Hershey Bears
American Hockey League team in Hershey
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| 2025 | Broke previous world record with teddy bear toss against Providence Bruins, collecting 102,343 teddy bears. |
| 2024 | Hosted teddy bear toss against Lehigh Valley Phantoms, collecting 74,599 teddy bears. |
| 2024 | Hendrix Lapierre wins the Jack A Butterfield Trophy (playoffs MVP). Todd Nelson wins the Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award (coach of the year). Hunter Shepard wins the Aldege 'Baz' Bastien Memorial Award. |
| 2024 | Advanced through playoffs, defeating Las Vegas (LV), Hershey (HAR), Cleveland (CLE), and Cooke County (CV) to reach championship |
| 2024 | Eliminated the Cleveland Monsters in 7 games in the playoffs, then won their 13th Calder Cup by defeating the Coachella Valley Firebirds in six games. |
| 2024 | Set multiple records: most wins under a 72-game season (53 wins), franchise record in point percentage (.771), franchise record of 53-14-0-5, and total points (111). |
| 2023 | Continued teddy bear toss event against Bridgeport Islanders, collecting 67,309 teddy bears. |
| 2023 | Hunter Shepard wins the Aldege 'Baz' Bastien Memorial Award (best goaltender) and is named to the AHL First Team All-Star. Hunter Shepard and Clay Stevenson win the Hap Holmes Memorial Award (lowest goals against average). |
| 2023 | Advanced through playoffs, defeating Charlotte (CHA), Hershey (HAR), Rochester (ROC), and Cooke County (CV) to reach championship |
| 2023 | Won the Calder Cup playoffs by overcoming a 2-0 series deficit in the finals and defeating the Coachella Valley Firebirds in 7 games. |
| 2022 | Resumed teddy bear toss against Hartford Wolf Pack, collecting 52,341 teddy bears. |
| 2022 | Hunter Shepard wins the Jack A Butterfield Trophy (playoffs MVP). |
| 2022 | Qualified for the Calder Cup playoffs but were eliminated by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, losing the series 2 games to 1. |
| 2021 | No teddy bear toss event due to COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2021 | Won the AHL's Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy by having the best record in the AHL during the pandemic-shortened season, despite no playoffs being held. |
| 2020 | No teddy bear toss event due to COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2020 | Spencer Carbery wins the Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award (coach of the year). |
| 2020 | Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2019 | Continued world record streak with teddy bear toss against Hartford Wolf Pack, collecting 45,650 teddy bears. |
| 2018 | Broke world record for teddy bear toss against Binghamton Devils, collecting 34,798 teddy bears. |
| 2017 | Hosted teddy bear toss against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, collecting 25,017 teddy bears. |
| 2016 | Hosted teddy bear toss against Syracuse Crunch, collecting 20,662 teddy bears. |
| 2015 | Chris Bourque wins the Les Cunningham Award and John B. Sollenberger Trophy, and is named to the AHL First Team All-Star. |
| 2010 | Keith Aucoin wins the John B. Sollenberger Trophy. Chris Bourque wins the Jack A Butterfield Trophy (playoffs MVP) and is named to the AHL First Team All-Star. |
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