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”
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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 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”
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”
Black Bears Sweep Rebels in Last Regular Season Road Trip
SEWELL, NJ– In their last road trip of the regular season, the Maryland Black Bears looked to stay perfect when traveling to Hollydell to take on the Rebels. It did take a little work, but the depth and perseverance of Maryland shone through with a sweep of the Rebels and going closer to the regularContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Sweep Rebels in Last Regular Season Road Trip”
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 Split in Last Regular Season Trip to Northeast
ATTLEBORO, MA– Heading to Northeast for their final time this year, the Maryland Black Bears looked to avenge their first series in Attleboro, which they were swept. After a big night on Friday night, Saturday was a frustrating one; leading to a split weekend for the Black Bears. File Photo: Jon Pitonzo/ FOHS Media FactionContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Split in Last Regular Season Trip to Northeast”
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”
Clutch And Crab Hockey 