That could explain why the Kansas City Mavericks hockey team will be dressing like Chewbacca for Saturday night’s game against the Tulsa Oilers at Cable Dahmer Arena. The puck drops at 7:05 p.m.

Prior to puck drop on Oct. 31, more than 20 local vendors will line the Cable Dahmer Arena concourse for trick-or-treaters to get their candy fill before watching three periods of Mavericks hockey.

Bear Hughes scored the game’s first goal on a 5-on-3 advantage where he roofed the puck past Mavericks netminder Jack LaFontaine early in the opening frame for a 1-0 Tahoe lead.

Down 3-2 going into the third period the Blades tied it just 2 minutes in. Center and captain Joe Pendenza took a loose puck at the top of the slot and shoveled it to Chau in the right face-off ...

The Mavericks rose to the occasion, defeating Bemidji State 4-0 in the semifinals of the CCHA men’s hockey tournament Saturday at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The Massachusetts hockey team fell to the Omaha Mavericks, 3-2, in overtime in the opening round of the Ice Breaker Tournament on Friday. With three minutes remaining in the third ...