Playoff Picture: Division II boys hockey (Feb. 24)
It’s the final week of the Division II boys hockey season, so here is a look at where each team stands, and who is in and who is out of the postseason race. With the playoffs right around the corner, these will be updated daily for Sports Insider Members. To signup for a membership, click on the reg
It’s the final week of the Division II boys hockey season, so here is a look at where each team stands, and who is in and who is out of the postseason race.
With the playoffs right around the corner, these will be updated daily 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 boys hockey will have 10 playoff teams. Standings based off results reported to NHIAA.org.
Division II
Playoff field
- Keene (15-0, 4.0667)
- Bow (14-2-1, 3.4706)
- Windham (12-4-1, 3.0000)
- Goffstown (11-6, 2.6471)
- St. Thomas (10-7, 2.3529) ⇑
- Dover (9-7-1, 2.2941) ⇓
- Oyster River (8-7-1, 2.1250)
- Spaulding (8-8, 2.0000)
- Lebanon-Stevens (8-8, 2.0000)
- Portsmouth-Newmarket (8-9, 1.8824)
Outside: Merrimack (7-9-1, 1.7647); Kingswood (6-10-1, 1.5294); Timberlane (3-12, 0.8000); Alvirne (3-14, 0.7647); Winnacunnet (0-17, 0.0000).
Tiebreakers
- Spaulding holds the tiebreaker over Lebanon-Stevens thanks to a head-to-head victory.
Remaining Schedule
- Friday: Oyster River at Lebanon-Stevens, 6:20 p.m.
- Saturday: Oyster River at Alvirne, 6: 10 p.m.; Bow at Portsmouth-Newmarket, 8:20 p.m.; Winnacunnet at Dover, 2 p.m.; Windham at Goffstown, 11:15 a.m.; Spaulding at Keene, 4 p.m.; Timberlane at Kingswood, 7 p.m.; St. Thomas at Lebanon-Stevens, 5:30 p.m.
First-round matchups (changes in bold)
- No. 9 Lebanon-Stevens at No. 8 Spaulding
- No. 10 Portsmouth-Newmarket at No. 7 Oyster River
Quarterfinal matchups
- L-S/Spaulding winner at No. 1 Keene
- No. 5 St. Thomas at No. 4 Goffstown
- P-N/OR winner at No. 2 Bow
- No. 6 Dover at No. 3 Windham