The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that have re-assigned goaltender Garin Bjorklund to the AHL's Hershey Bears. Additionally, the Bears released goaltender Mitchell Gibson from his amateur tryout agreement. The news comes as Hershey awaits their first opponent of the Calder Cup Playoffs after securing a first-round bye with their 97-point, second-place Eastern Conference finish.…
Hendrix Lapierre is having himself a night in Hershey. The talented prospect center scored his first career hat trick as a member of the Hershey Bears. All three of Lapierre's goals came on the power play and in the first two periods of Hershey's game against the Charlotte Checkers. Both of his roommates, Vincent Iorio…
The Hershey Bears were shutout winners on Sunday as they took down the Cleveland Monsters for the second consecutive day. The 3-0 victory clinched a first-round playoff bye for the Bears and pushed them into first place in both the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference. Capitals prospect Connor McMichael opened the scoring in the win…