PORTLAND — Ethan Murphy delivered Cape Elizabeth’s first state title since 1988 with a layup at the buzzer as the Capers defeated Medomak Valley, 44-42, with a late comeback Friday at Cross Insurance Arena. Muphy’s lay-in capped a 7-0 run in the final minute, denying the Panthers a chance to end a 25-year state title drought. […]
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Marchand, Bruins bag Panthers in OT
BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand scored 3:27 into overtime to lift the Boston Bruins to their ninth straight win over the Florida Panthers, 2-1 on Tuesday night. Marchand, who also set up Patrice Bergeron’s second-period goal, shifted around defenseman Dylan Olsen and lifted a wrist shot over goaltender Roberto Luongo for the winner. Jussi Jokinen […]
Field hockey: Leavitt runs over Waterville in Homecoming win
In the rain. During Homecoming festivities. There was no letdown for the Leavitt Area High School field hockey team Saturday. Sadie Royer and Ashley Mathieu scored twice each and Emma Martineau drove home another as the Hornets ran by Waterville 5-1 in damp and drizzly KVAC matchup. “We came out like we wanted to play, […]
Bruins roll, sidestep Panthers
BOSTON (AP) — David Krejci scored three goals for the Boston Bruins in a 4-1 win over Florida on Tuesday night, hours after the Panthers made a series of deals to retool their lineup. Jarome Iginla also scored for the Bruins, who kept former Boston goalie Tim Thomas busy all night with 39 shots on […]
Panthers’ streak on line against Pats
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The importance of Monday night’s game against the New England Patriots is not lost on Cam Newton.Carolina (6-3) has won five straight behind the third-year quarterback and is “relevant” for the first time since winning the NFC South in 2008.“We need this more than anything,” Newton said. “The Carolinas need this […]
Field Hockey: NYA victorious over Lisbon in West C final
It took four tries to earn a positive result the first time around. Tuesday, they went one round less, but it was North Yarmouth Academy doing the celebrating. Charlotte Eisenberg collected the ball at the right post and slid it past Lisbon keeper Stevie Charest on the team’s third penalty corner, and the Panthers’ defense […]
B’s bag Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — Reilly Smith scored the game-winning goal with 59 seconds left in the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Thursday night.Smith backhanded the puck into the net between the legs of Tim Thomas after a faceoff in the Panthers’ zone. The goal spoiled Thomas’ first game against […]