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Junior hockey: Thunder blanked by Bandits

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — Raphael Provencher stopped all 30 shots he faced as the Boston Bandits shut out the Twin City Thunder 3-0 in a USPHL junior hockey game Wednesday at Bridgewater Ice Arena. Kevin Drevitch broke a scoreless tie in the second round, scoring off assists by Clayton Dawe and Cameron Beltran. Keagan O’Donoghue and Dawe […]

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Celtics rally to top winless Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY — Kyrie Irving was overthinking how to fit in. He missed last season’s playoffs after left knee surgery, and because the Boston Celtics reached the Eastern Conference finals without him, he was cautious when he returned this season. Once he relaxed and started having fun, everything flowed. Jayson Tatum scored 24 points, Irving […]

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Junior hockey: Thunder comeback attempt falls short against New Hampshire

The Twin City Thunder fell behind Friday and couldn’t quite catch up to the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs, who claimed a 4-3 victory Friday night at Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn After a scoreless first period the Monarchs, who lead the New England Division, struck twice quickly in the second. Jordan Hillman put them […]

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Junior hockey: Thunder defeat Islanders HC with big second period

Islanders Hockey Club goalie Nevin Tardif, right, makes a nifty save on a point-blank shot by Twin City Thunder’s Matt Hanlon, center while being defended by Michael Bermingham, left. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — When asked what was said during the first intermission, Twin City Thunder coach Doug Friedman said, “No comment.” Whatever it was, […]

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Petrow, Malik lead Thunder to victory over Philadelphia

After their winning streak was stopped Friday night, the Twin City Thunder found themselves back in the win column Saturday afternoon as they defeated the Philadelphia Hockey Club 5-1 at the Northern Cyclones Columbus Day Showcase in Hudson, New Hampshire. They fell 3-0 to the Hartford Junior Wolfpack late Friday night. “I am definitely pleased […]

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Junior hockey: Nordiques, Thunder pick up wins at home

The L/A Nordiques extended their season-opening win streak to six games with a 5-2 victory over the Northeast Generals, as 580 fans took in the Nordiques’ home opener at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The Nordiques were battling through an illness that is spreading around the locker room. They were further shorthanded because Armand O’Keefe missed […]