OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Torey Krug felt like the Boston Bruins were “still in their pre-game nap” during their game against the Ottawa Senators. Tuukka Rask helped the Bruins stick around, and Krug gave Boston the jolt it needed for a road victory. Krug took a cross-crease pass from David Krejci and beat Mike McKenna […]
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Local roundup: Edward Little boys' hockey takes down Falmouth
FALMOUTH — Ben Lane Robichaud had back-to-back power play goals to close the second and open the third periods as Edward Little skated to a 6-2 victory over Falmouth in boys’ ice hockey action Saturday. The Red Eddies (1-0) rattled off three first-period goals, including freshman Wesley Clements’ first varsity goal. Edward Little led 4-0 […]
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Junior hockey: Andrew McCormick paces Nordiques past Islanders for 15th straight win
LEWISTON — Andrew McCormick scored two goals and had an assist to lead the L/A Nordiques to a 5-2 NA3HL junior hockey victory over the Cape Cod Islanders on Saturday evening at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Sergei Anisimov and McCormick sandwiched first-period goals around Scotty Hogan’s tally for the Islanders (5-21) to give L/A a […]
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Girls' hockey: Loaded Lewiston skates by Winslow/Gardiner
Winslow/Gardiner/Cony’ Gabby Benson, left, tries to stop Lewiston’s Rebecca Lussier during a game Saturday at the Camden National Bank Ice Vault in Hallowell. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) HALLOWELL — The Lewiston girls’ hockey team functions a lot like the nation’s healthiest rivers do. It’s both swift and deep. The Blue Devils rolled four lines with effectiveness […]
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Boys’ hockey: Cam Audette, Dylan Campbell stout for Red Eddies’ defense
Edward Little defensemen Cam Audette, left, and Dylan Campbell before a recent practice at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Norm Gagne would like to see Dylan Campbell get less ice time and Cam Audette get more. But what the Edward Little boys’ hockey coach would really like to […]
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2018-19 High School boys’ hockey preview capsules
Cony/Monmouth/Hall-Dale Rams Coach: Shawn Johnson (first year as head coach) Class: A North Last year’s results: 8-9-2, lost in regional quarterfinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Reed Hopkins (F), Joey Arps (D), Michael Boivin (F), Connor Albison (F); Juniors — Sam McFarlane (D), Mike Crochere (G), Zach Whitney (D), Caleb MacFarland (D), Collin Osborne (F); Sophomores — Tyrell […]
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Bruins 5th most valuable NHL franchise, according to Forbes
TORONTO (AP) — The New York Rangers are the NHL’s most valuable franchise for a fourth consecutive year, according to Forbes. The Rangers top the annual list of franchise valuations at $1.55 billion, up 3 percent from last year. The Toronto Maple Leafs are second at $1.35 billion, and Montreal Canadiens third at $1.3 billion, […]
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Girls' hockey: Red Hornets stay perfect with 10-0 win over Eagles
AUBURN — The Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland girls hockey’ team rolled to a fourth consecutive victory to open the season, 10-0 over the Mt. Ararat/Morse Eagles. Nine different players registered a point for the Red Hornets on Wednesday at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Coach Dana Berube was impressed with his team’s puck movement against a young Mt. […]
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Junior Hockey: Nordiques clobber Wild, clinch Maine Cup
LEWISTON — Sam Frechette gave the L/A Nordiques an early boost, then Joshua Malone’s natural hat trick in the third period finished off the rival Maine Wild in an 8-0 NA3HL victory Wednesday at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The win for the Nordiques not only was their 14th in a row, but also clinched the first-ever […]
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Girls' hockey: Lutrzykowski lifts St. Dom's past Capers
PORTLAND — Avery Lutrzykowski scored three consecutive goals, two in the second period, to pace St. Dominic Academy to a 5-2 victory over Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland in girls’ hockey action on Wednesday at Troubh Ice Arena. Sophia Venditti opened the scoring on a goal from Koto Yamada 2:22 into the first period for the Capers (2-2). […]