For the second time in less than a week, the Kenai River Brown Bears packed up their gear and piled on a bus outside of Anchorage’s Sullivan Arena. Next stop in the night’s darkness, the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex nearly 150 miles away.
Thanks to a late first-period burst of speed from diminutive Brown Bears 17-year-old rookie Lucas Blose, the ride promised to be far more leisurely and enjoyable.
“It’s going to be a lot of fun, I can tell you that,” Blose said Friday, steps away from Kenai River’s raucous dressing room…