NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Vesey scored two first-period goals 29 seconds apart, Henrik Lundqvist made 31 saves and the New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win. Pavel Buchnevich and Rick Nash also scored for the resurgent Rangers, who improved to 8-7-2 despite losing seven of […]
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Bruins solve Minnesota goalie Dubnyk early, beat Wild 5-3
By Ken Powtak Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jake DeBrusk and Frank Vatrano each scored a first-period goal, and the Boston Bruins held off Minnesota 5-3 on Monday night for their third victory in the last 11 games against the Wild. Sean Kuraly and Torey Krug both scored in the second for the Bruins, shut […]
Paul E. Rodrigue
AUBURN — Paul E. Rodrigue, 84, formerly of Pettingill Street, Lewiston, died Friday, Oct. 6, at Schooner Residential Care. Born in Lewiston on August 28, 1933, a son of the late Joseph B. and Amanda Angers Rodrigue. He attended St. Peter’s School and graduated from St. Dominic’s High School in the Class of 1952. He served […]
NHL: Avs blank B's
BOSTON (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche are heading into their home opener feeling pretty good. Another win in Boston certainly helped. Semyon Varlamov stopped 29 shots, Nail Yakupov scored two goals and the Colorado Avalanche continued their recent success in Boston with a 4-0 win over the Bruins on Monday. Sven Andrighetto and J.T. Compher […]
Boston sports teams tell fans to take a stand against racism
Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer Tommy Harper, left, NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Andre Tippett, center left, Bob Sweeney, executive director of the Boston Bruins Foundation, center right, and Cedric Maxwell, former Boston Celtics player, right, participate in a panel discussion held to introduce an initiative called “Take The Lead,” Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, […]
Raymond H. Croteau
SOUTH PARIS — Raymond H. Croteau, 84, formerly of 14 Mount Hope Avenue, Lewiston, died Sunday, Sept. 10, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris, where he had been a resident since 2013. Born in Lewiston on May 4, 1933, he was the son of Arthur and Eva Jutras Croteau. Educated in local schools, he […]
Therese Lorette Gendron
LEWISTON — Therese Lorette Gendron went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 16 with her loving family by her side. Terry was born on November 1, 1931 to Alfred and Alphonsine Pender Tardif. She attended Lewiston schools and before she married, she worked in local shoe shops. Terry and […]
Maine goalie McGovern takes part in Bruins development camp
Allston, Mass. — Amidst plenty of local collegiate players at Warrior Ice Arena this weekend, University of Maine goalie Robert McGovern got his chance to shine. The Weymouth, Massachusetts native was one of four goalies at Boston Bruins development camp over the course of four days at the team’s practice facility. Heading into his junior […]
Incoming UMaine goaltender selected in fourth round by Boston Bruins in NHL draft
Inconsistent goaltending has plagued the University of Maine men’s hockey team in recent years. But the Black Bears are hopeful Jeremy Swayman can add his name to the list of UMaine goaltenders who have gone on to have solid professional careers. Swayman, a native of Anchorage, Alaska, who will be a freshman for coach Red […]
Canucks sidestep Bruins
BOSTON (AP) — Daniel Sedin became the Vancouver Canucks’ career leader in goals with 348, scoring twice in the third period of a 4-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. Sedin tucked the rebound of Christopher Tanev’s shot past Tuukka Rask for the eventual winner with 12:57 remaining. He also scored into an […]