NORFOLK, VA – Derek Whitmore scored the shootout game winner for the second time this season and David Leggio turned aside four of the five shots he faced to lift the Portland Pirates to a 6-5 win over the Norfolk Admirals in an American Hockey League game played tonight in front of 3,480 at Scope. …
Monthly Archive: October 2010
Oct 30
MAINEiacs Stun Voltigeurs, 5-4
For two years, the Centre Marcel Dionne had produced nothing but negative memories for the Lewiston MAINEiacs. However, after a successful QMJHL Entry Draft in June, the tides are beginning to turn. On Friday night, those tides continued to turn, as the MAINEiacs scored three times in the third period for a 5-4 comeback win …
Oct 29
#6 Maine Travels to Vermont for Contest with the Catamounts
Fresh of sweeping second ranked North Dakota, the University of Maine men’s ice hockey team swings into Hockey East play this weekend when it travels to Vermont for a single game. Maine, 3-1-2 and 1-0-0 in Hockey East play, will face the 0-1-2, 0-0-1 Catamounts at 7 PM on Saturday, Oct. 30 at Gutterson Fieldhouse.
Oct 29
MAINEiacs Acquire Kabanov from Wildcats
The Lewiston MAINEiacs have announced a major trade, acquiring highly touted NHL top prospect forward Kirill Kabanov from the Moncton Wildcats, in exchange for Jordan Kennedy, a second round draft pick in 2011, a fourth round draft pick in 2011, a first round pick in the 2011 CHL Import Draft, and a fourth round draft …
Oct 26
Pirates Extend Home Winning Streak to Six Games
Portland, Maine – David Leggio made 36 saves and Paul Byron assisted on both goals to lead the Portland Pirates to a 2-1 win over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on the third annual Breast Cancer Awareness Night played this evening in front of a season-high 5,505 in attendance at the Cumberland County Civic Center. T.J. …
Oct 26
MAINEiacs Win Defensive Battle, 2-1
The Lewiston MAINEiacs only led once in Gatineau this weekend, but that lead ultimately translated into a victory on Saturday afternoon. Pierre-Olivier Morin broke a 1-1 deadlock with 17:59 left in the third period, lifting the MAINEiacs to a 2-1 win over the Olympiques in front of 2,207 fans at the Centre Robert Guertin. In …
Oct 26
Olympiques Take Advantage of Home Ice in 4-3 Win
The Gatineau Olympiques know their rink better than anyone, and they used that to their advantage on Friday night against the Lewiston MAINEiacs. Gatineau scored one goal off of a lively deflection off of the boards, then capitalized on a delay of game penalty against the MAINEiacs, en route to a 4-3 win in front …
Oct 22
Girard, Cataractes Blank MAINEiacs, 6-0
Fresh off of a successful two-game weekend in Baie-Comeau, the Lewiston MAINEiacs returned home to take on the Shawinigan Cataractes. Unfortunately for Lewiston, the Cataractes had similar success on the road, blanking the MAINEiacs 6-0 in front of 1,867 fans at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Shawinigan netted the first goal of the game at the …
Oct 18
Four-Goal Third Period Lifts MAINEiacs to Weekend Sweep
The Lewiston MAINEiacs and Baie-Comeau Drakkar had a defensive battle going for most of Sunday afternoon’s game. However, with the score tied at one in the third, Lewiston’s offense took control, scoring four times in the final 6:36, knocking off the Drakkar 5-2 in front of 1,474 fans at the Centre Henry Leonard. For the …
Oct 18
Special Teams Lift MAINEiacs Past Drakkar, 3-1
Pierre-Olivier Morin broke a 1-1 deadlock with less than eight minutes remaining, and Lewiston’s defense made the lead stand, as the MAINEiacs picked up a 3-1 win over the Baie-Comeau Drakkar in front of 1,723 fans at the Centre Henry Leonard. In the first period, the Drakkar struck first. Kevin Bisaillon centered a pass to …
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