ALL TIME THROUGH 6/1/21
Years 83
Total games played-Regular & Playoffs 6,703
Regular Season 6,074
Wins 2,969
Losses 2,403
Ties 518
Overtime/Shootout/Losses 172/184
Goals For 21,325
Goals Against 20,036
PLAYOFFS
Years 68
Games Played 629
Wins 336
Losses 293
Goals For 1,932
Goals Against 1,861
Hershey’s All-Time Leading Scorers
GP Goals Assists Points PPG
Mike Nykoluk
972 172 636 808 .83
Tim Tookey
529 251 442 693 1.31
Arnie Kullman
753 253 366 619 .82
Gil Gilbert
552 206 389 595 1.08
Chris Bourque
604 196 390 586 .97
Willie Marshall
439 226 344 570 1.30
Dunc Fisher
511 260 301 561 1.10
Roger DeJordy
531 222 226 448 .84
Mitch Lamoureux
413 194 254 448 1.08
Frank Mario
435 143 281 424 .94
Ralph Keller
737 103 305 408 .55
Obie O’Brien
481 151 252 403 .84
Brian Dobbin
315 179 220 399 1.27
Myron Stankiewicz
522 155 244 399 .76
Michel Harvey
452 158 235 393 .87
AHL Scoring Leaders
Wally Kilrea 31-68-99 1942-43
George Sullivan 30-89-119 1953-54
Willie Marshall 40-64-104 1957-58
Gil Gilbert 35-65-100 1968-69
Jean Gratton 35-58-93 1975-76
Mark Lofthouse 48-55-103 1980-81
Tim Tookey 51-73-124 1986-87
Christian Matte 43-61-104 1999-00
Alexandre Giroux 60-37-97 2008-09
Keith Aucoin 35-71-106 2009-10
Chris Bourque 30-50-80 2015-16
90+ Points in Season
Player Points Year
Tim Tookey 124 86-87
George “Red” Sullivan 119 53-54
Tim Tookey 108 92-93
Keith Aucoin 106 09-10
Tim Tookey 105 91-92
Mitch Lamoureux 105 93-94
Jim Montgomery 105 95-96
Christian Matte 104 99-00
Willie Marshall 104 57-58
Alexandre Giroux 103 09-10
Don Biggs 103 88-89
Ross Fitzpatrick 103 89-90
Mark Lofthouse 103 80-81
Gil Gilbert 100 68-69
Wally Kilrea 99 42-43
Alexandre Giroux 97 08-09
Ross Fitzpatrick 97 85-86
Tim Tookey 97 85-86
Keith Aucoin 96 08-09
Willie Marshall 95 61-62
Willie Marshall 94 56-57
Tony Cassolato 94 80-81
Michel Harvey 93 68-69
Jean-Guy Gratton 93 75-76
Scott Morrow 93 95-96
Don Biggs 92 89-90
Willie Marshall 92 62-63
Wes Jarvis 92 81-82
Tony Cassolato 91 82-83
50+ Goal Scorers
Alexandre Giroux 60 2008-09 +
Tony Cassolato 53 1982-83
Roger DeJordy 52 1966-67 +
Tim tookey 51 1986-87
Alexandre Giroux 50 2009-10 +
Ross Fitzpatrick 50 1985-86
+ Led AHL
DEFENSEMEN SCORING
GP Goals Assists Points
Ralph Keller 737 103 305 408
Howie Yanosik 605 52 220 272
Larry Zeidel 517 40 178 218
Dave Fenyves 359 43 174 217
Mike Mahoney 536 47 148 195
Darren Rumble 272 35 139 174
Mike Gaul 168 33 135 168
Patrick McNeill 325 33 119 152
Kevin McCarthy 199 30 114 144
Barry Ashbee 454 22 115 137
Andy Branigan 508 33 103 136
Roly McLenahan 189 47 86 133
Bob Wilke 147 24 108 132
Bob Bilodeau 227 21 109 130
Greg Theberge 183 23 107 130
Aaron Ness 239 20 108 128
GOALIE GAMES PLAYED
Gordon “Red” Henry 510
Nick Damore 365
Andre Gill 309
Bobby Perreault 279
Frederic Cassivi 246
Phil Sauve 167
Rollie Boutin 160
Dave Parro 157
John Henderson 152
Vitek Vanecek 141
Claude Dufor 133
Peter Budaj 133
Braden Holtby 132
GOALIE WINS
Gordon “Red” Henry 226
Nick Damore 190
Andre Gill 139
Bobby Perrault 135
Frederic Cassivi 113
Rollie Boutin 83
Braden Holtby 73
Phil Sauve 71
Vitek Vanecek 71
Pheonix Copley 70
SHUT OUTS
Nick Damore 29
Bobby Perreault 21
Gordon “Red” Henry 18
Phil Sauve 16
Braden Holtby 14
Andre Gill 12
Philipp Grubauer 11
Vitek Vanecek 11
Peter Budaj 10
Hershey Bears’ Goaltender Records
Goalies One Game-2 Teams
5 5/3/97 Hershey (J.F. Labbe/Sinuhe Wallinheimo/Sylvain Rodrique??)
Philadelphia (Neil Little/Dominic Roussel)
Penalty Minutes
For 186 4/21/95 vs Cornwall
Against 171 5/3/97 @ Philadelphia
Penalty Minutes-Both Teams/1 GP
350 5/3/97 Hershey 179-Philadelphia 171 (Philadelphia 7-4)
Most Penalty Minutes/2 Teams-1 Series (6 GP)
575 Cornwall 252 Hershey 323
Series Never Trailed In Score
2006-07 Manchester
No Penalty 1 Team
4/26/17 Hershey
Most Penalty Minutes 1 Team/1 GP
323 1995 vs Cornwall
Division Championships
20 1938-39; 42-43; 43-44; 46-47; 51-52; 57-58; 66-67; 67-68; 68-69; 75-76; 80-81; 85-86; 87-88; 93-94; 2006-07; 08-09; 09-10; 14-15; 15-16; 20-21
PLAYOFFS * AHL Records
Calder Cup Championships
11 * 1946-47; 57-58; 58-59; 68-69; 73-74; 79-80; 87-88; 96-97; 05-06; 08-09; 09-10
Times in Finals
23 *
Losing Finalist
12 * 1940-41; 41-42; 44-45; 48-49; 53-54; 60-61; 62-63; 64-65; 75-76; 85-86; 06-07; 2015-16;
Playoffs Participated In
68 *
Series Won
72 *
Series Lost
57 *
Playoff Games Played
629 *
Games Won
336 *
Most Hershey Games Played
Chris Bourque 106
Most Hershey Assists
Chris Bourque 60
Most Hershey Points
Chris Bourque 86
Most Goals 1 Playoff
Alexandre Giroux 36 2009
Goaltender Playoff Games
56 Frederic Cassivi 2000-08
Consecutive Goaltender Playoff Game Starts
42 May 17, 2006 – May 19, 2008 Frederic Cassivi
Goaltender Wins/Loses One Playoff
Wins 16 * 2006 Frederic Cassivi; 2009 Michal Neuvirth
Loses 9 2016 Justin Peters
Lowest GAA One Playoff – Minimum 5 Games (dating back to 1949)
1.92 2009 Michal Neuvirth (22 GP)
ATTENDANCE
Largest Attendance-Regular Season
392,005 2010-11 Giant Center
261,323 1994-95 Hersheypark Arena
Largest Attendance Including Playoffs
101,202 2009-10
Largest Crowd-Game-Regular Season
10,995 3/15/14 vs Adirondack-Giant Center
8,910 1/31/53 vs Cleveland-Hersheypark Arena
Largest Crowd-Game-Playoff
11,002 6/14/10 vs Texas-Giant Center
8,703 5/8/74 vs Providence-Hersheypark Arena
Crowds Over 10,000
23 2011-12
MOST SELLOUTS
14 1998-99 Hersheypark Arena
19 2010-11 Giant Center
Hersheypark Largest Crowds
8,910 1/31/53 vs Cleveland-Regular season
8,703 5/8/74 vs Providence-Playoffs
8,147 * 4/7/02 Philadelphia (Last Hersheypark Arena Game)
Crowds Over 10,900
11,002 6/14/10 vs Texas-playoff
10,998 4/18/15 vs Lehigh Valley
10,995 4/1/15 vs Worcester
10,995 3/15/14 vs Adirondack
10,984 4/21/13 vs Manchester
10,984 4/13/14 vs Binghamton
10,964 4/19/14 vs Adirondack
10,960 3/28/15 vs Manchester
10,943 4/6/13 vs Syracuse
10,941 12/5/14 vs Bridgeport
10,936 12/19/12 vs Norfolk (H of F)
10,907 11/16/14 vs Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
10,906 2/23/13 vs Adirondack
10,901 2/25/12 vs Norfolk
10,789 10/19/02 vs Rochester Opening Night Giant Center
Highest Average Attendance
2012-13 10,046 (38 games)
2010-11 9,800 (40 games)
Smallest Crowd
1,724 1/1/86 Hersheypark Arena (Penn St/Oklahoma in Orange Bowl on TV)
1,038 2/16/03 Giant Center 20+ inch snow (Hershey 8 Portland 4)
403 2-6, 14, 27 2021 (Covid-19)
Largest Crowd
46,653 1/16/12 @ Citizens Bank Park vs Adirondack (4-3 OT loss)
17,113 1/20/13 Outdoor Classic Hersheypark Stadium vs WB/S (2-1 OT loss)
ATTENDANCE CHART
Year Regular Season Inc. Playoffs # Games Finish
1956-57 187,014 (32) 206,062 38 4
57-58 213,063 (35) 254,567 41 1 (Cup)
58-59 205,972 (36) 247,447 41 1 (Cup)
59-60 180,124 (36) 180,124 36 6
60-61 164,646 (36) 189,948 40 2
61-62 196,846 (35) 215,952 39 2E
62-63 215,794 (36) 257,439 44 2E
63-64 224,088 (36) 233,750 39 2E
64-65 212,539 (36) 247,176 43 2E
65-66 215,667 (36) 217,032 38 2E
66-67 229,417 (36) 232,028 38 1E
67-68 210,344 (36) 214,626 38 1E
68-69 223,282 (37) 251,638 43 1E (Cup)
69-70 200,670 (36) 216,860 39 2W
70-71 209,870 (36) 220,420 38 3W
71-72 226,122 (38) 237,585 40 2W
72-73 223,557 (38) 246,130 46 2W
73-74 216,967 (38) 276,861 46 2W (Cup)
74-75 221,337 (38) 252,337 44 3S
75-76 219,546 (38) 247,659 44 1S
76-77 186,508 (40) 198,354 43 4
77-78 159,738 (40) 159,738 40 4S
78-79 153,983 (39)+ 160,938 41 2S
79-80 158,427 (40) 197,136 48 2S (Cup)
80-81 190,450 (40) 212,180 45 1S
81-82 164,380 (40) 171,660 42 4S
82-83 172,608 (40) 180,949 42 2S
83-84 156,520 (40) 156,520 40 7S
84-85 149,397 (40) 149,397 40 6S
85-86 191,480 (40) 244,068 50 1S
86-87 206,944 (40) 216,934 42 4S
87-88 230,174 (40) 261,796 46 1S (Cup)
88-89 223,558 (40) 256,645 46 2S
89-90 231,758 (40) 231,758 40 6S
90-91 211,884 (40) 225,422 44 4S
91-92 232,627 (40) 245,365 43 3S
92-93 248,594 (40) 248,594 40 5S
93-94 249,695 (40) 277,493 46 1S
94-95 261,323 (40)* 269,576 43 3S
95-96 246,140 (40) 257,397 43 2S
96-97 245,085 (40) 304,236* 51 2Mid-Atlantic (Cup)
97-98 254,097 (40) 272,715 44 2Mid-Atlantic
98-99 251,510 (40) 258,560 42 3Mid-Atlantic
99-00 254,094 (40) 289,277 48 2Mid-Atlantic
00-01 253,907 (40) 274,914 45 5Mid-Atlantic
01-02 244,755 (40) 260,822 44 2 South
02-03 312,894 (40) 321,489 42 2 South
03-04 298,778 (40) 298,778 40 6 East
04-05 303,797 (40) 303,797 40 5 East
05-06 308,092 (40) 383,028 50 2 East (Cup)
06-07 346,842 (40) 417,888 49 1 East
07-08 350,815 (40) 361,851 42 4 East
08-09 359,499 (40) 450,698 51 1 East (Cup)
09-10 380,791 (40) 481,993 ** 51 1 East (Cup)
10-11 392,005 (40) ** 415,972 43 2 East
11-12 375,146 (38) 393,274 40 3 East
12-13 381,764 (38) 396,882 40 4 East
13-14 367,238 (38) 367,238 38 4 East
13-14 367,238 (38) 367,238 38 4 East
14-15 372,070 (38) 406,496 43 1 East
15-16 372,008 (38) 456,930 49 1 Atlantic
16-17 353,759 (38) 395,523 44 3 Atlantic
17-18 345,748 (38) 345,748 38 8 Atlantic
18-19 338,452 (38) 367,168 42 3 Atlantic
19-20 280,091 (32)^ -0- 32^ 2 Atlantic
20-21 17,093 (17)^^ -0- 17^^ 1 North
· Hersheypark Arena record
** Giant Center record
+ Game with Binghamton postponed-Not rescheduled
^ Season suspended 3/15/20 ^^36 games COVID-19
HERSHEY COACHES
Name Seasons Record
Herb Mitchell 1938-39/41 82-65-19
Ralph “Cooney” Weiland 1941-42/45 126-70-30
Don Penniston 1945-46/50 136-146-50 Calder Cup 46-47
Johnny Crawford 1950-51/52 73-56-9
Murray Henderson 1952-53/56 116-128-18
Frank Mathers 1956-57/73 610-513-134 Cup 1957-58
1984.85 1958-59 1968-69
Charles “Chuck” Hamilton 1973-74/79 187-199-52 Cup 1973-74
Fred Stanfield 1978-79 8-19-4
Gary Green 1979-80 6-7-1
Doug Gibson 1979-80 29-32-5 Cup 1979-80
Bryan Murray 1980-81/1981 53-31-9
Gary lnness 1981-82/85 104-124-26
Bill Barber 1984-85 6-9-1
John Paddock 1985-86/89 181-122-17 Cup 1987-88
Kevin McCarthy 1989-90 32-38-10
Mike Eaves 1990-91/93 96-109-35
Jay Leach 1993-94/96 86-82-25
Bill Barber 1995-96 22-18-7
Bob Hartley 1996-98 79-64-17 Cup 1996-97
Mike Foligno 1998-03 186-154-35-25
Paul Fixter 2003-2005 72-66-10-7
Bruce Boudreau 2005-07 103-45-11-16 Cup 05-06
Bob Woods 2007-09 83-46-4-12 Cup 08-09
Mark French 2009-13 180-100-10-23 Cup 09-10
Mike Haviland 2013-14 39-27-5-5
Troy Mann 2014-2018 132-65-18-13
Spencer Carbery 2018- 104-50-9-8
BEARS NHL AFFILIATIONS
1938-71 Boston
46-57 Boston
57-62 Detroit
67-71 Boston
71-74 Pittsburgh
74-77 Pittsburgh-Buffalo
77-79 Buffalo-Washington
79-83 Washington
83-84 Washington-Boston
84-85 Philadelphia-Boston
85-96 Philadelphia
96-01 Colorado
01-02 Colorado-Florida
02-03 Colorado
03-04 Colorado-Tampa Bay
05- Washington
Bears in AHL Hall of Fame
2006 Willie Marshall, Frank Mathers
2007 Mike Nykoluk, Gil Mayer
2008 Tim Tookey
2009 Bruce Boudreau
2010 John Paddock
2011 Mitch Lamoureux
2012 John Stevens, Zellio Toppazzini
2013 Harvey Bennett
2014 Bobby Perreault
2015 Frederic Cassivi
2016 Ralph Keller, Jean-Francois Labbe
2017 Bryan Helmer, Doug Yingst
2018 Don Biggs
2019 Don Cherry
Hershey Hall of Fame (* players)
2012 *Willie Marshall – *Frank Mathers – *Ralph Keller – Milton Hershey – Art Fasnacht – Lloyd Blinco – John Sollenberger
2013 *Arnie Kullinan – *Tim Tookey – *Gordon “Red” Henry – Kenneth Hatt
2014 *Jeannot “Gil” Gilbert – *Dunc Fisher – *Nick Damore – Brent Hancock – Arthur Whiteman
2015 *Larry Zeidel – *Howie Yanosik – *Roger DeJordy – Scotty Alexander
2016 *Bobby Perrault – *Mitch Lamoureux – *Mike Mahoney – *Chuck Hamilton
2017 *Andre Gill – *Dave Fenyves – Doug Yingst – Randy Waybright
2018 *George “Red” Sullivan – *Ellard “Obie” O’Brien – *Andy Branigan – Mitch Grand
2019 *Ross Fitzpatrick – *Don Biggs – *Frank Mario – *Wally Kilrea -Steve Summers-John Paddock
2020 Cancelled-Covid-19
Hershey Firsts/Lasts
Game played November 15, 1938 Providence @ Hershey
Home Win November 15, 1938 Hershey 2 Providence 1
Home Loss November 24, 1938 Cleveland 3 Hershey 2
Road Win November 6, 1938 Hershey 3 Syracuse 1
Road Loss November 9, 1938 Cleveland 4 Hershey 3
Shutout Win November 19, 1938 Hershey 5 Pittsburgh 0
Shutout Loss December 3, 1938 Providence 3 Hershey 1
Tie December 17, 1938 Springfield 1 Hershey 1
Team Captain Sammy McManus 1938-39
Last Regular Season Game HPA April 7, 2002 Hershey 3 Philadelphia 1
Last Playoff Game HPA May 3, 2002 Houston 7 Hershey 1
1st Game Giant Center Oct. 19, 2002 Hershey 4 Rochester 1
1st Giant Center Goal Oct. 19, 2002 Cail MacLean (2nd period)
1st Shutout Nov. 2, 2002 Phil Sauve Vs Utah 9-0