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The Tahoe Knight Monsters take on the Maine Mariners for three games this weekend. This will be the first three games of a nine game away stint. All three games this weekend are in Portland, Maine at the Cross Insurance Arena. The first game will be on Friday, January 3rd at 4:15 PM. The second game will be on Saturday, January 3rd at 3:00 PM. The Third game will be on Sunday, January 4th, at 12:00 PM. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have played twenty nine games going into this weekend. The Maine Mariners have played twenty seven games going into these games.

Their have been multiple professional hockey teams in Portland, Maine. They have consistently had teams since 1973. Their most famous former team is probably the Portland Pirates who played in the AHL from 1993 to 2016. The Maine Mariners joined the ECHL in 2018 following the folding of the Alaska Aces. The team is named after the Maine Mariners who played in the AHL from 1977 to 1992. Their logo is an M with a trident. Having an M as a logo is an homage to the original Maine Mariners. The logo has some hidden features such as a light house, the state abbreviation, the state motto, and a pine tree. The Maine Mariners are the ECHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins of the NHL and the Hartford Wolf Pack of the AHL. The Maine Mariners play their home games at the 6,206 capacity Cross Insurance Arena which was built in 1975.

The Tahoe Knight Monsters are currently second in the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division. They are in a playoff position. They will be looking to get closer to first place. They just finished up a three game home series against the Tulsa Oilers. The Knight Monsters are coming off of back to back wins against the Tulsa Oilers. They are 7-2-1 in their last ten games going into this weekend. The Maine Mariners are last in the ECHL Eastern Conference North Division. They are only three points out of a playoff spot. The Mariners will be looking to move out of last place in their division. The Mariners are coming off of back to back games against the Trois-Rivières Lions. The Mariners are 5-4-1 in their last ten games. The all time record between the Tahoe Knight Monsters and Maine Mariners is 0-0-0 going into this weekends games. These two teams have not played each other before.

The Tahoe Knight Monsters take on the Maine Mariners for game thirty of the season on Friday, January 3rd. This game will be in Portland, Maine at the Cross Insurance Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 4:15 PM.

The Tahoe Knight Monsters take on the Maine Mariners for game thirty one of the season on Saturday, January 4th. This game will be in Portland, Maine at the Cross Insurance Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 3:00 PM.

The Tahoe Knight Monsters take on the Maine Mariners for game thirty two of the season on Sunday, January 5th. This game will be in Portland, Maine at the Cross Insurance Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 12:00 PM.