Barry Trotz Makes a Visit to Watch the Hershey Bears (Video)

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Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz looks on during the Hershey Bears game Saturday night against Albany (Kyle Mace / Chocolate Hockey)

The Hershey Bears had a special guest at their game Saturday night against Albany. Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz paid a visit to Chocolate Town, USA for Hershey’s 4-2 win over the Devils. Washington, who made a trade earlier in the day sending Jack Hillen to Carolina for Tim Gleason, is on the brink of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.

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Hershey Bears Line Brawl, Pheonix Copley Goalie Fight (Photos and Video)

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HERSHEY, PA – Pheonix Copley fights Kevin Poulin of the Bridgeport Sound Tigers Saturday night during the Hershey Bears game against Bridgeport (Kyle Mace / Chocolate Hockey)

All heck broke lose Saturday night at Giant Center with 4:20 remaining in the second period against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. It all started with goaltender interference on Pheonix Copley that went uncalled, knocking the stick out of his hands. He made a glove save to put play to a halt, where a scrum quickly escalated.

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Stan Galiev Gives Hershey Lead With Beautiful Goal (Video)

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Stan Galiev is a man on a mission and nobody is going to stop him. Only scoring seven points in his first two seasons in the AHL, the Moscow, Russia native has 19 points so far this season, including 12 goals. One of those goals, scored Saturday night against the Albany Devils, became automatic #SCTop10 worthy after his coast to coast, cut in front of the net, score, then get tripped, move put Hershey up 3-2.

Below the jump, check out the video of the play.

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Justin Peters Finishes Conditioning Stint with Hershey

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After a weekend stay in Hershey, goaltender Justin Peters was recalled by the Washington Capitals early Monday morning. Peters hasn’t seen any game action in over a month, since former Bear Braden Holtby has played in 23 consecutive games. The Caps decided to gave Peters a chance to get some of the rust off before returning to the NHL, where he is scheduled to start on Saturday against the Dallas Stars.

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Nate Schmidt Scores Two in Return to Hershey

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HERSHEY, PA – Nate Schmidt celebrates Casey Wellman’s goal in the second period of Hershey’s 3-1 win over Norfolk Saturday night (Kyle Mace / Chocolate Hockey)

After spending the first three months of the 2014-15 hockey season in the NHL, Nate Schmidt returned to Hershey for the weekend home-and-home with Norfolk. The 23-year-old defenseman has been a healthy scratched a few game in a row recently for Washington, and as Caps coach Barry Trotz said before their game vs. Detroit today, they want to get “to get Schmitty more touches” in Hershey this weekend.

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Nathan Walker Talks About His Australian Themed Snow Globe

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The Hershey Bears are giving away one of the most unique items in team history on Saturday night January 10. The first 5,000 fans will receive a Nathan Walker Snow Globe, courtesy of Metro Bank. The snow globe pictures the Australian native in shorts and flip-flops, holding his hockey stick, next to a kangaroo. Australia is now starting its summer season.

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VIDEO: Mike “Doc” Emrick Talks Hershey Bears Hall of Fame, NHL Mumps Outbreak

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HERSHEY, PA – NHL play-by-play man Mike “Doc” Emrick waves to the crowd at Giant Center before the Hershey Bears Hall of Fame ceremony on Saturday, December 20th. (Kyle Mace / Chocolate Hockey)

Saturday night the voice of the NHL Mike “Doc” Emrick came to Hershey to induct five members of the Hershey Bears hall of fame. For the third season in a row Emrick was the MC for Bears hall of fame ceremony and talked about how this year’s class was a special one.

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Andre Burakovsky Talks About His Time with the Hershey Bears (Video & Photos)

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HERSHEY, PA – Washington Capitals prospect Andre Burakovsky brings the puck up ice for the Hershey Bears on Saturday night against the Springfield Falcons (Kyle Mace / Chocolate Hockey)

This past weekend the Hershey Bears got a treat. 2013 first round draft pick Andre Burakovsky spent two games with the Chocolate and White to get him back on the ice after being scratched the last five out of six games for Washington.

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