2021 boys hockey preview capsules

EDWARD LITTLE RED EDDIES
Coach: Norm Gagne (fourth year)
Class: A
Last year’s results: 10-11
Returning athletes: Seniors — Will Cassidy (D), Marius Morneau (D), Colin Merritt (D), Keegan Moon (F); Juniors — Jack Keefe (F), Wesley Clements (F), Aiden Gonzalez (F), Trey Coulombe (F); Sophomores — Gavin Levesque (D), Campbell Cassidy (F), Xander St. Pierre (F), Tate Morse (F), Gage Ducharme (G).
Key losses: Logan Alexander, Dylan Campbell.

LAKE REGION/FRYEBURG/OXFORD HILLS ICE CATS
Coach: Wayne Neiman (first year)
Class: A
Last year’s results: 8-10-1; lost in preliminary round
Returning athletes: Seniors — Dom Zimmel (G), Eddie Thurston (F), Will Galligan (F), Boden Dock (D); Junior — Matt Aker (F); Sophomore – Caleb Micklon (F).
Key losses: Bryce Micklon (injury), Bobby Leblanc, Cam Lepage.
Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Owen Galligan (F), Peyton McMurtray (F); Freshmen — Myles Wooster (D), Kadan Neureuther (D).

LEWISTON BLUE DEVILS
Coach: Jamie Belleau (13th year)
Class: A
Last year’s results: 21-0; Class A state champion.
Returning athletes: Seniors — Mason Beaudoin (F), Tyler Leger (F), Keegan McLaughlin (G); Juniors — Evan Knowlton (F), Damon Bossie (F); Sophomores — Daxton St. Hilaire (F), Cole Ullrich (F), Tanner Anctil (F), Cooper St. Hilaire (D).
Key losses: Ryan Pomerleau, Kurtis Pelletier, Brock Bergeron, Logan Tripp, Ben St. Laurent, Owen Cox, Drew St. Hilaire, Michael Belleau, Samuel Laroche.
Promising newcomer: Senior —Nick Pomerleau.

MT. ARARAT/LISBON/MORSE EAGLES
Coach: A.J. Kavanaugh (sixth year)
Conference: South Class: B
Last year’s results: 1-16-1
Returning athletes: Seniors — Brandon Durant (F), Clay Munsey (F), Noah Magda (D), Hunter Hardy (D); Juniors — Hunter Merryman (F), Sean Moore (G), Alex Witwicki (D); Sophomore — Bryce Poulin.
Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Sam Young (G); Freshmen — Jacob Fullerton (F), Jameson Fowler (D).

POLAND/LEAVITT/OAK HILL/GRAY-NEW GLOUCESTER KINGS
Coach: Joe Hutchinson (eighth year)
Conference: South; Class: B
Last year’s results: 4-14
Returning athletes: Seniors — Spencer Berube (F), Ryan Thibault (D), Sam Tibbetts (D), Keenan St. Pierre (F), Bryce Doucette (F), Cameron Swan (F), Dylan Scribner (G); Juniors — Reese Collins (F), Blake Springer (D), Robbie Gladu (D), Vincent Lupardo (G), Caden Trenoweth (F), Nick Lenfest (F), Ashton Guerin (F); Sophomores — Brady Corson (D), Kasey Berube (F).
Key losses: Lucas Mortensen, Mason Lessard.
Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Brody Keefe (D); Freshmen — Evan Manchester (F), Will Keach (F), Dawson Gauvin (F), Hunter Bussierre (F), Ian Guerin (G).

SAINT DOMINIC SAINTS
Coach: Daniel D’Auteuil (second year)
Class: A
Last year’s results: 14-5, lost in Class A quarterfinals.
Returning athletes: Seniors — Lucas Pushard (F), Murphy Randall (F), Matt Fletcher (D), Noah Pratt (D), Nate Jones (G); Juniors — Leo Naous (F), Colin Casserley (F); Sophomore — Miles Frenette (D).
Key losses: Zack Pelletier, Jacob Lewis, Alex Roy, Jaden Webster, Michael Cilley, Jack Ouellette.
Promising newcomers: Senior — Devdan Young (D); Junior — Chase Cloutier (F); Sophomores — Eric Jones (F), Colby Levasseur (F); Freshmen — Tim Ouellette (F), Colin Dube (F), Thomas Casserley (D), Ridge Dionne (D), Ethan Pelletier, Jayden Lynn.