It’s my yearly wishlist for the upcoming season, but it was hard to come up with many things after a Robertson Cup appearance that’s not “Win the whole thing.” But to get to where you’re going, you’ve got to look where you’ve been. While this past season was a great marker, it does leave moreContinueContinue reading “Maryland Black Bears 2022-23 Season in Review: My Three Wishes for 2023-24”
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2022-23 Season in Review: Fare Thee Well, Overagers
It goes along with the junior hockey territory, but it doesn’t make it much easier. Whether it was for a long time for a single-season, saying farewell to the players graduating from junior hockey is always a tough task. The over-age players from this year are a mixed bag from players who have been inContinueContinue reading “2022-23 Season in Review: Fare Thee Well, Overagers”
Maryland Black Bears 2022-23 Season in Review: One For the Record Books
In the fifth season for the Maryland Black Bears, there was plenty to strive for. Just missing out on the 2022 Playoffs left a bit of a chip on the shoulders of the team and a hunger to get back to the playoffs and make some history. Mission: Accomplished. Photo: Jon Pitonzo/FOHS Media Faction TheContinueContinue reading “Maryland Black Bears 2022-23 Season in Review: One For the Record Books”
Black Bears Robertson Cup Bid Ends, Drop Series to Austin
BLAINE, MN– The culmination of the 2022-23 NAHL Season took place this past week in Blaine, Minnesota at Fogerty Arena where the four playoff division winners took to the ice to battle for the Robertson Cup. The Maryland Black Bears, winners of the East Division, took on the Austin Bruins, winners of the Central Division.ContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Robertson Cup Bid Ends, Drop Series to Austin”
Black Bears Take East Division With Split in Maine
LEWISTON, ME– After a sweep at home, the Black Bears headed on the road to try and win the East Division against Maine. Knowing it wouldn’t come easy, the Black Bears used the momentum from their third period Friday into Saturday to split the weekend, but win the East Division Final three games to oneContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Take East Division With Split in Maine”
Black Bears Take 2-0 Series Lead After Home Weekend Sweep
ODENTON, MD– A rematch of the 2021 East Division Final started with a different look. The Maryland Black Bears held home-ice and were welcoming the Maine Nordiques for the first two games of the series. After a shaky start, the Black Bears finally got into their zone and swept their home start and are upContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Take 2-0 Series Lead After Home Weekend Sweep”
Black Bears Sweep Northeast, Head to East Final
ATTLEBORO, MA– After taking two at home, the Maryland Black Bears headed up to Attleboro to take on the Northeast Generals in need of only one win to get back to the East Division Final. While Northeast made a big push back towards Maryland, the Black Bears got the job done and won 3-1 toContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Sweep Northeast, Head to East Final”
Black Bears Take First Two Games of Eastern Semis
ODENTON, MD– Heading into the franchise’s second playoff appearance, the Maryland Black Bears looked to get things started on home ice in a big way. Friday night proved that, but Saturday night was a little tougher. Regardless of the situation, the Black Bears shone through and swept both games in Maryland, looking to close outContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Take First Two Games of Eastern Semis”
Skoog Signs AHL Deal; Becomes First Black Bears Alum to Sign North American Deal
In a record breaking season, the Maryland Black Bears can add another milestone to their season and franchise with their first alumni signing a pro contract in North America. Wilmer Skoog (2019-20) signed a one-year AHL deal with the Florida Panthers and will play with the Charlotte Checkers of the AHL for the 2023-24 season. ContinueContinue reading “Skoog Signs AHL Deal; Becomes First Black Bears Alum to Sign North American Deal”
Black Bears Split With Danbury Heading Into Playoffs
ODENTON, MD– After last weekend’s idle week, the Black Bears came back to the ice for their final regular season match-up knowing they were the first seed in the East and knowing who they’d take on in the first round. With that, the Black Bears rested some of their players on the weekend as theyContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Split With Danbury Heading Into Playoffs”
Clutch And Crab Hockey 