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Mar. 18, 2018

ALLENTOWN, PA - The Springfield Thunderbirds (28-31-5-1) could muster only 23 shots as they were blanked, 3-0, by the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (42-16-3-5) at the PPL Center on Sunday afternoon.   Unlike much of the season series between Springfield…

Mar. 17, 2018

HERSHEY, PA - The Springfield Thunderbirds (28-30-5-1) let two leads slip away as the Hershey Bears (27-29-4-5) salvaged a split of the season series with a 4-2 win on Saturday at the Giant Center.   Despite both teams playing an evening ago, the…

Mar. 16, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (28-29-5-1) battled back to force overtime before falling on a brilliant individual in overtime, 3-2, against the Syracuse Crunch (37-19-3-4) inside the MassMutual Center on Friday night.  …

Mar. 15, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (28-29-4-1) begin a third consecutive three-game weekend on Friday as they play host to the Syracuse Crunch (37-19-3-4) inside the MassMutual Center for a 7:05 p.m. puck drop.   It is the second…

Mar. 15, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds announced Thursday that they have signed forward Cory Ward to a PTO.   Ward, 24, is skating in his second full professional season following a four-year NCAA career at Bemidji State.…

Mar. 13, 2018

At 21 years of age, Jared McCann has already undergone as many changes as a 10-year veteran may face in his entire career. After being selected 24th overall by Vancouver in the 2014 NHL Draft, McCann made the Canucks out of training camp…

Mar. 11, 2018

BRIDGEPORT, CT - The Springfield Thunderbirds (28-29-4-1) saw a 4-0 lead evaporate in less than two periods and saw their nine-game point streak come to a close in a 5-4 loss to the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (29-23-5-3) on Sunday at the Webster Bank…

Mar. 10, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (28-28-4-1) got back at the Utica Comets (30-21-6-4) on Saturday night, scoring two shorthanded goals en route to a 4-0 triumph win in front of a sold out MassMutual Center on Saturday's Pink…

Mar. 09, 2018

UTICA, N.Y. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (27-28-4-1) once again erased two different deficits on the road against the Utica Comets (30-20-6-4), but succumbed to an overtime winner as the Comets snapped a six-game losing streak in a 3-2 triumph at the…

Mar. 08, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (27-28-3-1) will open their second consecutive three-game weekend on the road when they visit the Utica Comets (29-20-6-4) on Friday night at the Adirondack Bank Center for their second meeting in…