Monthly Archive: July 2010

Jul 13

Weber Agrees to Qualifying Offer

BUFFALO, NY – Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier announced today that defenseman Mike Weber has agreed to his qualifying offer and signed a one-year deal with the Sabres. Weber (12/16/1987, 6’2”, 211 lbs., shoots left) played 80 games with the AHL’s Portland Pirates last season, finishing with 21 points (5+16) and a team-high plus/minus of …

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Jul 13

Two MAINEiacs hear their names called on Day 2 of the NHL Entry Draft in LA.

The enitre Lewiston MAINEiacs organization would like to congratulate two of their own for being selected in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft that was held over the weekend in Los Angeles, California.   The Philadelphia Flyers used their 3rd Round 89th overall pick to select centremen Michael Chaput, while the Washington Capitals used their 6th Round 176th …

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Jul 13

Maine Places 12 on Hockey East All-Academic Team

June 14, 2010 WAKEFIELD, Mass. — The University of Maine placed 12 student-athletes on the 2010 All-Academic Team released on Friday, June 11. The 12 student-athletes trailed just UMass, who had 14 named to the squad. In addition, senior Kevin Swallow (Stanwood, Mich.) was named to the Hockey East Association Academic All-Star Team, which honors …

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Jul 13

UNE ice hockey announces 2010-2011 season schedule

BIDDEFORD, Maine — Fresh off its inaugural season in the highly competitive ECAC East, the University of New England ice hockey team has released its 2010-2011 schedule. The Nor’easters open regular-season play Nov. 18 when they travel to Northfield, Vt. to take on defending national champion Norwich University. UNE dropped a hard-fought 4-2 decision to …

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