Mainers
Mainers | |
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Founded | 1976 |
Home arena | Maine Province Hockey Arena |
City | Augusta, Maine |
Team colors | Gray, red |
Owner(s) | Al Vernon |
President | Jeffrey Moyer |
Manager | Dominique Bergeron |
Captain | Carlos Ortega |
2024 performance | League: 3rd Playoffs: Quarter-finals |
VHL championships | 1 (2022) |
Earle Trophies | - |
Coupes Balbuzard | - |
The Mainers are a professional ice hockey team competing in the Valorian Hockey League. They play their home games at Maine Province Hockey Arena in Augusta.
The Mainers have seen fluctuating performances in the VHL, at times qualifying and at times finishing around the bottom half of the table. In 2022, the team won their first championship after completing a historic reverse sweep over the Boston Spirits.
The team are currently managed by Dominique Bergeron, and captained by right-winger Carlos Ortega. They nearly won the Earle Trophy in VHL, but ultimately dropped to 3rd by the final matchday. They were eliminated by the Newfoundland Sailors in the quarter-finals of the playoffs.