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1985-1986 Hershey Bears Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Ron Hextall (G)	61	1964	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'3"	201	L
		Darren Jensen (G)	65	1960	Creston, BC, CAN	5'9"	165	L
		John Kemp (G)	62	1963	Burlington, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	-
		Shawn MacKenzie (G)	63	1962	Bedford, NS, CAN	5'10"	174	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Ian Armstrong (D)	60	1965	Lakefield, ON, CAN	6'4"	201	R
		Bill Campbell (D)	61	1964	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	183	R
		Jeff Chychrun (D)	59	1966	LaSalle, QC, CAN	6'4"	216	R
		Bob Dailey (D)		1953	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'5"	220	R
		André Doré (D)	67	1958	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'2"	201	R
		Dave Farrish (D)	69	1956	Wingham, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
		Kevin McCarthy (D)	68	1957	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	194	R
		Bill Schafhauser (D)	63	1962	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'0"	179	R
		Steve Smith (D)	62	1963	Trenton, ON, CAN	5'9"	194	L
		Greg Smyth (D)		1966	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'3"	212	R
		Daryl Stanley (D/LW)	63	1962	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Mike Stothers (D)	63	1962	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'4"	209	-
		André Villeneuve (D)	62	1963	Alma, QC, CAN	6'1"	196	L
FORWARDS
	#13	Ray Allison (RW)	66	1959	Cranbrook, BC, CAN	5'10"	194	R
		Bo Berglund (RW/LW)	70	1955	Själevad, SWE	5'10"	174	L
		Brian Dobbin (RW)	59	1966	Petrolia, ON, CAN	5'11"	205	R
		Ross Fitzpatrick (C)	65	1960	Penticton, BC, CAN	6'0"	194	L
		David Gans (C)	61	1964	Brantford, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	R
		Tom Gorence (RW)	68	1957	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'0"	190	R
		Len Hachborn (C)	64	1961	Brantford, ON, CAN	5'10"	179	L
		Al Hill (C)	70	1955	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	6'1"	174	L
		Bernie Johnston (C)	69	1956	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	185	L
		Pierre Larouche (C)	70	1955	Taschereau, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	R
		Brent Loney (LW)	61	1964	Cornwall, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	L
		Steve Martinson (LW)	66	1959	Minnetonka, MN, USA	6'1"	205	L
		Carl Mokosak (LW)	63	1962	Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN	6'1"	201	L
		Don Nachbaur (C)"C"	66	1959	Kitimat, BC, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Lance Nethery (F)	68	1957	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	L
		Joe Paterson (LW)	65	1960	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	L
		Florent Robidoux (LW)	65	1960	Treherne, MB, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Steve Seguin (RW)	61	1964	Cornwall, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Tim Tookey (C)	65	1960	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'11"	181	L

Position: G: 4, D: 11, F: 17Av Age: 25.47 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

1985-1986 Hershey Bears Staff

Head CoachJohn Paddock
General ManagerFrank Mathers
BroadcasterDan Kamal
Head Athletic TrainerDan Stuck

Team Staff History

1985-1986 Hershey Bears Captains

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Don Nachbaur

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Hershey Bears Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Brown + White
Town: Hershey, PA, USA Map
Founded: 1932

1985-1986 Hershey Bears Roster Facts

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32 players
3 players
1 player

Experience

Hershey Bears: 2 076 GP
NHL: 4 260 GP
WC: 17 GP
OG: 6 GP
SHL: 251 GP
AHL: 5 040 GP
NL: 228 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)
Washington Capitals (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Giant Center
Location: Hershey, PA, USA
Capacity: 10 500
Construction Year: 2002

Hershey Bears Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/13/2025 12:00 AM UTC	Hershey Bears	Providence Bruins	-	AHL
12/11/2025 12:00 AM UTC	Hershey Bears	Providence Bruins	-	AHL
12/07/2025 08:00 PM UTC	Hershey Bears	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	3 - 2	AHL
12/07/2025 12:00 AM UTC	Hershey Bears	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	1 - 4	AHL
11/30/2025 10:00 PM UTC	Hershey Bears	Laval Rocket	3 - 4	AHL

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Hershey Bears History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	AHL	21	12	8	-	-	1	62	61	25	1.19	4	-
2024-2025	AHL	72	44	20	-	-	8	234	211	96	1.33	1	Division Final loss
2023-2024	AHL	72	53	14	-	-	5	229	151	111	1.54	1	Champion
2022-2023	AHL	72	44	19	-	-	9	217	184	97	1.35	2	Champion
2021-2022	AHL	76	34	32	-	-	10	202	209	78	1.03	5	First round loss
2020-2021	AHL	33	24	7	-	-	2	110	77	50	1.52	1	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	62	37	18	-	-	7	187	157	81	1.31	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	43	25	-	-	8	211	215	94	1.24	3	Conference SF loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	30	37	-	-	9	201	249	69	0.91	8	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	AHL	76	43	22	-	-	11	252	211	97	1.28	3	Conference SF loss
2015-2016	AHL	76	43	21	-	-	12	259	220	98	1.29	1	Final loss
2014-2015	AHL	76	37	22	-	9	8	218	181	100	1.32	1	Conference SF loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	39	27	-	-	10	221	213	88	1.16	4	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	AHL	76	29	31	-	7	9	204	196	81	1.07	4	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	AHL	76	30	26	-	8	12	244	225	88	1.16	3	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	AHL	80	46	26	-	3	5	255	214	100	1.25	2	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	AHL	80	54	17	-	6	3	342	198	123	1.54	1	Champion
2008-2009	AHL	80	40	23	-	9	8	296	240	106	1.33	1	Champion
2007-2008	AHL	80	38	30	-	4	8	253	247	92	1.15	4	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	AHL	80	46	17	-	5	12	305	219	114	1.43	1	Final loss
2005-2006	AHL	80	36	21	-	8	15	262	234	103	1.29	2	Champion
2004-2005	AHL	80	39	37	-	-	4	207	226	82	1.03	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	AHL	80	33	34	8	-	5	203	218	78	0.98	6	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	AHL	80	36	27	14	-	3	217	209	89	1.11	2	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	36	27	11	-	6	200	193	89	1.11	2	Conference SF loss
2000-2001	AHL	80	34	39	4	-	3	216	234	75	0.94	5	Conference Final loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	43	29	5	-	3	297	267	94	1.18	2	Conference Final loss
1998-1999	AHL	80	37	32	10	-	1	242	224	85	1.06	3	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	AHL	80	36	31	7	-	6	238	235	85	1.06	2	Conference SF loss
1996-1997	AHL	80	43	22	10	-	5	273	220	101	1.26	2	Champion

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