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The Hershey Bears are a minor league hockey team. Based in Hershey, Pennsylvania, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Spencer Carbery Wins Jack Adams Award

June 7, 2025 - ARLINGTON, Va. - The National Hockey League announced today that Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery is the recipient of the 2024-25 Jack Adams Award, presented to the head coach "adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success" as voted by members of the NHL Broadcasters' Association. Carbery, who won the Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award as the AHL's outstanding coach in 2020-21 with the Hershey Bears and the John Brophy Coach of The Year Award in 2013-14 with the South Carolina Stingrays, is the first coach e... Full Story

Bears Sign Goaltender Antoine Keller to AHL Contract

June 4, 2025 - (Hershey, PA) - The Hershey Bears announced today that the club has signed goaltender Antoine Keller to an American Hockey League contract for the 2025-26 season. The announcement was made by Hershey vice president of hockey operations Bryan Helmer. Keller, 20, was selected in the seventh round (206th overall) of the 2023 NHL Draft by the Capitals. The native of Dijon, France appeared in 13 games last season with Lausanne HC in the Swiss National League (NL), going 5-5-0 with a 3.16 goals-against average and an .894 sa... Full Story

Capitals Re-Sign Garin Bjorklund to One-Year, Two-Way Contact

June 2, 2025 - (Hershey, PA) - The Washington Capitals, the National Hockey League affiliate of the Hershey Bears, have re-signed goaltender Garin Bjorklund to a one-year, two-way contract. The announcement was made by Washington senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick. Bjorklund, 23, went 2-0-0 with a 1.49 goals-against average and a .942 save percentage for the Bears in 2024-25. He made his American Hockey League debut with Hershey on March 26, making 26 saves in a 4-1 win at Bridgeport. The Grande Prairie, Alberta ... Full Story

2024-25 Season Ends for Bears in 6-3 Game 3 Loss to Checkers

May 21, 2025 - (Hershey, PA) - The Hershey Bears (3-5) saw their bid for a third consecutive Calder Cup championship come to an end as the club fell 6-3 to the Charlotte Checkers (6-2) in Game 3 of the Atlantic Division Finals on Wednesday night at GIANT Center. The series loss to the Checkers marked the end of a league-record nine consecutive playoff series won by the Bears: (2023, 4; 2024, 4; 2025, 1). NOTABLES: Bogdan Trineyev opened the scoring for Hershey late in the first period, as he netted his team-leading fifth of the po... Full Story

• Spencer Carbery Wins Jack Adams Award - June 7, 2025
  
• Bears Sign Goaltender Antoine Keller to AHL Contract - June 4, 2025
  
• Capitals Re-Sign Garin Bjorklund to One-Year, Two-Way Contact - June 2, 2025
  
• 2024-25 Season Ends for Bears in 6-3 Game 3 Loss to Checkers - May 21, 2025
  
• Atlantic Division Finals Game 3 Preview: Bears vs. Checkers, 7 p.m. - May 21, 2025
  
• Capitals Re-Assign Andrew Cristall to Bears - May 20, 2025
  
• Bears Fall 2-1 in Overtime to Checkers in Game 2 - May 17, 2025
  
• Atlantic Division Finals Game 2 Preview: Bears at Checkers, 7 p.m. - May 17, 2025
  
• Bears Take 3-2 Loss to Checkers in Series Opener - May 16, 2025
  
• Capitals Loan Bear, Stevenson, and Gibson to Hershey - May 16, 2025
  
• Atlantic Division Finals Game 1 Preview: Bears at Checkers, 7 p.m. - May 16, 2025
  
• Clay Stevenson Recalled by Washington - May 15, 2025
  
• Bears Add Bjorklund and Eisele to Roster - May 13, 2025
  
• Bears Open Series with Checkers - May 12, 2025
  
• Bears Take Series-Clinching Game 5 over Phantoms, 4-2 - May 11, 2025
  
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Affiliation: Washington Capitals
Website: Hershey Bears site
Schedule: Full Hershey Bears Schedule Statistics: Full Hershey Bears Statistics

Wed., May 21	L	Charlotte 6 at Hershey 3 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Sat., May 17	L	Hershey 1 at Charlotte 2 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final (OT)
Fri., May 16	L	Hershey 2 at Charlotte 3 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Sun., May 11	W	Lehigh Valley 2 at Hershey 4 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Fri., May 9	W	Hershey 6 at Lehigh Valley 4 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Sun., May 4	L	Hershey 2 at Lehigh Valley 4 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
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• Hershey Bears sign Capitals draft pick, Antoine Keller, to one-year AHL contract - AHL RNMB (June 5)
  
• After battling into late June to win the last 2 AHL titles, this Bears' season ends in late May - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 22)
  
• Hershey dug deep to win its first playoff series but Charlotte was superior in a 3-game sweep - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 22)
  
• Charlotte Checkers sweep Hershey Bears in division finals - AHL Carlisle Sentinel (May 22)
  
• Charlotte Checkers sweep Hershey Bears to advance to Eastern Conference Finals - AHL WCNC (May 22)
  
• Charlotte sweeps Bears, ending Hershey's bid for a third consecutive Calder Cup title - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 22)
  
• The good news? Hershey is back home. The bad? Bears must win three in a row vs. Checkers - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 21)
  
• Hershey is looking for a Game 3 spark vs. Charlotte, and the team's MVP is feeling confident - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 20)
  
• Asplund powers Charlotte past Hershey for a 2-0 Atlantic Division Finals lead - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 18)
  
• Bears must start faster, clean up special teams' issues vs. Charlotte in Game 2 tonight - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 17)
  
• Special teams cost Hershey in 3-2 loss to Charlotte in Game 1 of Atlantic Division Finals - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 17)
  
• Bears receive huge lift ahead series vs. Charlotte with return of star player from Capitals - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 16)
  
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