New England HS Polls

Playoff season is at last upon us. Teams in Hockey Night in Boston’s Connecticut Division III top 10 are winding up their regular seasons, getting through those last makeup games and, in some cases, going on to conference tournaments. That includes No. 1 New Fairfield/Immaculate, ...

Though a handful of teams have separated themselves from the pack most of the season in Division II, there’s still that anything-goes quality to the division, like Branford’s late pickoff of some teams, like Amity’s improvement late in the year to knock off a playoff ...

With a week left before the CIAC playoffs, there may not be a team that exemplifies this season more than Notre Dame-Fairfield. A team that can look very good at times, it finally has a streak of more than two games in either direction… and ...

The end game is getting closer, the conference and state playoffs, maybe a rematch or two of some interesting regular-season games and what could be a fun week at Yale in mid-March. But we’re grinding our way through mid-February first, and the top teams in ...

Each of the top four teams in Hockey Night in Boston’s Connecticut Division II top 10 had a big win or two this week, though No. 3 Conard may’ve had the biggest. The Chieftains and Shea Henderson shut out No. 4 North Branford 2-0, continuing ...

This year, man. Thank goodness we’re getting down to playoff time – there will be conference playoff hockey Saturday – because the HNIB News Connecticut Division I Top 10 is getting perilously close to “toss 16 names in the air and grab the first 10” territory. ...

Last week saw a whole lot of shakeup at the top of the HNIB News Rhode Island HS poll. Each of the top five spots in our poll this week changed. It starts with LaSalle Academy, which beat Bishop Hendricken, 4-3, and climbed to the top ...

No. 1 Berlin/Gorham bounced back from its first loss in the division in a big way, walloping both Moultonborough/Inter-Lakes (10-4) and Kearsage/Plymouth (7-0). The Mountaineers wrap up the regular-season with a Wednesday visit to Sanborn and a Saturday home date against a D1 Pinkerton club ...

No. 1 Bow took a major step toward locking down the top seed in the upcoming D2 Tournament with a come-from-behind 4-3 win against Dover Saturday. The Falcons climbed out of a two-goal hole and Alex Killion netted the game-winner to secure a split of ...