BOSTON-- New England Hockey Journal had a chance to watch the 2022 girls MIAA Division 1 and 2 championship games at TD Garden March 20 and took note of several players who made key contributions in the games. Austin Prep and Algonquin Regional captured the championship trophies in two competitive … [Read more...]
Bruins Brunch: In Hampus Lindholm, Don Sweeney fills team’s biggest need
A big move was expected in Boston before the NHL’s trade 5 p.m. deadline on Monday, March, 21. Bruins GM Don Sweeney delivered late Saturday afternoon, when NHL Network’s Kevin Weekes reported via social media that Anaheim Ducks defenseman Hampus Lindholm was headed to Boston. The 28-year-old … [Read more...]
Hobey Baker Award: Breaking down the New England players in final 10
The NCAA announced the 10 finalists for the 2022 Hobey Baker Award, given annually to the top men’s hockey player in Division 1 on Wednesday. Hingham, Mass., native Matty Beniers was the only New England-born player to make the final round, but the University of Michigan sophomore and Seattle Kraken … [Read more...]
As Marc McLaughlin joins Bruins, what other Hockey East players might turn pro?
The Boston Bruins announced the signing of Boston College senior and captain Marc McLaughlin to a two-year entry-level contract today, valued at $883,750 per season. The North Billerica, Mass. native scored 31 goals in his final 57 collegiate games between 2020-22, and was one of the conference’s … [Read more...]
Analysis: BC High outlasts Austin Prep to advance to MIAA semifinals
TEWKSBURY, Mass.—BC High scored on just the second shift of the round of 8 contest against Austin Prep at Breakaway Ice Center Saturday, and that was all the offense the Eagles needed to secure a 1-0 victory to move on to the MIAA Division 1 final four. Freshman and Needham, Mass. native Joe … [Read more...]
Bruins Brunch: Why 5 Boston prospects are trending up as playoffs approach
The Boston Bruins received a recent boost from the play of rookie defenseman Jack Ahcan. The undrafted free agent signing in the spring of 2020 out of St. Cloud State made his NHL debut during the 2020-21 pandemic-shortened season, but scored his first NHL goal this week in the B’s victory over the … [Read more...]
Beantown Spring Classic: Who were the Day 1 standouts?
MARLBORO, Mass.—The 2022 Beantown Spring Classic's first day of action took place on Thursday with games in three different divisions at the New England Sports Center occurring through Saturday. New England Hockey Journal took in most of the action, along with prep schools, colleges and NHL scouts … [Read more...]
Hockey East playoffs watch list: 6 players who can make an impact
The 2022 Hockey East playoffs begin Wednesday, with opening round games involving the No. 6-11 seeds in the conference facing each other for the chance to advance to this weekend’s quarterfinals. No. 11 University of Maine will play No. 6 Merrimack College at Lawler Arena, while No. 10 Vermont will … [Read more...]
Why Salisbury beat KUA in prep hockey semifinal. And keys to championship game at Belmont Hill
MERIDEN, N.H. — Defending champion Salisbury School beat Kimball Union 2-1 at 8:37 of overtime to punch its ticket to the final game at Belmont Hill on Sunday (5 p.m.). Northeastern recruit Ben Poitras scored the winning goal on a seemingly non-threatening shot from the outside that eluded … [Read more...]
Bruins Brunch: How Jeremy Swayman’s rise has lifted the B’s at right time
Jeremy Swayman went from being sent down to the AHL in January by earning recognition as the February NHL Rookie of the Month. Now, Boston fans and around the NHL are wondering what the 23-year-old rookie will do for an encore. He’s 6-0-1 in his last seven starts, posting a near 97 percent shots … [Read more...]
Prep playoffs: What we learned from KUA-Holderness quarterfinal nail-biter
MERIDEN, N.H. — The Kimball Union Academy Wildcats defeated the upstart Holderness School Bulls, 4-2, in a physical contest at Akerstrom Arena on Wednesday, needing a late empty-net goal to keep the visiting team at bay. It was the third game between the two teams since Feb. 12, and Holderness made … [Read more...]
Prospects: 11 New England ’06s to watch in spring hockey around the U.S.
Spring is around the corner, and playoff hockey is in the air. For the 2006-born class of players, that means opportunities are plentiful to make a case for the U.S. National Development Team Program’s selection camp later this month, while also leading their current teams to success in more … [Read more...]
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