College Confidential: T.J. Semptimphelter shines on Beanpot stage
The Beanpot is never better than when a player comes from nowhere to deliver a great performance on the big stage. Northeastern freshman T.J. Semptimphelter…
Prospects: Cam Lund, Ryan Greene fortifying draft stocks in USHL
One forward is American and new to juniors after leaving his home in Massachusetts to take the next step in his development. The other is…
Prospects: New Englanders starting off hot in junior hockey
Several New Englanders have made an impression through the first month or so of the 2021-22 junior hockey season. While much of the focus among…
How Frank Ireland is embracing the challenges of the NAHL
In his earliest years, Frank Ireland hated hockey, or so he’s been told by his parents, Tracey Messina and Frank. He certainly doesn’t recall feeling…
Recruiting: Top uncommitted ’05s in New England
When Dexter Southfield and Junior Eagles product Will Vote committed to Boston College last month, it signified the top three New England '05 forwards were…
Flashback: Andover’s Shane Lachance nabbed by Edmonton
Shane Lachance was at home in Andover, Mass., with family and friends, looking down, when suddenly one of his buddies jumped up and started yelling.…
A look behind Ryan Buckley’s commitment to Holy Cross
St. George's defenseman Ryan Buckley isn’t the most outspoken individual off the ice. He isn’t the flashiest player on it either. Instead, a steady, reliable…
Recruiting: Andover alum Charlie Spence chooses Holy Cross
Junior Bruins defenseman Charlie Spence has committed to Holy Cross, he announced Friday morning on social media. The Medfield, Mass., native spent the past three…
Beantown Summer Classic: Pro Division top forwards
MARLBORO, Mass. — The Beantown Summer Classic concluded last week at the New England Sports Center with a diverse and talented group of hockey players…
ECAC: O’Connor’s elevation fortifiying Big Green
Drew O’Connor seems to have a penchant for wearing green. Five years ago, the Chatham, N.J., native skated briefly for the Delbarton School’s Green Wave in his…
USPHL All-Star Games: Top prospects
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- Many of the top prospects in the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) took to Merrimack’s Volpe Complex on Monday in…
Neponset Valley River Rats get team effort to win Massachusetts 16-U State Championship
MARLBORO, Mass. -- Neponset Valley River Rats winning the Massachusetts 16-U State Championship could truly be described as a team effort. As had been the…
