By Ken Powtak Associated Press BOSTON — The Toronto Maple Leafs made this a lot easier for Curtis McElhinney with a quick lead. The backup goalie took care of things from there. McElhinney stopped 38 shots, Mitchell Marner and James van Riemsdyk each had a goal and an assist and the Maple Leafs beat the […]
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Rangers rattle Bruins
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Vesey scored two first-period goals 29 seconds apart, Henrik Lundqvist made 31 saves and the New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win. Pavel Buchnevich and Rick Nash also scored for the resurgent Rangers, who improved to 8-7-2 despite losing seven of […]
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Contractor's Hockey League standings and results
Standings as of Monday, Oct. 30: 1. Advance Wiring 6-1-0, 12 points 2. Pratte Drywall 5-2-0 3. Saint’s Paint Plus 4-2-1, 9 points 4. I.D.S. 3-3-1, 7 points 5. Theberge Construction 1-6-0, 2 points 5. Lewiston Paint 1-6-0, 2 points. Sunday, Oct. 29 results: Saint’s Paint Plus 7, I.D.S. 5, Advanced Wiring 6, Lewiston Paint 0, […]
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Try Hockey For Free Day Coming to the Androscoggin Bank Colisee
LEWISTON — The L/A Nordiques Hockey Club invites boys and girls to the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Saturday, Nov. 4th for a Try Hockey For Free clinic as part of Come Play Hockey Month. Starting at 10:30am local youth, ages 4 to 9, are encouraged to experience ice hockey for the first time and learn […]
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Junior hockey: Nordiques pull away in third period of 4-1 win
LEWISTON — Caleb Labrie scored two of his three goals in the third period to help the L/A Nordiques break a 1-1 tie and pick up a 4-1 victory over the Roc City Royals on Sunday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Labrie scored the game-winner just 23 seconds into the third off an assist from […]
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Junior hockey: Audette leads Nordiques past Roc City
L/A Nordiques’ Colby Audette and Roc City Royals Jacob Leblanc play the puck in Saturday night’s game at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. LEWISTON — On Saturday night, the L/A Nordiques showed their scoring depth in their contest against Roc City. Led by relative newcomer Colby Audette, who had a hat trick, six players found the […]
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NHL: Avs blank B's
BOSTON (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche are heading into their home opener feeling pretty good. Another win in Boston certainly helped. Semyon Varlamov stopped 29 shots, Nail Yakupov scored two goals and the Colorado Avalanche continued their recent success in Boston with a 4-0 win over the Bruins on Monday. Sven Andrighetto and J.T. Compher […]
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The Maine Mariners return to Portland hockey
What was old is new again. Portland’s newest professional hockey franchise will be known as the Maine Mariners, the same name given the American Hockey League franchise based in downtown Portland from 1977 to 1992. The team made the announcement Friday afternoon at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Portland. The Mariners will begin play […]
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It looks like Portland's new hockey team will be called the Maine Mariners
Biddeford hockey fan Kathy Hooper isn’t expecting any surprises when Portland’s new ECHL franchise announces its name Friday afternoon. “We already know what the name is going to be,” said Hooper, 58, who started attending pro hockey games in Portland 40 years ago. “When you’ve only trademarked one name, that tells the fans you’re already […]
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Alexis F. Cote
FORT KENT — Alexis “Sonny/Alex” F. Cote, 73, of Sinclair, passed away Thursday, Sept. 21, in Fort Kent after a brief illness. Born on June 3, 1944, he was the son of Alexis J. and Yvonne Cote. He grew up in Auburn/Lewiston and graduated from St. Dominic’s High School as a hockey standout. He graduated from […]