T-Birds Offense Can't Find Touch in Road Loss to Phantoms

January 16, 2019 - ALLENTOWN, PA - After defeating Providence Sunday on a buzzer-beater in overtime, the Springfield Thunderbirds (18-14-5-3) could not overcome a deficit halfway through regulation and fell to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (21-15-1-2) by a final score of .... At the PPL Center on Wednesday night. At the 9:22 mark in the first period, the Phantoms got on the board first when Mikhail Vorobyev flipped the puck high in the air and into the Thunderbirds zone. Taylor Leier took advantage of a misplay an... Full Story


January 16, 2019 - ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (18-13-5-3) continue a four-game road trip on Wednesday night when they pay a visit to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (20-15-1-2) inside the PPL Center with puck drop slated for 7:05 p.m. It is the final game of the 2018-19 season series between the two division rivals. The Thunderbirds are 2-1-1-1 against Lehigh Valley through the first five contests, with the Phantoms taking a 4-3 overtime decision on Jan. 6 in the prior meeting at Springfield. T... Full Story

January 13, 2019 - PROVIDENCE, R.I. - After falling 4-3 the night before on a last-minute goal, the Springfield Thunderbirds (18-13-5-3) squeaked past the Providence Bruins (18-16-6-0) by a final score of 3-2 thanks to an overtime buzzer-beater by Dryden Hunt on Sunday afternoon at the Dunkin Donuts Center. For the first time in the last two games, the Thunderbirds would not have to operate shorthanded in the early going. Instead, the T-Birds were awarded the game's first power play after Anton Blidh was asses... Full Story

January 12, 2019 - Independence, MO - The Cincinnati Cyclones (24-7-3-3) shutout the Kansas City Mavericks, 2-0, on Saturday night. Defenseman Andrew DeBrincat and forward Jesse Schultz buried the goals for Cincinnati, while goaltender Michael Houser was a perfect 32-for-32 for his first shutout of the season. After a scoreless opening period, Cincinnati got on the board midway through the second period while on the power play, when forward Vas Glotov slid a pass to DeBrincat at the bottom of the left circle an... Full Story

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January 18	AHL	Springfield at Providence	7:05 p.m.
January 18	ECHL	Cincinnati at Kalamazoo	7:30 p.m.
January 16	AHL	Springfield 1 at Lehigh Valley 3	Final
January 13	AHL	Springfield 3 at Providence 2	Final (OT)
January 12	AHL	Providence 4 at Springfield 3	Final
January 12	ECHL	Cincinnati 2 at Kansas City 0	Final
January 11	AHL	Hershey 2 at Springfield 6	Final
January 11	ECHL	Cincinnati 6 at Kansas City 7	Final (OT)
January 9	ECHL	Utah 4 at Cincinnati 3	Final (SO)
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• Springfield Thunderbirds fall 3-1 on the road to Lehigh Valley Phantoms - AHL Springfield Republican (January 17)
• Phantoms regroup and take down the Thunderbirds - AHL Allentown Morning Call (January 17)
• Mavericks can't solve Cyclones goalie - ECHL Independence Examiner (January 15)
• CHD's sled hockey program marries ability with excitement alongside Springfield Thunderbirds (photos) - AHL Springfield Republican (January 14)
• Thunderbirds 3, P-Bruins 2, OT: Hunt's buzzer-beater tops Providence - AHL Providence Journal (January 14)
• Dryden Hunt beats buzzer in overtime, Springfield Thunderbirds defeat Providence Bruins, 3-2 - AHL Springfield Republican (January 14)
• P-Bruins 4, Thunderbirds 3: Carey's first score is a game-winner - AHL Providence Journal (January 13)
• Last-minute goal leads Providence Bruins over Springfield Thunderbirds, 4-3, during Hometown Heroes Night (video) - AHL Springfield Republican (January 13)
• Mavs rally from big deficit, win in OT - ECHL Independence Examiner (January 12)
• Offensive outburst leads Springfield Thunderbirds over Hershey Bears (video) - AHL Springfield Republican (January 12)
• Springfield Thunderbirds, MGM Springfield announce events schedule for 2019 AHL All-Star Classic - AHL Springfield Republican (January 10)
• Springfield Thunderbirds' third straight three-game weekend opens Friday at MassMutual Center - AHL Springfield Republican (January 10)
• Hitting to all fields: Pondering Pats and Springfield's national champion - AHL Springfield Republican (January 9)
• Mark Friedman lifts Phantoms past Springfield in OT - AHL Allentown Morning Call (January 8)
• Springfield Thunderbirds move up in standings despite overtime loss to Lehigh Valley Phantoms - AHL Springfield Republican (January 7)
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