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2023-2024 Springfield Thunderbirds Roster
# | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
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GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
#31 | ![]() | 24 | 2000 | River Denys, NS, CAN | 6'1" | 185 | L | ||
#30 | ![]() | 26 | 1999 | West Chester, PA, USA | 6'3" | 201 | L | ||
#47 | ![]() | 31 | 1993 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 216 | L | ||
#1 | ![]() | 23 | 2001 | Moskva, RUS | 6'4" | 196 | L | ||
DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
#13 | ![]() | 22 | 2002 | Longueuil, QC, CAN | 6'4" | 203 | R | ||
#25 | ![]() | 26 | 1998 | Duncan, BC, CAN | 6'2" | 207 | R | ||
#21 | ![]() | 27 | 1997 | Franklin Square, NY, USA | 5'9" | 176 | R | ||
#45 | ![]() | 21 | 2003 | St-Ignace, NB, CAN | 6'3" | 181 | L | ||
![]() | 29 | 1996 | Shelby Township, MI, USA | 6'2" | 220 | R | |||
#48 | ![]() | 27 | 1997 | Brandon, MB, CAN | 6'2" | 187 | L | ||
#3 | ![]() | 24 | 2000 | Scottsdale, AZ, USA | 6'3" | 203 | R | ||
#7 | ![]() | 22 | 2002 | Karlstad, SWE | 6'1" | 201 | L | ||
#33 | ![]() | 24 | 2000 | Österhaninge, SWE | 6'4" | 203 | L | ||
#6 | ![]() | 26 | 1998 | East Aurora, NY, USA | 6'4" | 216 | L | ||
#43 | ![]() | 31 | 1994 | Växjö, SWE | 6'1" | 185 | L | ||
#55 | ![]() | 23 | 2001 | Wyandotte, MI, USA | 6'2" | 183 | R | ||
#5 | ![]() | 24 | 2000 | Thunder Bay, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 205 | L | ||
FORWARDS | |||||||||
#9 | ![]() | 23 | 2001 | Moskva, RUS | 5'11" | 170 | L | ||
#17 | ![]() | 24 | 2000 | Burgwedel, GER | 6'1" | 176 | L | ||
#34 | ![]() | 24 | 2000 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 220 | L | ||
#41 | ![]() | 26 | 1998 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | 5'11" | 190 | R | ||
#16 | ![]() | 21 | 2003 | Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN | 6'0" | 187 | L | ||
#77 | ![]() | 29 | 1995 | Middleton, WI, USA | 6'3" | 205 | R | ||
#14 | ![]() | 22 | 2003 | Grande Prairie, AB, CAN | 6'0" | 179 | L | ||
#24 | ![]() | 22 | 2002 | Perrysburg, OH, USA | 6'0" | 170 | L | ||
#8 | ![]() | 28 | 1996 | Braintree, MA, USA | 6'1" | 187 | R | ||
#10 | ![]() | 23 | 2001 | Brampton, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 194 | L | ||
#32 | ![]() | 25 | 2000 | Waterloo, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 176 | L | ||
#18 | ![]() | 24 | 2000 | Montréal, QC, CAN | 6'2" | 181 | R | ||
#19 | ![]() | 30 | 1994 | Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA | 6'2" | 194 | L | ||
#11 | ![]() | 26 | 1998 | Chicago, IL, USA | 5'8" | 176 | L | ||
#63 | ![]() | 31 | 1993 | Petawawa, ON, CAN | 5'9" | 183 | L | ||
#22 | ![]() ![]() | 23 | 2002 | Roseville, CA, USA | 6'4" | 192 | R | ||
#39 | ![]() | 23 | 2001 | Hamilton, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 185 | L | ||
#29 | ![]() | Ryan Smith (RW)Loan | 27 | 1997 | Roanoke, VA, USA | 6'1" | 205 | R | |
#36 | ![]() | 23 | 2001 | London, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 190 | L | ||
#92 | ![]() | 28 | 1996 | Praha, CZE | 6'0" | 196 | L | ||
#12 | ![]() ![]() | 31 | 1994 | Cardiff, GBR | 5'9" | 187 | L | ||
#27 | ![]() | 23 | 2001 | Waterloo, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 185 | L |
2023-2024 Springfield Thunderbirds Staff
- Head Coach
Drew Bannister
- Assoc. Head Coach
Daniel Tkaczuk
- Asst. Coach
Jordan Smith
- Goaltending Coach
Dan Stewart
- General Manager
Kevin Maxwell
- Asst. Athletic Trainer
Julia Snow
- Asst. Equipment Manager
Casey Barile
- Athletic Trainer
Koryd Lavimoniere
- Dir. of Broadcasting
Ryan Smith
- Dir. of Media Relations
Ryan Smith
- Head Equipment Manager
Steve Passineau
- Interim Head Coach
Daniel Tkaczuk
- Mgr. of Hockey Operations
Jeff Jordan
- President
Nathan Costa
- Strength & Conditioning Coach
Abraham Edson
- Video Coach
Jeff Jordan
2023-2024 Springfield Thunderbirds Captains
Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
2023-2024 Springfield Thunderbirds Demographics
Nationality
Springfield Thunderbirds Facts
- Plays in
- American Hockey League
- Team Colors
- Navy Blue + Blue + Red + Gold + White
- Town
- Springfield, MA, USA
Map
- Founded
- 2016
2023-2024 Springfield Thunderbirds Roster Facts
- Nationalities
18 players
13 players
3 players
3 players
1 player
1 player
- Experience
- Springfield Thunderbirds: 2 685 GP
NHL: 1 452 GP
WC: 38 GP
SHL: 183 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 118 GP
Liiga: 161 GP
KHL: 68 GP
Czechia: 108 GP
AHL: 5 390 GP
- Affiliated Team(s)
- Florida Everblades (ECHL)
- St. Louis Blues (NHL)
Arena Information
- Arena Name
- MassMutual Center
- Location
- Springfield, MA, USA
- Capacity
- 6 789
- Construction Year
- 1972
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Springfield Thunderbirds Games
date | home | visiting | score | league |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/23/2025 12:05 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | - | AHL |
02/20/2025 12:05 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | - | AHL |
02/16/2025 01:00 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 4 - 3 | AHL |
02/14/2025 01:00 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 5 - 4 | AHL |
02/13/2025 12:00 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 1 - 4 | AHL |
Latest Transactions
Date | Status | Player | Team | Source | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/29/2025 | confirmed | leaving | Växjö Lakers HC | ||
01/10/2025 | Up/Down | joining | Malmö Redhawks | ||
12/31/2024 | loan | joining | Worcester Railers | ||
12/15/2024 | confirmed | leaving | HK Spisska Nova Ves | ||
11/07/2024 | confirmed | joining | Charlotte Checkers | ||
10/24/2024 | confirmed | joining | Florida Everblades | ||
09/30/2024 | confirmed | joining | Tucson Roadrunners | ||
09/12/2024 | confirmed | joining | Iowa Wild |
Springfield Thunderbirds History and Standings
season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 | AHL | 47 | 23 | 19 | - | - | 5 | 153 | 150 | 51 | 1.09 | 6 | - |
2023-2024 | AHL | 72 | 30 | 37 | - | - | 5 | 226 | 244 | 65 | 0.9 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
2022-2023 | AHL | 72 | 38 | 26 | - | - | 8 | 230 | 211 | 84 | 1.17 | 4 | First round loss |
2021-2022 | AHL | 76 | 43 | 24 | - | - | 9 | 233 | 221 | 95 | 1.25 | 2 | Final loss |
2019-2020 | AHL | 61 | 31 | 27 | - | - | 3 | 190 | 186 | 65 | 1.07 | 5 | Playoffs Cancelled |
2018-2019 | AHL | 76 | 33 | 29 | - | - | 14 | 250 | 241 | 80 | 1.05 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
2017-2018 | AHL | 76 | 32 | 37 | - | - | 7 | 210 | 233 | 71 | 0.93 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
2016-2017 | AHL | 76 | 32 | 33 | - | - | 11 | 197 | 206 | 75 | 0.99 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
# | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 49 | 41 | 23 | 64 | 22 |
2. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Ravensburg Towerstars | DEL 2 | 43 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 25 |
3. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Brunflo IK | Division 2 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 33 |
4. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL 2 | 45 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 40 |
5. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Worcester Railers | ECHL | 43 | 23 | 24 | 47 | 12 |
6. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Grenoble | Ligue Magnus | 38 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 42 |
7. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 55 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 22 |
8. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Södertälje SK | HockeyAllsvenskan | 43 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 51 |
9. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Calgary Wranglers | AHL | 42 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 30 |
10. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Calgary Wranglers | AHL | 44 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 46 |
Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
Season | Roster | Avg Height | Avg Weight | Avg Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 | View Roster | 6'1" | 192 lbs | 24.07 |
2023-2024 | View Roster | 6'1" | 190 lbs | 24.46 |
2022-2023 | View Roster | 6'1" | 194 lbs | 24.26 |
2021-2022 | View Roster | 6'1" | 194 lbs | 24.74 |
2019-2020 | View Roster | 6'1" | 192 lbs | 24.33 |
Regular Season
Franchise All-Time Points
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 198 | 62 | 113 | 175 |
2. | ![]() | 261 | 85 | 72 | 157 |
3. | ![]() | 214 | 72 | 78 | 150 |
4. | ![]() | 233 | 50 | 89 | 139 |
5. | ![]() | 177 | 58 | 65 | 123 |
Franchise All-Time Goals
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 261 | 85 | 72 | 157 |
2. | ![]() | 214 | 72 | 78 | 150 |
3. | ![]() | 198 | 62 | 113 | 175 |
4. | ![]() | 177 | 58 | 65 | 123 |
5. | ![]() | 92 | 51 | 37 | 88 |
Franchise All-Time Assists
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 198 | 62 | 113 | 175 |
2. | ![]() | 233 | 50 | 89 | 139 |
3. | ![]() | 214 | 72 | 78 | 150 |
4. | ![]() | 261 | 85 | 72 | 157 |
5. | ![]() | 148 | 27 | 68 | 95 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
# | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 177 | 58 | 123 | 238 |
2. | ![]() | 138 | 10 | 49 | 238 |
3. | ![]() | 136 | 15 | 38 | 235 |
4. | ![]() | 148 | 27 | 95 | 199 |
5. | ![]() | 160 | 7 | 26 | 197 |
Franchise All-Time Games Played
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 261 | 85 | 72 | 157 |
2. | ![]() | 233 | 50 | 89 | 139 |
3. | ![]() | 219 | 24 | 38 | 62 |
4. | ![]() | 214 | 72 | 78 | 150 |
5. | ![]() | 207 | 21 | 49 | 70 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
# | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
2. | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1.13 |
3. | ![]() | 20 | 11 | 22 | 1.10 |
4. | ![]() | 39 | 5 | 42 | 1.08 |
5. | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 2023-2024 | AHL | 67 | 44 | 27 | 71 | 1.06 | 51 |
2. | ![]() | 2022-2023 | AHL | 67 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 0.96 | 68 |
3. | ![]() | 2021-2022 | AHL | 75 | 20 | 44 | 64 | 0.85 | 12 |
4. | ![]() | 2017-2018 | AHL | 73 | 20 | 42 | 62 | 0.85 | 41 |
5. | ![]() | 2022-2023 | AHL | 68 | 19 | 42 | 61 | 0.90 | 34 |
Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 2023-2024 | AHL | 67 | 44 | 27 | 71 | 1.06 | 51 |
2. | ![]() | 2022-2023 | AHL | 67 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 0.96 | 68 |
3. | ![]() | 2018-2019 | AHL | 75 | 30 | 29 | 59 | 0.79 | 25 |
4. | ![]() | 2017-2018 | AHL | 75 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 0.64 | 26 |
5. | ![]() | 2018-2019 | AHL | 72 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 0.74 | 111 |
Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 2021-2022 | AHL | 75 | 20 | 44 | 64 | 0.85 | 12 |
2. | ![]() | 2017-2018 | AHL | 73 | 20 | 42 | 62 | 0.85 | 41 |
3. | ![]() | 2022-2023 | AHL | 68 | 19 | 42 | 61 | 0.90 | 34 |
4. | ![]() | 2021-2022 | AHL | 68 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 0.88 | 16 |
5. | ![]() | 2018-2019 | AHL | 72 | 15 | 36 | 51 | 0.71 | 38 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 2016-2017 | AHL | 68 | 6 | 23 | 0.34 | 147 |
2. | ![]() | 2017-2018 | AHL | 69 | 11 | 21 | 0.30 | 123 |
3. | ![]() | 2021-2022 | AHL | 72 | 3 | 18 | 0.25 | 114 |
4. | ![]() | 2018-2019 | AHL | 67 | 4 | 17 | 0.25 | 112 |
5. | ![]() | 2018-2019 | AHL | 72 | 26 | 53 | 0.74 | 111 |
Nationalities Throughout History
Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia
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