Drummondville, QC—The Lewiston Maineiacs were Jekyll and Hyde this weekend. After a strong start Friday night, it was anything but a strong start on Saturday night. The Drummondville Voltigeurs took Game Two, 5-1 in front of 2,434 fans at Centre Marcel Dionne.
“That was the difference in the game, they started the game well, we played [...]
Published on: 19th March, 2010
Drummondville, QC—It’s a new year, but the same story. The 2009 Playoffs saw the Drummondville Voltigeurs outscore the Lewiston Maineiacs 38-9 in four games. The Voltigeurs offense continues in the 2010 playoffs as they took Game One 7-2 on Friday night in front of 2,514 fans at Centre Marcel Dionne.
“We got to come back with [...]
Published on: 19th March, 2010
The University of Maine had four players named to the Hockey East All-Decade Team, announced on Friday, March 19 during the third period of the Boston College vs. Vermont Hockey East semifinal game at the TD Garden. Jimmy Howard
(2002–05), Niko Dimitrakos (1998–2002), Michel Léveillé (2003–07) and Greg Moore (2002–2006) were all named to the team. [...]
Published on: 18th March, 2010
Lewiston, ME – Since December 30th, the Lewiston Maineiacs have scored 106 goals. Even more impressive is that 49 of the goals (46.2%) have come from Michael Chaput, Matthew Bissonnette, Jess Tanguay, and Samuel Carrier.
What do they all have in common? They are all 17-years-old and are eligible for the upcoming NHL Draft in Los [...]
Published on: 16th March, 2010
The Lewiston Maineiacs didn’t finish the season the way they would of liked, but they know they have a clean slate heading into the playoffs against the Drummondville Voltigeurs.
“It was a good practice (on Tuesday) and everyone is upbeat,” said Lewiston Maineiacs Head Coach Jean-Francois Houle. We are are happy to make the playoffs and [...]
Published on: 14th March, 2010
Drummondville, QC—The regular season didn’t end the way that the Lewiston Maineiacs expected it to, as they fell 7-0 to the Drummondville Voltigeurs in front of 3,055 fans at Centre Marcel Dionne.
“It always comes down to the last game, and I wish we made the playoffs from the front door, not the back door,” said [...]
Published on: 13th March, 2010
Lewiston, ME – Special teams led to the Lewiston Maineiac’s demise Friday night in front of a packed crowed at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The Victoriaville Tigres went 5-for-9 on the power play and Lewiston came up empty with the man advantage in a 5-0 shutout loss in front of 3,267 fans.
“It’s very disappointing,” said [...]
Published on: 11th March, 2010
Lewiston, ME – In a game that had a little bit of everything, and more; the Lewiston Maineiacs came up short, falling 7-6 to the Drummondville Voltigeurs in front of 1,426 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Wednesday night.
Lewiston came back from a three-goal deficit, a two-goal deficit, and three fights, but that wasn’t all [...]
Published on: 7th March, 2010
Lewiston, ME – Lewiston Maineiacs Head Coach Jean-Francois Houle showed his aggressiveness on a 5-on-3 power play by pulling goaltender Adrien Lemay to make it 6-on-3 late in the game. The move didn’t pay off as the Montreal Junior scored two shorthanded empty net goals to take the game 7-3 in front of 1,801 fans [...]
Published on: 5th March, 2010
Lewiston ME – There was a playoff atmosphere at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Friday night as 2,813 fans filled the barn to watch the Lewiston Maineiacs play host to the Chicoutimi Saguenéens.
With old faces on the visitor’s bench, the Maineiacs played a physical game in a 5-3 victory.
“We had a lot of adversity tonight,” [...]