Griffins clinch playoff berth

The Grand Rapids Griffins clinched a berth in the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs on Wednesday night with a 5-2 victory over the visiting Cleveland Monsters at Van Andel Arena.

Firebirds clinch playoff berth

The Coachella Valley Firebirds clinched a berth in the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs on Friday night, securing a chance to defend their Western Conference championship.

Love getting first crack at NHL with Capitals

The Washington Capitals are expected to feature one of the oldest rosters in the NHL in 2023-24, but their coaching staff will take on a youthful hue with two up-and-coming coaches with lots of promise and potential.

Bears, fans still roaring over Cup win

The 2022-23 Hershey Bears gathered for one last time at Giant Center on Saturday. And after winning the Calder Cup on the road, they were ready to celebrate with their fans.

Bears’ title a lift for Caps organization

Lengthy Calder Cup playoff runs have been a critical part of the development of Washington’s young prospects for nearly two decades now, and this year’s championship is an uplifting organizational development.