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T-Birds Recall D Zach Berzolla from Florida Everblades (ECHL)
November 10, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that they have recalled defenseman Zach Berzolla from the club's ECHL affiliate, the Florida Everblades.
Berzolla, 27, has posted three assists in nine games so far this season for the Everblades. In 213 career ECHL games, he has totaled 90 points (19g, 71a) and 244 penalty minutes. The 6-2, 200-pound defenseman has also accrued 29 career AHL games with Hartford and Rochester, tallying three goals and 26 penalty minutes.
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St. Louis Blues Recall D Hunter Skinner from T-Birds
November 9, 2025 - ST. LOUIS, MO - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today the Blues have recalled defenseman Hunter Skinner from their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.
In addition, the Blues assigned defenseman Logan Mailloux to the Thunderbirds.
Skinner, 24, has dressed in 11 games for the Thunderbirds this season, logging two points (one goal, one assist) and four penalty minutes. Originally acquired by the Blues via trade from the New ... Full StoryMore from the American Hockey League
Islanders Push Past T-Birds
November 8, 2025 - BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (1-8-1-1) fell victim to a second-period surge by the Bridgeport Islanders (5-6-1-0) in a 6-1 loss on Saturday at Total Mortgage Arena.
Starting his first game of the season, Will Cranley was busy in the opening period in the Springfield crease, but the 23-year-old answered the bell with 14 first-period saves, which included a handful of beauties as the T-Birds survived nearly 90 seconds of a two-man disadvantage at the end of the period.
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T-Birds Fall to Islanders in Lucic's Debut
November 7, 2025 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (1-7-1-1) had a tough go on special teams, falling 6-2 to the Bridgeport Islanders (4-6-1-0) on Friday night inside a sold-out MassMutual Center.
The Islanders wasted little time taking a lead 1:39 into the action, as Marc Gatcomb cashed in on a rebound after Vadim Zherenko denied an initial breakaway chance for ex-Thunderbird Matthew Highmore.
After seeing their first power play go by the wayside, the Thunderbirds succumbed to a late-perio... Full StoryMore from the American Hockey League
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- T-Birds Fall to Islanders in Lucic's Debut - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) November 7
- Thunderbirds Recall G Will Cranley from Florida Everblades - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) November 6
- Thunderbirds Sign F Milan Lucic to PTO - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) November 4
- St. Louis Blues Acquire D Calle Rosen from Capitals - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) November 3
- Zherenko's Strong Day Earns T-Birds a Point in Bridgeport - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) November 2
- Peca's Breakout Game Not Enough vs. Checkers - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) November 1
- Ex-Thunderbird Rosen Spoils Springfield's Night in OT - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 31
- St. Louis Blues Recall F Dalibor Dvorsky from T-Birds - Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) October 29
- 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
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Springfield Sports Headlines
- Ex-Bruins forward Milan Lucic trying to prove worthy of his second chance | Matt Vautour - AHL Springfield Republican (November 6)
- Milan Lucic joins Blues' AHL affiliate on professional tryout - AHL Sportsnet (November 4)
- Ex-Bruins forward Milan Lucic joins Springfield on AHL professional tryout - AHL Springfield Republican (November 4)
- Thunderbirds rally from two-goal deficit, fall to Bears in overtime - AHL Springfield Republican (November 1)
- Thunderbirdsââ¬â¢ 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 ââ¬ËLuffââ¬â¢s Pupsââ¬â¢ 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: Springfieldââ¬â¢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)
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