Players are held accountable by parents, coaches, ADs, and officials. Coaches are held accountable by ADs, officials, and parents/boards. Officials are not held accountable, and when they're bad, they make a mockery of the game because they still hold the unyielding power to affect all other participants without fear of retribution. Continue Reading...
Hockey: Goffstown 2 vs. Merrimack 4
From Sullivan Arena in Goffstown, NH - January 16, 2019: It is said that all good things must come to an end. Last night Goffstown lost on home ice for the first time in the regular season since February 8th, 2017 (Keene). That's right, almost 2 full calendar years, and 14 straight home wins later, the regular season home streak is over. Merrimack just kept playing their game and got solid Continue Reading...
GHS Hockey: Goffstown 4 at Lebanon-Stevens 3
Campion Ice Arena, West Lebanon, NH. Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Goffstown at Lebanon-Stevens, 445pm. Maturity and growth are signs that lessons are being learned. They are signs that messages are being received. They are the hope that adjustments and development will produce desired results. They reaffirm a coaching staff's game plan and direction given. Tuesday night, after two Continue Reading...
GHS Hockey: Goffstown 1 at Merrimack 4
West Side Arena, Manchester, NH. Saturday, February 18, 2017. Goffstown at Merrimack, 500pm. Merrimack and Goffstown are not too fond of one another. At least the high school hockey teams from these two towns tend to show much disdain toward each other. For the third straight meeting between these two teams, Goffstown was in a position of having to pull their goaltender. And for the third Continue Reading...
GHS Hockey: Goffstown 5 @ Merrimack 8 (Quarter-Final)
Saturday, March 12, 2016. 400pm @ West Side Arena, Manchester, NH - #7 Goffstown vs. #2 Merrimack. (Go ahead and click on the pictures, they open in their own page) Well, where do I begin without letting the end get in the way. The Goffstown Grizzlies showed up with a whole bunch of their fans at West Side Arena this afternoon. I know that I, for one, hoped for the upset, the chance for the #7 Continue Reading...
Grizzlies Hockey ~ It’s Quarter-Final Time!
It's Tournament Time, and the Grizzlies have advanced to the NHIAA Division II Ice Hockey Quarter-Finals! The Grizzlies travel to West Side Arena in Manchester, NH to take on the #2 seed, Merrimack Tomahawks. The puck drops at 4pm tomorrow, Saturday, March 12th at West Side Arena. For you Grizzlies' fans, come out and support your #7 seed, Goffstown Grizzlies. Before I get into this brief Continue Reading...
Grizzlies Hockey ~ It's Quarter-Final Time!
It's Tournament Time, and the Grizzlies have advanced to the NHIAA Division II Ice Hockey Quarter-Finals! The Grizzlies travel to West Side Arena in Manchester, NH to take on the #2 seed, Merrimack Tomahawks. The puck drops at 4pm tomorrow, Saturday, March 12th at West Side Arena. For you Grizzlies' fans, come out and support your #7 seed, Goffstown Grizzlies. Before I get into this brief Continue Reading...
GHS Hockey: Goffstown 0 vs. Merrimack 2
Wednesday, January 6, 2016. 7pm @ Sullivan Arena, St. Anselm College, Goffstown, NH - Merrimack @ Goffstown Maybe it was just me, or then maybe it was a let down from the holiday season ending, but the game seemed to lack its' new game shine. The season is young and both teams entered the game without suffering a loss in Division II regular season play. In the end, Merrimack earned a road win in Continue Reading...