Playoff Picture: Division I boys hockey (Feb. 13)

It’s a little more than two weeks until the start of the Division I boys hockey postseason in New Hampshire, so here is a look at where each team stands and who is in and who is out in all four divisions. These will be updated each week for Sports Insider Members. To signup for a membership, click o

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Playoff Picture: Division I boys hockey (Feb. 13)

It’s a little more than two weeks until the start of the Division I boys hockey postseason in New Hampshire, so here is a look at where each team stands and who is in and who is out in all four divisions.

These will be updated each week for Sports Insider Members. To signup for a membership, click on the registration button below.

Note: With the NHIAA’s new 70-percent rule in place for the postseason, Division I boys hockey will have nine playoff teams. Standings based off results reported to NHIAA.org.

Division I

Playoff field

  1. Bedford (12-01, 3.8462)
  2. Concord (13-1, 3.7143)
  3. Pinkerton (10-3-1, 3.0000)
  4. Londonderry (10-4, 2.8571)
  5. Salem (9-3-2, 2.8571)
  6. Hanover (9-5, 2.5714)
  7. Bishop Guertin (8-4-2, 2.5714)
  8. Manchester Central (5-9, 1.4286)
  9. Bishop Brady (4-9-1, 1.2857)

Outside: Trinity (2-8-3, 1.0769); Nashua South-Pelham (3-11, 0.8571); Exeter (3-11, 0.8571); Nashua North-Souhegan (1-12, 0.3077); Manchester Memorial (1-13, 0.2857).

Tiebreakers

  • Londonderry wins the tiebreaker with Salem thanks to a head-to-head win over the Blue Devils.
  • Hanover wins the tiebreaker with Bishop Guertin thanks to a head-to-head win over the Cardinals.

First-round game

  • No. 9 Bishop Brady at No. 8 Manchester Central

Quarterfinal matchups

  • BB/MC winner at No. 1 Bedford
  • No. 5 Salem at No. 4 Londonderry
  • No. 7 Bishop Guertin at No. 2 Concord
  • No. 6 Hanover at No. 3 Pinkerton