Hershey Bears

Ducks get a lift from Sheldon Souray

2013-03-28 20:40:00

Sheldon Souray was persona non grata as an Edmonton Oiler. With the Ducks, the veteran defenseman has been exactly what the team needed to help resurrect it from playoff onlooker to Stanley Cup contender. His 6-foot-4, 240-pound frame boosts his ability...

Ducks acquire David Steckel from Toronto

2013-03-15 12:32:00

The Ducks have acquired forward David Steckel from the Toronto Maple Leafs for minor leaguer Ryan Lasch and a seventh-round draft pick in 2014. In Steckel, the Ducks acquired a player that teams with championship dreams often try to land approaching the...

Peters knows about a playoff rally

2013-05-18 06:34:01

WILKES-BARRE TWP. -- It's rare for a hockey team to climb out of a 3-0 hole in a best-of-seven series. It's probably even rarer for a team to climb all the way out of a 3-0 hole only to lose in Game 7. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins center Warren...

French toast in Chocolatetown

2013-05-18 01:04:02

are never easy. Less than two weeks after wrapping up its 75th American Hockey League season, the Hershey Bears Hockey Club closed another chapter Friday. Hershey, in conjunction with NHL-affiliate Washington, announced its parting ways with head...

Welcome back: Wellar a positive force for Royals

2013-05-16 07:14:02

Players scattered in all directions after the Hershey Bears were eliminated from the AHL playoffs last week. Some moved up to the Washington Capitals. Most headed home. Patrick Wellar took a different route. He hopped on a plane bound for Cincinnati...

Alcohol and traffic deaths

2013-05-15 12:42:00

The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....

Corkum to coach U.S. Under-18s; UMaine coaching search continues

2013-05-14 03:54:03

University of Maine interim hockey coach Bob Corkum said he is looking forward to being the head coach of the United States Under-18 Select team that will participate in the 23rd annual Ivan Hlinka Tournament in Slovakia from Aug. 6 to 10. Since winning...

Digest: Former soccer pro Dennis 'Otis' Woodward dies of cancer at 64

2013-05-09 23:50:00

Men's soccer Former pro Woodward dies of cancer at 64 Former soccer player and coach Dennis "Otis" Woodward died of cancer Thursday morning. He was 64. Woodward was born in Highlandtown and lived there until his family moved to Perry Hall. He...

Capitals look to regroup at home after two straight losses

2013-05-10 00:24:02

The Washington Capitals Thursday tried a two-pronged approach to recovering from a pair of losses to the Rangers in their first-round playoff series that continues with Friday night's Game 5 at the Verizon Center. First, patience: Coach Adam Oates...

Penguins head to Rhode Island

2013-05-09 06:24:03

For the last three years, he's been known as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins coach John Hynes. This weekend, he'll pick up a couple other modifiers for his name. It'll be Warwick's John Hynes. Or better yet, Toll Gate High's John Hynes. When the...

Ex-Cedar Ott eyeing NHL

2013-05-08 01:24:03

Donovan Ott left Lebanon High School after his freshman year to chase a dream. The 16-year-old appears to be on the right path. Ott, now a sophomore at South Kent School in Connecticut, has future plans to play in the National Hockey League. He slid one...

Former UMaine hockey captains help NHL teams end playoff droughts

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Two former University of Maine hockey teammates and two-year captains have helped lead their teams into the Stanley Cup playoffs after prolonged absences. Bangor resident Jack Capuano, in his third season as the head coach of the youthful New York...

Wheeling's Jordy Trottier (9) and Orlando's Ryan Blair (26) battle for position during the Wheeling Nailers at Orlando Solar Bears ECHL hockey game at the Amway Center on Saturday, January 19, 2013. The Solar Bears wore pink in support of breast cancer awareness.

2013-01-19 00:00:00

Solar Bears assistant Matt McIlvane played for Orlando coach Drake Berehowsky, above, when Berehowsky was an assistant with Peoria of the American Hockey League. (Photo courtesy of the Orlando Solar Bears)

2012-10-11 15:06:00

Baltimore Clippers vs. Hershey Bears in the 1st period of the 2nd playoff game of American Hockey League series at the Civic Center before a crowd of 10,823.

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