The Twin City Thunder fell behind Friday and couldn’t quite catch up to the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs, who claimed a 4-3 victory Friday night at Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn After a scoreless first period the Monarchs, who lead the New England Division, struck twice quickly in the second. Jordan Hillman put them […]
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Marcola and the Generals hand the shorthanded Nordiques their first loss of the season
The number 13 is unlucky for the L/A Nordiques as they dropped to 12-1-0 on the season after the Northeast Generals skated away to a 7-2 victory at the New England Sports Village in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The Nordiques were without some key pieces in defenseman JP Chauvin (suspension) who has seven goals and 17 assists […]
Junior Hockey: Nordiques drub Islanders, 17-1, for 12th win in a row
The L/A Nordiques exploded for a season-high in goals to run their season-starting winning streak to 12 with a 17-1 win over the Cape Cod Islanders on Sunday at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Joshua Malone notched a hat trick to lead nine different Nordiques scorers. Colby Audette, Kyle Secor, Nicolas Lusignan, Crewz Berry, Joe Bisson and […]
Junior Hockey: Nordiques pull away from Stars
AUBURN — The L/A Nordiques scored twice in each period to put away the New England Stars on Saturday night, 6-0. The win was L/A’s 11th in a row to start the 2018 season. Sam Frechette opened the scoring just 35 seconds into the game for L/A, followed by Armand O’Keefe 11 minutes later. New […]
Junior hockey: Thunder defeat Islanders HC with big second period
Islanders Hockey Club goalie Nevin Tardif, right, makes a nifty save on a point-blank shot by Twin City Thunder’s Matt Hanlon, center while being defended by Michael Bermingham, left. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — When asked what was said during the first intermission, Twin City Thunder coach Doug Friedman said, “No comment.” Whatever it was, […]
Junior Hockey: Aviators rally past Thunder
The New York Aviators rebounded from an early two-goal hole and scored the only two goals of the third period to beat the Twin City Thunder 4-3 at Cyclones Arena in Hudson, New Hampshire, on Sunday. Filimon Ledenkov tied the game for the Aviators two minutes into the third, and Kevin Lillstrom-Stenroos scored the game-winner […]
Petrow, Malik lead Thunder to victory over Philadelphia
After their winning streak was stopped Friday night, the Twin City Thunder found themselves back in the win column Saturday afternoon as they defeated the Philadelphia Hockey Club 5-1 at the Northern Cyclones Columbus Day Showcase in Hudson, New Hampshire. They fell 3-0 to the Hartford Junior Wolfpack late Friday night. “I am definitely pleased […]
Junior Hockey: Audette's hat trick extends Noridques' winning streak
The L/A Nordiques completed the weekend sweep of the Long Beach Sharks in style Saurday afternoon with an 8-1 victory. The Nordiques have now started the season 10-0. Forward Colby Audette had a hat trick while defenseman JP Chauvin chipped in with two goals. After a long day Friday, coach Cam Robichaud said his team […]
Junior hockey: Thunder defeat Hitmen to open showcase; Nordiques win again
The Twin City Thunder opened their slate at the Cyclones Columbus Day Showcase in Hudson, New Hampshire, with a 5-1 victory over the New Jersey Hitmen in their of two games first games Friday. The victory is Twin City’s third straight USPHL win. “It’s a good win. They are a strong program, we played as […]
Junior hockey: Nordiques notch wild comeback win over Northeast
With the L/A Nordiques needing a spark, their coach Cam Robichaud gave them the jolt they needed. He and the rest of the Nordiques weren’t pleased with the officiating, Robichaud gave referee a piece of his mind and was subsequently given the boot. The team responded with two late third period goals to send the […]