Springfield Thunderbirds look for a goal vs. the Hershey Bears

Strong Defensive Effort Not Enough for T-Birds to Oust Bears

HERSHEY, PA - The Springfield Thunderbirds (14-9-2-0) could not solve the top-ranked defense in the AHL, as the Hershey Bears (22-6-0-0) skated off with a narrow 1-0 triumph on Sunday inside Giant Center. The battle of the Eastern Conference's two best defensive teams lived up to that billing in the opening 20 minutes, as neither Springfield's Malcolm Subban nor Hershey's Hunter Shepard showed nerves in their goal crease. S... Full Story