Prep hockey: Top-12 uncommitted Tri-State prospects
Many players from various age groups in the Tri-State area (New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut) are still competing to earn a coveted NCAA Division…
Avon Old Farms Christmas Classic: Top-15 performances by regional players
New York Hockey Journal attended multiple prep hockey holiday showcases last weekend, beginning in Avon, Conn., with the 38th Annual Avon Old Farms Christmas Classic. Kent…
2022 NHL draft: Reviewing the 10 locals on Central Scouting’s watch list
With the new year rapidly approaching, it is a good time to take a closer look at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. NHL Central Scouting…
13 notable forwards who moved the needle over the weekend
Continuing the review of prep hockey action that began with defensemen and goaltenders, New York Hockey Journal closes out our assessments with the top forwards…
13 defensemen and goalies who shined in weekend prep school play
New York Hockey Journal attended three prep hockey games the weekend of Dec. 10-12 and saw some noteworthy performances from multiple defensemen and goaltenders during…
Optimism abounds as normal season anticipated for 2021-22
NEPSAC sports such as baseball and lacrosse were fortunate enough to get most of their seasons played in the spring of the 2020-21 school year.…
From Avon to Des Moines, Paul Davey climbing draft ladder
After beginning the season playing prep at Avon Old Farms, Paul Davey helped his 2021 NHL Draft stock tremendously when he made the jump to…
Prospects pulse: Tyler Boucher out to perfect the power game
There’s a reason why Tyler Boucher is making waves in the hockey world as a right wing and not as a goaltender like his father,…
Prep coaches explore options after Founders League scrubs winter season
The Founders League, one of New England’s premier prep leagues comprised of 11 teams, mostly in Connecticut, has canceled all interscholastic competition for the 2020-21…
Prep boys hockey spotlight: Avon Old Farms
Avon Old Farms doesn’t call itself the “best hockey prep school in Connecticut” for nothing. Just take a look at what the all-boys program has…
5 questions for … Avon Old Farms coach John Gardner
You could say that Avon Old Farms coach John Gardner has been around the game for a while. Gardner, 67, has been coaching at Avon…
Avon Old Farms forward Tabor Heaslip talks road to UConn, Hockey East
The prep school hockey season is over, but the commitments keep coming in for players from New England schools. Tabor Heaslip’s journey to the region…
