MAINEiacs Weekly Update

Published on January 14, 2008 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Lewiston MAINEiacs News Release


After a tough 3 games in 3 days road trip, the MAINEiacs come back to Lewiston with 2 out of 6 possible points. With this weekends results, Lewiston slipped further away from Saint John, Halifax, and Cape Breton; but remain in a solid fourth place.

The last trading period of the 2007-2008 QMJHL season ended with the MAINEiacs making only one trade. The MAINEiacs send David Taylor to Shawinigan for defenceman Guillaume Durand.

First up for the MAINEiacs will be a rematch against the Baie-Comeau Drakkar on Friday. This will be the MAiNEiacs last shot to grab a win from an on fire Baie-Comeau squad. In Sundays game only Stefano Giliati and Stefan Chaput scored points on Giliati's lone goal in the third period. Baie-Comeau forward Matt Marquardt put on a stellar performance on Sunday scoring a hat trick. Since being traded to Baie-Comeau on December 22, Marquardt has had 11 goals and 3 assists in 10 games. The MAINEiacs will have to be on the lookout for him on Friday's game.

On Saturday, Lewiston will wrap up the season series against the Victoriaville Tigres. The MAINEiacs last faced the Tigres on December 16 when Lewiston won the match up 4 to 2. MAINEiacs Stefano GIliati, Lucas LaBelle, Danick Paquette, and Pier-Olivier Morin all scored goals agaisnt the Tigres last time with many others scoring points with assists.

Upcoming Promotions

January 18 is Androscoggin Bank Night. The MAINEiacs will be playing Deal or No Deal with real cash prizes sponsored by Androscoggin Bank. Also, one lucky fan will be shooting for a brand new car courtesy of Lee Auto Mall.

January 19 is Hannaford Student Achievement night at the MAINEiacs. Students from the Auburn School System will be honored for their achievements in and or outside the classroom. And, once again one lucky fan will be shooting for a new car courtesy of Lee Auto Mall.

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