The Islanders Hockey Club score three times in the opening period in the Thunder’s home opener.
2023
Junior hockey: Maine Nordiques storm back to shock Maryland Black Bears
Charles Tardif scores two late goals and assists on the overtime goal as the Nordiques sweep the Black Bears.
Bruins edge Predators as James van Riemsdyk scores two goals
David Pastrnak adds a goal on a penalty shot and Jeremy Swayman makes 34 saves as Boston holds on for a 3-2 win.
Celtics add former NBA coach Jeff Van Gundy as senior consultant
Boston Coach Joe Mazzulla said it was ‘a no-brainer’ to bring in Jeff Van Gundy, a former NBA coach and longtime commentator.
Sun Journal staff wins dozens of journalism, advertising awards
This year’s Freedom of Information Award included recognition of the newspaper’s fight for access to the Department of Health and Human Services’ prescription monitoring database for its “Legacy of Pain” investigation into the growing opioid crisis across the state.
Boys soccer: Big saves by Payson Goyette lift Lewiston to a win over Camden Hills
The Lewiston senior goalkeeper makes eight saves for the shutout against the Windjammers.
Dozens gather in downtown Portland to condemn Israel’s retaliatory strikes in Gaza
About 100 people stood with signs that read ‘Palestinian Lives Matter’ and ‘Wage Peace’ during the protest organized by the Maine Voices for Palestinian Rights.
Sports Digest: U.S. men’s soccer team falls to Germany in exhibition, 3-1
The Americans jump ahead on a Christian Pulisic goal, but Germany scores the next three goals to secure the win.
High school roundup: Wyatt Lilly shines as Telstar football falls to tough Maranacook
Lilly caught “fire” in the Rebels’ senior day game.
Strong second half helps Maine beat Long Island, 24-13
The Black Bears’ Homecoming game drew 8,588 fans, its largest home crowd in five years.