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T-Birds Extend Season-Opening Win Streak to Three Games

October 22, 2021 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (3-0-0-0) overcame a sluggish start and dominated the final two periods en route to a 3-1 win over the Bridgeport Islanders (0-2-0-2) at the MassMutual Center on Friday night. Unlike their first two contests, the Thunderbirds were a bit slow out of the gates, despite killing an early Bridgeport power play before the seven-minute mark of the first. Bridgeport would use the power play as a springboard offensively, though, as Joel Hofer could not squeeze an Otto Koivula shot,... Full Story

T-Birds Begin 3-In-3 Weekend at Home Tonight

October 22, 2021 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (2-0-0-0) complete their season-opening three-game homestand on Friday night as they welcome the Bridgeport Islanders (0-2-0-1) to the MassMutual Center for the clubs' second consecutive meeting. Following the Friday night duel at the Thunderdome, the T-Birds take to the road for the first time in 2021-22, visiting the Islanders on Saturday for a 7:00 p.m. game at the Webster Bank Arena and then cruising east to face the Providence Bruins on Sunday at 3:05 p.m. at the Dunk... Full Story

Springfield Thunderbirds Name 2021-22 Captains

October 21, 2021 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds today announced their captains for the 2021-22 season. Defenseman Tommy Cross (Simsbury, Conn.) will serve as team captain, becoming the third man to don the "C" in Thunderbirds team history, joining Brent Regner and Paul Thompson as players to have that distinction. The Thunderbirds will additionally have two alternate captains for home games and two alternate captains for road games throughout the 2021-22 season. The home game alternates will be defensemen Steven Santini... Full Story

T-Birds to Recognize Frontline Workers on Fridays in 2021-22

October 20, 2021 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that throughout the 2021-22 regular season at the MassMutual Center, the club will be recognizing the efforts of frontline workers at each of their Friday night home games. When the 2019-20 AHL season came to an abrupt end in March of 2020, Thunderbirds season ticket members opted to donate their unused tickets to the Front Line Fund. This fund, set up by the Thunderbirds' organization shortly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, will then donate those... Full Story

• T-Birds Extend Season-Opening Win Streak to Three Games - October 22, 2021
  
• T-Birds Begin 3-In-3 Weekend at Home Tonight - October 22, 2021
  
• Springfield Thunderbirds Name 2021-22 Captains - October 21, 2021
  
• T-Birds to Recognize Frontline Workers on Fridays in 2021-22 - October 20, 2021
  
• T-Birds Outlast Islanders for Second Straight Win - October 17, 2021
  
• Power Play Propels T-Birds to Opening Night Win - October 16, 2021
  
• T-Birds Open Season on Home Ice Saturday & Sunday - October 15, 2021
  
• Blues Assign Klim Kostin to T-Birds - October 11, 2021
  
• Blues Assign Brown & MacEachern to Springfield - October 10, 2021
  
• T-Birds Settle for Preseason Split vs. Providence - October 9, 2021
  
• Blues Assign Three Players to Springfield Thunderbirds - October 9, 2021
  
• Thunderbirds Hang on for Preseason Win over Bruins - October 9, 2021
  
• Blues Assign Six Players to Springfield Thunderbirds - October 7, 2021
  
• Blues Assign Cross, Tucker, Hofer to T-Birds - October 3, 2021
  
• Blues Assign 10 Players to Springfield Thunderbirds - October 2, 2021
  
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Springfield, Massachusetts
Affiliation: Florida Panthers
Website: Springfield Thunderbirds site
Schedule: Full Springfield Thunderbirds Schedule
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Sun., Oct 24		Springfield at Providence	3:05 p.m.
Sat., Oct 23		Springfield at Bridgeport	7:00 p.m.
Fri., Oct 22	W	Bridgeport 1 at Springfield 3	Final
Sun., Oct 17	W	Bridgeport 3 at Springfield 4	Final (SO)
Sat., Oct 16	W	Hartford 1 at Springfield 2	Final
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• Bridgeport Islanders fall to Springfield - AHL Connecticut Post (October 23)
• Springfield Thunderbirds improve to 3-0 on the season with 3-1 win over Bridgeport - AHL Springfield Republican (October 23)
• Hugh McGing's game-winner lifts Springfield Thunderbirds to 4-3 shootout victory over Bridgeport Islanders (video) - AHL Springfield Republican (October 18)
• Matthew Peca's game-winner leads Springfield Thunderbirds to season-opening victory over Hartford Wolf Pack (photos/video) - AHL Springfield Republican (October 17)
• Springfield Thunderbirds set for opening weekend at MassMutual Center - AHL Springfield Republican (October 15)
• Springfield Thunderbirds promotional schedule: Ice-O-Topes, Throwback Night and more highlight 2021-22 season - AHL Springfield Republican (October 13)
• Meet the 2021-22 Springfield Thunderbirds: Photos, bios for players, coaches - AHL Springfield Republican (October 12)
• Thunderbirds return brings a sense of normalcy back to Springfield | Matt Vautour - AHL Springfield Republican (October 10)
• Springfield Thunderbirds fall to Providence Bruins, settle for preseason series split - AHL Springfield Republican (October 10)
• Springfield Thunderbirds hold off Providence Bruins for preseason win at home - AHL Springfield Republican (October 9)
• Thunderbirds fans can help team and each other by following mask protocol (Editorial) - AHL Springfield Republican (October 6)
• Springfield Thunderbirds ready, eager to take the ice after year-and-a-half absence - AHL Springfield Republican (October 3)
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