Hofer, T-Birds Blank Phantoms, Clinch Bye & 2-Seed

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (42-24-6-3) rode a shutout performance from their netminder to a 5-0 dispatching of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (28-31-10-5) on Tuesday night inside the PPL Center. With the win, Springfield has clinched the second seed in … Continue reading

T-Birds, Lindgren Blank Bruins Convincingly, 4-0

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (41-24-6-3) rode the energy of a sold out MassMutual Center to a 4-0 drubbing of the Providence Bruins (36-23-4-6) on Sunday afternoon. Charlie Lindgren was locked in from the onset in the T-Birds’ goal … Continue reading

Hofer’s Heroic Efforts Lifts T-Birds Over Penguins

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (40-24-6-3) held the slimmest of leads for 39 minutes behind a strong defense and better goalie in a gutsy 3-1 victory over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (35-30-4-4) before a sellout crowd of 6,793 at the … Continue reading

Lindgren Locks Down 2-1 T-Birds SO Win over Checkers

The Springfield Thunderbirds (39-23-6-2) outlasted the Charlotte Checkers (40-24-5-1) in a goaltenders’ duel, winning 2-1 in a shootout on Saturday night at the MassMutual Center. The Thunderbirds won despite registering only 24 shots on Friday, but they went right to … Continue reading

T-Birds Build Early Lead En Route to 3rd Straight Win

The Springfield Thunderbirds (37-20-5-2) built an early lead and rode that advantage to a third consecutive win, a 3-2 triumph over the Belleville Senators (31-25-4-0) on Sunday afternoon inside the MassMutual Center before a crowd of over 6,000 fans. The … Continue reading

Cross Caps Comeback Win for T-Birds Before Sellout

The Springfield Thunderbirds (36-20-5-2) once again got an extra-time victory thanks to heroics from their captain in a 4-3 win over the Belleville Senators (31-24-4-0) on Saturday night inside a sold-out MassMutual Center crowd of 6,793. After waiting for 62:50 … Continue reading