The Black Bears need to replace key scorers who are moving on to the professional hockey ranks.
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Wherever the Maine Black Bears play, their fans will be there
Fans of the University of Maine men’s hockey team made the trip to Allentown, Pennsylvania, to cheer on the team in the NCAA tournament.
UMaine women’s basketball adds Gardiner grad Lizzy Gruber
The 2023 Miss Maine Basketball winner is transferring to play for the Black Bears after two years at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia.
Girls skiing: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Our list of the state’s top performers includes one freshman, five juniors and four seniors.
UMaine to pause new graduate student job offers, citing funding uncertainty
The flagship public university in Orono will temporarily pause funded offers for graduate students like research assistantships, which make up about a quarter of the current graduate student population.
Hockey is in Harry Duvall’s blood, and the Black Bears are in his heart
The 88-year-old Falmouth resident’s love for UMaine hockey went viral thanks to his granddaughters.
Maine men’s hockey finds offensive spark at the right time
Eleven players scored a goal for the Black Bears in the Hockey East tournament.
Maine lawmakers urged to keep children from languishing in hospital emergency departments
A bill sponsored by Sen. Joseph Baldacci, D-Bangor, would create 3 ‘crisis centers’ to reduce the number of children stuck in hospitals with no place to go.
Maine men’s hockey has enjoyed success as a No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament
The Black Bears will be the top seed in Allentown, Pennsylvania when they take on Penn State in Friday’s opening round.
Maine men’s hockey earns a top seed in NCAA tournament
The Black Bears will face Penn State in the opening round of the NCAA men’s hockey tournament Friday night.