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The Washington Capitals honored the Hershey Bears' 2023 Calder Cup championship team before their game against the Minnesota Wild. The Bears' leadership group which included captain Dylan McIlrath and alternate captains Mike Vecchione and Aaron Ness participated in a ceremonial faceoff with Capitals' captain Alex Ovechkin and former Capital Marcus Johansson. View this post on…

The Hershey Bears made history this spring when they defeated the Coachella Valley Firebirds to win their twelfth Calder Cup in franchise history. After raising their championship banner back home to open the season, the Bears will now hit the road to celebrate with their NHL affiliate. Friday, the Caps will host a pre-game ceremony…

Before the Washington Capitals take on the Minnesota Wild on Friday night, the Caps will honor the Hershey Bears for their Calder Cup championship.

Ceremonial puck drop and Calder Cup viewing at District E among festivities

It was a large turnout at the Olmsted County government center for tonight's Rochester city council meeting. Leaders from Faith in Minnesota and Sierra Club joined council members to make their voices heard.

The Hershey Bears released their 2023 Training Camp roster and schedule. The Bears will begin their skates on Monday, October 2 at their home barn, Giant Center. The 2023 Calder Cup champions made the announcement shortly after the Washington Capitals made 15 cuts to their roster. All of those players will report to the AHL…

The Washington Capitals made some cuts to their roster as well as put two players on waivers. Learn more about the big chunk of reducing the roster to 35.

The Washington Capitals will play their first road preseason game on Saturday. They'll rematch the Detroit Red Wings who they just beat 4-3 at Capital One Arena on Thursday. The Caps dressed a primarily NHL-veteran laden up against the Wings in that win as new head coach Spencer Carbery wanted to get his older players…

Hendrix Lapierre is back with the Washington Capitals for his third Rookie Camp appearance since being drafted 22nd overall in the 2020 NHL Draft. The 21-year-old forward who took the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Saturday is a far different player from the baby-faced junior star who first walked into the same facility in…

The Hershey Bears added to their defensive depth on Wednesday. The Bears announced they have signed defenseman Colin Swoyer to a one-year AHL contract. Swoyer split last season between the ECHL and AHL in the Pittsburgh Penguins' organization. The 25-year-old is a Michigan Tech graduate and has 41 career games of experience with Hershey's rival…