechlicz is…
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…
Washington Capitals Defenseman, Tomas Kundratek Proving Offensive Prowess In AHL Matthew Speck | October 29, 2012 For Tomas Kundratek, it took some time to get used to playing for the Washington Capitals after his trade from the New York Rangers. Last season, Kundratek was sent to…
Washington Capitals Goalie, Braden Holtby Stellar In 35 Save Shutout Effort Matthew Speck | October 28, 2012 For Hershey Bears goalie’, Braden Holtby it was the same old stellar performance in net Bears’ fans have grown accustomed to and Capitals fans got a chance to witness…
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…
Hershey Bears’ Players And Coaches Adjusting To Adam Oates, New Systems Matthew Speck | October 25, 2012 With the hiring of new Capitals’ head coach, Adam Oates, players around the organization knew there would be change in the system, team philosophy and game plan not only at…
Ovechkin Update From Overseas Darren Coslov | October 23, 2012 In what appeared to be a Public Relations move by the National Hockey League last week, the so-called 50-50 split of revenue offered to the NHLPA, was counter proposed in…
Washington Capitals’ Goalie, Philipp Grubauer Shines In AHL Debut Matthew Speck | October 22, 2012 For Washington Capitals’ goalie prospect, Philipp Grubauer it was a long time coming for his first AHL start. Grubauer was slated to begin the season with the Hershey Bears this…
Capital Players Begin 2012-13 Season With The Hershey Bears Darren Coslov | October 13, 2012 If you hop on the George Washington Memorial Parkway, you are well on your way to the Giant Center on Hershey Park Drive. This particular commute is common for players…
Hershey Bears Welcome Adam Oates Darren Coslov | October 6, 2012 As the frustration continues to build on both sides of the National Hockey League lockout, players are looking for employment elsewhere. Some are wearing temporary sweaters overseas, while others have…
Rock Out for the Lockout: “Champion” featuring Alex Ovechkin Josh Smith | September 26, 2012 With the NHL lockout firmly in place and both sides entrenched for what may be a long, drawn out battle, we’re taking this opportunity to explore the musical side of…
Dispatches From Planet Hockey: What Did You Do Before The Lockout, Daddy? Edition Jas Faulkner | September 12, 2012 by Jas Faulkner, contributing editor BEGIN TRANSMISSION: terrestrial timestamp: 12/12/7.22 The topic everyone, I mean ev-ery-one brings up when they see me these days is the lockout. Is there going…