Morris/Sussex area scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 9

Friday, December 9 Mennen DivisionChatham 6, Morristown-Beard 4 — GAME STORYRandolph 3, Morris Knolls-Hills 2 — GAME STORY Halvorsen DivisionKJS United 1, Mendham 0 IndependentKearny-North Arlington-Secaucus 9, High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny 5Toms River South-East 5, Morris Catholic-St. Elizabeth 0 E-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com Donate to the Morris-Sussex Hockey Report’s GoFundMe GirlsSummit 3, Randolph 0

Morris/Sussex area schedule for Saturday, Dec. 10

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 Halvorsen DivisionMount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown vs. Madison, 4:15 p.m. at Mennen Arena Haas DivisionRoxbury at Vernon, 4 p.m. at Skylands Ice WorldBernards-Somerville-Middlesex vs. West Morris, 6:15 p.m. at Mennen Arena Haas-Charette crossoverMontville vs. Park Regional, 8:15 p.m. at Mennen Arena Charette DivisionParsippany Regional at High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny, 6 p.m. at Skylands Ice WorldMorris Catholic-St.Continue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Saturday, Dec. 10”

Zangara’s late heroics lift Randolph over Morris Knolls-Hills

By Mike Gurnis MORRIS TWP. — All it took was one play off of a face-off for Morris Knolls-Hills to tie it. But Randolph had a face-off play of its own to win it. Michael Simone of Morris Knolls-Hills tied the game up with 7:14 to go in the third, winning his own face-off beforeContinue reading “Zangara’s late heroics lift Randolph over Morris Knolls-Hills”

Curry twins lead Chatham to stunning comeback win over Morristown-Beard

By Mike Gurnis MORRIS TWP. — Injuries and illness sunk Chatham during the 2021-22 season. Brothers Doyle and Ronan Curry were right in the middle of that, as two of Chatham’s top players both spent more time watching from the stands due to injury, than being on the ice last season. “A lot of usContinue reading “Curry twins lead Chatham to stunning comeback win over Morristown-Beard”

High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny 2022-23 season preview

HIGH POINT-WALLKILL VALLEY-KITTATINNY Head coach: Mike Beltran, 19th year (145-214-26 career record) Division: Charette Last season: High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny, in its first year with Kittatinny as part of the program, finished 6-11-3 with a 3-2-3 record in the Charette Division. It reached the program’s first-ever cup final as it defeated Newton-Lenape Valley in the CharetteContinue reading “High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny 2022-23 season preview”

Newton-Lenape Valley 2022-23 season preview

NEWTON-LENAPE VALLEY Head coach: Ryan Sevean, 19th season (176-208-39 career record) Division: Charette Last year: Newton-Lenape Valley finished 8-11-5 with a 5-1-2 record in the Charette Division. It fell, 3-1 to High Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny in the Charette Cup semifinals, before suffering a 6-0 defeat to Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown in the Public C play-in round. Key losses:Continue reading “Newton-Lenape Valley 2022-23 season preview”

Chatham 2022-23 season preview

CHATHAM COUGARS Head coach: Brendon Herr, eighth year (71-68-11 career record) Division: Mennen Last year: Chatham had an uncharacteristically down year, as it finished 5-14-1 with a 2-6 record in the Mennen. It defeated Madison late in the season to clinch the fourth-seed in the Mennen Cup, where it took Morris Knolls-Hills to overtime behindContinue reading “Chatham 2022-23 season preview”

Morris/Sussex area schedule for Friday, Dec. 9

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 Mennen DivisionMorristown-Beard vs. Chatham, 5:45 p.m. at Mennen ArenaRandolph vs. Morris Knolls-Hills, 7:45 p.m. at Mennen Arena Halvorsen DivisionMendham at Kinnelon-Jefferson-Sparta, 4:40 p.m. at Skylands Ice World IndependentHigh Point-Wallkill Valley-Kittatinny at Secaucus, 5:15 p.m. at Secaucus Ice RinkMorris Catholic-St. Elizabeth at Toms River East, 6 p.m. at Winding River Rink GIRLSNJIIHL CrossoverRandolphContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Friday, Dec. 9”

News and notes for Dec. 8: West Morris, Park Regional skate to 3-3 tie

West Morris and Park Regional traded blows last season, with Park earning a 3-0 win on opening day before West Morris grabbed a 3-3 tie late in the season, en route to the Haas Cup title. If Thursday night’s season opener was any indication, these two teams will once again be right in the conversationContinue reading “News and notes for Dec. 8: West Morris, Park Regional skate to 3-3 tie”

Morris/Sussex area schedule for Thursday, Dec. 8

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8 Gordon ConferencePope John at St. Augustine, Hollydell Ice Arena in Sewell at 3 p.m.Delbarton vs. Portledge (N.Y.), SportsCare Arena in Randolph, 4 p.m. Haas DivisionGill St. Bernard’s vs. Bernards-Somerville-Middlesex, Mennen Arena at 4:15 p.m.West Morris vs. Park Regional, Mennen Arena at 6:15 p.m. Mennen/Halvorsen cross-overMorristown vs. Mountain Lakes-Boonton, Mennen Arena at 8:15Continue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule for Thursday, Dec. 8”