From left to right, Christopher Thompson, Senior Vice President of the Springfield Thunderbirds and Kacey Bellamy, USA Women’s Hockey Gold Medalist at the MassMutual Center in Springfield on March 31. (Submitted photo)
SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Thunderbirds presented Olympic women’s hockey gold medalist Kacey Bellamy, of Westfield with her own Springfield Thunderbirds AHL jersey on Saturday, March 31 at the T-Birds game at the MassMutual Center. Bellamy was part of a sold-out crowd (over 6,700 fans). She signed autographs for hundreds of fans as part of a meet and greet and also presented trophies to all of the Greater Springfield Youth Hockey League champions on the ice during the first intermission. Each player received a gold/silver medal as part of the ceremony.
