St. Dom’s Jacob Lewis jousts with Cole Stetson of Greely during their game Wednesday at Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. AUBURN — St. Dominic Academy’s lone senior, Mack Pelletier, saved his team from a defeat on his senior night Wednesday. Pelletier scored on a power play with 2:24 left in regulation and the Saints […]
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Olympians put hockey seasons on hold as teams play back home
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Ryan Donato would love to clone himself so he could play at the Olympics and Harvard at the same time. He has to be content will trying to win a medal for the United States. Donato is one of a handful of players and coaches in the Olympic men’s hockey […]
Junior hockey: L/A Nordiques tame Maine Wild, 5-1
LEWISTON — After an even first period the Lewiston/Auburn Nordiques dominated the second to beat the in-state rival Maine Wild, 5-1, in NA3HL hockey action at Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Sunday. Caleb Labrie started the scoring for the Nordiques five minutes into the game, with assists by Clifford Ogle and Shayne Plummer. By the time […]
Girls' hockey: A happy end of the line for Greely/Gray-NG trio
Bridget Roberts, front, Molly Horton, left and Courtney Sullivan celebrate after receiving the 2018 girls’ hockey state championship trophy at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston on Saturday. LEWISTON — Molly Horton, Bridget Roberts and Courtney Sullivan had their first three high school girls’ hockey seasons end in heartbreak. Saturday afternoon, those post-game tears were […]
Girls' hockey: Sullivan sends Greely/Gray-NG past Cheverus/Kennebunk in state final
Greely/Gray-New Gloucester’s Courtney Sullivan celebrates the first of her three goals of the game. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Courtney Sullivan proved her coach’s assertion that she’s “not a one-trick pony.” And now she’s a champion. Sullivan scored three unassisted goals to pace Greely/Gray-New Gloucester to a 3-1 victory over Cheverus/Kennebunk in the girls’ hockey […]
Girls' hockey: Greely/Gray-NG's Pelletier no longer a lone Ranger
Freshman Madison Pelletier is the only student from Gray-New Gloucester High School that plays on the Greely/Gray-New Gloucester girls’ hockey team. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) FALMOUTH — Nervousness is nothing out of the ordinary for a high school freshman athlete, but the situation Madi Pelletier found herself in was anything but normal. After finishing up middle […]
Girls' hockey: Greely/Gray-NG and Cheverus/Kennebunk to meet for real in state final
Greely’s Courtney Sullivan, center, celebrates a goal during last Saturday’s playoff game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) The two finalists competing for the girls’ hockey state championship know each other well, even though they didn’t meet during the regular season. Despite there being just 16 teams in the state, […]
Roundup: EL Unified wins; Eagles hockey adds another 'W'
Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse defeated Windham/Westbrook 3-1 on Thursday in a Class A boys’ hockey game. Nick Austin scored two goals, while Noah Austin scored one for the Eagles (8-8). Cade Charron saved 19 shots to earn the win. Austin White was the lone scorer on the Windham/Westbrook (3-11) side. Aiden Drew made 14 saves in net. […]
Lion's Tournament on tap
The Maine Gladiators will be holding the 46th annual Lion’s Youth Hockey Tournament this weekend. The Opening Ceremonies will be Saturday, Feb. 18 at 9:20 a.m. at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. This year’s tournament runs from Friday evening, Feb. 16, through Monday, Feb. 19. As always, more than 400 young hockey players […]
Girls' hockey: Greely/Gray-NG edges Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill in 2OT in North final
The Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill’s girls hockey team reacts with shock after losing the North region final on Wednesday night in the Colisee in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The third time was the charm for Greely/Gray-New Gloucester. Leah Walker scored with 2:49 left in the second overtime, giving the Rangers a 4-3 victory over Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak […]