MIAA Massachusetts High School Hockey

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Season series: did not play

Hanover (21-3-1; 10-2-1 Patriot League -- second place Fisher Division)
• Head coach: Jonny Abban
• South Regional Champion
• Tournament results (5-seed in Div. 3 South):
o def. No. 12 St. John Paul II, 9-1 in first round
o def. No. 4 Sacred Heart, 6-0 in quarterfinals
o def. No. 1 Dartmouth, 3-2 in semifinals
 Dartmouth had been undefeated
o def. No. 2 Norwell, 2-1 in Div. 3 South finals
o def. Wayland, 5-1 in EMass finals
• Tournament results, 2015 (as 3-seed):
o def. No. 19 Diman, 10-2 in first round
o def. No. 22 Bishop Stang, 2-1 (SO) in quarterfinals
o def. No. 23 Attleboro, 7-1 in semifinals
o LOST vs. No. 1 Norwell, 5-1 in Div. 3 South finals
• MHL RPI: 1
• Goal differential: plus-78 (118-40)
• Record vs. tournament teams: 13-3-1
• Record vs. Div. 1 and 2 teams: 10-2-1
• Largest win: 9-0 vs. Silver Lake, Jan. 13
• Worst loss: 4-1 vs. North Quincy, Feb. 10
• Last State Championship Game appearance: 2014
o lost vs. Shrewsbury, 7-1
• Last State Championship: 2007 (Div. 2)
o def. Andover, 2-0
o Other title(s): 2001, 1997 (both Div. 3)

Algonquin (16-3-5; 6-1-1 Roy Conference -- League Champions)
• Head coach: Andy McGowan
• Central Regional Champion
• Tournament results (4-seed in Div. 3 Central)
o def. No. 5 Hudson, 2-1 in quarterfinals
o def. No. 1 Shrewsbury, 3-2 (SO) in semifinals
o def. No. 2 Groton-Dunstable, 3-2 (SO) in Div. 3 Central finals
o def. Westfield, 5-2 in Central/West finals
• Tournament results, 2015 (as 3-seed):
o LOST vs. No. 2 Shrewsbury, 7-3 in semifinals
• MHL RPI: 7
• Goal differential: plus-42 (77-35)
• Record vs. tournament teams: 5-2-5
• Record vs. Div. 1 and 2 teams: N/A
• Largest win: 7-0 vs. Agawam, Jan. 9
• Worst loss: 2-0 vs. Shrewsbury, Feb. 20
• Last State Championship Game appearance: None
• Last State Championship: None

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