HERSHEY, Pa. — The Hershey Bears have revealed their championship rings from winning the Calder Cup for the 2023-24 season.
Baron® Championship Rings created the team's ring for its back-to-back Calder Cup championship, including a few meticulous details.
Ring Top: The encrusted top showcases the Hershey Bears' logo surrounded by the words "Calder Cup Champions," immortalizing the team's "ALL IN" mentality. Adorned with 14 chocolate diamonds, each gem represents a hard-fought playoff victory. Encircling the Bears' logo are 53 brilliant white diamonds, symbolizing the team's 53 triumphant regular season wins. Further enhancing the ring's top are 13 sparkling white diamonds on each side. The 13 diamonds on the left represent the 13 Calder Cup Championships, and the 13 diamonds on the right represent the ninth time the Bears won the regular season title, and the fourth time the Chocolate and White finished in first place during the regular season and won the Calder Cup.
Right Shoulder: The phrase "Repeat the Roar" pays homage to the Bears' Back-to-Back Championships, along with the player's name and number prominently displayed, honoring each individual's commitment to excellence and contribution to the team's success.
Left Shoulder: This side of the ring features two Calder Cups, alongside the "Back to Back" wordmarks, symbolizing the team's consecutive Championships in 2023 and 2024.
Inside Engraving: Within the ring lies a tribute to the epic playoff journey, capturing the records from each series and immortalizing the path to victory. As requested by the Captains, “FAMILY” is also engraved to symbolize this sweet accomplishment which will forever connect the team.
Hershey Bears championship rings
"This Back-to-Back Calder Cup ring is nothing short of breathtaking," said Drina Baron-Zinyk, President of Baron® Championship Rings, via a press release. "We extend our congratulations to the Hershey Bears organization for their extraordinary achievement. This ring is a testament to the grit, determination, and unity that define the Hershey Bears, and we are honored to be part of their legacy."
“We could not be prouder of this team and what they have accomplished together,” said Bryan Helmer, Vice President of Hockey Operations for the Hershey Bears, via a press release. “I have been involved in hockey for a long time, both on and off the ice, and the way this team played for each other and fought for each other through challenges and adversity was truly something special. And what Baron has created to help celebrate and memorialize this amazing team is nothing short of extraordinary.”
The team gave the players their rings on Thursday night:
The Hershey Bears open the 2024-25 season on Sat., Oct. 12.