Mariners Use Hot Start to Drop Thunder

December 14, 2018 - PORTLAND, MAINE - The Maine Mariners scored three goals in the first 5:34, held off Adirondack the rest of the way, and added two more late as they got a 5-2 win over the Thunder on Friday night at the Cross Insurance Arena. Alex Kile, Ryan Culkin, Drew Melanson, and Jason Salvaggio all racked up multi-point games. The Mariners improved to 9-3-0-1 on home ice, with points in 10 of their last 11 home games. Ryan Gropp started the scoring just 1:21 into the game when he drove up the left side a... Full Story

Hot Start Lifts Herd Past Red Claws

December 14, 2018 - Portland, ME - December 14, 2018 - The Maine Red Claws, presented by Unum, got off to a very slow start and could not overcome the deficit, falling to the Wisconsin Herd Friday night, 106-94. Maine (4-11) was led by Justin Bibbs with 22 points in his first start of the season. Nick King added 21 points off the bench, while Vitto Brown added 16 points in the loss. Wisconsin (3-13) led by as many as 26 in the first half, only to have Maine cut it to 2 in the 3rd quarter. The Herd were led by... Full Story

Mariners Acquire Forward Greg Chase from Allen

December 14, 2018 - PORTLAND, MAINE - The Mariners made a forward swap on Friday, dealing Riley Bourbonnais to the Allen Americans in exchange for Greg Chase. Chase is the nephew of famed NHL enforcer and current broadcaster Kelly Chase and a 2013 draft pick of the Edmonton Oilers. Chase is 23 years old and was born in Sherwood Park, Alberta. He played juniors with the Calgary Hitmen of the WHL, putting up a career high 85 points in 70 games during the 2013-14 season. He began his pro career later that season, s... Full Story

Mariners Swept in St. John's

December 12, 2018 - ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND - The Mariners allowed pair of goals eleven seconds apart early in the opening period and could never recover on Wednesday night at Mile One Center in St. John's, Newfoundland as they fell for the second straight night to the Growlers by a score of 5-2. Riley Bourbonnais and Michael McNicholas found the back of the net in the losing effort. For the first time in seven games, the Mariners allowed the first goal and it came from former NHL defenseman Adam Pardy at 3:5... Full Story

• Mariners Swept in St. John's - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 12
• Alex Kile Returned on Loan from Hartford - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 12
• Mariners Let Lead Slip Away Newfoundland - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 11
• Red Claws Acquire Tyrius Walker - Maine Red Claws (G League) December 11
• Morgan Adams-Moisan Recalled to AHL Laval - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 10
• Mariners Weekly: Four Game Week Begins in Newfoundland - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 10
• Mariners Add Two D-Men from Laval - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 10
• Mariners Hold off Furious Railer Rally in Third - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 9
• In Back and Forth Affair, Mariners Top Thunder in Shootout - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 7
• Alex Adams Returns - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 7
• Blue Run Past Red Claws - Maine Red Claws (G League) December 6
• Wallin, Kile Loaned to Hartford - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 6
• Mariners Can't Complete Rally at Adirondack - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 5
• Mariners Home this Friday and Sunday - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 4
• Wallin Returns, Gropp Reassigned to Maine - Maine Mariners (ECHL) December 3
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Maine Mariners forward Justin Breton celebrates a goal

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December 16	G League	Maine at Long Island	3:00 p.m.
December 15	ECHL	Maine at Worcester	7:05 p.m.
December 14	G League	Wisconsin 106 at Maine 94	Final
December 14	ECHL	Adirondack 2 at Maine 5	Final
December 12	ECHL	Maine 2 at Newfoundland 5	Final
December 11	ECHL	Maine 3 at Newfoundland 6	Final
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• Terrible start leads to Thunder loss - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (December 15)
• Herd hand Red Claws third straight loss, 106-94 - G League Portland Press Herald (December 15)
• Friday's Sports Digest: Mariners get off to fast start for another home win - ECHL Portland Press Herald (December 15)
• Wednesday's Sports Digest: Mariners drop second straight in Newfoundland - ECHL Portland Press Herald (December 13)
• Tuesday's Sports Digest: Mariners fall at Newfoundland, 6-4 - ECHL Portland Press Herald (December 12)
• Tuesday's Sports Digest: Mariners fall at Newfoundland, 6-4 - G League Portland Press Herald (December 12)
• Railers: Sorkin scores twice in Worcester's 4-2 loss at Maine - ECHL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (December 10)
• Mariners earn roundabout victory over Worcester, 3-2 - ECHL Portland Press Herald (December 10)
• Thunder send it to OT, but fall in shootout - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (December 8)
• Friday's Sports Digest: Red Sox name McMillon manager of the PawSox - G League Portland Press Herald (December 8)
• Friday's Sports Digest: Red Sox name McMillon manager of the PawSox - EL Portland Press Herald (December 8)
• Former Claws have a good night at the Expo - G League Portland Press Herald (December 7)
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