Providence Bruins' Michael DiPietro and Frédéric Brunet and Springfield Thunderbirds' Matthew Peca on game night

T-Birds' Rally Undone by Late Bruins' Tally

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (1-4-0-0) battled back from a three-goal deficit, but were snakebitten by a late game-winner in a 5-3 defeat to the Providence Bruins (5-0-0-0) on Friday night inside Amica Mutual Pavilion. Things got off to a rocky start for the T-Birds just 1:57 into the opening period, as a misplayed puck behind the goal line led Riley Tufte to the loose biscuit before centering to Dans Loc... Full Story