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New Jersey’s elite teams ended the season with one of the wildest private state tournaments on record, as Morristown-Beard benefited from a blown call in a first-round shootout to advance to its first state championship game, in the process beating six-time defending champion and crosstown ...

PRIVATE –  CBA 4, Morristown-Beard 4, OT In an ending that left both teams frustrated, CBA and Morristown-Beard played to a tense 4-4 tie through 60 minutes but were left to share the first co-championship in state history for a game decided on the ice. ...

1 p.m. – Public A (4) Morris Knolls (13-10-5) vs. (2) Bridgewater-Raritan (20-4-3)   How They Got Here: Awarded an at-large bid to the state tournament based on its extremely competitive schedule, Morris Knolls avoided upset bids from Shore schools Jackson Memorial and Ocean Township ...

No. 2 Delbarton’s hopes of an unprecedented seventh consecutive private state championship were dashed on Wednesday afternoon, as No. 4 Morristown-Beard knocked off the Green Wave 4-2 in the private semifinals. Favored to win another state crown after No. 1 Don Bosco Prep fell in ...

No. 1 Don Bosco Prep upset in quarterfinals Gordon Cup champion Don Bosco Prep (16-5-3) entered the private state tournament as the No. 2 seed but the slight favorite after winning its last two games against six-time defending champion and top seed Delbarton (19-4-3). But ...

GORDON CUP   Don Bosco Prep 3, Delbarton 2 (OT)  In a classic matchup between the state’s top two teams, Don Bosco Prep (15-4-3) won its first Gordon Cup championship ever (the tournament dates back to 1959) on an overtime goal from Griffin Welch. As ...

*Updated 2/10/14   Don Bosco Prep (12-3-3) unseated six-time defending private state champion Delbarton as the state’s top-ranked team last week, then promptly suffered a letdown three days later. Still, Don Bosco Prep moves up to No. 1 after an emotional 4-1 road win over Delbarton ...

*Updated 1/27/14   Six-time defending State Champion No. 1 Delbarton (8-2-2) suffered its first in-state regular-season loss in five years on Thursday, the end of a 78-game unbeaten streak (73-0-5). The loss, 6-3 to division foe Bergen Catholic, came despite Delbarton’s 61-20 edge in shots. ...

*Updated 1/21/14   January has brought parity to New Jersey hockey, as each of the state’s top six teams either lost or tied a game in the last week. The top two remain slightly above the fray, as No. 1 Delbarton beat three-time defending Massachusetts ...