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MOUNTAIN LAKES-BOONTON PICKS UP IMPRESSIVE WIN Thanks to a hat trick from A.J. Wenzel, Mountain Lakes-Boonton earned a 4-1 win over Montville in a Haas division battle at Mennen Arena. Cody Roller stopped 26 shots for Mountain Lakes-Boonton, which picked up a divisional win for the first time in two seasons. It is now 1-3Continue reading “Jan. 2 notebook: Mountain Lakes-Boonton impresses in win”

By Mike Gurnis This was a column that I really hoped I wouldn’t have to write. The New Jersey high school hockey community suffered a big loss on New Year’s Eve, when Bret Leuthner passed away after a months-long battle with pancreatic cancer. If you’re reading this site, you almost certainly are familiar with hisContinue reading “Remembering Bret Leuthner, a one-of-a-kind person and broadcaster”

TUESDAY, JANUARY 2 Bernards-Somerville-Middlesex at Pingry, 4 p.m. (Bridgewater Sports Arena)High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny vs. Morris Catholic-St. Elizabeth, 6 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Mountain Lakes-Boonton vs. Montville, 8 p.m. (Mennen Arena) GIRLSMadison vs. Westfield, 4:45 p.m. (Warinanco Park) E-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com

MADISON WINS THIRD STRAIGHT Lucas Gero and Sam Gero each recorded three points to lead Madison to a 5-0 win over Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown in a Halvorsen division game at Mennen Arena. Lucas Gero had one goal and two assists, while Sam had two goals and an assist. Kyle Piechnik dished out two assists, with JonathanContinue reading “Dec. 31 notebook: Madison wins 3rd straight”

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RANDOLPH’S OFFENSE KEEPS ROLLING Make it seven games of four or more goals for Randolph, as the Rams raced to a 9-2 win over Middletown South at the Ice Vault Holiday Classic. The Rams had a 4-0 lead after the first period, but surrendered two in the second, and momentum was shifting towards Middletown South.Continue reading “Dec. 30 notebook: Randolph’s offense does it again, Byrne scores 5 for Morristown”

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31 Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown vs. Madison, 1:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena) E-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com

By Mike Gurnis When Ryan Brown first arrived at Pope John in 2001, the Lions built themselves into a program that was playing in the prestigious Gordon Conference just three years later. Going up against top competition night-in and night-out presented a challenge for a program that has struggled with participation numbers over the years.Continue reading “Brown notches 200th win as Pope John rolls past Ridge”

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30 Roxbury vs. Lakeland-Hawthorne-Waldwick, 4 p.m. (Ice Vault Holiday Classic)Morristown vs. Oratory Prep, 4 p.m. (SportsCare Arena)High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny vs. Kearny-North Arlington-Secaucus, 4 p.m. (Skylands Ice World)KJS United vs. West Milford-Pequannock, 5 p.m. (Ice Vault Holiday Classic)Pope John vs. Ridge, 6 p.m. (Ice Vault Holiday Classic)Newton-Lenape Valley vs. Nutley-Columbia-Bloomfield, 6 p.m. (Skylands IceContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Saturday, Dec. 30”

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29 KJS United vs. Morristown, 4:40 p.m. (Skylands Ice World)Morristown-Beard vs. Oratory Prep, 4:45 p.m. (Twin Oaks Ice Rink)Roxbury vs. Tenafly-Cresskill-Leonia, 5 p.m. (Ice Vault Holiday Classic)Parsippany Regional vs. Newark East Side, 5:45 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Morris Knolls-Hills vs. Middletown South, 7 p.m. (Ice Vault Holiday Classic) E-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com