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In the Crease: Community at large needs to embrace its Fighting Spirit
LEWISTON — The Fighting Spirit are relocating to Lewiston-Auburn. Kind of fitting, right? The area has long been known as a mill town on the rebound, a community with a rough-and-tumble past. Now, we have a downtown community — and a community at large — attempting to reinvent itself and emerge from that reputation. We […]
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Junior hockey: Maine Timberwolves done in Lewiston before playing a single game
LEWISTON — Full-time junior hockey in Lewiston is dead for another season. Three months after the Maine Timberwolves announced plans to play their 16-game home schedule at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee as part of the Northern States Junior Hockey League, league commissioner Wayne Sheehan confirmed Thursday that the team’s operations have been suspended. “From a […]
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Junior hockey: Maine Timberwolves season in jeopardy; Colisee may lose tenant
UPDATE: Maine Timberwolves done in Lewiston before playing a single game LEWISTON — Once again, the hockey community in the Lewiston-Auburn area could be left wanting. The Maine Timberwolves, one of 11 teams in the fledgling Northern States Junior Hockey League, will not open the season at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee this weekend as previously expected, […]
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Junior hockey: Maine Timberwolves release home dates, ticket packages
LEWISTON — The Maine Timberwolves, new members of the Northern States Hockey League, are moving forward with their vision to bring junior hockey back to Lewiston. The team took a major step Thursday when they, in conjunction with the Androscoggin Bank Colisee, released their 2013-14 home schedule and ticket pricing information. The team will play […]
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Cains move forward with merger; Full-time hockey returning to Colisee
LEWISTON — More than than two years after the Androscoggin Bank Colisee lost the Lewiston Maineiacs as a primary hockey tenant, plans are in place for a full-season replacement thanks to a finalized partnership between Jim Cain’s Firland Management group and Ron Cain, proprietor of the Junior Pirates, Maine Hockey Group and Legacy Global Sports. […]