2019-2020 Springfield Thunderbirds Roster
| # | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
| #35 | 28 | 1997 | Macomb Township, MI, USA | 6'6" | 209 | L | |||
| #30 | 30 | 1995 | St-Hyacinthe, QC, CAN | 6'1" | 198 | L | |||
| #60 | 31 | 1994 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | 6'4" | 207 | L | |||
| #33 | 29 | 1996 | Bécancour, QC, CAN | 6'3" | 198 | L | |||
| DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
| #4 | 36 | 1989 | Simsbury, CT, USA | 6'3" | 205 | L | |||
| #3 | 32 | 1993 | Östersund, SWE | 5'11" | 185 | L | |||
| #24 | 29 | 1996 | Cross Lake, MB, CAN | 6'2" | 196 | R | |||
| #17 | 27 | 1998 | London, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 196 | L | |||
| #55 | 27 | 1998 | Redcliff, AB, CAN | 6'3" | 190 | R | |||
| #57 | 36 | 1989 | Manorville, NY, USA | 5'11" | 190 | R | |||
| #34 | 28 | 1997 | St-Lazare, QC, CAN | 6'1" | 201 | L | |||
| #12 | 30 | 1995 | Anaheim, CA, USA | 6'3" | 218 | L | |||
| #44 | 32 | 1993 | Nesconset, NY, USA | 6'4" | 214 | L | |||
| #13 | 29 | 1996 | Pembroke Pines, FL, USA | 6'0" | 196 | R | |||
| #6 | 33 | 1992 | Sauk Rapids, MN, USA | 5'11" | 183 | R | |||
| #27 | 29 | 1996 | Thornhill, ON, CAN | 6'4" | 205 | R | |||
| #77 | 27 | 1998 | Peterborough, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 196 | L | |||
| FORWARDS | |||||||||
| #18 | 29 | 1996 | Riga, LAT | 6'4" | 205 | L | |||
| #21 | 27 | 1998 | Markham, ON, CAN | 5'11" | 165 | R | |||
| #28 | 29 | 1996 | Blainville, QC, CAN | 5'9" | 165 | L | |||
| #5 | 28 | 1997 | Helsinki, FIN | 6'3" | 198 | L | |||
| #7 | 30 | 1995 | Manotick, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 172 | L | |||
| #25 | 32 | 1993 | Queens, NY, USA | 5'10" | 176 | R | |||
| #39 | 32 | 1993 | Stamford, CT, USA | 6'0" | 201 | R | |||
| #8 | 29 | 1996 | Yorkton, SK, CAN | 5'11" | 196 | R | |||
| #20 | 26 | 1999 | Tampere, FIN | 5'10" | 154 | L | |||
| #19 | 31 | 1994 | Oakdale, MN, USA | 5'11" | 196 | R | |||
| #29 | 30 | 1995 | Cranbrook, BC, CAN | 6'0" | 194 | L | |||
| #14 | 34 | 1991 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 192 | L | |||
| #25 | 27 | 1998 | Siilinjärvi, FIN | 6'3" | 190 | L | |||
| #71 | 30 | 1995 | Uxbridge, ON, CAN | 6'5" | 212 | L | |||
| #22 | 32 | 1993 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 5'11" | 190 | R | |||
| #62 | 30 | 1994 | Drummondville, QC, CAN | 5'9" | 174 | L | |||
| #26 | 29 | 1996 | Canton, MA, USA | 5'11" | 163 | L | |||
| #63 | 27 | 1998 | North York, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 185 | R | |||
| #92 | 29 | 1996 | Lahti, FIN | 6'3" | 212 | R | |||
| #11 | 30 | 1995 | Coquitlam, BC, CAN | 5'11" | 185 | L | |||
| #12 | 31 | 1994 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | 6'3" | 185 | R | |||
| #26 | 32 | 1993 | Longueuil, QC, CAN | 5'9" | 172 | L | |||
| #16 | 28 | 1997 | Helsinki, FIN | 5'10" | 201 | L | |||
| #15 | 37 | 1988 | Derry, NH, USA | 6'1" | 201 | R | |||
| #74 | 26 | 1999 | Peterborough, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 209 | R | |||
| #9 | 31 | 1994 | Duluth, MN, USA | 6'2" | 201 | L | |||
2019-2020 Springfield Thunderbirds Staff
- Head Coach
Geordie Kinnear - Asst. Coach
Doug Janik - Goaltending Coach
Leo Luongo - General Manager
Eric Joyce - Team Manager
Alec Rippetoe - Asst. Athletic Trainer
Tyler Stratton - Asst. Equipment Manager
Chris Fournier - Conditioning Coach
Artie Hairston - Dir. of Broadcasting
Ryan Smith - Dir. of Game Operations
Luke Pawlak - Dir. of Media Relations
Ryan Smith - Equipment Manager
Ralph Calvanese - Head Athletic Trainer
Alex Ambrose - President
Nathan Costa - Video Coordinator
Alec Rippetoe
Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
Springfield Thunderbirds Facts
- Plays in
- American Hockey League
- Team Colors
- Navy Blue + Blue + Red + Gold + White
- Town
- Springfield, MA, USA
Map
- Founded
- 2016
2019-2020 Springfield Thunderbirds Roster Facts
- Nationalities
23 players
13 players
5 players
1 player
1 player
- Experience
- Springfield Thunderbirds: 2 773 GP
NHL: 550 GP
WC: 28 GP
SHL: 322 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 80 GP
Liiga: 549 GP
KHL: 14 GP
AHL: 6 264 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

Springfield Thunderbirds Games
| date | home | visiting | score | league |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2025 11:05 PM UTC | - | AHL | ||
| 12/06/2025 12:00 AM UTC | - | AHL | ||
| 11/29/2025 11:05 PM UTC | 2 - 3 (SO) | AHL | ||
| 11/28/2025 08:00 PM UTC | 3 - 6 | AHL | ||
| 11/27/2025 12:00 AM UTC | 3 - 6 | AHL |
Latest Transactions
12/04/2025
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Leaving forSt. Louis Blues
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12/01/2025
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11/29/2025
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Leaving forFlorida Everblades
11/25/2025
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Leaving forUnknown
11/22/2025
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Leaving forSt. Louis Blues
11/21/2025
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Springfield Thunderbirds History and Standings
| season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | AHL | 19 | 5 | 10 | - | - | 4 | 49 | 69 | 14 | 0.74 | 8 | - |
| 2024-2025 | AHL | 72 | 34 | 32 | - | - | 6 | 218 | 236 | 74 | 1.03 | 6 | First round loss |
| 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
Regular Season
Player Nationalities Throughout History
Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia
Operations suspended for 2020-21 season due to COVID-19.





