HERSHEY, Pa. — Editor's note: The above video is from July 2023.
"The Roar" is on the verge of being repeated, as the Hershey Bears have downed the Cleveland Monsters in Game 7 of the AHL's Eastern Conference Finals in an intense 3-2 overtime win.
Garret Roe got the game-winner, sealing Hershey's ticket to the Finals. The Bears will advance to the team's second straight Calder Cup Finals.
Hershey will face off against the Coachella Valley Firebirds, in a repeat of last year's finals matchup.
Hershey is the most decorated team in the AHL, while Coachella Valley is only in its second year of existence, but has made a Calder Cup Finals appearance in both seasons.
The Calder Cup Finals schedule is as follows (all times listed are Eastern Standard Time):
Fri., June 14 at 7:00 p.m. - Coachella Valley Firebirds at Hershey Bears
Sun., June 16 at 5:00 p.m. - Coachella Valley Firebirds at Hershey Bears
Tue., June 18 at 10:00 p.m. - Hershey Bears at Coachella Valley Firebirds
Thu., June 20 at 10:00 p.m. - Hershey Bears at Coachella Valley Firebirds
*Sat., June 22 - Hershey Bears at Coachella Valley Firebirds
*Mon., June 24 - Coachella Valley Firebirds at Hershey Bears
*Wed., June 26 - Coachella Valley Firebirds at Hershey Bears
*= if necessary