Mark Just Mark Just enters his eighth season as the majority owner of the Lewiston MAINEiacs. Mark was born in Chicago, Illinois, where he also attended high school at Sullivan High School. After graduating, Just attended the University of Iowa, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History – Education. Mark has been […]

Maineiacs alumni proud past By Rob Kennedy Maineiacs Alumnist Over the past 8 years, playing for the Lewiston Maineiacs has become a great way for talented young athletes to launch their dreams of playing professional hockey. So far, 4 Maineiacs alumni have skated in the highest level of the game, the National Hockey League. The […]

Community Ambassadors by Sarah Alto Maineiacs players have made off-ice appearances in past seasons, but active team involvement in community settings will be a renewed focus this year. Management consultant and governor Bill Schurman says “The Maineiacs are proud to represent the citizens of LA and surrounding areas. We respect and appreciate the support we […]

By DJ Abisalih The Lewiston MAINEiacs play in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), which is a piece of an even bigger pie, known as the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). The CHL has 59 teams, which are broken into three different leagues – the QMJHL, Ontario Hockey League (OHL), and Western Hockey League (WHL). […]

Billet interview with the Mansons By Gail LTarr In the hockey world, billeting refers to the system in which players from other communities are housed with local families throughout the duration of their season in town. In Lewiston, it’s like having an addition to your family you never forget. Shane and Michelle Manson are billet […]

Got tickets? No?!? Goodness, time’s a-wastin’ By Kris Kucera The Maineiacs have numerous money-saving, convenient, and benefits-filled options for you and yours this season. Single-Game Tickets: Get the best available seats in the house, or even ask the The Androscoggin Colisee Box Office for your favorite seat or section — if it’s available, you’ll get […]

Jean-François Houle Jean-François Houle enters his first full season as the head coach of the Lewiston MAINEiacs, after holding that role for the final 33 games of the 2009-10 season. JF was born in Charlesbourgh, Quebec to Rejean and Michelin Houle. He also has a brother (Sylvain) and a sister (Annie). After attending Northwood Prep […]

Brian Morrison Brian Morrison enters his first season with the Lewiston MAINEiacs’ organization, serving as the team’s athletic trainer. Brian was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia to Larry and Susan Morrison, and has two sisters named Nicole and Lisa. Morrison attended the University of Maine at Presque Isle, where he obtained a Bachelor of […]

Doris Makas, Maineiacs Matriarch By Sarah Alto Doris Makas has yet to decide on her favorite Maineiacs player, now that Eric Bonawitz is playing for the Woodstock Slammers, but she has already been to the Androscoggin Bank Colisee to scout this year’s team. Doris, as she plainly likes to be known, is the eldest Maineiacs […]

Business Ops Family Promotes Family-Friendly Entertainment  By Kym Gilhooly For hockey fans, the action is on the ice, and the Lewiston MAINEiacs players continue to provide ticket-holders with a world-class sports experience year in and out. But ensuring that a first-rate team takes to the rink every year requires an extensive amount of work behind […]