The New Jersey Interscholastic Hockey League will have three divisions again this winter – the McInnis Division, the Kelly Division and the McMullen Division. McInnis Division entrant Summit is the defending NJSIAA Public C state champions. McInnis Division MONTCLAIR KIMBERLEY ACADEMY Home Rink: Clary Anderson ...
Read More »New Jersey State Tournament Previews: Don Bosco, Montclair, Randolph, Summit draw #1 seeds
PRIVATE TOURNAMENT There could surely be an upset in the highly competitive field, but top-seeded and No. 1 Don Bosco Prep and No. 2 and defending champion Delbarton (second-seed) are the favorites. Don Bosco was jolted last week when it absorbed a 2-1 overtime loss ...
Read More »New Jersey Top 10: #1 Don Bosco has big week
Don Bosco Prep (8-0-1) No one could fault the Ironmen for feeling good about their opening. After skating to a 3-0 road win against then-No. 1 Delbarton on Dec. 12, Don Bosco journeyed north and swept two of the best hockey teams in Massachusetts. The ...
Read More »New Jersey Preseason Top 10: Chase is on to unseat Delbarton
#1 Delbarton (27-1-2): The Green Wave lost just once in 30 contests and went on to capture the Gordon Cup and NJSIAA Private championship. But the club needs to replace nearly half of its goal-scoring output. Coach Bruce Shatel, entering his 17th season, will rely ...
Read More »Final New Jersey Top 10 Poll: #1 Delbarton stakes claim as a top program in Northeast
1-Delbarton (27-1-2) Despite a roster that included just five seniors and several returnees with limited experience, the Green Wave managed to produce another championship season. Delbarton downed third-ranked Pope John for its seventh Gordon Cup before securing its 12th NJSIAA Private tournament state championship with ...
Read More »New Jersey Public School Title Games: Ridge (A), Glen Rock (B) reign supreme
Public A Championship Game Ridge 2, Watchung Hills 1: Ridge, No. 10 in the HNIB News rankings, was denied in its quest for the Skyland Cup last month when it was defeated by Hunterdon Central, 2-1, in overtime. It was a loss that surely helped launch ...
Read More »N.J. Tourney Preview: Delbarton (Private), Morris Knolls (Public A), Glen Rock (Public B) are top seeds
PUBLIC B No. 6 Glen Rock was expected to be a top contender throughout this winter, and the club has certainly acquitted itself nicely in that regard. But with the NJSIAA state tournament commencing this week the Panthers are now lacing up their skates for ...
Read More »New Jersey Top 10: #2 Christian Brothers deals #1 Delbarton its first loss
Cup Tournaments begin this week… 1-Delbarton (20-1-2) The Green Wave suffered their first loss this season against Gordon Conference rival CBA (3-1) on Feb. 6 to snap a 23-game unbeaten streak. Delbarton, which finished first overall and earned the top seed in this week’s Gordon ...
Read More »New Jersey Top 10: #5 St. Augustine’s plays #1 Delbarton to a 1-1 draw
1 Delbarton (17-0-2) After battling fifth-ranked St. Augustine Prep to a 1-1 tie, the Green Wave followed with an impressive 3-1 verdict over Connecticut prep school power Brunswick. Delbarton rallied from a 1-0 deficit on goals by James Falivene, Andrew Bosland and Jack Malone and ...
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