Prep spotlight: Paul Pearl’s Penguins ready for whatever comes their way
With two games left on the regular-season schedule ahead of New England playoffs in the first week of March, Cushing Academy is on the bubble…
‘She has the ability to make plays that don’t exist’: Meet Cushing’s Sammy Taber
Necks craned. Heads turned. Mouths opened. Sammy Taber can be shy. But she wasn’t that fall 2019 day when she donned a penguin costume and…
Bay Stater Keith Yandle skates in 965th straight game, becomes NHL’s new ironman
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Keith Yandle, a Milton, Mass., native, skated in his 965th consecutive National Hockey League game Tuesday night at UBS Arena against the…
Prospects: Key takeaways from the Cushing Watkins Tournament
ASHBURNHAM, Mass. — Even with depleted rosters, it was good to see six prep school hockey teams charge on and play for two days at…
Hangin’ Out With … Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord
New England Hockey Journal catches up with Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord out of Cushing Academy. Editor's note: This article appears in the November/December print…
Groton/Lawrence Tournament: Sean Keohane, top prospects ring in holiday success
GROTON, Mass. – The annual Groton/Lawrence Tournament had a different feel this year as the eight teams were split in halves for round robin play.…
Girls prep: Key players to watch for as the new season commences
In March 2020, Valerie Bono's Cushing Academy team reached a happy ending to the last full season of prep hockey in New England. The Penguins…
Prep previews: Key players, storylines to watch for at Cushing
After more than 30 years of NCAA coaching experience, Paul Pearl (Winthrop, Mass.) is taking the reins at Cushing Academy for the 2021-22 campaign. The former Boston University…
RinkWise podcast: Steve Jacobs, Paul Pearl on philosophies for success
On the latest episode of New England Hockey Journal’s RinkWise podcast, Kirk Luedeke is joined by Cushing Academy’s Steve Jacobs and Paul Pearl. Jacobs, the…
How River Rats forward Landan Resendes can bolster Cushing
Listed at 5-8, 146 pounds, Neponset Valley River Rats 16-U forward Landan Resendes isn’t the most physically gifted individual in his age group. What the late…
Why these 2004 players will make a big impact in prep hockey
As we continue to look ahead to the 2021-22 prep hockey season, there is a group of 2004 birth year players who are poised to…
Foxboro Summer Prep League: This week’s standouts
FOXBORO, Mass. — There were some talented players on display Monday night at the Foxboro Summer Prep League. In what was the fifth night of…
