Mennen Cup semifinal recap for Feb. 9: KJS rallies past Randolph, Morristown-Beard rolls
By Mike Gurnis 3-KJS United 5, 2-Randolph 4Behind a four-goal performance, including the game-winner late, KJS United overcame a two-goal deficit and moved on to the Mennen Cup final. Randolph led, 4-2 after the first period on two goals from Shane Melly, and one each from Keegan Melly and Bryson Findling. But KJS United struck…
Full MCSSIHL Cup semifinal schedule, 2026
By Mike Gurnis Here is a look at the full schedule for all three cup tournament semifinals for the MCSSIHL, which will take place this week. Additionally, I’ve listed the results of previous meetings between the teams as well as their last cup final appearances. MENNEN CUP SEMIFINALSMonday, Feb. 91-Morristown-Beard vs. 5-Mendham, 4:30 p.m.Previous meetings:…
Haas Cup first round recap for Feb. 7: Newton-LV completes sweep of rival
By Mike Gurnis 4-Newton-Lenape Valley 7, 5-High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny 2Arsenni Pastukh had a hat trick along with an assist to lead Newton-Lenape Valley to the Haas Cup semifinals for the first time since 2018. Newton-Lenape Valley, which is chasing its second Cup title in three years after winning the Charette Cup in 2024, got out…
Halvorsen Cup notebook for Feb. 7: Montville holds off Mo-Ho-Ha, Madison’s Gero ties school record
By Mike Gurnis 4-Montville 2, 5-Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown 1It’s often said that it’s hard to beat a good team three times in a season. But don’t tell that to Montville, which managed to hold off Mo-Ho-Ha for the third time this year in a hard-fought 2-1 victory on Saturday. “It’s always tough to play a team…
Haas Cup first round recap for Feb. 6: Mountain Lakes-Boonton rolls
By Mike Gurnis 3-Mountain Lakes-Boonton 7, 6-Morris Catholic-St. Elizabeth-Newark Academy 1Behind a hat trick from Lawson Fagan, Mountain Lakes-Boonton picked up a dominant win to advance to the Haas Cup semifinals. Four other players found the back of the net for Mountain Lakes, with Kyle Wenzel, Eli Forman, Liam Caggiano, and Andrew Wilmot each scoring.…
18th Halvorsen Cup seeds and schedule, 2026
By Mike Gurnis The seeds and schedule for the 18th Halvorsen Cup are finalized, with the first round set for Saturday. The top six teams from the Halvorsen Division qualify for the Halvorsen Cup. The top two teams receive byes into the semifinals, with top-seeded West Morris and second-seeded Park Regional each earning a bye.…
Mennen Cup first round recap for Feb. 5: KJS, Mendham advance
By Mike Gurnis I’m going to have recaps of all Cup playoff action from the MCSSIHL this year. Tonight, we had the Mennen Cup first round take place with a doubleheader at Mennen. Here’s what went down. 3-KJS United 7, 6-Chatham 3Behind a seven-point performance from Eddie Brown, KJS United knocked off Chatham to advance…
27th Haas Cup seeds and schedule, 2026
By Mike Gurnis The seeds for the 27th Haas Cup have been finalized, and the puck will drop on Friday, Feb. 6 with first round play. The top six teams from the Haas/Charette Division qualify for the Haas Cup. The top two teams receive first round byes into the semifinals, with Parsippany Regional earning the…
51st Mennen Cup seeds and schedule, 2026
By Mike Gurnis The seeds and schedule for the 51st Mennen Cup are set. The first round will take place on Thursday with a doubleheader at Mennen Arena. Sixth-seeded Chatham and third-seeded KJS United will play at 4:15 p.m., followed by fourth-seeded Morristown and fifth-seeded Mendham at 6:15 p.m. Top-seeded Morristown-Beard (the defending champion) and…
Feb. 1 Notebook: The final stretch for Cup seeding
By Mike Gurnis We’re in the home stretch, folks. This week will be the final week of regular season play across all three divisions, with the Mennen Cup set to get underway Thursday, the Haas on Friday, and the Halvorsen on Saturday. So, let’s take a look at what we know, what we don’t know,…
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