HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Hartford Whalers left Connecticut 20 years ago, but their beloved logo will now appear on vehicles gliding along the state’s highways. The Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday unveiled a new commemorative license plate that bears the former professional hockey team’s green-and-blue insignia. Forty-five dollars from the sale of each […]
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NA3HL hockey: Nordiques scorch Sharks 7-0 for weekend sweep
LEWISTON — Caleb Labrie book-ended a dominant second period with a pair of goals and the Lewiston/Auburn Nordiques routed the Long Beach Sharks for the second day in a row for a 7-0 victory in an NA3HL junior hockey game Sunday at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Already up 2-0 after one period thanks to goals by […]
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Girls' hockey: Guimond mightily manning Red Hornets' net
Manny Guimond of the Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland high school hockey team. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — If there was any question that it was a new season for the Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland girls’ hockey, goalie Manny Guimond found the answer she was looking for from the very first game. She faced 30 shots in an overtime tie […]
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Senior Skaters: Who are you calling old?
It’s not every day that a hockey goalie gets a thundering ovation before he’s even left the locker room. On a Tuesday night in January, though, that was the scene at Underhill Arena on the Bates College campus. Jessie Turcotte hadn’t yet put on a single skate, glove or pad and the locker room was […]
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Richard G. Cote
AUBURN — Richard G. Cote returned to our Lord on Friday, Jan. 12, at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born to George and Adrienne (Lemieux) Cote on Nov. 29, 1930. Richard attended St. Louis, Walton and Edward Little schools where he played football, baseball and hockey. “Rocket […]
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H.S. roundup: Lisbon boys survive comeback, beat Oak Hill in overtime
Mt. Blue’s Sam Smith skis his way to a first-place finish at the Maranacook Slalom at Kent’s Hill. (Brewster Burns photo) WALES — Shawn Scott had five of his game-high 22 points in overtime to lead Lisbon to 56-52 victory over MVC rival Oak Hill in boys’ basketball Saturday. The Raiders (4-9) chipped away a 16-point […]
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Hockey: St. Dom's girls edge Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill on late goal
Lewiston’s Jordan Mynahan takes the puck down the ices as St. Dominic’s Emma Theriault keeps up during the hockey game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn on Saturday evening. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Callie Samson was in the right place at the right time in the final two minutes, keeper Payton Winslow […]
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Contractor's hockey league results
Standings as of Monday, Jan. 15: 1. Pratte Drywall 11-5-1, 23 points 2. Advanced Wiring 9-5-3, 21 points 3. Saint’s Paint Plus 8-6-3, 19 points 4. I.D.S. 6-8-3, 15 points 5. Theberge Construction 6-10-1, 13 points 6. Lewiston Paint 5-11-1, 11 points. Sunday, Jan. 14 results: Advanced Wiring 3, Lewiston Paint 1; Pratte Drywall 3, […]
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Local roundup: Telstar girls’ basketball earns first win
Mt. Blue’s Ellie Pelletier makes her way down the pitch, skiing to a first-place finish at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Friday. BETHEL — In a battle for their first win of the season, sophomore center Lucy Rothwell contributed 23 rebounds to go along with nine points as Telstar edged Wiscasset 41-37 in girls basketball […]
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Gladiators team wins Bruins Mini 3-on-3 tourney
From left, Ryan Mileikis of Auburn, Ace Watson of Lewiston, Axel Favreau of Auburn and goalie Will Routhier of Lewiston celebrate after winning the Boston Bruins’ Mini 3-on-3 Tournament at the TD Garden earlier this month. BOSTON — On Sunday, Jan. 14th, four members of the Maine Gladiators Tier II Squirt travel hockey team competed […]