Eric Green turns aside praise as deftly as he turns aside shots, even as his teammates and coach keep firing it at him. The senior goalie at Northfield-Mount Hermon is producing a season for the ages and is a big reason his team owned a gaudy record of 17-2-2 as January was winding down. "He’s … [Read more...]
University of New England uneaten streak reaches 13 games
Nationally ranked for the first time in program history, the University of New England extended its win streak to nine games and its unbeaten streak to 13 — longest in Division 3 — as January wound down. Sophomore Ryan Bloom and freshman Jeff Eppright each notched two goals as UNE (14-3-2, 7-3-2 … [Read more...]
Dylan Holze enjoying that winning feeling
Just about everywhere he’s played, Dylan Holze has been on a winner. The Wesleyan University senior led the NESCAC in goals (12) and points (22) as January wound down, his play — and the play of his line — a big reason the Cardinals (9-4-3) were only a tiebreaker away from second place in their … [Read more...]
Christmas comes early for Gunnery, KUA
The last two Stuart/Corkery tournaments have crowned Gunnery and Kimball Union as New England elite champions. Two talented programs. Two teams that also show no signs of slowing down. December means holiday tournaments in the world of prep hockey, and two of the titles headed back to familiar … [Read more...]
Williams, Colby among strong starters in NESCAC
The early returns from the NESCAC show an eclectic group of teams in the top tier — some surprising, some not. At Williams, the question was how a team that’s typically strong defensively would play with longtime coach Bill Kangas (South Burlington, Vt.) on sabbatical and assistant Mike Monti … [Read more...]
UMass-Boston excelling on both ends of the ice
UMass Boston junior forward Nolan RedlerThe way Nolan Redler sees it, hockey is a simple game, especially when you’re playing on a line with UMass-Boston teammate Colin Larkin. "He’s big, he’s fast, he can shoot the hell out of the puck," said Redler (Winchester, Mass.). "Playing with him is give … [Read more...]
Tabor eager to bring its game to intense ISL
The Independent School League will hit the ice with a bit of a different look in December, with Tabor Academy joining the 16-team league and competing with the larger schools in the Keller Division. Tabor was invited to replace St. Paul’s School, which left the ISL prior to the 2017-18 academic year … [Read more...]
Salve Regina makes early statement to start their season
Even with a new coach, it took Salve Regina very little time to make an early season statement. The Seawolves opened their season by hitting the road and snapping the 25-game unbeaten streak that had been crafted by last year’s Division 3 champion, Norwich. The 3-2 win also snapped the Cadets’ … [Read more...]
With a new home and a renewed focus, Worcester State on clear upswing
Mike Moran got the message. Now he’s delivering a few of his own. The opening month of the Division 3 season always gives us some tasty items to chew on over Thanksgiving. One of the tastiest this year is Worcester State, a second-division team in the MASCAC in recent years, surging to a 7-0 start … [Read more...]
HockeyTown: Quincy, Massachusetts serves as a hockey haven
It’s being billed as a "Year of Celebration," the 50th year that the Quincy Youth Hockey Association has been in operation. From the Family Holiday Skate on Dec. 16, to the Alumni Game on Jan. 27, to the Year End Jamboree in February, plus games, practices and lessons across all levels, it’ll be a … [Read more...]
Kimball Union and New Hampton are ready to set Lakes Region pace
When the final horn sounded on the 2016-17 season, Kimball Union Academy had finished atop not just the Lakes Region League, but all of New England. The Wildcats, perennial postseason participants, went 32-5-2 last year, taking out Thayer, Dexter and then Rivers to win the program’s first elite … [Read more...]
Nichols and UNE chasing Endicott Gulls
While Endicott (24-4-2) earned the March headlines, winning the league and coming within a double-overtime goal of the Frozen Four in just its second year as a varsity program, the Commonwealth Coast Conference produced a pretty good horse race all winter. Five teams finished at least three games … [Read more...]
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