Coach: Craig Latuscha (11th year)
Region/Class: Northern Maine Class A
Last year’s record: 10-10, lost in Eastern Maine Class A semifinals
Key returning athletes: Seniors — Ben Steele (defense), Tyler Couture (defense), Matt Verrill (forward), Liam Benson (forward), Devin Dumont (goalie), Zack Guimond (forward), Evan Emerson (forward); Juniors — Ryan Raby (forward), Max Giard (forward), Cody Woodward (forward), Eli McBride (forward), Austin Aube (defense); Sophomores — Aaron Kane (defense), Alex Landry (defense), Eli Thibodeau (forward).
Key losses: Cade Chapman, Branden Dyer.
Promising newcomers: Juniors — Nick Kelly (defense), Colby Bilodeau (forward), Jason Cote (forward); Sophomore — Ben Feldman (goalie); Freshmen — Cam Audet (defense), Aaron Perkins (forward).
Season outlook: The Red Eddies will again play a difficult schedule this season, after revamping in that area last year. Edward Little was still able to make the playoffs last year despite the increase in competition, and that is the team’s first objective again this year. The Red Eddies have all-state selections at all three levels, in Dumont, Steele and Benson, who are surrounded by a seasoned core of players. The team has high hopes for this season.
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