RAYNHAM, Mass. — For the second day in a row, the Islanders Hockey Club won a USPHL NCDC game by three goals. On Wednesday, Tim Kyrkostas’ team downed Boston Advantage by a score of 4-1 at Raynham IcePlex. The game was attended by a handful of NHL amateur scouts and Division 3 college coaches. The … [Read more...]
Standout uncommitted prospects: Islanders HC vs. South Shore Kings
TYNGSBORO, Mass. — The Islanders Hockey Club defeated the South Shore Kings, 5-2, in a USPHL NCDC game at Skate 3 on Wednesday afternoon. The Islanders (3-1) received goals from Simon Deldon, Charles Cocuzzo, Johan Rosenquist, Max Cocchi and Bryan Gund, while Daniel Gellon and Anthony Quinlivan … [Read more...]
Recruiting: Nobles product Casey Severo commits to Harvard
Former Nobles star center Casey Severo officially has committed to playing college hockey at Harvard. NEHJ first reported the likely commitment back on Aug. 11. Severo, an ’01 from Pittsford, N.Y., is expected to play the 2020-21 season with the Waterloo Black Hawks in the USHL before matriculating … [Read more...]
2021 NHL draft: Top second- and third-year-eligible Americans
Eight of the 52 Americans selected in last week’s NHL draft were in their second or third years of eligibility for the selection process. The draft has been trending toward older players, especially in the later rounds, for the past few years. The hometown Boston Bruins made four selections in the … [Read more...]
2021 NHL draft: Top first-year-eligible Americans
With the 2020 NHL draft now in the rearview mirror, amateur scouts are starting to turn their attention to the 2021 NHL draft. Players born between Sept. 16, 2002, and Sept.15, 2003, are in their first year of eligibility. It will be a challenging draft season with less games, tight budgets and less … [Read more...]
NHL draft 2020: Sam Colangelo, Drew Commesso lead class of 11 New Englanders
Eleven players from New England were selected in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft that took place virtually over the past two days. After the first round Tuesday night, rounds two through seven were conducted Wednesday. Twenty-two other players with ties to the New England region also were selected in … [Read more...]