Karen Smith crawls onto the ice behind her sled while her service dog, Ginger, followers before a sled hockey game against the New England Warriors on Sunday at the Ice Vault in Hallowell.

Members of the civilian sled hockey team wheel out of their locker room to take to the ice for a sled hockey game against the New England Warriors on Sunday at the Ice Vault in Hallowell.

Members of the New England Warriors touch sticks between periods during a sled hockey game Sunday at the Ice Vault in Hallowell.

New England Warriors’ John Curtis, right, attempts to strip Kanah Kull of the puck during a sled hockey game Sunday at the Ice Vault in Hallowell.

Christy Gardner, left, of the New England Warriors checks Gordie Ide, a member of the civilian team that played against Gardner’s team, in a sled hockey game Sunday at the Ice Vault in Hallowell.