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(The bittersweet time where we bid adieu to the overage players from the Maryland Black Bears who go on to embark on their next chapter in life and hockey. Players are listed by games played with the Black Bears. All photos by Jon Pitonzo, FOHS Media) Kareem El-Bashir (163 GP, 33g, 48a, 81pts): A threeContinueContinue reading “2024-25 Black Bears Season in Review: Fare Thee Well, Overagers”

LEWISTON, ME– With their season on the line, the Maryland Black Bears looked to Game 4 to try and even the series and for a Game 5. However, after a first period to forget, the Black Bears were unable to get back into the game and had their season ended in the divisional semi finalContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Season Ends in Game 4 Defeat”

LEWISTON, ME– After a split in Odenton, the Maryland Black Bears were looking to get a leg up in Game 3 of the East Division Semifinal. Try as they might, the breaks didn’t go the Black Bears way and they were pushed to the brink for a second season in Maine after a 3-0 loss. ContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Drop Game 3 to Maine”

LEWISTON, ME– For the first time since October, the Black Bears faced the Maine Nordiques in regular season action with a chance to clinch the playoffs. Despite a solid effort on the weekend, the Black Bears did clinch, but split the weekend for a fourth straight time.  Photo: Jon Pitonzo/ FOHS Media Faction FRIDAY FEBRUARYContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Clinch Playoff Spot in Split to Maine”

ELMIRA, NY– In their last trip and weekend match-up against Elmira, Maryland was looking to come closer to another playoff clinching situation. After a solid Friday game, the hockey deities were not kind to Maryland in Saturday leading to a split of the weekend.  Photo: Kaleigh O’Connell/ Maryland Black Bears/ kocspov.zenfolio.com FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21st, 2025:ContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Split in Last Trip to Elmira”

MIDDLETOWN, NJ– Following a sweep last weekend, the Maryland Black Bears travelled up to New Jersey to see if they could continue their winning ways. With both teams fighting to get a first round bye in the playoffs, it was a hard-fought weekend on both sides of the puck, but both teams get a win,ContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Take Split in New Jersey”

FAIRPORT, NY– It was a heavyweight battle to start the new year for the Maryland Black Bears, as they took on the division leading Rochester Jr. Americans to kick off the 2025 portion of the schedule. In a battle of the top teams, the Black Bears and Rochester dogged it out and both got threeContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Snag Three Points in Rochester”