Massachusetts High School Hockey

The coronavirus outbreak and subsequent cancellation of the MIAA state championships created a unique situation of co-champions in Massachusetts boys’ hockey, including Canton and Lincoln-Sudbury in Division 2. But HNIB News is going to split the hair-thin difference between the teams. Based on its dominance ...

Hanover didn’t get a chance to settle its ultimate fate on the TD Garden ice in the state championship game, but the Indians did get to play for a mythical title as the best Division 3 team in Eastern Mass. With its victory over Lowell ...

The correct decision by the MIAA to cancel State Championship games and that board’s ensuing declaration that co-champions would be recognized provided a bit of history in Division 1A. There is no question players, coaches, fans and media alike would have preferred the championships be ...

It would have been a great battle had Austin Prep and Woburn been able to play for the MIAA Girls Division 1 state title. Many felt it would have been a meeting of two evenly-matched clubs. Unfortunately, other circumstances caused the cancellation of all MIAA ...

Although certain events in the world prevented Wellesley from a chance to win a third straight MIAA Girls Division 2 state title outright, the 2020 co-champs stay in the #1 spot in the HNIB News end-of-the-season Massachusetts Girls Division 1 Top 10. The Raiders, who ...

Sophomore defenseman Jack Kennedy traveled a circuitous route to deliver the goal that sent Pope Francis to a 3-2 OT win against St. John’s Prep Wednesday night at Loring Arena in Framingham and to their third consecutive Division 1A title game Sunday afternoon at TD ...

One year after finishing last in the Middlesex League’s Liberty Division, Belmont stands alone atop Division I North following its come-from-behind 3-2 win against St. John’s of Shrewsbury Monday night at Tsongas Arena. It’s the first Sectional title in program history. The No. 4 Marauders ...

Second-seeded Austin Prep (21-1-2) and fourth-seeded Woburn (19-2-2) punched their tickets to play in the MIAA Girls Division 1 state championship game Sunday with semifinal wins Monday night. The Cougars rallied to beat third-seeded Braintree, 2-1, while the Tanners blanked eighth-seeded Boston Latin, 2-0, on ...

After playing into overtime in each of its previous two postseason games, Lincoln-Sudbury apparently didn’t want to tempt fate a third time. The Warriors made sure Monday night’s Division 2 North final was well in hand long before the 45 minutes of regulation time were ...