Blues Sign F Nikita Alexandrov to One-Year, Two-Way Contract

July 26, 2025 - ST. LOUIS, MO - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today the Blues have signed forward Nikita Alexandrov to a one-year, two-way contract ($775,000 NHL / $300,000 AHL) with a $350,000 guarantee. Alexandrov, 24, appeared in 48 regular-season games with the Blues' AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, last season, recording 49 points (21 goals, 28 assists) and 20 penalty minutes. His 21 goals and 49 points each ranked second on the ... Full Story

T-Birds Announce Hockey Ops Staff Hires & Promotions

July 23, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds announced hockey operations staff changes on Wednesday. Julia Snow has been promoted to Head Athletic Trainer, and Dylan Schoen has been hired as the team's Video Coach. In addition, former Thunderbirds Head Athletic Trainer Koryd Lavimoniere has accepted a position with the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes as an Assistant Athletic Trainer. "We're thrilled for Koryd on his much-deserved promotion to the NHL and want to thank him for his dedication to... Full Story

T-Birds Recognized with AHL Award of Excellence for Digital Media

July 11, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds received more recognition during the American Hockey League's 2025 Awards Gala on Thursday in Hilton Head Island, S.C. After previously capturing league honors for the Marketing Department of the Year and the Most Unique Social Media Content, the Thunderbirds' digital media team was recognized as the Eastern Conference Award of Excellence recipient for Digital Media. The department has excelled with a fully in-house strategy blending creati... Full Story

T-Birds Reveal 2025-26 Regular Season Schedule

July 10, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds, the proud American Hockey League affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, released their full schedule for their 2025-26 regular season on Thursday in conjunction with the AHL. The T-Birds will be celebrating their 10th year as an AHL member club during the upcoming campaign, as well as their fifth playing season in affiliation with the Blues. Springfield has qualified for the Calder Cup Playoffs in three of its past four seasons. The Thunderbirds w... Full Story

• T-Birds Reveal 2025-26 Regular Season Schedule - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) July 10
• T-Birds to Open 2025-26 Season vs. Charlotte on October 11 - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) July 9
• Blues Re-Sign F Matt Luff, G Vadim Zherenko, and D Hunter Skinner - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) July 7
• T-Birds Sign F Chris Wagner to Two-Year AHL Contract - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) July 2
• Blues Extend Qualifying Offers to 3 Players - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) July 1
• T-Birds Recognized Across Multiple Categories at AHL Team Business Meetings - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) June 26
• Dalibor Dvorsky Named to 2024-25 AHL Top Prospects Team - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) June 11
• T-Birds, MassMutual Partner for 3rd Annual Community Caravan Program - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) June 3
• T-Birds Announce Six Guaranteed Game Dates at Thunderdome for 2025-26 Season - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) May 22
• T-Birds Announce Staff Hires & Promotions - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) May 21
• T-Birds, M&T Bank "Together We Can" in Community Initiative Raises over $100,000 this Season - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) May 8
• Springfield Thunderbirds Raise $38,300 for Rays of Hope - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) May 1
• St. Louis Blues Recall 3 Players from T-Birds - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) April 28
• T-Birds Unable to Find Special Teams Answers in Game 3 - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) April 27
• Lettieri Lifts Bruins to 1-0 OT Win to Force Game 3 - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) April 25
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• Thunderbirds’ athletic trainer gets called up to big leagues by Carolina Hurricanes - AHL Springfield Republican (July 28)
• Bristol Blues defeat Valley Blue Sox 6-2 on Springfield Thunderbirds Appreciation Night - AHL Springfield Republican (July 11)
• Thunderbirds announce regular-season schedule for 2025-26 season - AHL Springfield Republican (July 10)
• T-Birds set to open season at home against Eastern Conference champs on Oct. 11 - AHL Springfield Republican (July 9)
• Blues re-sign Matt Luff, Vadim Zherenko, Hunter Skinner to one-year, two-way contracts - AHL Springfield Republican (July 7)
• Ex-Bruins forward, Mass. native returns to New England on AHL deal with Springfield (report) - AHL Springfield Republican (July 1)
• Thunderbirds earn multiple awards from AHL Team Business Meeting - AHL Springfield Republican (June 27)
• New name in play for MassMutual Center in Springfield - AHL Springfield Republican (June 18)
• ‘A straight shooter:’ What Marco Sturm’s AHL players say Boston Bruins are getting - AHL Springfield Republican (June 9)
• Thunderbirds, MassMutual partner for 3rd annual Community Caravan Program - AHL Springfield Republican (June 3)
• Thunderbirds raise nearly $40K for Rays of Hope Foundation - AHL Springfield Republican (May 1)
• Thunderbirds lose against Providence in Game 2 of first-round series (photos) - AHL Springfield Republican (April 26)
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