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Once again, undersized Bruins skate into a playoff dead end

The end came swiftly and suddenly on Monday night, with Tampa Bay's game winning double overtime goal. What's next, Boston Bruins fans? Hopefully a more normal season, whenever and however that would begin (December?). Let's face it, this was a surreal experience, watching Bruins Stanley Cup ...

This strange Patriots preseason leaves us with questions

Here are a few thoughts on the New England Patriots after a strange two-weeks of fan-free training camp practices, a couple of which yours truly was fortunate to observe: Starting QB? You'd think it would be Cam Newton – missed Monday practice aside – and it most likely will be. He and ...

‘A storybook ending to a storybook season’

Think he’s glad he bought the franchise? Of course, Worcester caterer John Creedon Jr. is. While still the owner of the Worcester Bravehearts, he took the Nashua Silver Knights off original owner Drew Weber’s hands back in March 2019 and never realized he’d have to deal with a pandemic, ...

Silver Knights provide yet another Holman moment

Once again, there was a magical night at Holman Stadium. The place just has a knack for those. And so do the Nashua Silver Knights and Worcester Bravehearts for providing them. As you probably know by now, they did just that in a highly entertaining game – make that series – with Nashua ...

Bouchard turns a visit to Holman into a title and an MVP award

Cam Cook was in downtown Nashua one night a few weeks ago when he bumped into an old Nichols College teammate, big burly first baseman Kyle Bouchard. Bouchard was in town to watch another Nichols kid, Jack Dicsenso, pitch for the Nashua Silver Knights. And he gave Cook, the Knights general ...

A fun era in local sports comes to end

Baseball can be a cruel game. It’s been about nine days since the Nashua Defenders of the New Hampshire COVID Baseball League saw their season come to a crumbling end in the semifinals in Lebanon. Seeing an 8-0 lead disappear in the final two innings certainly had to hurt. But either way, ...