Squirts Division player Hayden Brown of the Gladiators Gray team celebrates after scoring a goal at the Lions hockey tournament Monday morning at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. The Gray and Black teams battled to a tie.

A Squirts Division player on the Gladiators Black team looks to gain the blue line as he drives to the net with Gladiators Gray players in hot pursuit at the Lions hockey tournament Monday morning at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. 

Squirts Division player Sadie Morgan of the Gladiators Gray team celebrates a teammate’s goal at the Lions hockey tournament Monday morning at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. 

Kenlie Nadeau (8) scores the game-winning goal for the Mites Orange team at the 45th Annual Lions Tournament at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn on Monday. Most teams now have girls on their rosters.

Gladiators Gray coach Jamie Bourgoin pulls a shirt on for his daughter Sophia, 9, who played for his team at the Lions hockey tournament Monday morning at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. The team played against the Gladiators Black team in the Squirts Division.

Diane Letourneau, right, holds a large photo of her grandson Colton Dionne as she cheers for his team at the Lions hockey tournament Monday morning at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. To her right is Colton’s brother, Ridge, who played earlier. Next to him is Diane’s daughter and the boys’ mother, Erica Dionne. They are all from Lewiston.

Diane Letourneau, right, holds a cutout of her grandson Colton Dionne as she cheers his team on during Monday morning’s game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena during the annual Lions Tournament. To her right is another grandson, Colton’s brother, Ridge, who had already played. Next to him is Diane’s daughter and the boys’ mother Erica Dionne. They are all from Lewiston.

Maine Gladiators Gray coach Jamie Bourgoin pulls on the shirt for his daughter Sophia, 9, who plays for his team that was preparing to go on the ice Monday morning to play against the Maine Gladiators Black team in the squirts division

Maine Gladiators Gray squirt player Hayden Brown celebrates after scoring a goal during Monday’s game against the Gladiators Black team. The two teams battled to a tie at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn where the tournament continues throughout the week with the championship games this weekend.

Sadie Morgan, of the Maine Gladiators Gray squirts team, celebrates a teammates goal during Monday’s game at the NSBA in Auburn.

A Gladiators Black squirt player looks to gain the blue line as he drives to the net with Gladiators Gray players in hot persuit during Monday’s game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn during the annual Lions Tournament.

The Maine Gladiators Gray team’s four girls are, from left, Sophia Bourgoin, Sadie Morgan-Mercier, Caitlin Michaelis and Alyssa Prosser. The Gray and Black Squirts teams skated to a tie at the Lions hockey tournament Monday morning at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn.