Capitals Insider: Hershey Bears


Posted at 03:09 PM ET, 05/09/2013

Tom Wilson could make NHL debut in Game 5 against Rangers
By Katie Carrera
Capitals prospect Tom Wilson was recalled from Hershey on Thursday and skated with the fourth line in practice. The 19-year-old right wing could make his NHL debut in Game 5 against the Rangers.

By Katie Carrera  |  03:09 PM ET, 05/09/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  2013 Stanley Cup playoffs, Caps-Rangers, Eastern Conference quarterfinals, Hershey Bears, Joey Crabb, Playoffs, Tom Wilson

Posted at 09:25 AM ET, 04/04/2013

Matt Hendricks plays through scratched cornea; Capitals send Nate Schmidt to Hershey
By Katie Carrera
Matt Hendricks says he's "good" after playing with a scratched cornea and a few notes on the Capitals' recent roster moves to send several defensemen to Hershey.

By Katie Carrera  |  09:25 AM ET, 04/04/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  George McPhee, Hershey Bears, Matt Hendricks, Nate Schmidt, Roster moves, Steve Oleksy

Posted at 03:58 PM ET, 03/19/2013

Dmitry Orlov 'so happy' to be healthy and back with Capitals
By Katie Carrera
After recovering from two concussions, Dmitry Orlov is excited to make his season debut with the Capitals.

By Katie Carrera  |  03:58 PM ET, 03/19/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Caps-Pens, Concussions, Dmitry Orlov, Hershey Bears

Posted at 02:34 PM ET, 03/05/2013

Adam Oates: Steve Oleksy brings balance to Capitals defense
By Katie Carrera
Coach Adam Oates explains that Steve Oleksy will help bring balance to the Capitals' defense because he is a right-handed shot.

By Katie Carrera  |  02:34 PM ET, 03/05/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Braden Holtby, Caps-Bruins, Hershey Bears, Steven Oleksy

Posted at 09:29 PM ET, 03/04/2013

Capitals sign, recall defenseman Steven Oleksy
By Katie Carrera
The Capitals have signed and recalled defenseman Steven Oleksy from the Hershey Bears.

By Katie Carrera  |  09:29 PM ET, 03/04/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Call-ups, Hershey Bears, Steven Oleksy

Posted at 11:21 AM ET, 12/07/2012

For one night, professional hockey returned to Washington
By Katie Carrera
Hockey returned to Verizon Center Thursday night, but not the NHL. Check out what fans in attendance had to say.

By Katie Carrera  |  11:21 AM ET, 12/07/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  AHL Showcase, Hershey Bears, NHL lockout

Posted at 01:06 PM ET, 12/06/2012

Braden Holtby's back in Washington, with Hershey Bears
By Katie Carrera
Braden Holtby is back in net at Verizon Center Thursday night as the Hershey Bears come to Washington for the AHL Showcase.

By Katie Carrera  |  01:06 PM ET, 12/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  AHL Showcase, Braden Holtby, Hershey Bears, NHL lockout

Posted at 05:33 PM ET, 11/27/2012

Adam Oates ends six-week run coaching Bears
By Barry Svrluga
Capitals Coach Adam Oates ended a six-week run as co-coach of the AHL's Bears last week, GM George McPhee said Tuesday.

By Barry Svrluga  |  05:33 PM ET, 11/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Adam Oates, AHL, Hershey Bears, NHL lockout

Posted at 04:18 PM ET, 10/11/2012

Braden Holtby feels ‘fortunate to be playing’ during NHL lockout
By Washington Post Sports Editors
With no end in sight to the labor dispute between owners and players, the young goalie is back with the AHL's Bears for the foreseeable future.

By Washington Post Sports Editors  |  04:18 PM ET, 10/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  AHL, Braden Holtby, Goalies, Hershey Bears, NHL lockout

Posted at 02:49 PM ET, 10/01/2012

Hershey Bears hope to make a good impression with Oates
By Katie Carrera
Bears hope to leave a lasting impression with Oates.

By Katie Carrera  |  02:49 PM ET, 10/01/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Adam Oates, AHL, Garrett Mitchell, Hershey Bears, NHL lockout, Ryan Potulny

Posted at 01:02 PM ET, 09/30/2012

Adam Oates will help coach AHL’s Hershey Bears during NHL lockout
By Katie Carrera
Capitals coach Adam Oates will serve as co-coach of the AHL's Hershey Bears for the duration of the NHL lockout.

By Katie Carrera  |  01:02 PM ET, 09/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Adam Oates, Hershey Bears, NHL lockout

Posted at 11:02 PM ET, 12/21/2010

Capitals beat Devils 5-1, lose Matt Bradley for 2-4 weeks
By Katie Carrera
With news after the game that Matt Bradley will miss the next two to four weeks with a broken finger, it sets an even bigger stage for two call-ups from the Hershey Bears who had strong showings Tuesday night against the Devils. Andrew Gordon potted his first NHL goal and...

By Katie Carrera  |  11:02 PM ET, 12/21/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils | Tags:  Hershey Bears, Matt Bradley, Washington Capitals