Hershey Bears
- Year of foundation: 1932
- Colours: burgundy, white, black, gold, silver
- Club status: active
- Address: 550 West Hersheypark Drive
Hershey, PA 17033 - Phone: +1 (717) 534-3380
- Fax: +1 (717) 534-3383
- Email: HersheyBears@HersheyPA.com
- WWW: http://www.hersheybears.com/
Hershey Bears is minor league affiliate of: Washington Capitals
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All time leagues: AHL | U16 English B | NEHL
Season 1977-1978
This club in 1977-1978: AHL
# | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
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G | Göran Högosta | 15.04.1954 | 183 cm | 90 kg | N/A | Show profile» | ||
D | Bill Stewart | 06.10.1957 | 185 cm | 81 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
C | Richard Bragnalo | 01.12.1951 | 172 cm | 70 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
C | Doug Gibson | 28.09.1953 | 188 cm | 85 kg | N/A | Show profile» | ||
RW | Mark Lofthouse | 21.04.1957 | 188 cm | 84 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
F | Claude Noel | 31.10.1955 | 180 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Tony White | 16.07.1954 | 178 cm | 79 kg | N/A | Show profile» | ||
??? | Doug Patey | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Giant Center Hershey
- Adress: 950 West Hersheypark Drive
Hershey, PA 17033 - Phone: +1 717-534-3911
- Email: mstradnick@HersheyPA.com
- Web: http://www.giantcenter.com/
- Capacity: 10500
- Opened in: 2002
Founded in 1932, received AHL license in 1938. Currently the longest continuously operating AHL member club and seventh-oldest professional hockey organization in North America, just behind the Original Six.
- http://www.hersheybears.com/ (official)
- Whale Knock off Bears 3-1 (27 Oct 2012)
Reading Royals become Capitals and Bears affiliate
The Reading Royals of the ECHL, the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League and the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League jointly announced that they have entered into an exclusive affiliation arrangement, under which the Royals will receive players designated for assignment within the professional hockey operations development systems of the Capitals and Bears
"We are very pleased to announce our new ECHL affiliation with the Reading Royals," said Capitals' General Manager George McPhee. "The Royals are a first-class organization where our prospects will be playing in an environment that will help them develop to their ultimate potential. We feel the proximity to both Washington and our AHL affiliate in Hershey will be beneficial to all three clubs."
AHL sets new attendance record
A record crowd of 45,653 watched the Adirondack Phantoms - Hershey Bears AHL outdoor game last Friday at Philadelphia's Citizens Bank Park.
The crowd was more than twice as big as the previous record of 21,673, set last year in the outdoor event between the Connecticut Whale and Providence Bruins in East Hartford.
(07 Jan 2012)- Youngest player: Bill Stewart (20 years)
- Oldest player: Richard Bragnalo (26 years)
- Shortest player: Richard Bragnalo (172 cm)
- Tallest player: Mark Lofthouse (188 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (5), Italy (2), Sweden (1)
Hershey Bears participates in season 1977-1978: AHL
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