Tom Gilbert heading to Germany for 2017-18 season
Veteran defenseman Tom Gilbert has signed with the Nürnberg Ice Tigers of the DEL for the 2017-18 season. Gilbert joined Hershey late in the 2016-17 season from the Ontario Reign after the Washington Capitals had reached a deal with the…
Hubert Labrie returning to Hershey for the 2017-18 season
On Monday morning, the Hershey Bears announced that they have re-signed defenseman Hubert Labrie to a one-year contract for the 2017-18 season. Labrie was an integral piece to the Bears defensive core during the 2016-2017 season. It takes one word to…
We started a Chocolate Hockey Discord
We're 14 days past the beginning of free agency, and we're starting to go insane. That's why we decided to start a Chocolate Hockey Discord server. For those that don't know, Discord a text and voice chat app that was…
Liam O’Brien re-signs with Washington
Forward Liam O'Brien has re-signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Washington Capitals for the 2017-18 season. O'Brien, 22, has spent the last three seasons with the Capitals organization, having a breakout season last year with career highs in all…
Stan Galiev signs two-year deal with Ak Bars of KHL
Stan Galiev has officially signed with Ak Bars of the KHL. After some issues in his first attempt trying to head back to Russia, Galiev agreed on a two-year contract with Ak Bars. He returns to the KHL after a…
Dustin Gazley re-signs with Hershey for the 2017-18 season
On Thursday, the Hershey Bears announced that they have re-signed forward Dustin Gazley to a one-year contract. Gazley missed most of the 2016-2017 due to a fractured foot sustained during his first game of the season. He would only see action…
Breaking down the 2017-18 Hershey Bears schedule
On Tuesday afternoon, the AHL released the league schedule for the 2017-18 season. That included the Bears schedule for their 80th season in the league. Now, we break down that schedule for your reading pleasure. The season will kick off…
Garrett Mitchell returning to Hershey for the 2017-18 season
On Monday at noon, the Hershey Bears announced that they have re-signed forward Garrett Mitchell to a one-year contract. The 25-year-old, Regina, SK native was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the sixth round, 175th overall, of the 2009 NHL entry…
Travis Boyd re-signs with Washington on one-year deal
Center Travis Boyd has re-signed with the Washington Capitals on a one-year contract. Boyd, 23, lead Hershey last season in points with 63 (16 goals, 47 assists). Since joining Hershey in the 2015-16 season, the University of Minnesota standout has…
Washington Capitals signs forward John Albert to a one-year deal
The Washington Capitals announced Monday morning they have agreed to terms with forward John Albert for the 2017-18 season. Albert, a native of Cleveland, last played in the AHL in 2015-16 when he was the captain of the Manatoba Moose.…