MOUNT OLIVE-HOPATCONG-HACKETTSTOWN AND MENDHAM SKATE TO TIE In a back-and-forth Halvorsen contest, Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown and Mendham played to a 3-3 tie at Mennen Arena. Mo-Ho-Ha led, 2-1 early in the third on Liam Parr’s power play goal. But Mendham’s Ian Aikenhead tied it up with a power play goal of his own with 4:51 left,Continue reading “Dec. 16 notebook: Mount Olive and Mendham tie, Tighe shines in Gill St. Bernard’s win”
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Morris/Sussex area schedule for Sunday, Dec. 17
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17 Morris Catholic-St. Elizabeth vs. Central Regional, 6:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Randolph at Wayne, 7:30 p.m. (Ice Vault)Montville at Lakeland-Hawthorne-Waldwick, 8 p.m. (Ice Vault) E-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com
Dec. 15 notebook: West Morris continues early-season dominance
WEST MORRIS STAYS UNDEFEATED WITH ANOTHER DOMINANT EFFORT West Morris has won back-to-back Haas Cups- and while it is still early in the season- its making a strong early case as a team that can pull off the three-peat. The Wolfpack put together another dominant effort, picking up a 6-0 win over Park Regional toContinue reading “Dec. 15 notebook: West Morris continues early-season dominance”
Morris/Sussex area schedule for Saturday, Dec. 16
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny vs. Johnson-Dayton-Roselle Park, 4 p.m. (Skylands Ice World)Madison vs. Bernards-Somerville-Middlesex, 4:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Gill St. Bernard’s at Vernon, 6 p.m. (Skylands Ice World)Mendham vs. Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown, 6:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Newton-Lenape Valley vs. Paramus-Lyndhurst, 8 p.m. (Skylands Ice World)Morris Catholic-St. Elizabeth vs. Montville, 8:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena) E-mail Mike GurnisContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Saturday, Dec. 16”
White comes through as Chatham tops Morristown in OT
By Mike Gurnis Thomas White’s sophomore season saw limited playing time on the third line, recording just one goal and one assist. But in his junior year, he has taken a promotion to the top line and has ran with it. Through four games this season, he has recorded a goal in each game, withContinue reading “White comes through as Chatham tops Morristown in OT”
KJS United, with teammate on its mind, blanks Morris Knolls-Hills
By Mike Gurnis This one meant just a little more for Kinnelon-Jefferson-Sparta. Sure, the program’s first win over a Mennen division opponent since the tri-op formed in 2020 would be impressive enough on its own. But all week, the team’s thoughts have been centered around defenseman Alex Roslan. The sophomore had been hospitalized since shortlyContinue reading “KJS United, with teammate on its mind, blanks Morris Knolls-Hills”
Morris/Sussex area schedule for Friday, Dec. 15
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15Mendham at Clifton-Cedar Grove-Passaic Valley, 4 p.m. (Montclair State Arena)Pope John at Paul VI-Camden Catholic, 4 p.m. (Flyers SkateZone, Voorhees)Kinnelon-Jefferson-Sparta vs. Morris Knolls-Hills, 4:40 p.m. (Skylands Ice World)Park Regional vs. West Morris, 5:45 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Mountain Lakes-Boonton at Lakeland-Hawthorne-Waldwick, 6 p.m. (Ice Vault)Chatham vs. Morristown, 7:45 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Newton-Lenape Valley at J.P. Stevens-Edison-Metuchen,Continue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Friday, Dec. 15”
Dec. 14 notebook: Montville rallies to win in OT, Parsippany wins back-to-back
MONTVILLE RALLIES TO BEAT HIGH POINT-WALLKILL-VALLEY KITTATINNY IN OT Cole Riley scored the game-winning goal in overtime to lead Montville to a thrilling 7-6 comeback victory over High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny at Mennen Arena. High Point led, 5-2 in the second period, before Montville scored four-straight goals to take the lead. Aiden Stepien scored just beforeContinue reading “Dec. 14 notebook: Montville rallies to win in OT, Parsippany wins back-to-back”
Dec. 13 notebook: Nacinovich lifts Chatham in OT
NACINVOICH’S OT GOAL LIFTS CHATHAM TO FIRST WIN The first MCSSIHL game to go to overtime took place on Monday when Morristown and Morristown-Beard ended in a tie. But for the first time on Wednesday, a winner was determined in overtime, as Matt Nacinovich’s goal with five seconds left in overtime propelled Chatham to aContinue reading “Dec. 13 notebook: Nacinovich lifts Chatham in OT”
Morris/Sussex area schedule for Thursday, Dec. 14
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14 Delbarton vs. Gloucester Catholic, 4 p.m. (SportsCare Arena)Montville vs. High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny, 4:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Parsippany Regional vs. Vernon, 6:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena)Randolph vs. Madison, 8:15 p.m. (Mennen Arena) E-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com