The Boston Bruins dropped Games 1 and 2 on the road against the Carolina Hurricanes and found themselves against the wall before winning Game 3, 4-2, at home. After Carolina made it 1-0 in the opening period at the TD Garden Friday, the B’s special teams turned the tide, getting a Charlie Coyle … [Read more...]
Watch list: 11 local ’07 defensemen, goaltenders hitting stride for summer
The New England Hockey Journal's look at 2007 top prospects from the region continues today with defensemen and goaltenders. With Mass. Hockey Festival occurring May 6-8 at the New England Sports Center in Marlborough and the New England District Festival in Keene, N.H., in June, we will get a … [Read more...]
Watch list: 14 New England prospects from ’07 class to track in summer hockey
With the 2021-22 hockey season in the rear-view mirror, the focus shifts to 2007-born prospects in New England and outside of the region, as late spring and summer hockey events will set the tone for what could happen for them in 2022-23. The Mass. Hockey Festival will take place in Marlboro, Mass., … [Read more...]
NAHL playoffs: What we learned from Titans’ series win over Generals
The New Jersey Titans defeated the Northeast Generals, 5-4 in Game 5, and advanced to the next round of the NAHL postseason on Sunday at Middletown Ice World Arena. The Titans will now play the Jamestown Rebels in an Empire State showdown for the chance to reach the Robertson Cup series with the … [Read more...]
World Under 18 Championship: Silver linings as Ryan Leonard, Will Smith set tone for 2023
After running the table in the preliminary through medal rounds at the 2022 IIHF World Under-18 Championship, the United States stumbled in the gold medal game against Sweden on Sunday and dropped a 6-4 decision in Landshut, Germany. The annual event, in existence since 1999, is considered by many … [Read more...]
USHL Futures Draft preview: Local defensemen, goalies provide quality options
After examining the forwards available for the 2022 USHL Futures draft yesterday, today we take a closer look at the 2006-born defensemen and goaltenders who are expected to be selected in the draft Monday. The 10-round event, also known as the Phase I draft (150 total selections), allows the USHL’s … [Read more...]