Mariners Weekly: Suddenly Hot Mariners Approach Busy Weekend

February 18, 2019 - After losing a pair of blowout games on back-to-back nights at home on February 8th and 9th, the Mariners were reeling. They had dropped 12 of 16 games in the 2019 calendar year and were in danger of falling out of the playoff conversation. A much needed Sunday afternoon win and a galvanizing comeback on Wednesday salvaged the home stand and the momentum has carried onto the road, where after a sweep in Norfolk started the trip off right, the Mariners are right back within three points of a play... Full Story

Mariners Acquire Kessel from Jacksonville

February 17, 2019 - PORTLAND, ME - The Mariners announced the acquisition of defenseman Blake Kessel from the Jacksonville IceMen on Sunday. In exchange, the Mariners send future considerations to Jacksonville. Blake is the younger brother of Pittsburgh Penguins forward Phil Kessel. A native of Verona, WI, Kessel was drafted at the age of 18 by the New York Islanders in the 6th round of the 2007 NHL draft. He played for three seasons at the University of New Hampshire before beginning his pro career with the AHL... Full Story

Mariners Win Fourth in a Row, Sweep Admirals in Norfolk

February 16, 2019 - NORFOLK, VA - Greg Chase, a former Norfolk Admiral, continued to torment his old team as scored the game winner late in the 2nd and added another assist to complete a five point weekend and lead the Maine Mariners to their fourth win in a row and a road sweep of the Norfolk Admirals on Saturday night at the Norfolk Scope, by a 4-2 final score. Norfolk took a 1-0 lead at 9:49 of the opening period when Connor Hurley slid a shot behind Toivonen and in off the post. The Mariners responded well a... Full Story

McNicholas Caps Three Point Night with OT Winner in Norfolk

February 15, 2019 - NORFOLK, VA - For the second straight game, the Maine Mariners came from behind in the third and prevailed in overtime. Michael McNicholas played hero on Friday night at the Norfolk Scope, scoring the game-winner at 2:30 of OT to get the Mariners a crucial two points on the road and their third win in a row. The Admirals scored the only goal of the opening period when he backhanded an active carom off the backboards over a sprawling Connor LaCouvee at 7:16 of the first. The Mariners took thre... Full Story

• McNicholas Caps Three Point Night with OT Winner in Norfolk - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 15
• Sea Dogs to Honor Joan Benoit Samuelson with Bobblehead - Portland Sea Dogs (EL) February 14
• Melanson, Pratt Headed to Hartford - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 14
• Martin Completes Miraculous Mariners Comeback - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 13
• Red Claws Top BayHawks in OT Thriller - Maine Red Claws (G League) February 13
• Mariners Back National Girls & Women in Sports Day Joint Resolution - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 13
• Ronning Recalled to Hartford - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 13
• NBA G League Announces Makeup Date for January 24 Game - Maine Red Claws (G League) February 13
• Mariners Acquire Couturier from Wheeling - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 12
• Strong 4th Quarter Lifts 905 over Red Claws - Maine Red Claws (G League) February 11
• Mariners Weekly: Mariners Seek Winning Homestand Before Hitting Road - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 11
• Dozier & Hunter Named to Midseason All-NBA G League Team - Maine Red Claws (G League) February 11
• Adams-Moisan Recalled to Laval - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 11
• Wallin, Lacouvee Lead the Way in Sunday Win over Wheeling - Maine Mariners (ECHL) February 10
• Red Claws Hold on for 5th Win in 7 Games - Maine Red Claws (G League) February 9
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February 20	ECHL	Maine at Reading	7:00 p.m.
February 20	G League	Maine at Westchester	7:00 p.m.
February 16	ECHL	Maine 4 at Norfolk 2	Final
February 15	ECHL	Maine 4 at Norfolk 3	Final (OT)
February 13	ECHL	Worcester 4 at Maine 5	Final (OT)
February 13	G League	Maine 130 at Erie 128	Final
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• Sports Digest: Mariners acquire younger Kessel brother from IceMen - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 18)
• Admirals done in by a man who once wore the anchor - ECHL Virginian Pilot (February 17)
• Saturday's Sports Digest: Shiffrin wins fourth straight world championship slalom title - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 17)
• Friday's Sports Digest: Kuchar apologizes for comments made about substitute caddie - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 16)
• Maine Red Claws stave off BayHawks' comeback bid - G League Erie Times-News (February 14)
• Railers: Worcester falls to Maine Mariners in overtime - ECHL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (February 14)
• Wednesday's Sports Digest: Mariners rally in third period, then beat Worcester 5-4 in OT - G League Portland Press Herald (February 14)
• Wednesday's Sports Digest: Mariners rally in third period, then beat Worcester 5-4 in OT - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 14)
• Tuesday's Sports Digest: Switzerland notches gold in an 11th event in Alpine skiing world championships - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 13)
• Nailers Fall to the Mariners - ECHL WTRF (February 12)
• Monday's Sports Digest: Red Claws lose lead, then game - G League Portland Press Herald (February 12)
• Monday's Sports Digest: Red Claws lose lead, then game - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 12)
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