Seventeen players from New England made the NHL Central Scouting Midterm Rankings that were released Wednesday. Jack Hughes (Westwood, Mass.), a true freshman for Northeastern University after a standout career at the U.S. National Team Development Program, was the top-ranked New Englander at No. 7. … [Read more...]
True Prep Cup: 3 takeaways from Sunday’s final
SALEM, N.H. — Mount Saint Charles topped Northwood in the final of the 2022 True Prep Cup to win its fourth consecutive in-season tournament of the hockey season. Matt Plante’s team came away victorious after defeating Nichols, Frederick Gunn and Northwood. The other teams in the eight-team event … [Read more...]
Power Rankings: Who starts out the new year at No. 1?
It’s been a hectic few weeks trying to keep up with the cancellations and postponements in prep school hockey since the Christmas break. With so many games scrapped for now, this week’s New England Hockey Journal Prep School Power Rankings sees some changes, but not much has been learned since the … [Read more...]
Prospects: Top performers from Watertown’s victory over Wakefield
STONEHAM, Mass. – Watertown defeated Wakefield, 3-1, in a Middlesex League clash at Stoneham Arena on New Year’s Eve. The matinee game featured a rare goaltending duel between a pair of southpaws. Watertown junior Casey Williams was tremendous for Watertown in the victory while Domenic DeAngelis … [Read more...]
MIAA Power Rankings: Who’s in the top 16 after a month?
It’s been a turbulent start to the high school hockey season in Massachusetts, which makes the first installment of New England Hockey Journal’s MIAA Power Rankings exciting. Xaverian and Arlington are clearly the top two teams in the state, but after that, there are a whole bunch of teams vying for … [Read more...]
Prospects: 3 stars from Winchester’s victory over Reading
READING, Mass. — In a matchup of undefeated Middlesex League teams, Winchester held Reading off the scoreboard en route to a 2-0 win at Burbank Arena on New Year’s Eve. After a scoreless first 30 minutes, sophomore Danny Collins scored the game-winning goal midway through the third period. Senior … [Read more...]