LEWISTON — Playing in their second game in 24 hours, the L/A Fighting Spirit ground out a 3-2 victory over the New England Stars on Sunday afternoon at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. It was the first time this season the Fighting Spirit allowed more than one goal in a game, but Zach Barry was still […]
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Junior hockey: Fighting Spirit come alive in third, top Generals
LEWISTON — As well as Northeast Generals goalie Steven Murphy was playing Saturday, no straight shot the L/A Fighting Spirit could throw at him was going to find its way by. Ultimately, a spinning slider from the lower left circle was the keeper’s Kryptonite. Simon-Richard Corriveau wheeled and fired the puck at Murphy after it […]
Junior Hockey: Fighting Spirit offense off to a strong start
LEWISTON — Through the first two games of the North American 3 Eastern Hockey League season, the L/A Fighting Spirit have showcased their scoring depth. The team has scored 11 goals en route to a 2-0 start, and 13 players have found the score sheet with either a goal or an assist. Owner and coach […]
Junior hockey: Fighting Spirit topple Blue Lobsters
The Blue Lobsters were made up of players from Maine prep schools, including North Yarmouth Academy, Hebron Academy, Kents Hill and Berwick Academy. Four different players found the back of the net for the Spirit in the win, led by Colby Siering’s two goals and Dylan Vrees’ goal and assist. “I am not a big […]
Junior Hockey: Fighting Spirit to face local prep stars
After a previous team canceled their trip to Lewiston to play the Fighting Spirit to kick-off “Spirit Weekend” at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee a week and half ago, owner and coach Rod Simmons was left searching for an opponent nearly two weeks before their lone exhibition game at the Colisee. He found an opponent made […]
Junior Hockey: Fighting Spirit open training camp with fresh faces
LEWISTON — The L/A Fighting Spirit Junior “A” Hockey roster isn’t completely set, but 20 players hit the ice for the opening of training camp Monday morning. A 21st player — Jordan Crowe, a 19-year-old defenseman from Scotland — spent his morning running up the steps of each of the 34 sections at the Androscoggin […]