January 2009

Power play faulters in Pirates loss

Published on: 11th January, 2009

Portland, ME – The Portland Pirates have had their ups and downs for much of the season, and lately they’ve seen more down moments.
In the second of back-to-back games with the Springfield Falcons, Devan Dubnyk made 33 saves in a 4-1 win over the Pirates in front of 3,978 at the Cumberland County Civic Center.

Lewiston goes winless on the weekend

Published on: 11th January, 2009

Shawinigan, QC- After losing to the Shawinigan Cataractes and the Montreal Junior by a combined three goals. The Cataractes came out on Sunday and defeated the Lewiston Maineiacs by a score of 5-2.
Michaël Bournival had two goals to lead Shawinigan. He also added an assist. Maxime Legault added a shorthanded goal [...]

Golden Trojans go to OT again

Published on: 11th January, 2009

Biddeford, ME- The Thornton Academy Golden Trojans’ Peter Remmes scored 44 seconds into overtime to give Thornton the 3-2 victory over the Lewiston Blue Devils in a battle between East and West. It’s the third time that Thornton Academy have had a 3-2 game that ended in overtime. They are 2-1 in [...]

Bowdoin and Colby fall in New Hampshire

Published on: 11th January, 2009

Henniker, NH — New England College scored four times in the second period and then held on in the third period for a 4-3 victory over Colby College in ECAC East men’s hockey Saturday.
The Mules, who took a win over Saint Anselm on Friday, fell to 4-6-1. New England College won for the fifth straight [...]

Southern Maine prevails over Wesleyan

Published on: 11th January, 2009

Middletown, Conn. — The University of Southern Maine men’s ice hockey team scored three times in the second period to erase a 1-0 deficit and held on to defeat Wesleyan University, 3-2, Saturday afternoon in an ECAC East-NESCAC inter-league game at Middletown, Conn.
Southern Maine upped its record to 6-6 overall, 4-3 in conference play while [...]

A much-needed win for the Pirates

Published on: 11th January, 2009

Portland, ME – It was a step in the right direction for the Portland Pirates, but they know there is still more work to be done.
Mathieu Darche had four points on the night en route to a 5-2 victory over the Springfield Falcons before 4,839 at the Cumberland County Civic Center.
Last night, the Pirates were [...]