Bishop Hendricken is the team to beat in the Ocean State. The Hawks won the MSC Holiday Faceoff Tournament with wins over La Salle College High (Wyndmoor, Penn.), La Salle, its Rhode Island rival, and St. Joseph Collegiate Institute (Buffalo, NY). La Salle despite its ...
Read More »Rhode Island Top 10: Hendricken, LaSalle To Meet January 4
There has been a switch at the top of the Rhode Island boys hockey poll this week. Bishop Hendricken opens the first regular season HNIB News Top 10 on top. The Hawks, a perfect 7-0-0 to start the season, were No. 2 in the preseason ...
Read More »Rhode Island Division 1 Preview: Circuit Welcomes Barrington, Now Has 8 Teams
LASALLE ACADEMY (24-4-2) Defending state champion La Salle returns some scoring. Junior right winger Brayden Edwards (18-14-32), junior left winger John Devine (6-10-16) and junior defender Zenas Kennedy (7-18-25) can score. Goalie Justin Spencer returns as a senior after sporting a 1.30 GAA last winter. ...
Read More »Rhode Island Top 10: #1 LaSalle in cruise control as it preps for post-season
*Records are for Rhode Island games only No. 1 LaSalle Academy shut out Cranston West for its 12th in-state win of the season. No. 2 Moses Brown easily handled No. 5 Smithfield, 7-1, and jumped a few spots in the polls this week. No. 3 ...
Read More »Rhode Island Top 10: Hot start propels LaSalle to #1
No. 1 LaSalle Academy claims the top spot in HNIB News first regular-season Rhode Island Top 10. The team is hot, with six wins, including shutouts of Hendricken and Cranston. It picked up another win over Hendricken as well. No. 2 Bishop Hendricken is off to a ...
Read More »Rhode Island D1 Preview: Hendricken, LaSalle lead way in early going
BISHOP HENDRICKEN The 20-win defending state champions come into the season with high hopes despite losing a bulk of their scoring. Patrick Creamer and his 56 points are gone, as is Mike DiMascolo and his 42. The strength of the team will be in net ...
Read More »Rhode Island D1: Prout sweeps Burrillville to win title in first D1 campaign
Prout 2, Burrillville 1 Prout completed a sweep as well to win the RIIL Division One title. Burrillville had defeated Prout twice in the regular season but the team was not to be denied in the postseason. They beat Burrillville, 4-2, in Game 1. The ...
Read More »Rhode Island Top 10 poll: Mount will challenge Smithfield Tuesday
Smithfield fell to Massachusetts power Medfield, 3-1, but rebounded nicely with an 8-2 win over the Cranston Co-op. LaSalle Academy buried Cumberland, 8-1, and then, in a huge match with Bishop Hendricken, came up big with a 2-1 victory in overtime. Because of that clutch ...
Read More »Rhode Island Top 10: LaSalle takes over at the top
This past week in Rhode Island boys hockey saw a bit of a shakeup at the top. LaSalle moves into the top spot after beating Bishop Hendricken convincingly, 7-1. The Providence school dropped a couple in the Mount Saint Charles Holiday Tournament, but knocking off ...
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