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GLENS FALLS – Nico Blachman scored twice as the Adirondack Thunder defeated the Worcester Railers from Cool Insuring Arena on Saturday night, 4-1, in front of 3,841. Patrick Grasso opened the scoring and ignited the Teddy Bear Toss just 4:59 into the game. Grant Jozefek set up Grasso and he beat goaltender Henrik Tikkanen on a two-on-one rush for his tenth goal of the year with assists from Jozefek and Ryan Smith. Adirondack took a 2-0 lead as Nico Blachman cleaned up a rebound in front of the net for his second of the year. The shot by Ryan Smith came […]
GLENS FALLS – Nico Blachman scored twice as the Adirondack Thunder defeated the Worcester Railers from Cool Insuring Arena on Saturday night, 4-1, in front of 3,841.Patrick Grasso opened the scoring and ignited the Teddy Bear Toss just 4:59 into the game. Grant Jozefek set up Grasso and he beat goaltender Henrik Tikkanen on a two-on-one […]
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. When his team scores, a goalie watches from the other end of the ice while others celebrate. When he isn’t starting, he doesn’t sit on the bench but looks on from the dressing room tunnel. If the other team scores, even if it’s not his fault, he bears the blame. It’s hockey’s loneliest position, but Vinnie Purpura wouldn’t have it any other way because he loves the one-on-one challenge of stonewalling an opponent’s best players. “Honestly, just stopping the puck is just so exhilarating,” Purpura said. “It really is my greatest passion. It’s something that I’ve […]