Welcome to another great season of Valley League hockey. Coaches, please give us rosters in handwriting we can read and please tell us who was in goal so we can give credit where credit is due. Thanks!
WHITE DIVISIONS Saugus and Winchester each won twice and Newburyport had a win and a tie. Dante McGrane, who also had two assists, scored the winning goal with 2:24 left and Nick Aiken and Evan Rago both scored two goals and assisted on another as Saugus edged Greater Lowell, 5-4, BenAsselin scoring twice in the loss – and Ian Worthley had a goal and three assists, Rago and Diego Alvarez-Segee both posted 2-1-3, Ronnie Paolo scored two goals in 42 seconds and Aiken had 1-1-2 in an 8-2 win over Winthrop, which got both goals from Luke Evangelista; JackHoule and Sam Vozzella both had 1-1-2 and Mike Walsh pitched a shutout in Winchester’s 7-0 win over Melrose – and Ryan McCarthy had a goal and three assists, WilliamRappole delivered 2-1-3, Vozzella had 1-1-2 and Luke Streckenbach pitched a shutout in a 6-0 win over Marblehead; Jacob Grossi-Hogg wore the hat and had three assists, CamRichmond also wore a hat, assisting on two goals, and Kyle Donlan had three assists in Newburyport’s 7-1 win over the Wizards – and Steve Jean scored with 3:42 left to give Newburyport a 2-2 tie with Wakefield, which got 1-1-2 apiece from Cam Souza and TimCoggswell;
William Trischitta and Jonny Nichols both had two goals and an assist in Framingham’s 6-2 victory over Acton-Boxboro; Nicholas Dallaire wore the hat in Waltham’s 4-1 win over Chelsmsford; Andrew Carrabis pitched a shutout and Matt Asselin scored both goals in Greater Lowell’s 2-0 win over Chelmsford; Connor Daly and John Bresnahan both posted 1-2-3, Chris Aucoin assisted on three goals, Thomas Ryker-Ferry scored two and ColbyO’Hanley had 1-1-2 in Newton’s 8-2 win over Tewksbury, which got two goals from RobertCasey; Ben Murphy scored five goals, including a natural hat trick in the first period, and assisted on another, Barrett Genovese scored twice and Kidd had 1-1-2 in Acton-Boxboro’s 8-5 victory over Newton, which got two goals from Alex Hallion; Gavin Crowley, CharlieHaggerty and Matt Morrissey all posted 2-2-4, Liam Crovo had a goal and three assists, CodyPorcello 1-2-3, Jill Mattucci and Carolyn Mahoney 1-1-2 apiece, Shannon Burke two assists and Ian Walsh the shutout as Melrose scored a big win over North Reading; BrendanLocke had 1-2-3, Charlie Titus scored twice, Megan Partham posted 1-1-2 and Zachary Piersol two assists in Marblehead’s 6-4 win over Danvers, which got two goals from No. 33, 1-1-2 from Curran and two assists from Rooney; Jack Shannon scored with 1:48 left to give Andover a 3-3 tie with the Wizards, who got two goals from Griffin and two assists from Resca; Connor Donovan scored twice and Austin Foglietta had 1-1-2 in Lynn’s 4-2 decision over Woburn; Richards scored with 5:00 left to give Woburn a 1-1 tie with Wakefield, which got a second-period goal from Souza; Andres Norton had 1-1-2 as Concord edged NH East, 2-1; Tom Milne scored all four goals in Burlington’s 4-1 win over Andover; Drew Malatesta had 1-2-3, Brendan Pigott 1-1-2 and Balasz Eberlein the shutout in Arlington’s 7-0 victory over Danvers; and Luke Evangelista (1-2-3) snapped a 2-2 tie with 8:11 left and Cory Cherico followed 1:03 later to give Winthrop a 4-2 win over Burlington.
BLUE DIVISIONS Amesbury won twice and Acton-Boxboro had a win and a tie. Blake Bennett wore the hat, Sean Reagan scored twice and Riley had 1-1-2 in Amesbury’s 7-4 win over Concord, which got 1-1-2 from James Shea – and Bennett had 2-1-3, Brian Birmingham also scored twice and Reagan had 1-1-2 in a 6-2 victory over Chelmsford; Valerie Crory had 1-1-2 and PhilipKidd two assists in Acton-Boxboro’s 2-1 decision over Newton – and Nick Brown (1-1-2) scored the tying goal in a see-saw finish with 2:48 left and Crory scored twice as Acton-Boxboro pulled out a 3-3 tie with Andover;
Zachary Kincaid wore the hat, James Lefave had 1-1-2 and No. 50 two assists in Wilmington’s 8-0 win over Chelmsford; Fagan posted 2-1-3, Ricciardi and No. 19 both delivered 1-1-2, McDonald had two assists and Torchio pitched a shutout in Medford’s 7-0 win over Burlington; JohnDale scored twice as Lexington/Bedford topped Salem, 8-0; Conlin Duffy scored twice as Wilmington got by Nashoba, 3-1; Field had 1-1-2 in Cape Ann’s 4-2 victory over Methuen; IgorBarinov wore the hat, Connor Lefebvre had 2-1-3 and ColinSlafkosky lost a shutout when Ryan Webb scored with 3:57 left in Nashoba’s 7-1 win over Cape Ann; Jake Letendre wore the hat and Morriss had two assists in Nashua’s 6-2 win over Concord; Jake Innis (1-2-3) scored the winner with 20 seconds left and Eamonn McLean had 1-1-2 as Masco edged Triton, 3-2; DevinLeblanc scored what turned out to be the winning goal with 3:06 left, Casey Cormier posted 2-1-3 and Noah Razzetti 1-1-2 in Twin City’s 6-4 decision over Newton, which got 1-1-2 from Chad Palumbo; Ethan Schena scored twice and Aiden Hollingsworth and Justin Riddell both had 1-1-2 as Methuen nipped Andover, 5-4 – Tim Kobelski with 1-1-2 and No. 16 two assists in the loss; Marinello had 1-1-2 as Natick edged Waltham, 3-1; and JohnHourican had 1-1-2 and Arlington nipped Medford, 3-2 – Ricciardi with both goals in the loss.
RED DIVISIONS Stoneham, Newburyport, Hollis, Lynn and Lynnfield all won twice, while Woburn, Groton, Winchester, and Watertown all had a win and a tie, Groton and Watertown tying each other. Quinlan set up four goals, Campbell had two goals and an assist, Soucy posted a goal and two assists and Shields lost a shutout when Jack Gray scored with 3:26 left in Stoneham’s 6-1 victory over Greater Lowell – and DiPlacido (1-1-2) scored the winner with 2:14 left, Quinlan had 1-2-3, Cambria scored twice and Wesley had two assists in Stoneham’s 7-6 decision over Nashoba, which got a hat trick and an assist from Nolan Ratte, two goals from Danny Cornetta and 1-1-2 from PatGibbons; Charlie Cahalane assisted on three goals Tyler Coglin scored two and Jackson Marshall pitched a shutout in Newburyport’s 6-0 win over Melrose – and Declan Sullivan scored twice in a 4-2 win over Haverhill/Pentucket, which got both goals from Eli Kane; Max Sears and Isaac Rogers both wore hats, Sears assisted on three goals and Rogers one, Brandon Hugh and Austin Ciszek both had a goal and three assists and TJ Vitullo 2-01-3 as Hollis scored a 12-4 win over Saugus, which got two goals from Rich Pagliuca – and Rogers and Vitullo both posted 2-1-3 and Sears and Anton Pace each had 1-1-2 in an 8-5 triumph over Andover; Colin Reddy had 2-2-4, Jack Maguire delivered 2-1-3, Kayla Morrill had 1-2-3 and Cam Dimeglio also scored twice in Lynn’s 7-3 win over Marblehead, which got 1-1-2 from Ben Brennan – and Maguire wore the hat, Morrill had 2-1-3 and Reddy two assists in a 7-1 victory over Concord-Carlisle; Alex MacDonald and Luke Gilgun both came through with 2-1-3, Sam Pifko posted 1-2-3, Jackson Hammersley scored twice, Jake Murphy and Nick Madison both had 1-1-2 and Matt Nekoroski pitched a shutout in Lynnfield’s big win over Billerica – and Rinaldi wore the hat and had two assists, Marengi and Mack both had 2-1-3 and No. 8 also scored twice in a loud win over Malden/East Boston; Drew Thomas wore the hat, Colin Savill had three assists and Sean Keenan scored twice in Woburn’s 4-2 win over Malden/East Boston -- and Jack Adams capped a four-goal, one-assist game with the tying goal with 41 seconds left and Eli Coleman had 1-1-2 Melrose pulled out a 6-6 tie with Woburn, which got two goals apiece from Keenan and Mulrenan, 1-1-2 from Santullo and two assists from Savill; Joe Falso had two assists and RobertDivincenzo pitched a shutout as Winchester topped Wakefield – 5-0 – and Anthony Fresolone scored the tying goal with 2:24 left, after Ryan Tarmey scored 1:33 earlier, and Jackson Hart had 2-1-3 as Marblehead pulled out a 6-6 tie with Winchester, which got two goals from Jace Christakis, 1-1-2 from Mike Bongiorno and two assists from MacDonald; TrentCosta wore the hat and had two assists and David Blodgett delivered a goal and three assists in Groton’s 6-4 victory over Haverhill/Pentucket, which got 1-2-3 from Kane and two goals from Ryan Soucy; Raffi Lachanian had a goal and three assists and Sean Donohue and Ryan Loughren both scored twice in Watertown’s 7-1 win over the Andover Girls – and Alex Cianci scored the tying goal as Groton earned a 2-2 tie with Watertown;
Matt Roan collected 2-2-4, Brian McNamara wore a natural had in just 1:11 of the first period, Ryan Mach had two assists and Derek Pouliot lost a shutout on a Joe Caruso goal with less than a second left as Waltham scored a big win over Chelmsford; Casey Jackson and Maggie Pelletier both wore hats, Jackson adding an assist as the Andover Girls beat Chelmsford, 8-2; No. 23 had 2-1-3 and Lucey and Boudreau both posted 1-1-2 in Wakefield’s 8-1 win over Nashua; Mia Biotti had 1-2-3 and Christina Vote scored twice in the first period as the Wizards topped Andover, 4-2; Nelson scored with 1:42 left in the second period to give Concord-Carlisle a 1-1 tie with the NS Vipers; and Zach Sanderson and No. 9 both wore hats and added an assist. Evan Rago had a goal and three assists and Nick Aiken scored twice as Saugus defeated Waltham, 11-5 – McNamara with 2-1-3 in the loss.
SILVER DIVISIONS Masco won twice. Paul Nichols and Evan Oberton both scored twice in a 7-1 victory over Newton – and Sam Winchester’s second goal of the game snapped a 4-4 tie with 6:25 left, Jack Corcoran also scored twice and Oberton had a goal and an assists in a 6-4 decision over Danvers;
Hooley scored five goals, Martin had two goals and two assists, Whitehouse posted a goal and three assists, Roe had 1-2-3, Whitlock and MacLellan both added two assists and Rogus pitched a shutout in North Andover’s big win over Natick; Jared DeBruin scored five goals and had an assist, Parker Mabbett also wore a hat, adding three assists, Isabelle Gates scored twice and Philip Maigetter chipped in with two assists as Hollis scored a big victory over Lynnfield; Higgins scored two late goal 1:01 apart to give Amesbury a 3-3 tie with Newton; No. 9 and No. 5 both had 1-1-2 in Arlington’s 5-3 triumph over Amesbury; Jonathan Wright scored twice and Logan Pearce pitched a shutout in PAT’s 6-0 win over Acton-Boxboro; and Lennin’s second goal of the game, with 10:27 left, turned out to be the winner, Higginbothem posted 2-1-3 and No. 22 had two assists as Peabody edged S&S, 5-4 – Dwight May with two goals in the loss.
GOLD DIVISIONS Medford, Tewksbury, Waltham, Andover and Stoneham all won twice in the opening week. PhilHaberstroh scored twice and Braeden McCabe had a goal and an assist in Medford’s 6-3 victory over Winchester, which got two goals from Will Keating – and Shane Grant scored five goals and assisted on another, Haberstroh scored four goals and added an assist, ConorCrowley scored twice and assisted on three others, McCabe posted 2-2-4, Max Stephens had four assists, John Aldorasi 1-2-3 and Katie Flynn two assists in a big win over Twin City; CamPaolillo had 2-1-3, William Keefe also scored twice and Abigail O’Keefe had two assists in Tewksbury’s 6-2 win over Salem – and William O’Keefe scored four goals and assisted on another, Kyle Morris assisted on three goals and Jacob Nordstrom had 1-1-2 in a 7-3 triumph over Marblehead, which got all three goals from Mike Kelly; Pepi scored five goals, No. 13 had 2-1-3, Armstrong and MacLaughlin both posted two assists and DiGiorgio pitched a shutout in Waltham’s 8-0 win over Greater Lowell – and Tate scored twice in a 3-1 victory over Lynn; Long and Houston scored in the first period as Andover edged Winthrop, 2-1 – and Mike Long scored four goals and added an assist, Nathan Beucler had 2-1-3 and Thomas Casey pitched a shutout in an 8-0 win over Greater Lowell; Pat Maloney and RyanO’Grady both delivered 2-1-3, Alex Sheehan also scored twice, James McNiff had 1-1-2 and Jesse Kapstead two assists in Stoneham’s 11-4 win over Newburyport, which got two goals from Katie Strauss and two assists from No. 22 – and Maloney wore the hat and Emily Whooley scored twice in a 6-3 triumph over Nashua;
Brennan wore the hat and Noah Kirby had 2-1-3 as Newburyport topped Salem, 8-1; AaronPratt scored twice and Ethan Hillenberg lost a shutout when Cam Burns scored with 1:33 left in Groton’s 5-1 victory over Beverly; Tom Poska’s second goal of the game, with four seconds remaining, gave Lynn a 2-1 decision over Wilmington; Cam Banks and Taylor Padulski both had 1-1-2 as Wilmington defeated Woburn, 4-1; Ellie Reiter and Lilian DayZavolas both scored four goals, Reiter adding an assist, Cody Leighton had 2-1-3, TomDipalo 1-2-3 and Colin Hutton two goals in Acton-Boxboro’s big win over Haverhill/Pentucket; Jack Silva delivered 2-1-3 and Kevin Dorr 1-2-3 in Winthrop’s 6-2 win over Marblehead, which got both goals from Charles Rubin; Austin Ayotte scored with 2:23 left to give Hollis a 2-2 tie with Woburn; Dom Saia scored four goals and added an assist, Aylah Cioffi scored two goals and assisted on three others, Derek DiMare had a goal and three assists, DanteD’Ambrosio went for 2-1-3 and Brendan Currie and Dante Vargas each had 1-1-2 in Everett/Revere’s big win over Cape Ann, which got 1-1-2 from Schott; and Jake Dalbon scored twice as Beverly nipped Cape Ann, 5-3 – Jacob English and Aaron Thibodeau with 1-1-2 apiece in the loss.
GRAY DIVISIONS Waltham V, Masco, PAT, Groton and Melrose III all won twice. Brendan Regenauer wore the hat, Anthony Bitsoli and Jack Lenox both scored twice and Lucas Galante had a goal and an assist in Waltham V’s 8-1 win over Stoneham – and Lenox, Muzila and No. 8 all had 1-1-2 and Del Gizzi posted two assists in a 6-1 victory over Newburyport; Wes MacMillan scored five goals and assisted on another, Tom Cross scored twice and Luke Arsenault had 1-1-2 in Masco’s big win over Wakefield – and Charlie Oulette had 2-1-3 and Cross also scored twice in a 4-1 win over Danvers; Rowan Archibald scored four goals and assisted on two others, Ryan Johnson also wore the hat, adding two assists; Kyle DeJardins had 2-2-4, James Corey and Connor Seeley both delivered 2-1-3, Ethan Freeman and Pat Stephens each had 1-2-3 and Ben Field added two assists in PAT’s big win over Acton-Boxboro – and DannyAbbott wore the hat and had two assists, Sealey went for 2-1-3, Stephens and Freeman each had 1-1-2 and Nick Granger pitched the shutout in a loud victory over Waltham VI; BenMiller scored four goals and assisted on three others, John Vassilou, who also had an assist, capped a hat trick with what proved to be the winner with 3:16 left and Collin Burke had two assists in Groton’s 9-7 victory over Melrose, which got two goals from McCluskey and 1-1-2 apiece from Brodeur and Spencer – and Miller (1-1-2) scored the winner with 56 seconds left, after Zach Phanord lost a shutout when Nicollette Roark scored with 2:27 remaining as Groton edged the NS Vipers, 2-1; Cam Markt wore the hat and had an assist, Crowley posted 2-2-4 and Connolly 1-1-2 as Melrose III defeated Danvers, 8-1 – and Tim Buckley wore the hat, Markt had 2-1-3 and No. 11 1-1-2 in a big win over Winchester;
Cunha scored four goals and assisted on another, No. 16 had two assists and Simpson pitched a shutout as the Wizards beat Newburyport, 6-0; Burke wore the hat, Bazos scored twice and Blumberg had two assists in Lexington/Bedford’s 10-3 win over Triton, which got two goals from Duffy; Luke Cole scored four goals in Triton’s 6-2 win over the Wizards; ReillyO’Brien scored twice as Andover nipped Acton-Boxboro, 4-2; McGann posted a goal and three assists, Chambers had 1-2-3, Feldman scored twice and Merry and Hatfield both had 1-1-2 in Wakefield’s 8-2 victory over Melrose, which got both goals from McCluskey and assists on both from Figueira; Brendan Tiernan scored four goals, Alden Martin had 2-2-4 and Sarkar also had two assists in Winchester’s 6-4 win over Natick, which got a hat trick from John Paugh; Cohen scored two goals and assisted on four others, Campbell had a goal and four assists, Field went for 2-2-4 and DeMarco 1-2-3 as Concord-Carlisle topped Medford, 9-1; Luke Shannon scored four goals, wearing a natural hat in the second period, Brian O’Neil and Cole Capobianco both had 2-1-3 and Seamus Gallagher also scored twice in Burlington’s big win over Cape Ann; Mike Vital (1-2-3) scored what turned out to be the winner with 2:52 left and Joe King posted 2-1-3 as Waltham VI edged Stoneham, 6-5 – Oro with 2-1-3 in the loss; Petrone capped a late hat trick with 55 seconds left to give Medford a 4-3 decision over Burlington, which got 1-1-2 from O’Neill; and Deigo Isaac had 1-2-3, Tyler Boudreault scored twice, Tory Shea posted two assists and Jake Dabon pitched a shutout in powering Beverly to an 8-0 victory over Newton.
