2024–25 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey season
College ice hockey team season
The 2024–25 Maine Black Bears Men's ice hockey season will be the 50th season of play for the program, the 48th season competing at the Division I level, and the 41st in Hockey East . The Black Bears will represent the University of Maine , play their home games at the Alfond Arena and be coached by Ben Barr in his 4th season.
Season
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(August 2024 )
Departures
Recruiting
Roster
As of August 15, 2024.[ 1]
No. S/P/C
Player
Class
Pos
Height
Weight
DoB
Hometown
Previous team
NHL rights
2
Jack Dalton Sophomore
D 6' 0" (1.83 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
2003-07-22
River Forest, Illinois New Mexico Ice Wolves (NAHL —
3
Luke Antonacci Junior
D 5' 9" (1.75 m)
171 lb (78 kg)
2002-11-26
Princeton, New Jersey Sioux City Musketeers (USHL —
4
Brandon Holt Junior
D 5' 11" (1.8 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
2001-04-30
Grand Forks, North Dakota New Mexico Ice Wolves (NAHL —
6
Liam Lesakowski Sophomore
D 6' 5" (1.96 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
2003-12-12
Buffalo, New York Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL —
7
Brian Morse Freshman
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
2003-02-06
Fresno, California Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL —
11
Charlie Russell Sophomore
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
2003-08-21
Houghton, Michigan Green Bay Gamblers (USHL —
12
Owen Fowler Junior
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
2002-06-04
Tewksbury, Massachusetts Massachusetts Lowell (HEA —
14
Sully Scholle Sophomore
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
2003-03-19
Chaska, Minnesota New Mexico Ice Wolves (NAHL —
15
Brandon Chabrier Junior
D 6' 0" (1.83 m)
178 lb (81 kg)
2002-07-19
Bayville, New York Madison Capitols (USHL —
16
Aidan Carney Junior
F 6' 4" (1.93 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
2001-09-08
Paradise Valley, Arizona Amarillo Wranglers (NAHL —
17
Ross Mitton Graduate
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
2000-07-05
Copiague Harbor, New York Colgate (ECAC —
18
Taylor Makar Senior
F 6' 3" (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
2001-03-13
Calgary, Alberta Massachusetts (AJHL COL 2021
20
Josh Nadeau Sophomore
F 5' 8" (1.73 m)
158 lb (72 kg)
2003-10-22
Saint-François-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick Penticton Vees (BCHL —
22
Harrison Scott Senior
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
2000-09-27
San Jose, California Bentley (AHA —
23
Grayson Arnott Junior
D 5' 9" (1.75 m)
152 lb (69 kg)
2001-06-14
Toronto, Ontario Penticton Vees (BCHL —
24
Nolan Renwick Junior
F 6' 3" (1.91 m)
211 lb (96 kg)
2001-02-16
Milestone, Saskatchewan Omaha Lancers (USHL —
25
Nicholas Niemo Junior
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
2001-03-28
Middlebury, Vermont Bentley (AHA —
26
Thomas Freel Junior
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
2001-06-26
Aberdeen, Scotland Ottawa Jr. Senators (CCHL —
27
Lynden Breen Graduate
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
173 lb (78 kg)
2001-05-31
Grand Bay-Westfield, New Brunswick Fargo Force (USHL —
28
Anthony Calafiore Sophomore
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
2002-04-06
Staten Island, New York New Jersey Titans (NAHL —
29
Thomas Pichette Freshman
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
181 lb (82 kg)
2003-07-03
Maskinongé, Quebec Penticton Vees (USHL —
30
Albin Boija Sophomore
G 6' 1" (1.85 m)
181 lb (82 kg)
2003-08-20
Sundsvall, Sweden Växjö J20 (J20 Nationell —
34
Bodie Nobes Sophomore
D 5' 10" (1.78 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
2003-07-18
Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec Green Bay Gamblers (USHL —
35
Gage Stewart Freshman
G 6' 0" (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
2003-06-17
Marathon, Ontario Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL —
37
David Breazeale Senior
D 6' 4" (1.93 m)
201 lb (91 kg)
2000-04-22
Grandville, Michigan Shreveport Mudbugs (NAHL —
38
Oskar Komarov Freshman
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
2003-10-06
Uusikaarlepyy, Finland Langley Rivermen (BCHL —
39
Patriks Bērziņš Sophomore
G 6' 1" (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
2003-08-30
Talsi, Latvia Tri-City Storm (USHL —
44
Frank Djurasevic Sophomore
D 6' 2" (1.88 m)
198 lb (90 kg)
2002-03-09
New Rochelle, New York Merrimack (BCHL —
Standings
Schedule and results
Date
Time
Opponent#
Rank#
Site
TV
Decision
Result
Attendance
Record
Regular Season
October 5
7:00 pm
American International *
#12
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
Boija
W 6–0 5,043
1–0–0
October 12
2:00 pm
Army *
#11
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine (Exhibition)ESPN+
Boija
W 5–0 3,652
October 18
7:00 pm
#7 Quinnipiac *
#9
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
Boija
W 2–1 5,043
2–0–0
October 19
7:30 pm
#7 Quinnipiac *
#9
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
Boija
W 6–5 OT
5,043
3–0–0
October 25
7:00 pm
at Northeastern
#6
Matthews Arena • Boston , Massachusetts ESPN+
Boija
W 4–1 4,521
4–0–0 (1–0–0)
October 26
7:00 pm
at Northeastern
#6
Matthews Arena • Boston , Massachusetts ESPN+
Boija
T 2–2 SOW
4,739
4–0–1 (1–0–1)
November 1
7:30 pm
Merrimack
#7
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
Boija
W 5–0 4,585
5–0–1 (2–0–1)
November 2
7:30 pm
Merrimack
#7
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
Boija
W 6–0 4,796
6–0–1 (3–0–1)
November 8
7:00 pm
at #2 Boston College
#5
Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts ESPN+ , NESN
Boija
L 2–3 7,884
6–1–1 (3–1–1)
November 9
7:00 pm
at #2 Boston College
#5
Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts ESPN+
Boija
L 0–3 7,195
6–2–1 (3–2–1)
November 15
7:00 pm
#11 Boston University
#7
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine (Rivalry )ESPN+
Boija
W 5–2 4,807
7–2–1 (4–2–1)
November 16
7:00 pm
#11 Boston University
#7
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine (Rivalry )ESPN+
Boija
T 2–2 SOL
5,043
7–2–2 (4–2–2)
November 22
7:00 pm
at New Hampshire
#5т
Whittemore Center • Durham, New Hampshire (Rivalry )ESPN+ , NESN
Boija
W 3–1 6,501
8–2–2 (5–2–2)
November 30
3:00 pm
at Rensselaer *
#5
Houston Field House • Troy, New York ESPN+
Boija
W 6–0 2,117
9–2–2
December 1
3:00 pm
at Rensselaer *
#5
Houston Field House • Troy, New York ESPN+
Boija
W 6–2 1,662
10–2–2
December 7
2:00 pm
Stonehill *
#5
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
Boija
W 5–2 4,518
11–2–2
December 8
3:00 pm
Stonehill *
#5
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
Berzins
W 4–2 4,468
12–2–2
December 29
4:00 pm
vs. Bentley *
#4
Cross Insurance Arena • Portland, Maine
January 3
7:00 pm
Denver *
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine
January 4
7:00 pm
Denver *
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine
January 10
7:15 pm
at Massachusetts Lowell
Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts ESPN+
January 11
6:05 pm
at Massachusetts Lowell
Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts ESPN+
January 17
7:00 pm
Connecticut
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
January 18
7:00 pm
Connecticut
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
January 31
7:00 pm
Northeastern
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
February 2
4:00 pm
Massachusetts
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
February 7
7:00 pm
at Providence
Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island ESPN+
February 8
6:00 pm
at Providence
Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island ESPN+
February 14
7:00 pm
New Hampshire
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine (Rivalry )ESPN+
February 15
7:00 pm
New Hampshire
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine (Rivalry )ESPN+
February 21
7:00 pm
at Connecticut
Toscano Family Ice Forum • Storrs, Connecticut ESPN+
February 28
7:00 pm
Vermont
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
March 1
7:00 pm
Vermont
Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine ESPN+
March 7
7:00 pm
at Massachusetts
Mullins Center • Amherst, Massachusetts ESPN+
March 8
6:00 pm
at Massachusetts
Mullins Center • Amherst, Massachusetts ESPN+
*Non-conference game. # Rankings from USCHO.com Poll . All times are in Eastern Time . [ 2]
Scoring statistics
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(August 2024 )
Rankings
Poll
Week
Pre
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26 (Final)
USCHO.com
12
11
9
6
7
5
7
5т
5
5
5 (2)
4 (1)
–
USA Hockey
11
10
10
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
4 (1)
–
Note: USCHO did not release a poll in week 12. [ 3] Note: USA Hockey did not release a poll in week 12.
References
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