Misc. Facts


The old scoreboard at Hersheypark Arena displays the final score of the last regular season home game at the "Old Barn." (Photo by Eric Lord)


Yuri Babenko scored the last Hershey Bears playoff goal in the Hersheypark Arena. Babenko scored the lone Bears goal in a 7-1 loss on May 3, 2002 to the Houston Aeros. The victory gave the Aeros the sweep.
Houston's Jason Shymner scored the last playoff goal in the Hersheypark Arena. He scored the Aeros 7th goal of the game in the third period on May 3, 2002.
Cory Larose scored Houston's 2nd goal in the Aeros 7-1 win over Hershey on May 3, 2002. The goal proved to be the game winner, the last game winning playoff goal in the "Old Barn."
Houston Aeros goaltender Jamie McLennan recorded the last playoff victory in the Hersheypark Arena in Houson's 7-1 on May 3, 2002.
Bears Alumnus Herb Cain is the only player in NHL history who won the league scoring title and is not in the Hall of Fame (non-active). Cain led the NHL in scoring with 82 points (36 g, 46 a)in 1944 while playing for the Boston Bruins.
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