Gauthier's OT Winner Pushes T-Birds to Atlantic Division Semifinals

April 25, 2026 - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Springfield Thunderbirds proved to be the comeback kids for the second straight night, defeating the Charlotte Checkers 2-1 in overtime in the deciding Game 3 of the clubs' First Round Calder Cup Playoff series. For a third straight game, a Checkers blueliner broke the ice within six minutes of game action. With the teams skating 4-on-4, Jack Studnicka skated up the right side before sliding a pass across the slot to Tobias Bjornfot, who flipped a wrist shot past Georgi ... Full Story


April 25, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds, by virtue of their resilient come-from-behind series victory over the Charlotte Checkers in the First Round, have secured a matchup with the Providence Bruins in the Atlantic Division Semifinals. This marks the second straight year that the bitter rivals will meet in the Calder Cup Playoffs. The Bruins eeked out a 2-1 series triumph over Springfield in the 2025 First Round meeting between the clubs. The series schedule is as follows: Ga... Full Story

April 24, 2026 - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Springfield Thunderbirds overcame another early deficit and rattled off four straight goals to conclude matters in a 5-2 win over the Charlotte Checkers on Friday night in Game 2 of the squads' First Round Atlantic Division series of the Calder Cup Playoffs. The T-Birds win evened the series at one game apiece, setting the stage for a winner-take-all Game 3 on Saturday night. For a second straight game, an innocent shot from a Charlotte blueliner broke the ice early in t... Full Story

April 19, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds will begin their quest for the Calder Cup against the Charlotte Checkers in the best-of-3 First Round of the Calder Cup Playoffs. Springfield will be the #6 seed in the Atlantic Division and take on the #3 seeds from Charlotte. All games in this First Round series will be played inside Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte; the full series schedule is as follows: Game 1: Wednesday, April 22 @ Bojangles Coliseum, 7:00 p.m. Game 2: Friday, April... Full Story

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April 25	ECHL	Savannah 1 at Florida 4 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
April 25	AHL	Springfield 2 at Charlotte 1 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final (OT)
April 24	AHL	Springfield 5 at Charlotte 2 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
April 24	ECHL	Savannah 0 at Florida 2 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
April 22	AHL	Springfield 1 at Charlotte 8 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
April 18	AHL	Hartford 3 at Springfield 4	Final
April 18	ECHL	Reading 2 at Florida 3	Final
April 17	AHL	Springfield 5 at Hartford 7	Final
April 17	ECHL	Reading 1 at Florida 4	Final
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