Pens Pare Bears in Shootout 1.23.09

In the first meeting of the season between the Hershey Bears and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, it was a lack of discipline on the Penguins part that made a big difference in the outcome of the game. On Friday night, the half-way point in the ten game series between the division rivals, the roles were reversed … Read more

Bears Barge Past Admirals 01.21.09

Even though the Norfolk Admirals succeeded in putting an end to Alexandre Giroux’s AHL record goal-scoring spree, halting the streak at 15 consecutive games, they were unable to stop five other Hershey Bears from navigating to the back of net, as the Chocolate and White sailed to a 6-2 win on Wednesday night at Norfolk … Read more

Bears Shave Sharks in Shootout 1.18.09

In the three years that current Worcester Sharks coach, Roy Sommer, led the Kentucky Thoroughblades in their heated rivalry against the Hershey Bears, he and his team faced Christian Matte, Mitch Lamoureux and Serge Aubin, none of whom had trouble finding the back of the net.  However, not one of them accomplished what Alexandre Giroux … Read more

Phantoms Foil Fun 1.17.09

On a night when Alexandre Giroux made history by tying sniper Brett Hull’s AHL record of scoring a goal in 14 consecutive games, it was the Hershey Bears recent history that made the headlines today as the team dropped their 3rd consecutive home game, falling to the Philadelphia Phantoms in a shootout, 4-3. Things started … Read more

Pens Blitz Bears 1.11.09

Following Saturday’s debacle at Giant Center, in which the Hershey Bears surrendered the last four goals of the game to fall to the Albany River Rats, head coach Bob Woods warned of future disaster if his team failed to put forth a better effort. “I don’t care how good we think we are, or what … Read more