Fast facts
League: American Hockey League
Team: Thunderbirds
Head Coach: Geordie Kinnear
Team Mascot: Boomer
Year Opened: 1972
Capacity: 6800
City / State: Springfield / Massachusetts
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Springfield Thunderbirds vs Providence Bears
Rival Team: Providence Bears
Make sure to be in attendance when the Thunderbirds take on nearby rivals Providence. Springfield is located only a hop, skip, and a jump from Providence, so you’ll find plenty of P-Bruins fans in attendance when Providence comes to town. The intense atmosphere at Thunderbirds-Bruins games makes these games must-sees for any Thunderbirds fan.
Springfield Thunderbirds vs Hartford Wolf Pack
Rival Team: Hartford Wolf Pack
The Hartford Wolf Pack are the closest rival to Springfield making every matchup between these two a fun event. Lots of Wolf Pack fans make the trip when these two Atlantic Division rivals face off creating a fun in-game atmosphere at Thunderbirds-Wolf Pack games. Get your tickets when the Wolf Pack come to town as you’ll be in for a good matchup when these two square off.
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Fast facts
League: American Hockey League
Team: Thunderbirds
Head Coach: Geordie Kinnear
Team Mascot: Boomer
Year Opened: 1972
Capacity: 6800
City / State: Springfield / Massachusetts