PORTLAND — Maine’s largest city probably will not meet the deadline to apply for a minor league hockey franchise in time for the 2017-18 season. The Portland Press Herald reports an unnamed investor identified as a potential financier has pulled out of the deal. Godfrey Wood was leading the charge to bring a team to Portland in […]
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Edward Little boys’ ice hockey coach Craig Latuscha steps down
AUBURN — Not many people would have picked Craig Latuscha of Edward Little out of a lineup as the longest-tenured Maine Class A high school hockey coach. Now, you can’t. Latuscha has resigned from his head coaching position at Edward Little after 11 seasons at the helm and 14 overall with the program. “It was […]
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Former Pirates owner plans ECHL team in Portland
PORTLAND — The original managing general partner of the Portland Pirates hockey team and a former Pirates player hope to bring a new team to the city. “Brad Church and I are partnering on bringing a team back. We are working on a business plan to form a small group of investors to make this […]
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Lewiston native Jamie Dumont named Bowdoin men’s hockey coach
BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College didn’t have to look too far to find its next head men’s ice hockey coach — and only the program’s third coach since 1959. They just looked a little farther down the bench. Jamie Dumont, a Lewiston native and an assistant with the team since 2011, is the new head men’s […]
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Portland Pirates moving to Springfield next season
PORTLAND — The Portland Pirates are leaving Maine. The team sent out a news release Wednesday evening confirming earlier media reports that the team has been sold. According to the release, the AHL franchise that has called the city home since 1993 will relocate to Springfield, Mass., beginning next season. Team CEO Ron Cain was […]
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Maine Moose hockey team wins national championship
The Maine Moose 16U hockey team finished off an unbeaten run in the USA Hockey Tier II national tournament with a 7-4 victory over the Armstrong (Pennsylvania) Arrows in the championship game at Ice Vault Arena in Wayne, New Jersey, on Monday. “The past few years, we’ve made it to the semis,” Moose forward Jeromey […]
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River Valley native Reagan Carey leads U.S. women into World Championships
EVERETT, Wash. — Reagan Carey is taking it all in. Standing in the entryway between the locker room and the bench at the Xfinity Arena, Carey is watching the U.S. National Women’s Hockey Team go through their paces at practice, dashing from drill to drill, preparing for a tough tournament ahead at the International Ice […]
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What You Need to Know: Auburn City Council
Auburn City Council Workshop and regular meeting March 21, 2016 Auburn Hall Fire Grants What it means: The city could get four additional firefighter/paramedics if it gets a federal grant. What happened: Councilors took their first step Monday toward endorsing an application for a federal Staffing for Adequate Fire and Response, or SAFER Grant from the […]
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