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March 10, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that the club has acquired defenseman Wyatt Newpower from the Syracuse Crunch in exchange for forward Matthew Peca.
Newpower, 28, is in his sixth professional season and has posted eight points (2g, 6a) over 44 games with the Iowa Wild and Crunch this season. In 21 games with Syracuse, Newpower accumulated five points (2g, 3a) and a +5 rating. The Hugo, Minn. native has skated in 256 career AHL games, picking up 52 points (13g, 39a) and 272 penalty minutes.... Full Story
March 9, 2026 - ST. LOUIS, MO - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today that the Blues have recalled forward Otto Stenberg and defenseman Theo Lindstein from their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.
Stenberg, 20, has dressed in 33 games with Springfield this season, recording 15 points (four goals, 11 assists) and six penalty minutes. The Stenungsund, Sweden native has also appeared in 18 games with the Blues, tallying eight points (one goal, seven assists) and eight pen... Full Story
March 7, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (22-27-5-2) put forth a big push down the stretch but succumbed to a late goal in falling 2-1 against the Iowa Wild (19-30-4-1) on Saturday night before the ninth consecutive Pink in the Rink sellout crowd of 6,793 inside the MassMutual Center.
The two clubs, who combined for 23 goals in two games in Des Moines in February, continued a weekend of tight checking in the opening period, with young netminders Will Cranley of Springfield (eight saves) and William Rousseau of th... Full Story
March 6, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (22-26-5-2) could not solve a veteran backstop as the Iowa Wild (18-30-4-1) emerged with a 2-0 win on Friday night inside the MassMutual Center.
The Wild were the much quicker team at the onset of play, and veteran Gerry Mayhew gave Iowa the 1-0 lead just 1:58 into the game, lifting a wrister from the right circle up over the shoulder of Vadim Zherenko.
After the early goal, Zherenko did his part to slam the door, as he was at his best to turn away 12 other Iowa offerin... Full Story
The Springfield Thunderbirds are a minor league hockey team. Based in Springfield, Massachusetts, they are a member of the American Hockey League.
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T-Birds Acquire D Wyatt Newpower from Syracuse Crunch
March 10, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that the club has acquired defenseman Wyatt Newpower from the Syracuse Crunch in exchange for forward Matthew Peca.
Newpower, 28, is in his sixth professional season and has posted eight points (2g, 6a) over 44 games with the Iowa Wild and Crunch this season. In 21 games with Syracuse, Newpower accumulated five points (2g, 3a) and a +5 rating. The Hugo, Minn. native has skated in 256 career AHL games, picking up 52 points (13g, 39a) and 272 penalty minutes.... Full StoryMore Springfield Thunderbirds stories below
Blues Recall Stenberg, Lindstein from T-Birds
March 9, 2026 - ST. LOUIS, MO - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today that the Blues have recalled forward Otto Stenberg and defenseman Theo Lindstein from their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.
Stenberg, 20, has dressed in 33 games with Springfield this season, recording 15 points (four goals, 11 assists) and six penalty minutes. The Stenungsund, Sweden native has also appeared in 18 games with the Blues, tallying eight points (one goal, seven assists) and eight pen... Full StoryWild Break T-Birds' Hearts Late on Pink in the Rink Night
March 7, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (22-27-5-2) put forth a big push down the stretch but succumbed to a late goal in falling 2-1 against the Iowa Wild (19-30-4-1) on Saturday night before the ninth consecutive Pink in the Rink sellout crowd of 6,793 inside the MassMutual Center.
The two clubs, who combined for 23 goals in two games in Des Moines in February, continued a weekend of tight checking in the opening period, with young netminders Will Cranley of Springfield (eight saves) and William Rousseau of th... Full StoryWild, Petersen Thwart T-Birds in Shutout Victory
March 6, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (22-26-5-2) could not solve a veteran backstop as the Iowa Wild (18-30-4-1) emerged with a 2-0 win on Friday night inside the MassMutual Center.
The Wild were the much quicker team at the onset of play, and veteran Gerry Mayhew gave Iowa the 1-0 lead just 1:58 into the game, lifting a wrister from the right circle up over the shoulder of Vadim Zherenko.
After the early goal, Zherenko did his part to slam the door, as he was at his best to turn away 12 other Iowa offerin... Full StorySpringfield Thunderbirds News
- T-Birds Acquire D Wyatt Newpower from Syracuse Crunch - March 10, 2026
- Blues Recall Stenberg, Lindstein from T-Birds - March 9, 2026
- Wild Break T-Birds' Hearts Late on Pink in the Rink Night - March 7, 2026
- Wild, Petersen Thwart T-Birds in Shutout Victory - March 6, 2026
- Blues Place Mathieu Joseph on Unconditional Waivers for Purpose of Contract Termination - March 5, 2026
- T-Birds Vets Pave Way Past Penguins, 5-4 - March 4, 2026
- T-Birds Bombard Charlotte Net in Explosive Win - February 28, 2026
- Zherenko's Efforts Earn T-Birds a Point vs. Checkers - February 27, 2026
- Blues Assign F Mathieu Joseph to T-Birds - February 27, 2026
- Blues Acquire F Julien Gauthier from New York Islanders - February 24, 2026
- 'Topes Remain Unbeaten, Freeze out Bruins' Win Streak - February 21, 2026
- T-Birds Withstand Rocky 3rd, Nip Isles in Shootout - February 20, 2026
- Dropkick Murphys Postgame Concert Sold Out - February 19, 2026
- T-Birds' Fast Start Undone by Pesky Penguins - February 18, 2026
- T-Birds Earn Sweep in High-Octane Contest vs. Wild - February 14, 2026
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Springfield Thunderbirds Minor League Hockey
League: American Hockey LeagueHome: Springfield, Massachusetts
Affiliation: St. Louis Blues
Website: Springfield Thunderbirds site
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| Wed., Mar 11 | Providence at Springfield | 6:05 p.m. | |
| Sat., Mar 7 | L | Iowa 2 at Springfield 1 | Final |
| Fri., Mar 6 | L | Iowa 2 at Springfield 0 | Final |
| Wed., Mar 4 | W | Springfield 5 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 | Final |
| Sat., Feb 28 | W | Charlotte 1 at Springfield 5 | Final |
| Fri., Feb 27 | L | Charlotte 3 at Springfield 2 | Final (OT) |
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Springfield Thunderbirds Headlines
- AHL: Power-play goals down Penguins at home - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (March 5)
- Rangers claim Kartye off waivers, Blues assign Joseph to AHL - AHL Sportsnet (February 28)
- AHL's Springfield Thunderbirds Honour Kang, Kodos With Annual Simpsons Tribute Jersey - AHL Sports Logos Net News (February 19)
- Syracuse Crunch top the Thunderbirds at home - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (February 5)
- Thunderbirds unable to complete perfect weekend against Islanders - AHL Springfield Republican (February 2)
- Sens' netminder Merilainen steals win over Springfield Thunderbirds - AHL Springfield Republican (January 25)
- Thunderbirds' newest coach Steve Ott describes opportunity as great honor' - AHL Springfield Republican (January 24)
- Springfield Thunderbirds claim OT thriller in Steve Ott's coaching debut - AHL Springfield Republican (January 24)
- AHL: Penguins win second in a row - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 20)
- Penguins hang on for win over Thunderbirds - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (January 20)
- Matt Luff extends point streak in Thunderbirds' loss to Islanders - AHL Springfield Republican (January 18)
- Matt Luff selected to represent Thunderbirds at 2026 AHL All-Star Classic - AHL Springfield Republican (January 15)
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