BOSTON — Boston University still has Zane McIntyre’s number, but needed solid defense down the stretch to make its offensive production hold up. BU freshman star Jack Eichel scored two goals and added an assist, Brien Diffley added a pair of assists and Matt O’Connor out-dueled McIntyre — barely — with 36 saves as the […]
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In the Crease: Gillies family dynasty alive and well
BOSTON — Growing up in Bath, Maine, Bruce Gillies Sr. never dreamt of building a dynasty. Sitting in Section 15 at the TD Garden on Thursday, immersed in an extended family clad in black, white and silver, he pointed to his grandson, Jon, standing guard in the Providence College crease, and to the defensemen flailing […]
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College hockey anaylsis: Lighter schedule awaits Maine in second half
The University of Maine’s men’s hockey team closed out a forgettable first half of the season in appropriate fashion at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland on Saturday night. For the fourth time this season, Maine lost despite taking an early lead into the third period. UNH turned the game around with four third-period goals […]
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College hockey: Maine drops another in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team dropped a 5-2 decision to Alaska in the Kendall Hockey Classic on Saturday night in Anchorage, Alaska. The Black Bears got goals from Blaine Byron(Manotick, Ontario) and Devin Shore (Ajax, Ontario) in the game. Maine falls to 0-2-0 on the young season, while Alaska […]
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Titanic leadership for Lakers
People in the Oswego State hockey community — people in Oswego, N.Y., in general — won’t likely forget his name, but they’ll also remember all that David Titanic has done for them. The senior captain is the kind of leader every team needs. He does it all for the Lakers on the ice, but his […]
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College hockey: Anthoine to lead by example
It’s a new beginning for the University of Maine men’s hockey team, and Lewiston’s Mark Anthoine is excited to be part of it. With new head coach Red Gendron and a renewed interest in the program, the Black Bears hope this season is the start of something good. “I think everyone is excited overall, just […]