Filling the need, hockey league thriving [Video]

IF YOU WERE 19-YEAR OLD N.Y.A. GRAD NOLAN PECORA, YOU’D START ONE YOURSELF. NOLAN PECORA REALLY JUST WAS LOOKING TO IMPROVE HIS GAME DURING THE SUMMER. HE COULDN’T HAVE PREDICTED WHAT HE’D BECOME. “I’M JUST A 19 YEAR OLD KID AND I’M KIND OF A BUSINESS MAN ALONG WITH MY PARTNER.” PECORA AND RICHIE COLARUSSO KNEW OTHER AREAS OF THE COUNTRY HAD COMPETITIVE OFFSEASON OPPORTUNTIES FOR SUMMER HOCKEY, SO THE IDEA FOR THE ME4HL FORMED LAST YEAR AND BECAME REALITY THIS SUMMER. ‘SO WE SAID, WE ARE GOING TO GET IN CONTACT WITH A LOT OF TOP TALENT UP IN MAINE AND SEE IF THEY HAVE ANY FRIENDS. I WANT TO COME COMPETE IN PLAY SOME HOCKEY AND ENDED UP JUST GETTING BIGGER AND BIGGER.” PLAYERS RANGING FROM PREP, TO COLLEGE AND JUNIORS AND A PRO LIKE THE MARINERS CAPTAIN CONNOR DOHERTY ARE PLAYING IN THE FOUR ON FOUR LEAGUE. …