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Category Archives: Calder Cup

Bears / Phantoms Playoff Dates Set

13 April, 2009

Per the Bears press relase, here is the schedule for the 2009 East Division Semi-Finals:

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Hardware in Hershey

12 March, 2009

Hockey’s most treasured trophies–the Stanley Cup and Calder Cup–will be on display at Giant Center this Saturday, March 14, starting at 6:00 PM. Fans are encouraged to stop by and see both cups, which will be located outside section 115.

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Hershey Bears Playoff Roster

12 March, 2009

The Hershey Bears announced today its 2009 Clear Day roster in preparation for the upcoming 2009 Calder Cup playoffs. The announcement was made Thursday by BEARS President/GM Doug Yingst.

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Boudreau Biography Slated To Hit Bookstores Next Fall

31 October, 2008

Fantastically exciting news: Capitals’ Head Coach Bruce Boudreau will have his biography published next fall, and its author is one of the best hockey writers in the business, Tim Leone of the Patriot News. Dulles, Va.,-based Potomac Books is the publisher of the as-yet untitled bio. “Washington Capitals head coach Bruce Boudreau has signed a [...]

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Tales of Heroism from Hershey

29 September, 2008

Be wary of skipping past the comments to our files. For one thing, we think we are regularly on the receiving end of some of the most thoughtful and insightful comments of any hockey blog. For another, there are moments when the sentiments of readers’ hockey hearts are more deserving of publishing than our own [...]

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Mink's Got a Link

28 July, 2008

Welcome to the hockey blogosphere, Graham Mink, 2006 Calder Cup hero. Mink, signed just a couple of weeks ago by the Caps and Hershey Bears, made his blog debut just this past weekend. If his opening efforts are any indication, this is a site you’ll want to follow regularly: “One of the major reasons why [...]

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Welcoming Home a Warrior

2 July, 2008

The Hershey Bears today announced the return of¬†a key cog from a glorious past:¬†Graham Mink will be back in a Bears’ sweater for the 2009-09 season. Mink played a huge role in the Bears’ 2006 Calder Cup championship. From the Bears’ press release: “Mink, 29, returns to HERSHEY after two seasons with the Worcester Sharks [...]

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A Draft Hole Impacting the Washington-Pittsburgh Rivalry Years Hence?

16 June, 2008

Below you will find the order of selection for next weekend’s first four rounds of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, held in Ottawa. You will note from our highlighting in bold the wealth of selections the Capitals enjoy — six picks among the first 93 of the draft. This draft is universally regarded as distinctive [...]

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Finals' Agony Is the Order of the Spring in PA

11 June, 2008

We’d be remiss if we failed today to congratulate the Chicago Wolves on doubling the pleasure of our Schadenfreude Spring, in sending yet another Penguins’ team — last night it was Pittsburgh’s affiliate in Wilkes Barre-Scranton — to a playoff finals disappointment. The Wolves claimed the American League’s Calder Cup 4 games to 2 over [...]

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The Capitals' Top 10 Storylines for 2007-08

28 April, 2008

10. The Rebuild Is Over. Owner Leonsis uttered this proclamation during the preseason, later claiming that the season’s barometer for success would be qualifying for the postseason. Through the middle of November both seemed delusionally wishful thinking. But when the right guy arrived behind the bench, when the Caps’ skilled young core was encouraged to [...]

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