Bruins Take Second Place in the League Whitney Smith | March 20, 2014 The Bruins have been an absolute force to be reckoned with, and are still hot on a ten-game winning streak that they’re hoping to extend to eleven games come Friday,…
Brad Marchand Puts Slump Behind Him Whitney Smith | February 27, 2014 Follow Whitney on Twitter @smithwhitney. With the Winter Olympics over, the fast transition into the final portion of the regular NHL season is upon players, teams, and fans alike, with the…
Chad Johnson Gets His First Shutout in Black and Gold Whitney Smith | February 1, 2014 Goaltender Chad Johnson got his first shutout with the Boston Bruins in Saturday’s matinee game at TD Garden, leading the Bruins to a 4-0 victory over Andrew Ference’s Edmonton Oilers.…
Why the Bruins Need to Keep Reilly Smith Whitney Smith | February 1, 2014 Youngster Reilly Smith has made quite the impact on Boston’s offensive presence this season, so much so that it can be argued the right-winger deserves a nice contract extension from…
The Portland Pirates Snap Out of Their Ugly Losing Streak Whitney Smith | January 27, 2014 SPRINGFIELD – The past couple of weeks have been tough for the Portland Pirates (16-16-2-7), who snapped out of a six game losing streak with a 4-3 shootout win…
Pirates Head Home Trailing 2-1 After IceCaps Series Whitney Smith | January 9, 2014 After a grueling three game series against the St. John’s IceCaps in Newfoundland that resulted in a 2-1 overall loss by the Pirates, the boys get ready to face…
Portland Pirates Top 2013 Off With a Win Whitney Smith | January 4, 2014 LEWISTON – The Pirates played their annual New Year’s Eve game at home Tuesday night, and came out on top against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers with a much needed 4-2…
The Monarchs Sink the Pirates with 6-2 Victory Whitney Smith | December 21, 2013 MANCHESTER – The Portland Pirates (10-10-1-4) lost to the Manchester Monarchs (20-5-1-4), the best team in the AHL with a total of 45 points, in an ugly 6-2…
A Tumultuous November for the Portland Pirates Whitney Smith | December 3, 2013 For fans of the Portland Pirates, November was quite a tumultuous roller coaster ride. And not one of those kiddie caterpillar coasters, but one that makes your eyes unwillingly water…
Pirates Hopeful to Move Back Home to Portland Whitney Smith | November 25, 2013 It seems the Portland Pirates are revisiting negotiations with the board of trustees of the Cumberland County Civic Center, and are hoping to move back to their home city of Portland, Maine, after moving to Lewiston following a dispute over a long-term lease agreement.
The Portland Pirates Continue Their Road Game Winning Streak Whitney Smith | November 18, 2013 PROVIDENCE – The Portland Pirates kicked off a four-game road trip with an overtime win against the Providence Bruins at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center Sunday afternoon, extending their away game…
Andy Miele Reassigned to Portland, Leads Pirates in Points Whitney Smith | November 11, 2013 LEWISTON – Andy Miele is still leading the Portland Pirates in points so far this season, even after a four-game stint in Phoenix with the Coyotes. Miele was reassigned to…