Taylor Hall was benched late in Tuesday’s 3-2 win over Ottawa, with Coach Bruce Cassidy saying it ‘doesn’t matter who you are on the team.’
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Maine newspapers fight anonymous testimony in lawsuit challenging vaccine mandate
Newspapers in Portland, Lewiston, Augusta and Waterville are opposing the anonymity of health care workers challenging Maine’s vaccine mandate.
Kennebec County charts largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases
The Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention reports 177 new cases Wednesday in Kennebec County, the largest single-day increase in the county since the pandemic began.
NBA roundup: Durant, Harden lead Nets past Magic, 123-90
Kevin Durant scores 30 points and James Harden has a triple double as Brooklyn wins for the sixth time in the last seven games.
Bath museum denies allegations from passenger involved in Mary E capsizing
In court documents filed Tuesday, Maine Maritime Museum denies claims made by a passenger that the vessel wasn’t seaworthy and the crew was poorly trained.
NHL roundup: Ducks GM Murray resigns, plans to enter treatment program for alcohol abuse
Bob Murray, 66, has been with the organization since 2005 and has run the hockey operations since November 2008.
Sports Digest: Murray beats top seed Sinner to reach Stockholm quarterfinals
Andy Murray beats a top-10 opponent for the second time in the past two weeks.
Patriots notebook: New England focused on stopping run, whoever carries the ball for Browns
Cleveland’s running backs are facing injury and COVID-19 issues, but the Browns will still be a challenge for New England’s strong run defense.
KVCAP needs more volunteer drivers to fill important void
Dozens of volunteers shuttle people in Kennebec and Somerset counties to medical and social service appointments. A few dozen more drivers are needed to keep up with demand, KVCAP officials say.
China, U.S. pledge to increase cooperation at U.N. climate talks
The two countries say they will work together to accelerate the emissions reductions required to meet the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement.