Springfield Thunderbirds

The Springfield Thunderbirds are a professional ice hockey team based in Springfield, Massachusetts. They are the American Hockey League affiliate of the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues. The... Wikipedia

• City:  Springfield, Massachusetts
• League:  American Hockey League
• Conference:  Eastern
• Division:  Atlantic
• Founded:  1975 (NAHL)
• Home arena:  MassMutual Center
• Colors:  Red, navy blue, sky blue, white, gold
• Owner(s):  Springfield Hockey, LLC.
• General manager:  Kevin Maxwell
• Head coach:  Steve Ott
• Affiliate(s):  St. Louis Blues (NHL), Florida Everblades (ECHL)
• 1975–1982:  Erie Blades
• 1982–1993:  Baltimore Skipjacks
• 1993–2016:  Portland Pirates
• 2016–present:  Springfield Thunderbirds
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo