Blast Holds off Utica Rally in OT

February 16, 2026 - Utica, NY - The Baltimore Blast traveled up to upstate NY on Sunday to take on the Utica City FC. The Blast, who played less than 24 hrs ago losing at home to the St Louis Ambush, needed an extremely important road win as the playoff push had begun. The Blast got out to a 1-0 lead just 34 seconds into the game as Veteran Defender Patrick Thompson scored off an assist from Captain Juan Pereira. It was a see-saw affair as the Blast and Utica traded blows and at the half, the Blast were all tie... Full Story

Blast Topped by St Louis

February 16, 2026 - Towson, MD - The Baltimore Blast welcomed the St Louis Ambush Saturday night at SECU Arena. The Blast, hoping to show the home fans a much needed win, however fell 7-3 to the Ambush. The Blast started extremely slow, falling behind early in the match 2-0. Finally the Blast got on the scoreboard as Forward Kevaughn Frater took a pass from Captain Juan Pereira to make the score 2-1. The Ambush continued to press the home side and took a 4-1 lead going into halftime. In the second half, Captain Jon... Full Story

Black Bears Maul Generals, 4-1, in Fight-Filled Contest

February 14, 2026 - The Maryland Black Bears and Northeast Generals took the ice on Saturday night after a gritty contest the night before that saw Maryland shut out Northeast 4-0. The rematch showed no love lost between these two teams on Valentine's Day, as the Generals racked up 97 penalty minutes in a second period filled with scrums and a war of words. In the end, the Black Bears prevailed 4-1 on the back of two goals from Trey Hinton and an excellent team effort. Northeast struck in the first period with a... Full Story

Maryland Clinches Playoff Berth with 4-0 Win over Northeast

February 13, 2026 - In what has been a season for the ages for the Maryland Black Bears, the team had the chance to do what no team has done yet this season in the North American Hockey League: clinch a playoff berth. And with a great team effort from start to finish, the Black Bears did just that, shutting out the Northeast Generals 4-0 in front of another packed house at Piney Orchard Ice Arena. Forward Kristofers Krumins got the scoring started on a two-on-one rush, finishing off a pass from forward Trey Hint... Full Story

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• Black Bears Ride Hot Start to 5-2 Win over the Tomahawks - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) February 6
• Maryland Hosts Johnstown in Series That Impacts Playoff Race - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) February 4
• 'Tis the Seasoning: Maryland Blanks Maine on Old Bay Night - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) January 31
• Maine Beats Maryland in Overtime - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) January 30
• Maryland and Maine Look to Spice Things up on Old Bay Weekend - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) January 27
• Blast Fall to San Diego - Baltimore Blast (MASL) January 25
• Black Bears and Generals Battle in Important East Division Clash - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) January 21
• Blast Top Utica City FC - Baltimore Blast (MASL) January 18
• Maryland Travels to Take on New Jersey - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) January 14
• San Diego Pulls away from Blast - Baltimore Blast (MASL) January 11
• Black Bears Bounce Back with Dominant 7-3 Win over Jr. Americans - Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) January 10
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Baltimore Blast midfielder Jesus Pacheco (left) vs. Utica City

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February 15	MASL	Baltimore 8 at Utica 7	Final (OT)
February 14	MASL	St. Louis 7 at Baltimore 3	Final
February 14	NAHL	Northeast 1 at Maryland 4	Final
February 13	NAHL	Northeast 0 at Maryland 4	Final
February 7	NAHL	Johnstown 3 at Maryland 4	Final
February 6	NAHL	Johnstown 2 at Maryland 5	Final
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• Baltimore Blast, ex-goalie to go to settlement hearing over alleged defamation, contract suit - MASL Baltimore Sun (February 11)
• Black Bears score twice in 3rd to sweep Tomahawks - NAHL Johnstown Tribune-Democrat (February 8)
• Black Bears build early lead, beat visiting Tomahawks - NAHL Johnstown Tribune-Democrat (February 7)
• Utica City FC splits home-and-home with Baltimore - MASL Rome Sentinel (January 20)
• Utica City FC falls short to Baltimore in final game of 2025 - MASL Rome Sentinel (January 2)
• UPSHOT League announces new Baltimore professional women's basketball team - UPSHOT WBFF (November 20)
• Black Bears start strong, steam past Tomahawks - NAHL Johnstown Tribune-Democrat (October 26)
• Black Bears defeat Tomahawks to begin series - NAHL Johnstown Tribune-Democrat (October 25)
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