Article: Pirates simply do not give up ; Low-scoring Portland nears the league record for overtime games in a season, thanks to defense and grit.

JENN MENENDEZ Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
02-27-2004
Pirates simply do not give up ; Low-scoring Portland nears the league record for overtime games in a season, thanks to defense and grit.
Byline: JENN MENENDEZ Staff Writer
Edition: FINAL
Section: Sports

What a way to be remembered.

They may not dazzle with stick work. They may not dominate the highlight reel by scoring exciting goals.
But defend with authority and grind a game into overtime, where they can earn at least one point in the standings whether they win, lose or draw? If that's your type of hockey, then the Portland Pirates are your team.

Portland, which has picked up at least a point in 14 straight games, has ...

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