by Jason Scales | Jan 4, 2021 | Hockey East, NCAA
Lowell, MA — Scoring was not an issue in this game as the Maine Black Bears and UMass-Lowell River Hawks combined for 14 goals. Junior defenseman Chase Blackmun led the charge for the River Hawks with three goals while senior Eduard Tralmaks notched two for...
by Jason Scales | Jan 3, 2021 | Hockey East, NCAA
Lowell, MA – A timely pair of power play goals are what separated the UMass-Lowell River Hawks from the visiting Maine Black Bears on Sunday evening. A Five Minute Major on defenseman Simon Butala for Boarding just 1:31 into the third period gave the River Hawks...
by Jason Scales | Dec 7, 2019 | Hockey East, NCAA
Amherst, MA – On the night when Cale Makar returned to the University of Massachusetts to help hang his 2019 Hobey Baker Award Winner banner in the Mullins Center rafters, his old team hung the Maine Black Bears out 5-1. Three first period goals were enough to...
by Chris Lynch | Feb 3, 2019 | Hockey East, NCAA
Durham, NH — The Maine-New Hampshire rivalry lived up to expectation for the first two duels of the season. The Black Bears and Wildcats tied to open the series in Orono on MLK Day, then UNH pulled an overtime effort on Friday night in Durham. The three-game...
by Jason Scales | Jan 21, 2019 | Hockey East, NCAA
Orono, ME. — Temperatures in northern New England hovered slightly around 0 degrees this Martin Luther King Day. Inside the University of Maine’s Alfond Arena, a 40-year-old rivalry was firing up for its first installment of the 2018-19 season. The Black Bears...
