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Category Archives: Calder Cup

Captain America Strikes Again!

9 June, 2010

It was a 2-2 game with 2:10 left in game 4 of the Calder Cup finals down in Texas tonight, and the Hershey Bears went on a late power play as the Stars were caught for a too many men on the ice infraction. Do you really wonder what happened next? Carlson from Aucoin and [...]

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A Tale of Two Thirty Minutes in Texas

8 June, 2010

All you needed to know about the state of things in game 3 of the Calder Cup finals during the first intermission last night was exhibited on the face Hershey Bears’ general manager Doug Yingst. Yingst was interviewed then by Harrisburg ABC TV affiliate’s Gregg Mace, and the GM had a colorless and pained complexion [...]

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Bears-Stars On Comcast SportsNet, 8:30 p.m.

7 June, 2010

A friendly TV reminder: Game 3 of the Calder Cup Finals is on Comcast SportsNet tonight; coverage starts at 8:30 p.m. Tonight is a must-win game for the Bears against the upstart Stars—particularly since the AHL uses the 2-3-2 format.

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Back[ed] [in] in Black

6 June, 2010

Bruce Boudreau has been a well-perched witness to the opening of the 2010 Calder Cup finals, taking in the action from the Bears’ corner suite in Giant Center. About an hour after Hershey had fallen to the Texas Stars for the second consecutive game on home ice last night, while riding back to D.C. in [...]

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Must-See TV of a Radio Hall of Famer

5 June, 2010

It was a momentous week for the original voice of the Washington Capitals, Ron Weber — he got the call, from his broadcast peers, that he’d earned designation as best of the best, 2010′s Foster Hewitt Award winner. So he’ll head up to Toronto in November to be inducted into the broadcaster’s wing at the [...]

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Hershey in a Finals Hole, Fast

4 June, 2010

The underdog Texas Stars made their first-ever appearance at Giant Center a memorable one Thursday night, upending the Hershey Bears 2-1 in the opening game of the 2010 Calder Cup finals and quickly casting startling doubt upon Hershey’s claim to an 11th Calder Cup title. Could these historic Bears, winners of 60 games during the [...]

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Hershey, Going Ugly, Earns a Beautiful Finals Date

23 May, 2010

For the fourth time in the past five years the Hershey Bears advanced to the Calder Cup finals, defeating the Manchester Monarchs 3-2 in game 6 Saturday night at Giant Center. They did so with what has become convention for this Hershey club this postseason: working overtime. Trailing 2-0 well into period three Saturday, Hershey [...]

Also filed in American Hockey League, Andrew Gordon, Hershey Bears, Hockey Towns, Michal Neuvirth, Minor Pro Hockey, Prospects | Comments (1)

The Future on the Blueline Is Bright, and It Is Here

3 May, 2010

Even though Washington is still stuck in the grip of the crushing Game 7 loss, they shouldn’t be down in the dumps about everything.
How would Caps fans feel about a new defensive pairing next year?

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Bob Woods and His Roll into the NHL

23 July, 2009

At the end of Development Camp we got the opportunity to talk to new Capitals’ Assistant Coach Bob Woods and ask him about his remarkable summer — a title run in Chocolatetown and then, just days later, ‘the call’ from the parent club.

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On Frozen Pod – Visit to Championship Chocolatetown and a Living Landmark

30 June, 2009

We talk about the Bears’ historic old stadium and their run for the Calder Cup this year.

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