COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kevin Connauton had a goal and two assists and the Columbus Blue Jackets scored four times in the second period for a 6-2 win against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. Scott Hartnell, in his first game back after missing five games with a broken finger, scored the Blue Jackets’ first […]
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Boys’ hockey: Pratt, Saints stifle Rams
AUBURN — Another St. Dominic Academy hockey game, another fellow Class A title contender wearing the opposite sweater, another big day from a player who wasn’t in the Saints’ lineup to start the season. Dillon Pratt scored two goals in only his second game since returning from a fall concussion, leading St. Dom’s to a […]
H.S. Roundup: Chapman’s hat trick propels Eddies
AUBURN — Cade Chapman notched a hat trick and Cody Woodward scored twice Wednesday, igniting Edward Little to a 6-0 Class A boys’ hockey win over Cony/Monmouth at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Max Giard added a goal and two assists for the Red Eddies (2-2). Chapman scored twice in the first period, the first an […]
Maine lawyer gets two years for laundering drug money
PORTLAND (AP) — A former criminal defense attorney and sports agent from Maine has been sentenced to two years in prison for laundering nearly $200,000 of a business partner’s illicit drug profits. Gary Prolman of Saco broke down in tears as he apologized at his sentencing hearing Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland. Prolman […]
Live chat: What junior hockey’s return means to Lewiston
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New hockey team could be worth at least $1 million in economic activity
LEWISTON — A long-term contract with a hockey team that wants to call Lewiston-Auburn home is great news for the Twin Cities business community, local business leaders said Monday. That the New Hampshire Fighting Spirit, soon to be the L-A Fighting Spirit, has agreed to a five-year deal means local businesses and fans can take […]
Video: New Hampshire junior hockey team moving to Lewiston
The team is in a new division of the NA3HL, one of nine USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III Junior leagues in the United States. Local business leaders estimate this could mean an extra $1 million for the Lewiston-Auburn economy. Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream [View the story “New hockey tenant for the Colisee” on Storify]
Girls’ hockey: Blue Devils win showdown with Red Hornets, 1-0
The Blue Devils and Red Hornets entered the contest as the state’s last two unbeaten teams. The winner would hold the designation of being the final team with an unblemished mark. More importantly, the winner would take sole possession of first place in the Eastern region. Lewiston skated away with that honor, as Allison Frechette […]
Boys’ hockey: Roy’s overtime goal vaults St. Dom’s over Biddeford
AUBURN – Saint Dominic Academy enjoyed the relative eternity of three minutes to draft its strategy for the overtime face-off after the end of regulation Saturday night. The Saints also had senior sparkplug back Brad Berube, who missed the entire preseason and first regular-season game while recuperating from a broken wrist, back in the fold […]
Local results/notices
Youth Hockey SAM White 2, CMYH Black 4 Goals: SAM White- Davis Ballou, Alic Shorey; CMYH Black- Chase Wheeler (2), Kyle Gurney, Noah King; Assists: SAM White- Jared Shaw, Ballou; Goalies: SAM White- Will Hays; CMYH Black- Amber Kochaver CMYH Black 2, SAM White 0 Goals: CMYH Black: Chase Wheeler (2); Goalies: SAM White, Will […]