Several of us NH high school hockey fans were talking over the summer, and we agreed that maybe St. Thomas would be the team to beat in the 2017-18 season. Thus far it seems that maybe we were right. Continue Reading...
NHIAA Hockey: Div. II Final: Bow Hands Keene First Loss, 4-2
SNHU arena, Manchester, NH - 03/11/17 #2 Bow (17-2-1) vs. #1 Keene (18-0) - Division II Championship Mettlesome and gritty are a pair of words that come to mind when I look to describe the Bow Falcons in their game this afternoon. See, Bow entered the tournament as the #2 seed, and they owned an awesome regular season record of 15-2-1. As these kind of things often work themselves out, the Continue Reading...
NHIAA Hockey: Div. II Semi-Finals, It'll Be 1 vs. 2
The Rinks at Exeter, Exeter, NH - 03/08/17 Mumbled and garbled audio aside, the atmosphere in Exeter was electric. The Bow student section was in place early. The Windham throngs seemed to show up at exactly the same time. Keene packed their side with orange and black. St. Thomas showed their various blues. Before long the seats were full. The areas all around the glass where people were allowed Continue Reading...
GHS Hockey: Goffstown 3 v. Keene 8
Sullivan Arena, St. Anselm College, Goffstown, NH. Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Goffstown v. Keene, 730pm. Misery and gloom are associated with distress and anxiety. And these emotions could have played major roles in tonight's home game against the undefeated Keene Blackbirds. Especially when Keene scored six unanswered goals over a span of 17 minutes. But the Grizzlies kept skating. They Continue Reading...