Professional hockey is officially back in Portland, as the Maine Mariners (ECHL) made their Cross Insurance Arena debut on Saturday. (more…)
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Maine Mariners Seek Parking Revenue in Deal with City
Under a proposal that will be voted on by the Portland City Council on Wednesday, the Maine Mariners (ECHL) would obtain parking revenue from a city-owned garage. (more…)
Name the Team Contest Begins for Portland ECHL Team
Comcast Spectacor has started a name the team contest for its Portland ECHL club, which will begin play at Cross Insurance Arena in 2018. (more…)
Portland to Join ECHL for 2018-19 Season
Professional hockey will return to Portland, ME next year, as Comcast Spectacor announced plans to bring an ECHL franchise to Cross Insurance Arena. (more…)
Pair of Groups Discussing ECHL Portland Bid
As they attempt to attract an ECHL franchise, Cross Insurance Arena officials are moving forward with negotiations with a pair of groups. (more…)
Portland Continues Pursuit of ECHL Team
Officials in Portland, ME are set to review a series of proposals that could lead to an ECHL franchise at Cross Insurance Arena. (more…)
Portland Unlikely to Land ECHL Team by 2017
Despite a push to attract investors, it is unlikely that a group will bring an ECHL franchise to Portland, ME by the 2017-18 season. (more…)
Portland Still Seeking Investors
After losing out on a prospective investor, Godfrey Wood says he is continuing to seek partners in an initiative to bring an ECHL team to Portland, ME. (more…)
Investor Passes on Portland’s ECHL Pursuit
A prospective investor has pulled out of an initiative to bring an ECHL team to Portland, prompting doubts of an entry for the 2017-18 season. (more…)
A Year Without Hockey at Cross Insurance Arena
Coming off a rebound fiscal year, officials in Portland are wondering how things will shake out without a hockey team at Cross Insurance Arena. (more…)
Investors: We Will Bring ECHL to Portland
Just weeks after losing the Portland Pirates (AHL) to Springfield, the city and Cross Insurance Arena might land a relocating ECHL team if investors can close on a purchase for the 2017-2018 season. (more…)
Portland Receiving Interest From Other Teams
Following the sudden departure of the AHL’s Portland Pirates, there is already talk that another hockey team could to relocate the Maine city. A report from WSCH 6’s Lee Goldberg states that more than one team has contacted city officials about taking the Pirates’ place at Cross Insurance Arena, though some details reamain unknown. (more…)