Springfield Thunderbirds Causing Calder Cup Playoff Chaos

Next up: the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

May 10

Which Teams Made The AHL Calder Cup Playoffs In 2026?

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Postseason hockey is here and the field for the Calder Cup Playoffs is set.

Apr 20

How To Watch James Hagens' Pro Debut In AHL For Free

James Hagens, the No. 7 overall pick of the Boston Bruins at the 2025 NHL Draft, will make his professional debut Wednesday night for the Providence Bruins as they take on the Springfield Thunderbirds in an AHL matchup.

Mar 25

Why The Boston Bruins Are Sending James Hagens To The AHL To Start

The Boston Bruins announced overnight that James Hagens had signed an amateur tryout agreement with the AHL’s Providence Bruins. This news came as a surprise considering that many believed that the No. 7 overall pick of the Boston Bruins would be signing his NHL entry-level contract and join the NHL club for the remainder of the season.

Mar 24

Blues Sign Hobey Baker Finalist Felix Trudeau Out Of Sacred Heart

Felix Trudeau had his best collegiate season for Sacred Heart and the NHL scouts took notice. Trudeau earned a two-year entry-level contract from the St. Louis Blues starting next season. He will report to the Springfield Thunderbirds for the rest of the season on a professional tryout contract.

Mar 23

Slovakia Upsets Finland At Olympics Fueled By Juraj Slafkovsky And Hlavaj

We are one game into the 2026 Winter Olympics men’s hockey tournament and we already have an upset. Slovakia, with just seven players who appear on NHL rosters currently, defeated Finland 4-1 in a dramatic opening game in Milan.

Feb 11

FloHockey Launches Daily Reaction Show For Hockey In Milan

As the hockey world turns its attention to Milan-Cortina and NHL action temporarily slows, FloSports is making FloHockey the essential destination for nonstop hockey action in February. The company will debut an all-new daily series, Hockey Daily Reaction Show: Milan-Cortina presented by Fortune Tires, delivering fans timely analysis, reaction, and conversation while also significantly expanding its live game offerings on its FloHockey 24/7 FAST Channel available on Amazon Prime Video, Fubo, Bell Fibe TV (Canada), and YouTube.

Feb 10

Steve Ott Takes Over Springfield Thunderbirds After Coaching Change

The Springfield Thunderbirds have become the third team in the AHL to see their head coach dismissed this season.

Jan 19

Blues Trade Nikita Alexandrov To Kings For Akil Thomas

The St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings made a one-for-one trade for 25-year-old forwards who will report to their AHL affiliates. Los Angeles sent Akil Thomas to the Blues for Nikita Alexandrov. Thomas is expected to report to the Springfield Thunderbirds, while Alexandrov will head to the Ontario Reign.

Dec 2, 2025

Milan Lucic Signs With The Springfield Thunderbirds

Milan Lucic is coming to the AHL.

Nov 4, 2025

Taking A Team-By-Team Look At All 32 AHL Clubs

As the AHL regular season gets underway tonight, management and coaching staffs across the league are still scurrying to sort out their rosters.

Oct 10, 2025

AHL Opening Weekend Preview: How To Watch, What To Know

It’s opening week in the AHL with the first games of the season set for Friday night. In all, there will be 28 games contested across the league this weekend with all 32 teams involved in at least one of those games. Every single one of those AHL regular-season openers will be streaming live on FloHockey as we enter the second season as the official streaming partner of the AHL.

Oct 9, 2025

Meet The St. Louis Blues' AHL Affiliate: Springfield Thunderbirds

The Springfield Thunderbirds operate as the St. Louis Blues’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate.

Oct 2, 2025

Everything To Know About Springfield Thunderbirds, St. Louis Blues AHL Team

The Springfield Thunderbirds, the American Hockey League affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, are preparing to start the 2025-26 season with the goal of a deep playoff run.

Sep 29, 2025

Meet The Florida Panthers AHL Affiliate, The Charlotte Checkers

The Charlotte Checkers are the AHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, and in 2025 were just two games away from winning the Calder Cup Championship. Since making the move to Charlotte in 2010, the Checkers have won the Calder Cup once, winning in 2019.

Sep 22, 2025