Division II

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

It’s a little more than two weeks until the start of the Division II 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

Joe Marchilena

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

It’s a little more than two weeks until the start of the Division II 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 II will have 10 playoff teams. Standings based off results reported to NHIAA.org.

Division II

Playoff field

  1. Keene (13-0, 4.0000)
  2. Bow (13-1-1, 3.6667)
  3. Windham (10-3-1, 3.0714)
  4. Goffstown (8-5, 2.5385)
  5. Dover (9-6, 2.4667)
  6. Spaulding (8-5, 2.4615)
  7. Oyster River (6-5, 2.1818)
  8. St. Thomas (6-7, 1.8462)
  9. Merrimack (5-7-1, 1.6923)
  10. Portsmouth-Newmarket (5-7, 1.6667)

Outside: Lebanon-Stevens (5-7, 1.6667); Kingswood (4-9-1, 1.2857); Alvirne (3-12, 0.8667); Timberlane (2-10), 0.6667); Winnacunnet (0-13, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

  • Portsmouth-Newmarket wins the tiebreaker over Lebanon-Stevens thanks to a head-to-head win.

First-round games

  • No. 9 Merrimack at No. 8 St. Thomas
  • No. 10 Portsmouth-Newmarket at No. 7 Oyster River

Quarterfinal matchups

  • Merrimack/St. Thomas at No. 1 Keene
  • No. 5 Dover at No. 4 Goffstown
  • P-N/OR at No. 2 Bow
  • No. 6 Spaulding at No. 3 Windham

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