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Feb. 02, 2024

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds (20-19-3-2) could not recover from two early goals by the Bridgeport Islanders (13-24-5-0) in a 5-1 loss on Friday night at Total Mortgage Arena. Things did not start on the right foot…

Feb. 02, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that the club has recalled defenseman Marc-Andre Gaudet from the ECHL's Orlando Solar Bears. Gaudet, 20, has posted 13 points (three goals, 10 assists) in 31 games with Orlando in…

Jan. 31, 2024

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds (20-18-3-2) saw a 1-0 third period lead slip through their fingers in a 3-1 defeat at the hands of the Bridgeport Islanders (12-24-5-0) on Wednesday night at Total Mortgage Arena. For their…

Jan. 31, 2024

ST. LOUIS, MO --  St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced tonight the team has assigned forward Adam Gaudette to its AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.  …

Jan. 28, 2024

ST. LOUIS, MO --  St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today the team has recalled defenseman Tyler Tucker from his conditioning assignment with…

Jan. 24, 2024

HERSHEY, Pa. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds (18-17-3-2) emptied the tank in the offensive zone to the tune of 34 shots, but were stymied in a 4-1 loss to the Hershey Bears (32-7-0-2) on Wednesday night at the Giant Center. The first period…

Jan. 21, 2024

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds (18-16-3-2) put forth a gritty defensive effort, but could not find enough offense in a 2-1 loss to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (21-14-5-0) on Sunday afternoon at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey…

Jan. 21, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that the club has recalled goaltender Colten Ellis from the ECHL's Orlando Solar Bears. Ellis, 23, has skated in six AHL games in his career with Springfield, all during…

Jan. 20, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds (18-15-3-2) could not keep pace with the potent offense of the Rochester Americans (19-13-3-1), falling 7-3 on Saturday night at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester. The home team came out with firepower…

Jan. 17, 2024

(Photo Courtesy Gary Bassing/Orlando Solar Bears) SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- The Springfield Thunderbirds announced today that the St. Louis Blues have reassigned forward Tanner Dickinson from the ECHL's Orlando Solar Bears to Springfield.…