The Washington Capitals made several important roster moves ahead of its game against the New Jersey Devils, Friday night. With Anthony Mantha unable to travel on the road trip, the Capitals recalled 2022 Stanley Cup champion Nicolas Aube-Kubel from the Hershey Bears. Mantha, who was hit in the side of the head by a deflected…
The Hershey Bears announced on Tuesday that they have returned rookie netminder Mitchell Gibson to the ECHL's South Carolina Stingrays. Gibson was recalled by the team ahead of their three-game road trip earlier this month as Clay Stevenson was up in the NHL playing understudy to the Capitals' Darcy Kuemper. Gibson's reassignment means Hershey is…
The Hershey Bears swept their weekend three-in-three after beating the Bridgeport Islanders 3-2 in overtime on Sunday. Ivan Miroshnichenko scored his second goal with the Bears. The exceptional rookie now has three points in his first five AHL games. Mike Sgarbossa also celebrated his 600th pro game by scoring the overtime game-winning goal for his…
The goaltending situation for the AHL's Hershey Bears has been anything but stable to start the 2023-24 campaign. Hunter Shepard, the 2023 Calder Cup playoffs MVP and regular number one netminder, has missed the team's first two games of the season with an illness. Shepard's absence has been compounded by the Washington Capitals having their…