AUBURN — Leavitt gave its fans plenty to cheer about in a first-round matchup of the Gippers Holiday Classic tournament Friday night. The Hornets were designated the away team, but were playing in their home arena, and they made themselves feel at home in a 10-1 victory over Poland/Gray-New Gloucester/Oak Hill at Norway Savings Bank […]
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H.S. Boys’ Hockey: Massabesic/Bonny Eagle/Old Orchard Beach buries Poland/Gray-NG/Oak Hill
AUBURN — Poland/Gray-New Gloucester/Oak Hill is trying to find chemistry on the ice, and along with that is still in search of its first victory of the season. That elusive win didn’t come Wednesday night, as the 26ers fell at the hands of Massabesic/Bonny Eagle/Old Orchard Beach, 6-0, in a Class A boys’ hockey game […]
Boys Hockey: Lewiston offense surge continues in victory over Thornton
LEWISTON — Once again, the Lewiston offense was firing on cylinders. Alex Rivet, Joe Bisson and Sam Story each had two goals in a 9-1 victory over Thornton Academy at Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Wednesday night. For the season, the Blue Devils have scored 32 times. They allowed their first goal in the third period […]
Boys’ hockey: Lewiston steps up level of competition
But before they could show their might in 13-0 and 10-0 victories, the Blue Devils had to learn a lesson in humility. Losing two games to one of Massachusetts’ best high school teams will do that to one of Maine’s best. While most area boys’ hockey teams were opening their regular seasons the first weekend […]
Boys’ hockey: Devils dismantle Red Eddies
The Blue Devils (2-0) made modest gains early in the contest, firing off a lot of shots, but only a few on-target. Only one of those shots made it in in the first period, and it took a diving attempt by Jeromey Rancourt to get past Red Eddies goalie Devin Dumont, who was out of […]
H.S. Boys’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy falls short against Falmouth
AUBURN — Two of the state’s boys’ hockey powers showed their relative inexperience when they clashed Wednesday night. Falmouth took advantage of St. Dominic Academy’s slow start by jumping out to a big lead, then watched as the Saints whittled down that lead multiple times before holding on for a 7-5 victory in a Class […]
H.S. Boys’ Hockey: Scarborough fights off St. Dominic Academy
AUBURN — Like a couple of heavyweight boxers feeling each other out during the first round of a championship fight, two boys’ hockey heavyweights did the same before landing a few blows in the first period of Saturday night’s season opener between St. Dominic Academy and Scarborough. The last time the two teams squared off, […]
High School Boys’ Hockey Preview: Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth Rams
Coach: Chad Foye (15th year) Region/Class: Northern Maine Class A Last year’s record: 5-13 Key returning athletes: Seniors — Tom Small (goalie), Anthony Brunelle (forward), Drew Keithley (forward), Bret Sproul (forward), Tyler Sproul (forward), Cody Pelletier (forward); Juniors — Cam Wilson (defense), Nate Foye (defense); Sophomores — Dalton Bowie (goalie), Avery Pomerleau (forward), Logan Leadbetter […]
High School Boys’ Hockey Preview: Edward Little Red Eddies
Coach: Craig Latuscha (11th year) Region/Class: Northern Maine Class A Last year’s record: 10-10, lost in Eastern Maine Class A semifinals Key returning athletes: Seniors — Ben Steele (defense), Tyler Couture (defense), Matt Verrill (forward), Liam Benson (forward), Devin Dumont (goalie), Zack Guimond (forward), Evan Emerson (forward); Juniors — Ryan Raby (forward), Max Giard (forward), […]
High School Boys’ Hockey Preview: Lake Region/Fryeburg/Oxford Hills Ice Cats
Coach: Dave Lepage (11th year) Region/Class: Southern Maine Class A Last year’s record: 10-9, lost in Western Maine Class A quarterfinals Key returning athletes: Seniors – Kaleb Currier (defense), Nick Lepage (defense), Trent Spaulding (goalie); Juniors – Huxley Lovering (forward), Simon Misner (forward), Cam Hill (defense). Promising newcomers: Junior – Jordan Ohayon (forward); Sophomore – […]