That’s where the Spirit’s inaugural NA3EHL junior hockey season will continue after the team punched its ticket to the East Division championship round. L/A completed a sweep of its contentious best-of-three semifinal series on Saturday night, dispatching the New England Stars, 3-1, at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Linder Kenyon, Dylan Vrees and Clay Janowiak scored for […]
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Portland Pirates embarrassed by Toronto Marlies
The Toronto Marlies put up three goals by the midway point of the first period and kept pulling away from there for a 9-2 victory at Cross Insurance Arena. “For me personally, this is my 20th year coaching, and even though as you get older you lose some of your memory, but I think it’s […]
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Junior Hockey: Fighting Spirit win feisty series opener, 5-1
That was the toll of Friday night’s opener in the best-of-three NA3EHL East Division semifinal series. Yet somehow the rivals will lace up, sharpen the blades and do it again Saturday. Dylan Vrees and Thomas Puetz collaborated on the first goal in the Spirit’s 5-1 victory at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. By the end of the […]
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W L T Points Lewiston Paint 10 6 7 27 Pratt & Sons 10 8 5 25 Advanced Wiring […]
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VIDEO: Highlights from the Class A state championship hockey game
LEWISTON — Have you ever wanted to hang out in the rafters at the Colisee in Lewiston? Ever stop to think about what the goals and the game would look like from up there? On Saturday, we affixed a camera above the cage at the south end of the rink, above the cage where Lewiston […]
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The Hot Corner: Lewiston is cradle of champions, and that’s no joke
Want to polarize a room anywhere in Maine? Figure out someone’s political persuasion in the space of one conversation? Provoke a few cheap laughs in mixed company? Easy as pie. Just say, “Lewiston.” Proven more effective than dropping the names LePage or Trump, the reaction is more immediate and unequivocal. Even apologists groan and smirk […]
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The Hot Corner: Lewiston vs. St. Dom’s the best high school rivalry, anywhere, period
LEWISTON — Someday, if I am blessed with an actual retirement or ever escape this profession, I have promised myself and others that I will write a book about the great things I saw and vicariously experienced. What’s great about covering sports in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties is that there never will be a shortage […]
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Lewiston-St. Dom’s fan energy rivals the players
LEWISTON — Lewiston and St. Dom’s have long been rivals in hockey — and most other things, too. This season, both teams faced off in Tuesday’s North Final boys hockey game — and tension and excitement filled the Colisee. To put into perspective how many people were at Tuesday night’s game, the entire residential downtown […]
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2/15/16 Standings W L T Points 1. Lewiston Paint 9 6 6 24 2. I.D.S. 10 8 3 23 3. Advanced Wiring 9 8 4 22 4. Pratt & Sons 8 8 5 21 5. Saint’s Paint Plus 8 9 […]