Division 3

Where to begin? Simple -- with the crazy finish to Saturday afternoon's NHIAA Division 3 championship rematch between No. 4 Belmont-Gilford and No.2 Berlin-Gorham at The Verizon Center. Down a goal and holding a 6-on-3 skater advantage via two Mountaineers' penalties and goalie Bailey...

The five teams we ID'd as the top clubs in our pre-season Top Five all finished in that group -- just not in the order we had selected them. No. 1 Belmont-Gilford has been knocking on the door for...

Agawam's quest for its second state hockey crown in three years ended with a 2-1 loss to Watertown in the state Division Three final at TD Garden. But what a three-year run it was for the Brownies. In 2013,...

For most of the regular season, No. 1 North Middlesex was Avis to Shrewsbury's Hertz. The Patriots may have been No. 2 most of the way, but they tried harder. After falling in a  late-season game with Shrewsbury, the...

No. 1 Belmont-Gilford 3, No. 4 Kennett 2 At Everett Arena, the top-ranked Bulldogs got big performances from their senior captains and plenty of assistance from their talented group of underclassmen to oust the Eagles. Senior defenseman Brogan Hurst had the...

DIVISION 3 A big penalty kill led Wachusett back to the Division 3 semifinals in Central Massachusetts. Marc Happy's hat trick sealed a 4-1 win over Westborough and a date with Groton-Dunstable. The game is Wednesday at 6pm at NESC   Westborough...

DIVISION 3 Two state champions will slug it out for the championship. Agawam, which won in Division 3A last year and was moved up a class, will face defending Division 3 state champion Westfield. The game is Thursday, March 6th at...

Fourteen teams will participate in the MIAA Central Massachusetts Division 3 and Division 3A tournaments. Both championship games are scheduled for Monday, March 10 at Wallace Civic Center in Fitchburg.   DIVISION 3 Seeds 1. Shrewsbury 17-2-1 (bye) 2. Groton-Dunstable 16-4-0 (bye) 3. Wachusett 14-4-2 4....

Thirteen teams will participate in the MIAA Western Massachusetts Division 3 and Division 3A tournaments. Both championship games are scheduled for Thursday, March 6 at The Olympia Ice Center in Springfield.   DIVISION 3 Seeds 1. Agawam 15-2-3 (bye) 2. Westfield 12-5-3 (bye) 3. Longmeadow...