BOSTON — Boston’s defense provided all the offense the Bruins needed, and then some. Zdeno Chara scored twice, Jaroslav Halak stopped 26 shots and the Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 on Thursday night. “If I can contribute to the offense, it’s always nice, but I think that we are more proud of keeping our […]
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Giroux’s OT goal lifts Flyers over Bruins
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Wayne Simmonds just had to tap the puck over the blue line but couldn’t. Then Andrew MacDonald fanned on a clearance. Patrice Bergeron pounced on the extra chances, tying it for the Boston Bruins with 3.8 seconds left and leaving the Philadelphia Flyers stunned. It took Jakub Voracek’s pep talk and Claude […]
Marchand scores with 22 seconds left, Bruins beat Flyers
BOSTON — Brad Marchand scored with 22 seconds left to lift the Boston Bruins over the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight win. Marchand and David Pastrnak swiped at the rebound off a shot from the point by Zdeno Chara, and the puck slowly trickled behind goalie Alex Lyon. Chara and […]
C South girls' soccer quarterfinal: St. Dom's fights off Waynflete
AUBURN — Emotions ran the gamut from the opening minute until the final whistle in Tuesday’s Class C South girls’ soccer quarterfinal between St. Dominic Academy and Waynflete. It was the Saints displaying the jubilation at the start and the finish of a 3-2 win over the rival Flyers. “It was a nerve-wracking 80 minutes,” […]
St. Dom’s falls to Waynflete in C South girls’ tennis final
St. Dominic Academy’s Hannah Phelan returns a shot as playing partner Laurel Christopher watches the action during her Class C South championship match against Waynflete at Bates College’s Wallach Tennis Complex in Lewiston on Thursday. LEWISTON — While a potential rubber match may be a few seasons away given the two teams’ senior-laden squads, Waynflete […]
Girls Tennis: Waynflete’s depth helps in victory over St. Dom’s
Saint Dominic Academy’s Kassaundra Stacy tosses the ball for a serve during her #1 doubles match against Waynflete Friday afternoon in Auburn. AUBURN — In a rematch of last season’s girls’ Class C south regional final, Waynflete edged St. Dom’s 3-2 Friday in a key late-season match. The Saints defeated the Flyers to capture the […]
Girls' basketball: Monmouth edges Waynflete to secure semifinal berth
AUGUSTA — Monmouth scrapped its way past Waynflete, surviving the Class C South quarterfinal, 45-40, at Augusta Civic Center on Monday. “It was an absolute grind,” Mustangs coach Scott Wing said. “But I give kudos to Waynflete, they’re a solid team, they play a tough schedule throughout the year. “And they’re the type of team […]
Girls’ Soccer: Giguere leads Waynflete’s comeback over Monmouth
MONMOUTH — The Waynflete Flyers had to do something to alter momentum with 20 minutes to go in their Class C South girls’ soccer semifinal against the top-seeded Monmouth Academy Mustangs. A formation change was an order and things started to go their way as they put pressure on the Mustangs’ defense. Junior midfielder Lydia […]
Boys’ soccer: Lisbon stuns Waynflete
LISBON — Jonah Sautter prepared for this moment, envisioned each shot. The Lisbon junior goaltender didn’t come out and say his team’s game plan was to go to penalty kicks against a talented Waynflete squad in Saturday’s Class C South semifinal clash. But, he was definitely prepared for the moment. Sautter made four saves on […]
Class C South regional final: St. Dom’s girls wallop Waynflete; Flyers’ boys win
After falling behind by three games in the second set of her No. 3 singles match against Waynflete’s Sidara Cash-Sortwell, Kramer settled herself down. “Some shots are just going to go out, and in those three games, that happened,” Kramer said. “I got irritated, then, after I lost the third game, I told myself, ‘I […]