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sports2 years ago

Hunter Shepard Wins Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as Calder Cup Playoffs MVP

Hunter Shepard, the goaltender for the Hershey Bears, was named the MVP of the Calder Cup Playoffs and received the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy. He had a 14-6 overall postseason record with a .914 save percentage, 2.27 goals-against average, and three shutouts. Shepard's performance in the final game of the season helped the Bears win their first Calder Cup championship in 13 years. He is likely to be re-signed by the team despite being without a contract in nine days.

via Russian Machine Never Breaks|
#calder-cup-playoffs#hershey-bears#hunter-shepard
sports2 years ago

Hershey Bears secure spot in Calder Cup Finals with win over Rochester.

The Rochester Americans lost 1-0 to the Hershey Bears in the AHL Eastern Conference Finals, ending their playoff run. Despite being 4-0 in elimination games before Friday, Rochester struggled to score against Hershey's goaltender, Hunter Shepard, who had a shutout in Game 6. Rochester's power play, which helped them get to the Eastern Conference Finals, went 1-for-15 in the series, while Hershey went 3-for-15. The Amerks lost the series because they went 0-3 at home and were shutout twice.

via WGR550|
#ahl-eastern-conference-finals#calder-cup-playoffs#hershey-bears
sports2 years ago

Injuries and Faith: Bears Seek Series Lead in Conference Finals.

The Hershey Bears scratched Ethen Frank, their top scorer during the regular season, for Game Three of the Eastern Conference Finals, while Vincent Iorio missed the game due to injury. Frank has been goalless in eight postseason games, and head coach Todd Nelson is hoping to jumpstart his game by hitting the reset button. Mason Morelli was promoted to the top line, while Shane Gersich suited up on the fourth line. Iorio was replaced by Jake Massie on the third pairing.

via Russian Machine Never Breaks|
#calder-cup-playoffs#ethen-frank#hershey-bears
sports2 years ago

Hershey Bears Advance to Calder Cup Eastern Conference Finals.

The Rochester Americans will face the Hershey Bears in the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2023 Calder Cup Playoffs. The Amerks advanced to the Conference Finals for the first time since 2004 after sweeping the Toronto Marlies, while the Bears also completed their sweep over the Hartford Wolf Pack. The best-of-seven series will begin on May 23 in Hershey, with Rochester hosting Games 3 and 4 on May 27 and 29, respectively.

via Rochester Americans|
#ahl#calder-cup-playoffs#eastern-conference-finals
sports2 years ago

Amerks' Playoff Success a Sign of Progress for Sabres Prospects.

The Rochester Americans, the AHL affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres, completed an improbable comeback to eliminate the Syracuse Crunch and advance to the Calder Cup Playoffs’ North Division final round. The Amerks’ success is a sign of progress for the Sabres, who have focused on building a feeder program that will be crucial as their top players become more expensive. The coaching and development staffs have successfully prepared players to contribute in Buffalo, and with more prospects arriving next season, the Sabres have created a winning culture in Rochester.

via Buffalo News|
#ahl#calder-cup-playoffs#kevyn-adams
sports2 years ago

Amerks secure OT victory to advance in Calder Cup playoffs.

The Rochester Americans advanced to the North Division final round of the Calder Cup playoffs after defeating the Syracuse Crunch 5-4 in overtime. The Amerks twice led by three goals, but the Crunch managed to tie the game with 29.9 seconds left in regulation. However, Lawrence Pilut scored his second goal of the game on the power play in overtime to secure the victory for Rochester. The Amerks will face top-seeded Toronto in the next round.

via Buffalo News|
#calder-cup-playoffs#lawrence-pilut#malcolm-subban
sports2 years ago

Wolf Pack dominates Bruins to secure spot in Division Finals.

The Hartford Wolf Pack defeated the Providence Bruins 4-0 in Game Four of the Atlantic Divisional Semifinals, advancing to the Atlantic Division Finals. Dylan Garand made 32 saves and earned his second shutout of the Calder Cup Playoffs. Turner Elson, Jake Leschyshyn (2), and Ryan Carpenter scored for the Wolf Pack. Hartford will face the Hershey Bears in the next round.

via Hartford Wolf Pack|
#atlantic-division-finals#calder-cup-playoffs#dylan-garand
sports2 years ago

Hershey Bears Dominate Playoffs, Advance to Atlantic Division Finals.

The Hershey Bears defeated the Charlotte Checkers 6-2 in Game Four of the Calder Cup playoffs, advancing to the third round. After a poor first period, Beck Malenstyn led the Bears to victory with two goals and an assist. Aliaksei Protas scored two goals, including the game-winner, and Sam Anas had two assists. The Bears will face the winner of the Hartford Wolfpack and Providence Bruins’ series.

via Russian Machine Never Breaks|
#aliaksei-protas#beck-malenstyn#calder-cup-playoffs
sports2 years ago

Wolf Pack Dominates AHL Playoffs, Advances to Division Semifinals.

The Hartford Wolf Pack swept the Springfield Thunderbirds in the first round of the Calder Cup Playoffs with a 7-1 victory in Game Two. Seven different players scored for the Wolf Pack, including Wyatt Kalynuk, who scored his first career playoff goal and game-winner. Anton Blidh and Tanner Fritz each had three-point nights. The Wolf Pack will face the Providence Bruins in the Atlantic Division Semifinals.

via Hartford Wolf Pack|
#anton-blidh#calder-cup-playoffs#hartford-wolf-pack
sports2 years ago

"AHL Regular Season Concludes with Playoff Push in Final Weekend"

The American Hockey League's 2022-23 regular season ends today with six games, and the final pieces of the Calder Cup Playoff puzzle are ready to fall into place. The Central Division's top three teams are set, but the rest of the field will come down to the wire. The Atlantic Division's final game affects all six of the division's postseason teams. In the North Division, third place is on the line when Rochester visits Cleveland today. The Pacific Division playoff picture is set, with Calgary locking up the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy with the best record in the AHL. Full playoff schedules will be announced no later than at the conclusion of play tonight.

via American Hockey League|
#ahl#atlantic-division#calder-cup-playoffs