Peca's Breakout Game Not Enough vs. Checkers

November 1, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (1-6-1-0) again fell victim to a second-period blitz and some poor puck luck in a 5-3 loss to the Charlotte Checkers (4-3-1-0) on Saturday night inside the MassMutual Center. Special teams units were taxed in the opening period as the two foes combined for five power plays in the first 20 minutes. Yet despite all that man-advantage time, the T-Birds struck first at even strength when former Checker Matt Luff roared up the left-wing side and sn... Full Story

Ex-Thunderbird Rosen Spoils Springfield's Night in OT

October 31, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (1-5-1-0) wiped away a two-goal deficit but could not find the game-winner as they fell by a 3-2 score in overtime against the Hershey Bears (4-3-1-0) on Friday night inside the MassMutual Center. The T-Birds had a spirited and aggressive start to the night, beginning with a scrap at opening puck drop between Kale Kessy and Justin Nachbaur. While both players were given game misconducts, it was evident that the energy the combatants provided t... Full Story

St. Louis Blues Recall F Dalibor Dvorsky from T-Birds

October 29, 2025 - ST. LOUIS, MO - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today the Blues have recalled forward Dalibor Dvorsky from their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. Dvorsky, 20, has dressed in six games for the Thunderbirds this season, leading the team with three goals and sharing the lead with five points overall. During his AHL rookie campaign in 2024-25, the Zvolen, Slovakia, native ranked third on the team with 45 points (21 goals, 24 ... Full Story

T-Birds Recall F Jett Jones, F Sam Stange from Florida (ECHL)

October 28, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that the club has recalled forwards Jett Jones and Sam Stange from their ECHL affiliate, the Florida Everblades. Jones, 23, is in his third full professional season and has registered two points (1g, 1a) in Florida's first four games of the season. In 43 career AHL games with the Henderson Silver Knights, the 6-foot-3, 221-pound forward has posted six points (3g, 3a). Prior to turning pro, Jones played four full WHL seasons wit... Full Story

• T-Birds Recall F Jett Jones, F Sam Stange from Florida (ECHL) - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 28
• Wolf Pack Get Better of T-Birds, 6-3 - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 25
• T-Birds' Rally Undone by Late Bruins' Tally - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 24
• T-Birds to Present School Supply Donations to Two Springfield Public Schools - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 23
• T-Birds Power Play Stymied by Wolf Pack - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 22
• T-Birds, Wolf Pack Begin Braman Pest Control I-91 Rivalry Series - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 22
• T-Birds Establish "Luff's Pups" in Partnership with TJO - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 21
• T-Birds Bounce Back to Bash Bears, 5-1 - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 19
• T-Birds Offense Dries up in Hershey - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 18
• Dropkick Murphys Shipping up to Springfield March 11 - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 14
• T-Birds' Comeback Bid Falls Just Short on Opening Night - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 11
• T-Birds Opening Night Sold Out - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 10
• T-Birds Announce 2025-26 Opening Night Roster - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 9
• Blues Sign G Georgii Romanov to 1-Year, 2-Way Contract - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 8
• Blues Assign D Hunter Skinner to T-Birds - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 6
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November 2	AHL	Springfield at Bridgeport	3:00 p.m.
November 1	AHL	Charlotte 5 at Springfield 3	Final
October 31	AHL	Hershey 3 at Springfield 2	Final (OT)
October 25	AHL	Hartford 6 at Springfield 3	Final
October 24	AHL	Springfield 3 at Providence 5	Final
October 22	AHL	Springfield 0 at Hartford 3	Final
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• Thunderbirds rally from two-goal deficit, fall to Bears in overtime - AHL Springfield Republican (November 1)
• Thunderbirds’ late rally not enough against P-Bruins - AHL Springfield Republican (October 25)
• T-Birds to supply donations to multiple Springfield schools next week - AHL Springfield Republican (October 23)
• Roundup: CCSU football unbeaten in NEC, Athletic fall - AHL Hartford Courant (October 23)
• T-Birds establish ‘Luff’s Pups’ partnership with Foundation for TJO Animals - AHL Springfield Republican (October 21)
• Thunderbirds secure first win of season with 5-1 victory vs. Hershey Bears - AHL Springfield Republican (October 20)
• Dropkick Murphys shipping up to Springfield after T-Birds game in March - AHL Springfield Republican (October 14)
• Meet the Thunderbirds: Springfield’s opening roster for the 2025-26 season - AHL Springfield Republican (October 11)
• Ten years strong: Thunderbirds launch 2025-26 season this weekend with home opener & block party - AHL Springfield Republican (October 10)
• Thunderbirds announce roster for Opening Night on Saturday - AHL Springfield Republican (October 10)
• Thunderbirds recall ‘favorite moments’ before 10th anniversary celebration - AHL Springfield Republican (October 7)
• Thunderbirds announce initial training camp roster for 2025-26 season - AHL Springfield Republican (September 30)
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