Atlantic Division Semifinals Game 1 Preview: Bears vs. Phantoms, 7 p.m.

April 30, 2025 - (Hershey, PA) - After finishing the 2024-25 regular season as Atlantic Division champions, the Hershey Bears get set to open the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs when they take the ice tonight at GIANT Center against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in Game 1 of the best-of-five Atlantic Division Semifinals. Hershey Bears (0-0) vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (2-0) April 30, 2025 | 7 p.m. | GIANT Center | Series tied 0-0 Referees: Jordan Deckard (14), Jake Kamrass (3) Linespersons: Shawn Oliver... Full Story


April 30, 2025 - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Washington Capitals and AHL's Hershey Bears, announced the following roster movers today. The Hershey Bears have recalled defenseman Andrew Perrott Washington has reassigned goaltender Mitchell Gibson from South Carolina to Hershey Perrott, 23, began the 2024-25 season on an ECHL contract with South Carolina and appeared in the club's first 44 games this regular season, registering 22 points (seven ... Full Story

April 30, 2025 - (Hershey, PA) - The Hershey Bears announced today that the club has recalled defenseman Andrew Perrott from the ECHL's South Carolina Stingrays. Additionally, the National Hockey League's Washington Capitals have re-assigned goaltender Mitch Gibson from South Carolina to Hershey. Perrott, 23, skated in 19 games with Hershey this season, scoring four points (1g, 3a). He logged six fighting majors, 42 penalty minutes, and a +9 rating. With the Stingrays, Perrott played in 44 games, posting 2... Full Story

April 29, 2025 - NORTH CHARLESTON, SC. - The Stingrays fell to the Orlando Solar Bears 2-0 in game seven of their best-of-seven first-round series in the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs presented by Neal Brothers. Hudson Thornton and Spencer Kersten scored for the Solar Bears, while South Carolina goaltender Seth Eisele made 24 saves on 25 shots. The first period ended scoreless, with each team getting eight shots on goal apiece. Thornton broke the 0-0 deadlock when he scored with 4:57 remaining in the second p... Full Story

• Stingrays Season Comes to an End in 2-0 Loss to Orlando in Game Seven - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 29
• Bears Open Series with Phantoms - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 28
• Stingrays Weekly Report- April 28 - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 28
• Stingrays Suffer 6-2 Loss to Solar Bears in Game Six, Will Play Game Seven on Tuesday - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 27
• Tickets on Sale Now for Stingrays vs Solar Bears Game Seven Tuesday Night - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 27
• Bears Announce Schedule for Atlantic Division Semifinals vs. Lehigh Valley - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 27
• Ilya Protas Joins Hershey Bears - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 26
• Bears Sign Patrick Thomas to Tryout Agreement - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 25
• Bears Re-Sign Dalton Smith - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 25
• Stingrays Skate Past Solar Bears in Game 5 OT Win to Take 3-2 Series Lead - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 24
• Stingrays Drop Game Four against Solar Bears in Overtime - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 24
• Tickets on Sale Now for Stingrays vs Solar Bears Game Six Sunday Night - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 23
• Bears Sign JaCob Mucitelli to Tryout Agreement - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 22
• Stingrays Fall to Solar Bears 4-2 in Game Three - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 21
• Bears Enjoy First Round Bye to Open Playoffs - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 21
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April 30	AHL	Lehigh Valley 0 at Hershey 1 (Playoff Gm. 1)	End of 1st
April 29	ECHL	Orlando 2 at South Carolina 0 (Playoff Gm. 7)	Final
April 27	ECHL	Orlando 6 at South Carolina 2 (Playoff Gm. 6)	Final
April 24	ECHL	South Carolina 4 at Orlando 3 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final (OT)
April 23	ECHL	South Carolina 2 at Orlando 3 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final (OT)
April 21	ECHL	South Carolina 2 at Orlando 4 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
April 19	ECHL	Orlando 3 at South Carolina 4 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final (OT)
April 19	AHL	Lehigh Valley 4 at Hershey 3	Final
April 18	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 at Hershey 4	Final
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• Chasing a three-peat: The Hershey Bears’ Calder Cup chase begins tonight vs. Lehigh Valley - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (April 30)
• Orlando Solar Bears end South Carolina Stingrays season - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 30)
• South Carolina Stingrays face game 7 elimination - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 29)
• Hershey Bears, seeking to three-peat as Calder Cup champs, open playoffs vs. familiar foe - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (April 28)
• Hershey Bears’ Atlantic Division semifinal playoff series: Opponent, schedule details - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (April 28)
• Photos: Stingrays lost, 5-2, in game 6 for Kelly Cup playoffs - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 28)
• Orlando Solar Bears push South Carolina Stingrays to Game 7 - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 28)
• Hershey, Lehigh Valley to face off in AHL division semifinal - AHL Carlisle Sentinel (April 28)
• South Carolina Stingrays look to advance Kelly Cup playoffs - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 27)
• South Carolina Stingrays take 3-2 series lead with OT win - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 25)
• South Carolina Stingrays fall in Game 4 of ECHL playoffs - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 24)
• South Carolina Stingrays fall to Orlando in Game 3 of series - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 22)
• Charleston's Stingrays play Solar Bears in Kelly Cup playoff - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 20)
• South Carolina Stingrays take 2-0 lead in playoff series - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 20)
• Hershey Bears clinch AHL's Atlantic Division after 4-2 win over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins - AHL RNMB (April 19)
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