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Shawnee Articles 2017-2018
Dominic Garozzo scored six goals and AJ Matlack added two as Washington Township defeated Shawnee 11-8 in a shootout at Pennsauken Skate Zone in the first round of the Flyers Cup. CJ Castorina added four assists for the Minutemen as they will now play Salesianum in the next round. The teams combined for 10 goals in the first period, with Township missing starting goalie Kyle Rink. Ryan Feast and Ian Plummer led Shawnee with two goals each.
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A five goal second period propelled Shawnee to an 11-0 win over Lower Cape May in Tier I B action played at Voorhees. Anthony Poppalardo led the offense with four goals and Thomas Caputo added two goals as the offense launched 50 shots. Todd Minshall opened the scoring early in the first period, then two goals by Poppalardo sandwiched between one by Caputo had Shawnee leading 4-0 after one period.
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.
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.
Max Kuznetsov scored four goals as the Vikings cruised past Shawnee 6-1 in SJHSHL action played at the Skate Zone in Voorhees. Conor Riley added a goal and four assists. The Vikings broke the game open scoring four goals in the third period. The Vikings led 1-0 after the first period on a goal by Ron Fireman, his second of the season. Shawnee would tie the game at 1-1as Ryan Feast would score on a breakaway midway through the second period. With a chance to take the lead with less than five minutes left in the period, Shawnee went on the power play, but Kuznetsov would score short-handed to give the Vikings a 2-1 lead.
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:
After being held scoreless for six periods, Washington Township got a hat trick from Dominic Garrozzo in defeating Shawnee 5-2 in SJHSHL action played in Voorhees. The Minutemen jumped out to a 2-0 first period lead on goals from Garrozzo and Andrew McGinley. Anthony Poppalardo would get Shawnee on the board in the opening minute of the second period scoring his team high 14th goal of the year and suddenly it was 2-1. Garrozzo would restore the two goal lead midway through the period on a feed from Joe Ricchezza and Township took a 3-1 lead into the third period.
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...
Robert Falese scored three goals as Shawnee had little trouble in defeating Lower Cape May 10-0 in game action played in Voorhees on Monday night. Thomas Caputo and David Hoftiezer added two goals each as Shawnee would score five goals in the second period to break the game open. After goals by Caputo and Falese gave Shawnee a 2-0 lead after one, they would double that in the first four minutes of the second period on goals by Kevin Casciato and Ryan Feast and the lead was 4-0. Midway through the period Caputo would get his second and just over three minutes later Todd Minshall would connect for his third of the season and suddenly it was 6-0.