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Hershey Bears goalie Braden Holtby (1) makes one of his 40 saves in the first period of their AHL hockey game against the Toronto Marlies, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in Hershey, Pa. The Bears won 4-2. (AP Photo/Lebanon Daily News, Glen Gray) THE PATRIOT-NEWS OUT.

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** FILE ** In this March 7, 2007, file photo, Penn State University President Graham Spanier speaks during a news conference at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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Country music star Willie Nelson performs during the Farm Aid 2012 concert at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pa., on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

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** FILE ** Penn State President Graham Spanier speaks during a news conference at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa., in March 2007. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Twenty-two-year-old Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby has one shutout among his five starts since being promoted from Hershey (AHL). (Associated Press)

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Defenseman Tomas Kundratek (34) recorded six goals and two assists in 21 games with the Hershey Bears of the AHL before being called up to Washington. Kundratek previously had a frustrating stint in the New York Rangers' organization. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Defenseman Dmitry Orlov (left) had two goals and seven assists in 19 games with Hershey in 2010-11. (Associated Press)

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Defenseman Dmitry Orlov had two goals and seven assists in 19 games with Hershey in 2010-11. He'll be back with the Bears for more seasoning this year. (Associated Press)

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The off ramp to route 322 East in Hershey Pa. was severely damaged by the excessive rain fall Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. The road is a major access point to the Penn State Milton Hershey Medical Center. This and other flood damage is inhibiting emergency response to the Hospital. (AP Photo/Daniel Shanken)

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The offramp to Route 322 East in Hershey, Pa., was severely damaged by the excessive rainfall Thursday. The road is a major access point to the Penn State Milton Hershey Medical Center. This and other flood damage is inhibiting emergency response to the hospital. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE In this Jan. 18, 2010, photo, Edmonton Oilers defenseman Sheldon Souray warms up before the Oilers NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver. The Oilers loaned disgruntled defenseman Souray to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. After failing to trade Souray or get another team to claim him on waivers, general manager Steve Tambellini sent the 32-year-old defenseman to Hershey, the Washington Capitals' top farm club, instead of the Oilers' affiliate in Oklahoma City.

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The Hershey Bears celebrate their third Calder Cup title in five years. (Ted Starkey/The Washington Times)

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The Hershey Bears celebrated their third Calder Cup title in five years. (Ted Starkey/The Washington Times)