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Patrick Donnelly

Patrick Donnelly is a writer for New England Hockey Journal, where he covers boys and girls amateur hockey across the region, with a focus on girls prep hockey, prospect rankings and college recruiting. He also co-hosts the RinkWise podcast and contributes to other Seamans Media brands, including New England Soccer Journal. Patrick joined Seamans Media in October 2023 after a year split between Boston Sports Journal, where he was the Bruins beat reporter, and NCAA.com, where he led coverage of men's and women's college hockey, including the 2023 Men's Frozen Four. He also covered the Bruins for NHL.com during the 2021-22 season. A 2022 graduate of Boston University, he covered Terriers men's and women's hockey for four seasons with WTBU Sports and the Daily Free Press.

Girls prep rankings: A shakeup in top 10 after an exciting first week

Girls prep hockey is officially back.  Just a week into the season, we’ve already seen several high-end matchups, including several top-10 clashes.…

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15 standouts and takeaways from 2024 ISL Keller Showcase

DEDHAM, Mass. — This weekend was packed with prep hockey action between a number of invitationals, jamborees and showcases. On Sunday, several…

11 standouts and takeaways from Dexter Southfield’s tie with BB&N

BROOKLINE, Mass. — Once again, very little separated BB&N and Dexter Southfield. After BB&N narrowly edged Dexter, 1-0, in last year's Large…

12 standouts and takeaways from New Hampton’s win over Nobles

DEDHAM, Mass. — New Hampton could get used to Omni Flood Rink. The Huskies ended last season on the same sheet, winning…

12 girls MIAA hockey players to watch this season

Few things compare to the intensity and passion of high school hockey. That’s especially true of the MIAA state tournament, one of…

Preseason girls MIAA hockey rankings: Who’s No. 1?

There was no shortage of drama at the end of the 2023-24 MIAA Division 1 girls season. It took three overtimes, but…
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7 standouts from Lovell’s 16U Massachusetts girls state title win over Assabet

MARLBORO, Mass. — Once Lovell Academy broke through, the floodgates opened.  After having no answer for Assabet goalie Ines Khamis (Worcester, Mass.) for…

7 standouts from Assabet’s 19U Massachusetts girls state title win over NAHA

MARLBORO, Mass. — Once Caroline Averill scored, Assabet never looked back.  Averill (Wayland, Mass.) made it 2-1 on the power play with 5:43 left…

Deerfield: What to expect in girls prep hockey in 2024-25

With one of the NEPSAC's most potent offenses, Deerfield reached the Elite 8 last season, where they fell to Phillips Andover in…

‘Program-changing’ Tina Scalese hopes to lead Groton to greater heights

Tina Scalese has arrived. Groton has at the same time. The Zebras reached the Small School tournament championship for the second straight…