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Tue. 02/8/22
Can't Anyone Knock 'Em Off?
Can't Anyone Knock 'Em Off?
In the first poll we did this season, Nobles -- then undefeated -- was slotted #1, with Belmont Hill, also undefeated, at #2. Since then, Bel Hill (13-0-2) has continued its undefeated ways. ... read more
In the first poll we did this season, Nobles -- then undefeated -- was slotted #1, with Belmont Hill, also undefeated, at #2. Since then, Bel Hill (13-0-2) has continued its undefeated ways. ... read more
Sun. 02/27/22
Too Close to Call?
Since NEPSIHA switched to the automated JSPR seeding algorithm in 2013, we have never had a four-way tie, much less a three-way tie at the conclusion of the regular season.
You might be wondering how it is that Cushing and Holderness hold the 7th and 8th spots while tied in JSPR points with Kent and Nobles? The rules for deciding JSPR point tie-breakers are simple: Head-to-head record, with RPI as the fallback. Since none of the four teams played each other (itself an anomaly), ranking order then goes sequentially by RPI, with Cushing and Holderness coming out on top. ... read more
You might be wondering how it is that Cushing and Holderness hold the 7th and 8th spots while tied in JSPR points with Kent and Nobles? The rules for deciding JSPR point tie-breakers are simple: Head-to-head record, with RPI as the fallback. Since none of the four teams played each other (itself an anomaly), ranking order then goes sequentially by RPI, with Cushing and Holderness coming out on top. ... read more
Sun. 02/27/22
Prep Quarterfinals Schedule
Prep Quarterfinals Schedule
This is the official schedule. Accept no substitute!
The only change comes in the Large School Tournament, where NEPSIHA, in order to avoid a neutral site game, has flipped #6 Loomis and #7 Andover.
Per NEPSAC, all games will be held at campus sites. There will be no traditional Championship Sunday with all three divisions meeting at a neutral site. ... read more
This is the official schedule. Accept no substitute!
The only change comes in the Large School Tournament, where NEPSIHA, in order to avoid a neutral site game, has flipped #6 Loomis and #7 Andover.
Per NEPSAC, all games will be held at campus sites. There will be no traditional Championship Sunday with all three divisions meeting at a neutral site. ... read more
Sun. 02/27/22
Prep Highlights: Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022
Prep Highlights: Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022
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Fri. 02/25/22
24 Hours to Go
Entering the final day of the regular season, the 7th and 8th slots in the Elite 8 are still up for grabs, as are the final spots in both the Small and Large School tournaments.
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Fri. 02/25/22
Snow Day, Again
With all the games scheduled for Friday either moved to Thursday, Saturday, or cancelled outright, there are no games today.
Coaches, please let us know of any further cancellations and rescheduled games at news@ushr.com We will be updating the list as we go. ... read more
Coaches, please let us know of any further cancellations and rescheduled games at news@ushr.com We will be updating the list as we go. ... read more
Thu. 02/24/22
Prep Highlights: Wednesday, Feb. 23rd, 2022
@ Westminster 4, Gunn 1 -- Host Westminster (13-8-2) broke open a 1-1 game with three third-period goals, from Ryan Shaw (his second of the day), Danny Judge (SHG), and Adam Mendelson. Westy senior G Jacob Osborne (36/37) had
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Wed. 02/23/22
Final Poll of the Season
The Final Poll of the Season
On some days in January, the season seems like it stretches out forever. Then February comes, and the month, already short, just rushes by. Then the season is over and the playoffs begin. But that's for next week. We're not there yet.
Much will be decided over the next four days.
Meanwhile, here's the last poll of '21-22. ... read more
On some days in January, the season seems like it stretches out forever. Then February comes, and the month, already short, just rushes by. Then the season is over and the playoffs begin. But that's for next week. We're not there yet.
Much will be decided over the next four days.
Meanwhile, here's the last poll of '21-22. ... read more
Tue. 02/22/22
The Razor’s Edge
This is it, the final week of the regular season, and the playoff seedings are far from set. As many as five teams are vying for the 7th and 8th spots in the Elite 8, which will have a cascading effect on the small and large school tournaments.
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Sun. 02/20/22
Prep Composite Schedule, Week of Feb. 21, 2022
Prep Composite Schedule, Week of Feb. 21, 2022
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Sun. 02/20/22
Prep Highlights: Sat. Feb. 19, 2022
Prep Highlights: Sat. Feb. 19, 2022
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Fri. 02/18/22
Playoff Hunt Heating Up
Heading into the final nine days of the regular season, a number of key matchups have the potential to induce seismic shifts in current and projected playoff seedings.
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Wed. 02/16/22
A Newcomer To This Week's USHR Prep Poll
A Newcomer To This Week's USHR Prep Poll
No, undefeated Belmont Hill is still #1. Don't worry about that. We just got tired of writing the same headline every week. ... read more
No, undefeated Belmont Hill is still #1. Don't worry about that. We just got tired of writing the same headline every week. ... read more
Sun. 02/13/22
Prep Composite Schedule, Week of Feb. 14, 2022
New England Prep Hockey Composite Schedule, Week of Feb. 14, 2022
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Sun. 02/13/22
Prep Highlights: Sat. Feb. 12, 2022
Prep Highlights: Sat. Feb. 12, 2022
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Thu. 02/10/22
Prep Highlights: Wed. Feb. 9, 2022
New England Boys' Prep Hockey Highlights: Wed. Feb. 9th, 2022 --
Oh, Kent! Killing it in OT Again
Scopa, Kazmouz Shine Brightly
Herr, Fillion Lead Big Green Past Loomis
Williston Starts Fast, Holds On
The Holt Conference's Hottest Rivalry
Dexter Sleeps Late, Picks Up Win ... read more
Oh, Kent! Killing it in OT Again
Scopa, Kazmouz Shine Brightly
Herr, Fillion Lead Big Green Past Loomis
Williston Starts Fast, Holds On
The Holt Conference's Hottest Rivalry
Dexter Sleeps Late, Picks Up Win ... read more
Sun. 02/6/22
Prep Composite Schedule, Week of Feb. 7, 2022
Prep Composite Schedule, Week of Feb. 7, 2022
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Sat. 02/5/22
Prep Highlights: Sat. Feb. 5, 2022
Prep Highlights: Sat. Feb. 5, 2022
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Wed. 02/2/22
Prep Highlights: Wed. Feb. 2, 2022
Prep Highlights: Wed. Feb. 2, 2022
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New England Prep Hockey News
Around the Rinks
Nobles freshman G Thatcher Bernstein was named MVP of the 2021 Flood-Marr Tournament. Bernstein gave up a total of 3 goals over 3 games.
(Photo: Dave Arnold Photography)
Senior F Shane Jellison's third period goal lifted Middlesex to a 3-2 win over host Berwick Friday.
(Photo: Dave Arnold Photography)
Brunswick sophomore F Brendan Giles (#19) scored the third period goal that broke a 0-0 tie vs. Exeter in Sunday action at the Exeter Invitational. Giles then assisted on the second goal, a shorty from Eli Friedman. Brunswick rolled from there, adding two more to take a 4-0 decision. The Bruins won both their games here, and opened some eyes.
(Photo: Dave Arnold Photography)
Williston D Ronan Robinson tries to halt Avon sophomore LW Joe Connor in Wednesday action. Avon won, 4-0. Connor scored Avon's third goal.
(Photo: Isaac Archambault)
