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Boucher return to the Colisee is a memorable one

Published on: 26th November, 2009

Lewiston, ME – Kasey Boucher, a sophomore defenseman for the Boston University women’s ice hockey team, stepped onto the ice at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee for the first time since she was a pee-wee Tuesday night against the University of Maine Black Bears.
When the Lewiston native was announced as a starter, the arena erupted [...]

Gilbert hopes to continue career in Wichita

Published on: 29th September, 2009

Lewiston, ME – Jamie Gilbert is continuing the dream.
The former UMass-Amherst and Southern Maine goaltender has signed an amateur tryout agreement with the Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League.
“I have an agent and he called some teams and began (speaking) to Wichita and they were interested in bringing me in,” said Gilbert.
The [...]

Brian Billett is ranked by NHL Central Scouting

Published on: 2nd August, 2009

strong>Kennebunk, ME- Brian Billett could be the next Mainer to be drafted into the NHL. He was ranked by NHL Central Scouting as B prospect for the 2010 NHL Draft earlier this month.
“It is nice to see that,” Brian Billett said. “However, I would like to be able to get to the A [...]

McNeely and Billett off to Ann Arbor

Published on: 3rd April, 2009

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO- USA Hockey announced the 36 goaltenders who have been invited to invited to the second annual Warren Strelow National Team Goaltending Camp, May 28-31, in Ann Arbor, Mich. The goaltenders chosen represent the top goaltenders eligible for international play in select age groups.
Brian Billett, a 17-year-old goaltender for the New Hampshire [...]

Several local players named to the Chicago Showcase

Published on: 3rd April, 2009

Chicago, Illinois- Team Northern New England roster was announced for the upcoming Chicago Showcase which runs from April 15 to 19.
Mike Chase is one of twelve players with connections to Maine. The Travis Roy finalist had an outstanding senior year as he potted 21 goals and 24 assists for the Falmouth Yachtsmen. [...]

Junior Notebook

Published on: 1st April, 2009

The QMJHL released its first edition of their Central Scouting list on Wednesday for the upcoming midget draft in June. Darcy Ashley, a 2011 Maine recruit, is ranked in the second round. The 15-year-old had 25 goals and 35 assists in 35 games for the Cornwall Superior Thunder. In the playoffs, he [...]

Local players look to shine at the Beantown Classic

Published on: 20th March, 2009

Marlboro, Mass- The Beantown Classic, a showcase event which got underway on Thursday, has a local favor to it.
In the Draft Division (1988-1991 birth years), New Hamsphire Junior Monarch teammates Brian Dumoulin (Biddeford) and Kyle Beattie (Maine recruit) will be showing off their skills to the NHL scouts.

The MJAHL could impact hockey throughout the state

Published on: 5th March, 2009

With Dave MacDonald trying to bring a Maritime Junior “A” Hockey Club (MJAHL) to Lewiston, it will have an affect throughout the Maine hockey community.
“That would be certainly great development for college hockey and our program in particular,” said Maine Head Coach Tim Whitehead. “The Maritimes are our backyard. We had some tremendous [...]

Dumoulin and Gelinas highly ranked

Published on: 12th January, 2009

The NHL Central Scouting Bureau released it’s mid term rankings. Defenseman Brian Dumoulin (Biddeford) is ranked 64th among North American skaters.
The 6′3 defenseman is in his first season with the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs of the Eastern Junior Hockey League. He has 3 goals and 17 assists in 25 games. He lead [...]

Billett also heads to BC

Published on: 30th December, 2008

On Monday, goaltender Brian Billett (Kennebunk, Me) verbally committed to Boston College the defending National Champions for the fall of 2010.
“Boston College is known for their tradition of excellence in both academics and athletics, and I felt that I wanted to be a part of it. When I visited, I knew that this was where [...]

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