The Hershey Bears accumulated three out of a possible four points on the weekend by snuffing out the Binghamton Senators and then dropping a 3-2 shootout decision to the Springfield Falcons.
On Friday night in the Carousel capital of the World, five different Bears lit the lamp, including Andrew Gordon, who was recalled to the Washington Capitals after the game, as the Bears won their third consecutive game in Broome County this season, 5-2. theahl.com boxscore
On Saturday night in Chocolatetown, the Springfield Falcons emerged from the Bears’ den with a 3-2 victory with former Bear, Chad Wiseman, netting the lone goal of the shootout. BEARS GROUNDED BY FALCONS
The Bears continue to pace the East Division of the American Hockey League with 27 points, enjoying a six-point cushion over the Senators and the Norfolk Admirals who are tied for second place with 21 points each.
In the upcoming holiday week, the Bears will look to feast on the home cooking with three of their four outings, to be contested at the Giant Center. GIANT CENTER BOX OFFICE
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