High School Hockey News
CHAMPIONS CROWNED
Congratulations to the recently crowned 2024 Champions. Championships were held last Saturday at the SNHU Arena. In the Girls Division, Hanover squeaked by Oyster River-Portsmouth 2-1. It marked the thirteenth Championship for the Bears in the seventeen contested matches.
In Division I, Londonderry upended top ranked Windham by a score of 5-2 to claim their first Championship.
Oyster River blanked Spaulding by the score of 3-0 in the Division II Championship. The championship was the first for Oyster River.
In the Division III Championship, Berlin-Gorham shutout Pembroke-Campbell by a 2-0 score. The Championship was the fifth in Division III for Berlin (Berlin-Gorham) in addition to their nine Division I Championships they’ve earned.
ALL-STATE SELECTIONS
The 2023-24 NHIAA All-State Hockey Teams as selected by the NH High School Coaches Association. Certificates are provided by the NH Legends of Hockey and will be mailed to their Athletic Directors next week.
Girls Division
Coach of the Year: Aaron House (Kingswood)
Player of the Year: Ava Bartoli Berlin-Gorham-Kennett
To view First Team, Second Team and Honorable Mention as well as previous years Click Here.
Division I
Coach of the Year: Shawn Dunn (Windham)
Player of the Year: Cam Keaveney (Exeter)
To view First Team, Second Team and Honorable Mention as well as previous years Click Here.
Division II
Coach of the Year: Jamie Ferullo (Spaulding)
Player of the Year: Conor Dunn (Merrimack)
To view First Team, Second Team and Honorable Mention as well as previous years Click Here.
Division III
Coach of the Year: Justin Garzia (Kearsarge-Plymouth)
Player of the Year: Kolin Melanson (Berlin-Gorham)
To view First Team, Second Team and Honorable Mention as well as previous years Click Here.
SENIOR ALL-STAR GAME
This Sunday The New Hampshire Legends of Hockey will host a Senior game at 12:00 pm at The Rinks at Exeter. Players from Divisions I, II and III were selected by the coaches from their division. The game is sponsored by New Hampshire Distributors and players will receive complimentary Ghost Energy drinks after the game. Players have been divided into four teams and will play a round-robin again the other three teams. Each period will be 25 minute running time, with ice resurfacing half-way through the second game. Players should arrive between 11:00-11:15. Teams will be donning the NH Legends jerseys for these games. There is no admission charge, but donations are welcomed. To view the program with team rosters Click Here.
Some of the players from this game will be selected by the coaches to compete against Vermont this June. The 32nd Annual Men’s & 27th Annual Women’s VT/NH All-Star Hockey Classic benefiting Make-A-Wish Vermont and Make-A-Wish New Hampshire will take place at the Gutterson Field House at the University of Vermont on June 29th. Start times have not yet been determined. The Skills competition will be held Friday night. date. The New Hampshire Senior All-Star Team will be selected by the Coaches Association after today’s action.
Those players selected to represent New Hampshire for the Boy’s team will be contacted by the coaches in the near future. Go to http://www.allstarhockeyclassicvtnh.org/ for details of the Vermont event for our Boys and Girls teams.
