The L/A Nordiques bolstered their lineup for the upcoming NA3HL Showcase by acquiring three players Thursday. The Nordiques received 18-year-old forward Trent Sheldon in a trade with the Texas Brahmas, part of a three-team trade in which the Nordiques sent Nicolas Lusignan to the Binghamton Jr. Senators. The NA3HL Showcase is in Blaine, Minnesota, from […]
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Junior hockey: Rickett lifts Monarchs over Thunder in overtime
Twin City Thunder’s Derric Trudeau fires a shot on New Hampshire Junior Monarch goalie Justin Damon during the first period of Friday night’s game in Auburn at the Norway Savings Bank Arena. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The New Hampshire Junior Monarchs entered their game against the Twin City Thunder having won four overtime games. […]
Thunder to host Pink the Rink night on Friday
AUBURN — The Twin City Thunder will be hosting Pink the Rink night on Friday at Norway Savings Bank Arena at 7 p.m. when they host the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs. Two dollars for every ticket sold, 50-50 proceeds and raffles from special edition game-worn jerseys will go to the Foster Family of Readfield. There […]
Junior hockey: Power play lifts Thunder over the Junior Monarchs
In midst of a three-game losing streak, the Twin City Thunder pulled off one of their biggest wins of the season by taking down the first-place team in the USPHL’s New England Division. The Thuder def3eated the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs 2-1 on Saturday afternoon at Tri-Town Arena in Hooksett, New Hampshire. “It was a […]
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 […]
Junior hockey: Thunder beat Bandits in overtime
It took the Twin City Thunder an extra period to put away the Boston Bandits, but a goal with 4:41 remaining in the first overtime period earned Twin City a much-needed win Saturday night at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Zachary Desmarais scored his ninth goal of the season and second of the game in overtime […]
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 […]
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, […]
Junior hockey: Crousle leads Thunder to a sweep of the Springfield Pics
AUBURN — Etienne Crousle had a hat trick as the Twin City Thunder defeated the Springfield Pics 5-3 for the second straight night at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Crousle gave the Thunder a 1-0 lead 7:45 into the game on the power play off assists by Derrick Trudeau and Zach Desmarais. Springfield’s Mike Wilson tied the contest […]
Junior hockey: Thunder open first season at home against Boston Junior Bruins
Former Bangor High School goalie Derek Fournier is one of three goaltenders in the Twin City Thunder training camp. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The Twin City Thunder are the new kids on the block in the New England Division of the United States Premier Hockey League’s Premier League. When they open up their inaugural […]