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”
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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 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”
Black Bears Gain Hard Fought Split in New Jersey
MIDDLETOWN, NJ– A battle of the top-two teams in the east took place in Middletown, New Jersey. But for the Maryland Black Bears, it would be a bit of an uphill battle with William Hakansson, Branden Piku, Adam Schankula, Caleb Craven, and Magnus Gadowsky all down with illnesses. However, the depth for the Black BearsContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Gain Hard Fought Split in New Jersey”
Black Bears Win in Mid-Week Tilt Over Rebels
SEWELL, NJ– A rare mid-week game for the Maryland Black Bears, as they travelled to South Jersey to take on the Philadelphia Rebels. It was the first of three meetings this week between the two teams, the other two happening in Odenton on the weekend. The Black Bears weren’t great guests and they came intoContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Win in Mid-Week Tilt Over Rebels”
Black Bears Close Out 2022 Home Schedule With Dramatic Win in Weekend Split
ODENTON, MD– Coming into their final home weekend of 2022, the Maryland Black Bears hoped that some home cooking would right their ship, as they came into this set against the Philadelphia Rebels on a five-game losing skid. While Maryland was in command of the offensive for the majority of the weekend, they were onlyContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Close Out 2022 Home Schedule With Dramatic Win in Weekend Split”
Black Bears Keep Hot With Three-Game Sweep of Johnstown
ODENTON, MD– Coming off a hard fought weekend in Johnstown, the Black Bears played host to the Tomahawks this past weekend. Thanks to quick starts and holding the offensive momentum for most of the series, the Black Bears took all three games on the weekend against Johnstown to extend their lead in the East Division. ContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Keep Hot With Three-Game Sweep of Johnstown”
Black Bears Split Weekend in First Trip of the Season to Johnstown
JOHNSTOWN, PA– Making their first trip to Johnstown, the Maryland Black Bears came in riding a four-game winning streak. Taking on an old foe, the Black Bears fought and clawed all weekend long, but the tight-checking history between these two teams showed itself again, as the Black Bears would have to settle for a splitContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Split Weekend in First Trip of the Season to Johnstown”
Black Bears Make Roster Moves Ahead of Roster Deadline
The Maryland Black Bears made some moves ahead of the roster deadline on Friday. Some trades, some releases, and some familiar faces. First, the Black Bears traded Leo Schwartz to the New Jersey Titans for a tender contract. In 34 games with Maryland, Schwartz had a goal and six assists. The Brown University commit willContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Make Roster Moves Ahead of Roster Deadline”
Clutch And Crab Hockey 