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SUNDAY, JANUARY 30 Gordon ConferencePope John vs. St. Peter’s Prep at Barnabas Health Hockey House, Newark, 8:15 p.m. IndependentRoxbury vs. Passaic Tech at Ice Vault, 4:15 p.m. GirlsMadison vs. Chatham at Mennen Arena, 3 p.m. Please e-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com for any missing games or postponements. Coaches are also asked to please e-mail box scoresContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Sunday, Jan. 30”

SATURDAY, JAN. 29 High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny 5, Parsippany Regional 1Gordon Shindelman had two goals and an assist to lead High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny to a 5-1 win over Parsippany Regional at Skylands Ice World. Custode Shane had a goal and an assist for High Point (4-6-2), and Luca Carnemolla added two assists. Anthony Tokar and AlexContinue reading “Jan. 29 roundup: High Point-Wallkill-Kittatinny, Newton-Lenape Valley, and Montville all win”

SATURDAY, JANUARY 29 Haas DivisionWest Morris vs. Park Regional at Mennen Arena, PPDMount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown vs. Gill St. Bernard’s, PPD Charette DivisionHigh Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny vs. Parsippany Regional at Skylands Ice World, 8 p.m.— HP-WV-K is currently third in the division with six points, trailing second-place Newton-Lenape Valley by two, and trailing first-place Bernards-Somerville-Middlesex by five. AContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Saturday, Jan. 29”

FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 Morristown 4, Mendham 1Read all about the game with Mike Gurnis’ story for NJ.com: https://www.nj.com/highschoolsports/2022/01/ice-hockey-morristown-uses-quick-start-to-beat-mendham-claim-division-title.html West Morris 1, KJS United 0Benjamin Willmott scored the game-winning goal with 8:36 to go in the third period to help West Morris earn a 1-0 win over KJS United at Skylands Ice World. Phil Togno turnedContinue reading “Jan. 28 roundup: Morristown clinches Halvorsen title, West Morris shuts out KJS, Morristown-Beard girls victorious”

FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 Halvorsen DivisionMendham vs. Morristown at Mennen Arena, 5:45 p.m.— Morristown and Mendham are in first and second place in the division, respectively. Morristown leads Mendham by three points, and a win in this game would clinch the Halvorsen regular season title and top seed for the Halvorsen Cup. A tie or winContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Friday, Jan. 28”

THURSDAY, JANUARY 27 Haas DivisionMount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown vs. Park Regional at Mennen Arena, 4:15 p.m.— This is a battle between the first and second place teams in the Haas, with MO/HO/HA holding a four-point edge over Park Regional. A win for MO/HO/HA would clinch first place in the Haas. IndependentMountain Lakes-Boonton vs. Verona-Glen Ridge at CodeyContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Thursday, Jan. 27”

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26 Halvorsen DivisionRoxbury vs. KJS United at Skylands Ice World, 3:30 p.m.— A KJS United win or tie in this game clinches a spot in the Halvorsen Cup and would eliminate Roxbury. Roxbury needs to win to keep its Halvorsen Cup hopes alive. Haas DivisionVernon vs. Gill St. Bernard’s at Mennen Arena, 5:45Continue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Wednesday, Jan. 26”

TUESDAY, JANUARY 25 Halvorsen DivisionMountain Lakes-Boonton vs. Morristown at Mennen Arena, 8 p.m.— This is the final league game for Mountain Lakes-Boonton (4-3). It is currently tied with Mendham for 2nd place and trails Morristown by one point for first place. A win here would move it into first place and would keep its regularContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Tuesday, Jan. 25”

MONDAY, JANUARY 24 Chatham 6, Madison 1Chatham officially clinched a spot in the Mennen Cup and eliminated Madison in the process. To read more about the game, read Mike Gurnis’ story here: https://morrissussexhockey.com/2022/01/24/chatham-rolls-past-madison-clinches-mennen-cup-berth/ Mountain Lakes-Boonton 4, KJS United 3Aiden Reidy scored twice with an assist to lead Mountain Lakes-Boonton to a 4-3 win over KJSContinue reading “Jan. 24 roundup: Mt Lakes-Boonton edges KJS United; Morris Knolls-Hills, Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown victorious”

By Mike Gurnis MORRIS TWP. — Injuries and illnesses have wreaked havoc on Chatham’s lineup throughout the course of the 2021-22 season. After a 3-2 start to the year, Chatham went into Monday night’s game with Madison with just one win in its previous 10 games, with its hopes for qualifying for the Mennen CupContinue reading “Chatham rolls past Madison, clinches Mennen Cup berth”