December 2009

Maineiacs acquire a pair from Acadie-Bathurst

Published on: 31st December, 2009

The Lewiston Maineiacs acquired 18-year old Cameron Critchlow and 17-year old Jess Tanguay from the Acadie-Bathurst Titan Thursday. “Cameron Critchlow is a kid I’ve known for a long time and he’s a complete kid,” said Lewiston Maineiacs’ General Manager Roger Shannon. “He’s a complete player and he’s gritty.” Critchlow has four goals and ten assists [...]

Olympiques special teams power over the Maineiacs

Published on: 31st December, 2009

Lewiston, ME – The Lewiston Maineiacs missed several opportunities on the power play in a 7-1 loss to the Gatineau Olympiques as Jean-Francois Houle lost his first QMJHL coaching career. “We got to fix a couple things,” said Maineiacs Head Coach JF Houle. “We’ve been so depleted that we couldn’t get a practice in. “We [...]

Pirates end 2009 with a loss

Published on: 31st December, 2009

Dan DaSilva, Dennis McCauley and Logan Couture each scored for the Worcester Sharks as they skated to a 3-1 win over the Portland Pirates in an American Hockey League game played at the Cumberland County Civic Center. Steven Zalewski added a pair of assists for the Sharks, who won their fourth straight to improve to [...]

Roger Shannon interview 12/31/09

Published on: 31st December, 2009

Roger Shannon speaks to the Maine Hockey Journal about the deal that brings Cameron Critchlow and Jess Tanguay to Lewiston.

JF Houle postgame interview 12/31/09

Published on: 31st December, 2009

Jean-Francois Houle speaks to the local media after the 7-1 loss to the Gatineau Olympiques Thursday afternoon. Photo Credit: Clarkson Athletics

Gerbe assigned to Portland

Published on: 31st December, 2009

The Portland Pirates will be getting some much needed offense back into the lineup as forward Nathan Gerbe has been sent down by the Buffalo Sabres. Gerbe was recalled by the Sabres back on Dec. 9 where he promptly made his presence felt by scoring his first career NHL goal in a 3-0 win over [...]

Breaking News: Trudeau traded to Acadie Bathurst

Published on: 31st December, 2009

Sebastien Trudeau is heading to Acadie Bathurst as part of a four player deal. Also heading to Acadie-Bathurst is Luke Dillman and a 2010 sixth round pick. In return, the Maineiacs receive Cameron Critchlow and Jess Tanguay. Critchlow, 18, has four goals and ten assists in 40 games with the Titan. Tanguay, a 17-year old [...]

Maine win Florida College Classic

Published on: 31st December, 2009

It was all business down in Estero, Florida for the University of Maine men’s ice hockey team (10-7-2) as they captured the Florida College Classic with the 3-2 victory over the nationally ranked Colorado College Tigers (12-5-3). Tanner House had two goals while Gustav Nyquist and Josh Van Dyk each added two assists to extend [...]

Maineiacs hold on for victory

Published on: 31st December, 2009

Lewiston, ME – The Lewiston Maineiacs are the cardiac kids holding onto a 6-4 victory against the Gatineau Olympiques in front of 1,655 fans at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. “We hung on, we had a big lead, and they did comeback,” said Lewiston Maineiacs head coach Jean Francois Houle. “We never doubted that we were [...]

Michael Chaput’s postgame comments

Published on: 30th December, 2009

Michael Chaput speaks about his hat trick in the 6-4 victory over the Gatineau Olympiques.

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