Portland gives up two goals in the third period and loses to Manchester in its playoff opener.
Paul Betit
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Pirates are as prepared as possible
Portland has done plenty of work in getting ready for its playoff opener tonight at home against Manchester.
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Pirates expect tough start against Monarchs’ stopper
Jonathan Bernier, a former Maineiac, had an AHL-high nine shutouts for playoff opponent Manchester.
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Pirates regain some momentum
Portland rebounds from three straight losses, winning its regular-season finale.
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First place out of Pirates’ reach
Portland falls flat in its next-to-last game, but still will open the postseason at home.
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A strength beyond strength
Kevin Collins, the strength coach for the Pirates, also serves a video guru, helping coaches during games.
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A busy time for Pirates’ goalie
With Jhonas Enroth still sidelined, Portland turns the full-time job over to J.P. Lamoureux.
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Pirates mull options for a backup goalie
With Jhonas Enroth still out and Todd Ford back in the ECHL, J.P. Lamoureux is the only available goalie.
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Pirates allow Bruins to slip off the hook
Providence scores late in regulation, then wins in OT, snapping Portland’s six-game winning streak.
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Start-stop thing for goalies: getting starts, making stops
J.P. Lamoureux and Todd Ford have stepped up as the Pirates’ goalies after the starter was injured.