Maine Mariners

Weekend Recap: Stingrays Split with Mariners

For the first time in franchise history, the South Carolina Stingrays hosted the Maine Mariners this past weekend at the North Charleston Coliseum. On Saturday, the Coliseum was flooded with pink as the team and fans supported the fight against cancer for Pink in the Rink Night. Justin Florek gave the Stingrays an early […]

ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears and Maine Mariners Battle in First Meeting of the Year

The Maine Mariners and the Orlando Solar Bears battled each other on Wednesday Night as both squads looked to get back to their winning ways as the Bears got swept by the Idaho Steelheads last week, and the Mariners have lost five of their previous six games. First Period The Mariners opened the game with […]

Making Waves: Francois Brassard

Francois Brassard is a well-known and fan-favorite goaltender of the Maine Mariners and has had a great season thus far. Brassard has skated in three seasons with the Mariners (2018-19, 2019-20, and 2022-23). In the 20-21 season and 21-22 seasons, Brassard skated in games with the Wheeling Nailers, the Jacksonville Icemen of the ECHL, and […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Gets Shipwrecked By Maine Mariners

GLENS FALLS, NY– The Adirondack Thunder had a chance to gain ground on the Worcester Railers, and pick up their 1500 goal of a franchise. However, both of those would be put on hold as Adirondack would drop Wednesday’s game to the Maine Mariners by a score of 5-1. Adirondack struggled tonight on the Penalty […]

Maine Mariners Weekend Recap

Another three-game weekend brought me to the Cross Insurance Arena again, this time with one game against the Trois-Rivieres Lions (2/17) and two against the Atlanta Gladiators (2/18 & 2/19). Friday evening matched them up against the Lions once again. The Mariners have lost many key players to AHL call-ups the last couple of weeks, […]

Maine Mariners Weekend Recap w/ Ian White Interview

My first weekend covering the Maine Mariners of the ECHL brought a three-game series against the Norfolk Admirals. Maine had just returned from a stint on the road, playing three games against Norfolk, one against Reading, and another against their division rivals- The Worcester Railers. During their three games at Norfolk on the 11th, 13th, […]

Bruins’ Goalie Prospect Finding His Game In Maine

Michael DiPietro has had a noteworthy early start to his professional hockey career for sure. The 23-year-old goaltender was selected in the third round of the 2017 NHL Draft by the Vancouver Canucks during a season in which the Windsor, Ontario native posted a 30-12-2 record with six shutouts for his hometown Spitfires. The 6-foot, […]

Maine Mariners Release Roster Moves

On Monday, January 9th, the Maine Mariners announced roster moves. One forward, Alex-Olivier Voyer, and one goaltender, Kyle Keyser, have been recalled to the Providence Bruins of the AHL. Goaltender Francois Brassard has been reassigned to the Maine Mariners from the Providence Bruins. Forward Nick Jermain has also left the team to sign in Europe. […]

Bruins Prospect Finding His Game in Maine

The Boston Bruins hope some of their prospects will be ready to fill roster spots in the next couple of years after some of their core veterans retire. The center position is an area of concern after Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci depart. Georgii Merkulov is a promising pivot playing for the Providence Bruins of […]

Thunder Get Drowned In Series Vs. Maine Mariners

The Adirondack Thunder got swept in a very important series vs. Maine Mariners as they came into the weekend sitting only two points behind the Mariners in the standings, but now after the weekend sit seven points behind both the Maine Mariners and Trois-Rivieres Lions. This weekend started with a lot of action. However, that […]