The Hershey Bears will host the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for Game 3 of the Atlantic Division Semifinals tonight (Tuesday, May 5) at 7 p.m. at the GIANT Center. This best-of-five series is part of the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs, with the Bears currently trailing the Penguins after two games.
Hershey, the No. 5 seed in the Atlantic Division, faces a tough challenge against the No. 2-seeded Penguins. The Bears have a history of fierce competition with the Penguins, as this marks their ninth playoff series against each other. Hershey holds a 4-4 series record against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, with a strong home record of 16-4 at the GIANT Center.
During the 2025-26 regular season, the Bears went 3-5-1-1 against the Penguins, winning the final two matchups at Mohegan Arena. Fans can expect an intense game as both teams vie for a spot in the division finals.
Tickets for tonight's game are available online via Ticketmaster. For the latest updates on the playoffs, fans are encouraged to visit HersheyBears.com and follow the team's social media channels.