Black Bears, Warriors Swap Defensemen

Photo Jon Pitonzo/ FOHS Media Faction The Maryland Black Bears announced on Thursday that they had acquired defenseman Jack Blanchett from the Wichita Falls Warriors in exchange for Philip Törnqvist and future considerations. Blanchett, a 2003 birth year blue liner, registered 12 points (5g, 7a) in 27 games this season after putting up only sixContinueContinue reading “Black Bears, Warriors Swap Defensemen”

Black Bears Maintain First Place With Sweep Over Danbury

Photo via @JrHatTricksNAHL DANBURY, CT– Coming off a split weekend against Northeast, the Maryland Black Bears traveled to Danbury for a weekend afternoon set against the Jr. Hat Tricks. Game One had frantic pace in the last frame, Game Two had frantic pace in the first frame, but Maryland stood tall and were able toContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Maintain First Place With Sweep Over Danbury”

Black Bears Sweep Northeast; Take East Lead

ODENTON, MD– In the first of what will be many important weekends to come, the Maryland Black Bears welcomed the Northeast Generals to The Den for control of first place in the East Division early in the season. Thanks to the specialty teams of Maryland, the Black Bears were able to sweep the Generals andContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Sweep Northeast; Take East Lead”

Black Bears Finish Long Weekend with Three Points in Two Games

MIDDLETOWN, NJ/JOHNSTOWN, PA– A most interesting weekend for the Maryland Black Bears, as they we the visitors for two different home openers in two different cities. While the travel was long, the Black Bears looked sharp for the most part and came out of it with a 1-0-1 weekend. Photo via New Jersey Titans/ @NAHLTitansContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Finish Long Weekend with Three Points in Two Games”

Black Bears Drop Two in Last Two NAHL Showcase Games

BLAINE, MN– After a successful first two games, the Maryland Black Bears had a bit of bad luck in their final two games, dropping both of them to a score of 4-2. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 17th, 2021: BLACK BEARS (2) vs. Odessa Jackalopes (4): The Black Bears were able to get off to a quick startContinueContinue reading “Black Bears Drop Two in Last Two NAHL Showcase Games”

Two Days, Two Wins for Maryland at NAHL Showcase

BLAINE, MN– The NAHL is back at the NSC Super Rinks for the 2021 NAHL Showcase, where all the teams from the league head to Blaine, Minnesota to have inter-divisional play for four games. The Maryland Black Bears, having split their first weekend, took to the ice on Wednesday and Thursday against two teams fromContinueContinue reading “Two Days, Two Wins for Maryland at NAHL Showcase”

Cole Named 5th Black Bears Captain

The Maryland Black Bears announced their on-ice leadership on Thursday, with Conor Cole being named the fifth captain in Black Bears team history. Alternates for Cole will be Aden Bruich, Philip Törnqvist, Branden Piku, and Brad McNeil. Conor Cole/ Photo via Maryland Black Bears Cole is in his second season with the Black Bears afterContinueContinue reading “Cole Named 5th Black Bears Captain”

Trio of New Signees for Black Bears

After trading away Brendan Hill to Kenai River last week, the Maryland Black Bears restocked their defensive cabinet by signing two defensemen and a goalie, as Dylan Finlay, Philip Tornqvist, and Hannes Kollen signed with the team on Tuesday. Dylan Finlay joins the Black Bears after spending last season with the Powell River Kings. InContinueContinue reading “Trio of New Signees for Black Bears”