Springfield Thunderbirds celebrate a goal in front of a sellout crowd

Five Unanswered Goals Propel T-Birds to Opening Night Win

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (1-0-0-0) tallied five unanswered goals to erase an early deficit and take home a 5-1 victory over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (0-1-0-0) before a sellout crowd of 6,793 inside the MassMutual Center on Opening Night Saturday. The opening 20 minutes provided heart-stopping action on both ends of the ice, with goaltenders Chris Driedger of the Thunderbirds and Jared Coreau of t... Full Story