The Hershey Bears see another player head overseas for the 2025-26 season. Yesterday, Pierrick Dube signed with Traktor Chelyabinsk of the KHL. Today, defenseman Chase Priskie signed with Sibir Novosibirsk, also of the KHL.
The Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals got a deal done during the NHL draft on Saturday. Minnesota moved pending restricted free agent defenseman Declan Chisholm to the Capitals in exchange for defenseman Chase Priskie.
The chase for a third consecutive Calder Cup title began on Wednesday night (April 30). The Hershey Bears hosted and defeated the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in a 3-0 victory.
The Washington Capitals have re-signed goaltender Mitchell Gibson to a one-year, two-way contract ($775,000/$100,000) and defenseman Chase Priskie to a one-year, two-way contract (775,000/$400,000), president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.
The Hershey Bears fell to the Bridgeport Islanders in a shootout, by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The loss drops the Bears record to 29-7-o-1 on the season.