Last Saturday night, Mark Visentin stopped 39 of 40 shots in a 2-1 win against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.
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Coyotes call up Ekman-Larsson from Pirates
The defenseman who spent the previous 1½ seasons in the NHL with the Coyotes, flew back to Arizona this afternoon.
Pirates in holding pattern, waiting for roster changes
It’s too soon to know how many players will get promoted, but at least a few will head to Phoenix.
Pirates’ defense renders toothless the Sound Tigers
Rookie goaltender Mark Visentin turns in another strong performance, stopping 39 of 40 shots.
Falmouth avenges early loss
The Yachtsmen rediscover their defensive game and keep the Devils at bay in schoolboy hockey.
Hockey Notebook: Bonny Eagle making up for a lack of numbers
Numbers may be down, but that hasn’t kept the Bonny Eagle boys’ hockey team from getting off to one of the best starts in the 28-year history of the Western Class A program. The Scots were 4-0 going into Wednesday night’s game against Noble-Wells in Rochester, N.H. “Everybody plays,” said Mark Whitman, in his fifth […]
Pirates 2, Bruins 1: Visentin slams the door against Providence
The Pirates’ goalie faces 49 shots, the most since his junior hockey days in Ontario.
Portland Pirates: Wednesday
WHO: Providence Bruins (16-11-0-2, third in AHL’s Atlantic Division) at Portland Pirates (18-11-1-1, first Atlantic Division) WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: Cumberland County Civic Center RADIO: WPEI (95.5 and 95.9 FM), WOXO (92.7 and 100.7 FM) BRUINS NOTES: The Bruins, who had a two-game winning streak snapped by a 3-2 loss to Worcester on Saturday, already […]
Pirates get whale of a comeback
Portland recovers from a three-goal deficit again, scoring late to put away Connecticut, 4-3.
Pirates down Connecticut Whale on New Year’s Eve
Ethan Werek put in a backhander for his sixth goal of the season to snap a 3-3 tie with 7:56 left to play.