Twin City Thunder forward Alex Schneider skates through drills with the team during practice in Auburn on Monday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Hockey is a small world. The latest example of that is one of the Twin City Thunder’s new additions in forward Alex Schneider. The 19-year-old from Williamston, Michigan is no stranger to […]
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Junior hockey: Nordiques hold off New England's third period charge
L/A Nordiques’ Sergei Anisimov and New England Stars’ Michael Cooprider battle for control of the puck at Sunday afternoon’s Hockey game at the Colisee in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) L/A Nordiques’ Andrew McCormick and New England Stars’ Hinter Norris chase the puck aroudn the back of the net during Saturdays hockey game at the Colisee […]
Junior hockey: Seven goal scorers lead Nordiques to victory; Thunder fall to Bandits
The L/A Nordiques showed their depth Saturday night as they defeated the Skylands Kings for the second straight night. Seven Nordiques found the back of the net in the 7-2 NA3HL victory. Lewiston native Sam Frechette led the way with three points — a goal and two assists — as 545 fans at the Androscoggin […]
Junior hockey: Rickett lifts Monarchs over Thunder in overtime
Twin City Thunder’s Derric Trudeau fires a shot on New Hampshire Junior Monarch goalie Justin Damon during the first period of Friday night’s game in Auburn at the Norway Savings Bank Arena. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The New Hampshire Junior Monarchs entered their game against the Twin City Thunder having won four overtime games. […]
Nordiques saluting veterans, active military members this weekend
LEWISTON —The L/A Nordiques will be honoring active military and veterans while raising money for homeless veterans with the American Legion at this weekend’s games at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The Nordiques take on Skyland Kings on Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., and the New England Stars come in Sunday for a 2 p.m. […]
Thunder to host Pink the Rink night on Friday
AUBURN — The Twin City Thunder will be hosting Pink the Rink night on Friday at Norway Savings Bank Arena at 7 p.m. when they host the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs. Two dollars for every ticket sold, 50-50 proceeds and raffles from special edition game-worn jerseys will go to the Foster Family of Readfield. There […]
Junior hockey: Power play lifts Thunder over the Junior Monarchs
In midst of a three-game losing streak, the Twin City Thunder pulled off one of their biggest wins of the season by taking down the first-place team in the USPHL’s New England Division. The Thuder def3eated the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs 2-1 on Saturday afternoon at Tri-Town Arena in Hooksett, New Hampshire. “It was a […]
Junior hockey: Thunder blanked by Bandits
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — Raphael Provencher stopped all 30 shots he faced as the Boston Bandits shut out the Twin City Thunder 3-0 in a USPHL junior hockey game Wednesday at Bridgewater Ice Arena. Kevin Drevitch broke a scoreless tie in the second round, scoring off assists by Clayton Dawe and Cameron Beltran. Keagan O’Donoghue and Dawe […]
Junior hockey: Big second period lifts the Nordiques past Long Beach
Nordiques goaltender Jason St. Pierre keeps an eye on his rebound as Avery Matthews of the Sharks looks for another shot during second period action in Lewiston on Saturday. (Ron Morin photo) LEWISTON — It was just a matter of time for the L/A Nordiques. They had a 24-7 shot advantage after one period but […]
Junior hockey: Thunder beat Bandits in overtime
It took the Twin City Thunder an extra period to put away the Boston Bandits, but a goal with 4:41 remaining in the first overtime period earned Twin City a much-needed win Saturday night at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Zachary Desmarais scored his ninth goal of the season and second of the game in overtime […]