After a year hiatus, the Hershey Bears brought back the popular "Hockey + Heels" night at Giant Center. Female fans had the opportunity to learn about the game of hockey from Bears players and staff in personalized instructional sessions. "It's…
Sunday night the Hershey Bears inducted former players into the Clubs Hockey Hall of Fame. The night was themed throwback with a old style game board and special old school jerseys that the team wore throughout the game. They were…
Mid-way through the first period of Sunday night's game, Hershey Bears defenseman Christian Djoos scored a goal that sent teddy bears flying down onto the Giant Center ice. For the 19th consecutive year, the Hershey Bears teddy bear toss night…
On Saturday night, the Hershey Bears participated in Hockey Fights Cancer night at the Giant Center.
Hershey Bears players met with fans after the game on Sunday for an on-ice autograph session.
The Hershey Bears opened their 82nd season on Saturday against the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins. Bears fans were able to enjoy the annual red carpet event, fun activities and of course the game. Above, check out some photos of fans enjoying…
The Hershey Bears have set a world record for their 2018 Teddy Bear Toss. The former record, held by the Calgary Hitmen, was 28,815. That has now been surpassed with a new total of 34,798.
10,046 fans helped collect the stuffed plush to bring to Giant Center on Sunday. The game was delayed about 40 minutes for clean-up of the teddy bears, thanks to Riley Barber’s first period goal. After the game restarted, Shane Gersich gave Hershey a 2-1 lead. Hershey ended up winning the game 6-3.
On Sunday the Hershey Bears concluded their preseason games at home against Wilkes-Barre Scranton. Wilkes-Barre would come out on top in the contest. The Bears begin regular season play next Saturday, October 6th, at Giant Center when they face Syracuse.
The Hershey Bears will be rocking some new threads this season. In conjunction with CCM, all on ice Bears sweaters have been converted to the new CCM Quicklite jerseys, first seen at the 2018 AHL All-Star Classic in Utica.
This is a league-wide change for the 2018-19 season. According to the AHL, these new jerseys feature “more breathable fabric and new MixMedia cresting techniques, all designed for increased comfort, enhanced durability, better range of motion.”
Wednesday night provided a unique opportunity for local high school hockey players. The annual CPIHL All-Star game was held outside at Hersheypark Stadium for the second time in league history.
