Springfield Thunderbirds' Will and Sam Bitten celebrate win

Will Bitten Writes Storybook Night As T-Birds Rout Comets

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds (10-8-1-0) put together a total team effort and dominated the Utica Comets (6-6-3-0) in a 7-0 shutout win inside the MassMutual Center on Saturday night in the team's Hockey Fights Cancer game. Vadim Zherenko got the start in the net for the T-Birds and had a perfect performance, stopping all 33 saves he faced on the night for his first career AHL shutout. In the opposite c... Full Story