2017 MIAA Division 1A Boy's Ice Hockey Tournament
The 2017 MIAA Division 1A Boy's Ice Hockey Tournament was the state championship tournament for boy's ice hockey in Massachusetts, held from February 27 to March 19. The tournament involved 10 teams in play to determine the state champion of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
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| Tournament information | |
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| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Location | Massachusetts |
| Dates | February 27–March 19 |
| Administrator(s) | Barry Haley |
Tournament format(s) | single-elimination tournament best-of-three quarterfinals |
| Venue(s) | Chelmsford Forum, TD Garden (finals), Tsongas Center |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Arlington Spy Ponders (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Central Catholic Raiders (1st title game) |
Arlington defeated Central Catholic 3–2 to win the program's 1st MIAA Division 1A title.[1]
Qualifying teams
The Catholic Conference had 3 teams receive a berth in the tournament, while the Atlantic Coast League, Bay State Conference, Catholic Central League, Catholic West Hockey Conference, Merrimack Valley Conference, and Middlesex League had one team receive a berth. An independent program, Hingham, also received a berth.
| Seed | School | Conference | Record | Appearance | Last bid |
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| 1 | Malden Catholic | Catholic | 13–4–3 | 11th | 2015 |
| 2 | Boston College High | Catholic | 14–2–4 | 22nd | 2016 |
| 3 | Pope Francis | Catholic West | 16–4–1 | 7th | 2016 |
| 4 | Arlington | Middlesex | 18–2–2 | 14th | 2016 |
| 5 | Hingham | Independent | 16–4–2 | 12th | 2016 |
| 6 | Central Catholic | Merrimack Valley | 14–5–3 | 10th | 2016 |
| 7 | Walpole | Bay State | 21–0–1 | 1st | never |
| 8 | Marshfield | Atlantic Coast | 18–2–2 | 1st | never |
| 9 | Austin Prep | Catholic Central | 16–2–3 | 13th | 2016 |
| 10 | Catholic Memorial | Catholic | 14–4–2 | 23rd | 2014 |
Bracket
| Play-in | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Malden Catholic | 3 | 7 | – | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Marshfield | 4 | 8 | Marshfield | 0 | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Austin Prep | 3 | 1 | Malden Catholic | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Arlington | 2** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Arlington | 4 | 4 | – | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Hingham | 1 | 1 | – | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Arlington | 2* | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Central Catholic | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Pope Francis | 0 | 1 | – | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Central Catholic | 5 | 5 | – | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Central Catholic | 1* | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Walpole | 2* | 2 | Boston College High | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Catholic Memorial | 1 | 2 | Boston College High | 0 | 3 | 3*** | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Walpole | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime; ** denotes double overtime; *** denotes double overtime and shootout
Results
Play-in Round
| February 27, 2017 6:00 p.m. | Marshfield | 4 – 3 | Austin Prep | Chelmsford Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts |
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| February 27, 2017 8:00 p.m. | Walpole | 2 – 1 | Catholic Memorial | Chelmsford Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts |
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Malden Catholic vs. Marshfield
| March 5, 2017 | Malden Catholic | 3 – 0 | Marshfield | Tsongas Center, Lowell, Massachusetts |
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| March 8, 2017 | Malden Catholic | 7 – 0 | Marshfield | Chelmsford Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts |
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Arlington vs. Hingham
| March 5, 2017 | Arlington | 4 – 1 | Hingham | Tsongas Center, Lowell, Massachusetts |
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| March 8, 2017 | Arlington | 4 – 1 | Hingham | Chelmsford Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts |
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Pope Francis vs. Central Catholic
| March 5, 2017 | Pope Francis | 0 – 5 | Central Catholic | Tsongas Center, Lowell, Massachusetts |
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| March 7, 2017 | Pope Francis | 1 – 5 | Central Catholic | Chelmsford Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts |
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Boston College High vs. Walpole
| March 5, 2017 | Boston College High | 0 – 1 | Walpole | Tsongas Center, Lowell, Massachusetts |
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| March 7, 2017 | Boston College High | 2 – 0 | Walpole | Chelmsford Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts |
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| March 11, 2017 | Boston College High | 3 – 2 (2OT/SO) | Walpole | Chelmsford Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts |
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Semifinals
| March 15, 2017 7:30 p.m. | Malden Catholic | 1 – 2 (OT) | Arlington | Tsongas Center, Lowell, Massachusetts |
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| March 15, 2017 5:30 p.m. | Boston College High | 0 – 1 (OT) (0-0, 0–0, 0–0, 0–1) | Central Catholic | Tsongas Center, Lowell, Massachusetts |
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Finals
| March 19, 2017 7:45 p.m. | Arlington | 2 – 1 (OT) (1–0, 0–1, 0–0, 1–0) | Central Catholic | TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Jack Pinard | Goalies | Matt Pasquale | |||||||||
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| 23 | Shots | 27 | |||||||||
Record by conference
| Conference | # of Bids | Record | Win % | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | Champions |
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| Catholic | 3 | 4–4 | .500 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Middlesex | 1 | 4–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Merrimack Valley | 1 | 3–1 | .750 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Bay State | 1 | 2–2 | .500 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Atlantic Coast | 1 | 1–2 | .333 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Catholic West Hockey | 1 | 0–2 | .000 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Independent | 1 | 0–2 | .000 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Catholic Central | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | - | - | - | - |
References
- Duffy, James (19 March 2016). "Arlington takes Super 8 hockey title in overtime - The Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
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