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Kingsway Articles 2017-2018
Trailing 3-2 entering the third period Clearview scored twice, including the game winner from Robert Gehringer with just under five minutes remaining in regulation to give Clearview a 4-3 win and the JVB Championship at the Skate Zone in Voorhees on Sunday night. Kingsway had the lead for most of the first two periods, after Clearview scored at the six minute mark, Kingsway got goals from Bobby Johnson and Robbie Licciardello to take a 2-1 lead after the first period. Dominic Mendek, with John Francis getting the assist gave Kingsway a 3-1 lead with two minutes left in the second period.
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Vinny Salerno scored on the power play early in the third period to snap a 1-1 game and Kingsway went on to upset Moorestown 3-1 in the NJ/DE Flyers cup. With the win Kingsway will meet Salesianum in the semi-finals. After a scoreless first period, Kevin Hillman scored twenty three seconds into the second period as he beat Mark Higginbotham down low. That would be the only goal Higginbotham would surrender. Just seventeen seconds later JJ Fogelman, on a pass from Corey Owens, blasted a shot from the point and into the net to tie the game at 1-1.
Sal Bergeron and Jacob Feliciano each scored two goals and Christian Raymond added one goal and three assists as Egg Harbor Township stayed alive in the Tier IB tournament with a 6-1 win over Kingsway. EHT would score a goal in the final thirty seconds of the first period as Bergeron connected for his first of the playoffs. Early in the second period Bergeron made it 2-0 with Raymond and Darren Hewitt assisting. Goals by Ryan Robertson and Feliciano four minutes apart had the lead to 4-0 after two periods.
In the continuing tradition here at SJIceHockey, we are pleased to announce the 2017-2018 award winners. We had many players that had a standout year which made it difficult to narrow down and in one category we actually picked two players to share the honors. Congratulations to all. The presentations will be prior to game 1 of the Championship round at Voorhees.
Dennis Campbell had one goal and two assists and Jake Cahill stopped 32 shots as Williamstown defeated Kingsway 3-1. Kingsway finished in first place in the regular season, now finds itself in a sudden death situation as their next loss will end their season. The Braves meanwhile enjoy their second win of the tournament and find themselves in a good spot after winning just four games all season. Campbell opened the scoring for Williamstown with five minutes left in the period and Mason Batchelor beat the buzzer scoring with one second showing on the clock as Williamstown took a 2-0 lead after one period.
Shawnee is making its first appearance in recent memory and Moorestown finds itself the top seed after a 15-1-2 season. The games are scheduled to be played starting on March 12th as Cherokee will host DMA at 8:45 at Voorhees Skate Zone. Moorestown will begin play on Tuesday March 13th at Voorhees at 7:00. Please check back for the complete schedule, to be posted in the Forum. The 5th annual NJ/DE Flyers cup teams have been selected and here are the rankings...
Kyle Peters scored one minute into the overtime period as Team Simmonds rallied from a three goal deficit to defeat Team Giroux 9-8 in the Junior-Senior Showcase game held at the Skate Zone in Voorhees. Max Kuznetsov led Team Giroux with six goals. Dominic Garrozzo had three goals and four assists and Kyle Peters added a hat trick for Team Simmonds. Luke Dobbs opened the scoring giving Team Giroux the early 1-0 lead. Dennis Campbell tied the game at 1-1 at the five minute mark.
Vinny Salerno scored two goals as Kingsway defeated Lower Cape May 8-1 in action played at Hollydell on Friday night. Kingsway took advantage of the man advantage as they scored consecutive goals on the power play with Nick Bellapigna connecting with two men in the box at the six minute mark. Corey Owens made it 2 -0 just over two minutes later scoring his seventh of the season. Goals by JJ Fogelman and Salerno with four minutes left in the period gave Kingsway a 4-0 lead after one.
The 2017-2018 SJHSHL draft for the Junior-Senior Showcase game was conducted on Tuesday night as the coaches for Team Simmonds and Team Giroux gathered to make their selections. Team Giroux, who will be coached by Daryl Sporer from Moorestown and assisted by Scott Busler from Cherry Hill East won the toss and selected Max Kuznetsov from Eastern with their first pick. Team Simmonds who will be coached by Scott McKay from Cherokee and assisted by John Francis from Kingsway selected Dominic Garrozzo from Washington Township. Here are the remaining selections for both teams:
The nominees for the 2017-2018 Junior/Senior Showcase game have been released. The game will be played on Wednesday, February 7th at the Voorhees Skate Zone at 7:05. Tickets are $5. Head coach from Moorestown will team with head coach from Cherry Hill East to oppose head coach from Cherokee who will team with head coach from Kingsway. We will conduct a live draft next week-date and time to be announced so stay tuned. Here are your 2017-2018 nominees...