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HERSHEY, PA - Head coach Todd Nelson has stated several times his Hershey Bears team has a 'next man up' mentality. This season, through illnesses and injuries, players have risen to the occasion time and time again. Recently, Connor McMichael was a late illness scratch for Hershey’s
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HERSHEY, Pa. - Resilience and persistence are two words that perfectly describe Sam Anas' first season with the Hershey Bears. After coming to Hershey from Springfield for the season, where his 15 point-postseason performance helped propel the Thunderbirds into the Calder Cup Finals, Anas suffered an injury on what
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Editor's Note: Joe Snively was recalled by the Washington Capitals Tuesday shortly after this story was ready to be published. HERSHEY, Pa. - Joe Snively is at that point in his career where he's still modeling his game off of other players but also starting to
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HERSHEY, Pa. - It has certainly been an exciting past few weeks for Hershey Bears rookie phenom, Ethen Frank. First, Franky, as he is often called, participated in the All-Star Competition in Laval. While there, he not only competed in the Skills Competition, but he set a new record in
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HERSHEY, Pa. - A four-year span of time in hockey often prompts many changes, sometimes in teams, playing style, or even in playing position. For Riley Sutter, the evolution of his game in that time has required a great deal of patience, perseverance, and a change in mentality. "I&
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HERSHEY, Pa. - Mike Vecchione has played hockey in many places and each stop has added something to his game, but after several years and several teams, Vecchione has finally found his home - Hershey. On Tuesday, the Bears announced that Vecchione has signed a two-year AHL contract extension -
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HERSHEY, Pa. - One of the reasons defenseman Alex Alexeyev was anxious to get back to Washington following a rehab stint in Hershey earlier this season was to potentially find a house with Belarusan forward Alaiksei Protas, who had found a spot in Washington's lineup early this season
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HERSHEY, Pa. - The Hershey Bears (29-10-5) hope to head into the 2023 AHL All-Star Classic with a win in their final game Saturday night before the All-Star break. Last Weekend Saturday, January 28: Hershey - 7 at Lehigh Valley - 3 The Hershey Bears returned to Allentown on Saturday
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HERSHEY, Pa. - Sometimes with four days away from hockey, things change, but one thing that didn't change over Christmas break and heading into 2023 for the Bears was Ethen Frank scoring goals and helping propel the team to victories. "It was a short break. I think
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HERSHEY, Pa. - The Hershey Bears (26-8-5) returned from a successful trip to Canada having earned three of a possible four points. They begin the week in first place in the Atlantic Division, as they've been at or toward the top of the standings for much of the
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HERSHEY, Pa. - At least twice this season the Hershey Bears have responded after some constructive criticism from Todd Nelson. Most recently, after last Wednesday night's loss to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, a disappointed Nelson said that he "might shake up the lines and some guys might
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