Previous Next 2022-23 Varsity 2022-23 Varsity Seniors THANK YOU FOR A GREAT SEASON! 1 Notre Dame-West Haven (16-3-1) vs. Ridgefield/St. Defense -- shoots L Born Jun 4 1972 -- Sterling Heights, MI [50 yrs. Darien community mourns high school student who died by suicide May 23, 2022, 2:13pmUpdated on May 23, 2022 By: News 12 Staff / Family, friends and the Darien community are remembering a Darien High School student after he died by suicide. Darien students' math skills fall between elementary and middle school. Regan, a former big league pitcher who turns 86 in April, also claimed harassment and hostile work environment in a complaint filed Monday in New York Supreme Court in Queens. Coach Brown traded in his skates for text books and attended the University of Western Michigan and also obtained a graduate degree from Elmhurst College. I guess the good thing is its not March. Candidates should have strong management, communication, and organization skills, be comfortable providing direction and delegation of projects to others, have a sense of local competitor youth hockey programs,and be able to provide 5-10 hours per week of their time, overseeing and helping administer the various aspects of the DYHA program. With one more FCIAC game to play, Schwind said the Wave is confident. He played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks during the 2003-04 and 2005-06 seasons. Following juniors, he attended Colgate University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geology. CLICK TO REGISTERU16/U19. Topics you care about, straight to your inbox. DYHA/ICE CATS Coach Bios DYHA believes in the importance of hiring great coaches for our players and teams. It's a tragedy.". "He was such an immensely amazing person and will be missed beyond measure by his family who love him more than words can ever express," the obituary reads. A similar event was already planned at a church with a similar theme. 2 Darien since 2017, National Signing Day 2022-2023: Connecticuts signing list. Coach Brown has primarily coached U14, U16, and U18 over the past 14 seasons, but has provided skills instruction and development from learn to skate through Jr/College players as well. 2 New Milford (17-3-0) vs. No. During his 9years with the Hawks Tony has coached at multiple levels including 18U, 16U, 15U, Mite and Silver Mite, but has experience coaching at all levels. View Darien Ruggles' profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. A native of Westmont, Illinois, Will played his youth hockey in the Chicagoland area prior to playing three seasons of junior hockey in Chicago, Detroit, and Albuquerque. For Walk Bridge project, CT buys Norwalk property for $3.85M and begins demo of former IMAX building, Ex-New Fairfield cafeteria aide accused of sexually assaulting student ordered not to contact victim. 10 Notre Dame-Fairfield (7-13-0) at Spurrier-Snyder, Wesleyan, 4 p.m.No. The last New Canaan win in regulation was the 2020 FCIAC final, in a season in which the Blue Wave had won a 10-2 regular-season game. On 1/14, the Darien varsity ice hockey team won their home conference game against Stamford/Westhill (Stamford, CT) by a score of 6-1. CoachCannizzo is a level 4 USA Hockey Coach who previously served as the Head Coach of the Northwest Chargers Bantam Major team (2014-2016) and more recentlythe Head Coach of the Geneva Cyclones U16 Central States team (2016-2020). All the rooms and Public areas are equipped with WIFI. (11-9-0) vs. No. "Era una gran rivalidad", record Schumaker. Darien football hires from within staff, names new head coach Amity, McMahon/Norwalk out of CIAC tournament for penalties 2023 CIAC Boys Basketball state tournament breakdown Roundup: Top seeds. Its a season of transition for the Mustangs. The Quinnipiac mens hockey fell to Harvard in ECAC Hockey championship game on Saturday. Goalies: WH/SHA - Belle Desrosiers 39 saves; D - Jamison Maher 14. Teds accolades include Captain, All Conference, and honorable mention all-state senior year, Ted was invited to play for Team Wisconsin at the High School national championship tournament. I think thats one of the reasons we turned it around.. You want to give yourself a chance to win and we didnt do that tonight.. Will also coaches his son's team at the 2011 birth year. Getting off to the lead was enormous for us in a game like this.. Todd has played hockey at all levels from A to AA to AAA. 75, Frank "Sandy" McAdam battled through injuries during his collegiate career and was a productive forward on head coach Jerry York's Clarkson teams in the early 1970s.In 60 games, the 5-11, 185-pound Greenwich, Connecticut native tallied 31 goals and 27 assists. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. . We are pleased to welcome Brooke Meyer to our Girls program coaching staff. DARIEN A rough final game and a subsequent week off, thanks to owning a No. Todd Deacetis - 12U Coach Deceatis grew up playing hockey in the Chicagoland area. Monday, March 13, at M&T Bank Arena, Quinnipiac, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 16, at M&T Bank Arena, Quinnipiac, 7 p.m. DARIEN, CT As a hockey player, Henry Farmer's coach evaluations often described him as a hard worker who always tried his best and supported his teammates. Badeau, currently head coaching DYHA and Darien High School's JV hockey program, was a 4-year varsity hockey player at Woonsocket High School and an All-State Defenseman in his junior and senior years. They know what they have to do and its going to be more about compete and winning 50-50 battles than anything else. Every game so far this year, all our losses, we started well through the first, turned it off in the third and choked the game away, New Canaan junior forward Gavin Fitzpatrick said. We took the first five minutes off and were down 3-0, its just unacceptable., I think that giving up those three goals early put some kids back on their heels, Duffy continued. He began playing with the St Jude Knights and later played for the Chicago Young Americans. Schwind scored both of the second-period goals for a five-goal lead. Robinson died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022 after a three-year battle . He is very excited to see what this year brings and to coach another season with the Hawks. Hegraduated from St. Ambrose in December of 2015 and started working for the Chicago Hawks in February of 2016. At the age of 16, he left to play junior hockey for the Smiths Falls Bears of the CJHL. Roll Wave! The Blue Wave graduated a big chunk of their scoring talent from a season . . Multa y veto en estadios a aficionado que insult a Vinicius He has held various coaching positions with the Northern Express and Orland Park Vikings hockey clubs. David Elders, 78, died Dec. 1. Were in a good spot. in Marketing with an Athletic Coaching minor. New Canaan (12-3-1) tied Darien earlier this season, and its three losses were in overtime to No. Another senior left wing, Matthew Jankovsky, was a second-team honoree. The early execution and pace we played at, the puck movement that we had through the neutral zone and being able to establish the forecheck, Jones said, this is as good as weve had all year.. That was no fault of Coles, Duffy emphasized. For the First Time Since 2020, Darien Girls Ice Hockey Are FCIAC He has covered high school sports for pretty much that whole time, though he also covered the AHL's Bridgeport Sound Tigers daily for 17 years. 2 Darien tips No. Darien boys hockey holds off Fairfield - chron.com CIAC 2023 State Boys Ice Hockey Tournament Division I First Round March 8 at Darien Ice House #5 Darien Nickname: Blue Wave Coach: Mac Budd League: FCIAC Regular Season Record: 12-5-3 (.675) #12 West Haven Coop Nickname: Blue Devils Coach: Steve Harris League: SCC Regular Season Record: 3-17-0 (.150) He was also deeply regarded by his coaches and teachers, one of whom would ask him every day "what's it like to be Henry Farmer today?" Thorsen was a promising athlete. 15 Rocky Hill Coop (7-13-0) at Drady Rink, Canterbury, 7 p.m.No. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 21, at 1 p.m. at Noroton Presbyterian Church, located at 2011 Post Road in Darien. Darien is known for its competitive football, lacrosse, ice hockey, field hockey, volleyball, and track teams. We never really got into a rhythm until the third period thats tough. Tony lives in Downers Grove with his wife Megan and their two active, adorable boys, Brennan (2012) and Kellen (2013). Tuesday, March 14, at M&T Bank Arena, Quinnipiac, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 20, at M&T Bank Arena, Quinnipiac, 7 p.m. No. Weekly sports editor, Hearst Connecticut Media. We have some guys that have some really good skill up there. That good start was the game, Budd said. Family, friends and the Darien community are remembering a Darien High School student after he died by suicide. DYHA/ICE CATS Coach Bios | Darien Youth Hockey Assoc (2023) According to Dave Kreppein, president of the Darien Youth Hockey Association, it was these traits and more that contributed to why Farmer was beloved by so many people, both on and off the ice. In addition to coaching with the Huskies, Fury, and Hawks Will has been an instructor and coach with the Chicago Blackhawks Youth Hockey Camps and Huron Hockey Schools. He has held various coaching positions from squirts to midgets with the Huskies and Chicago Fury AAA hockey clubs. 2 Woodstock Academy (19-1-0) vs. No. Obviously, youve got to be mentally prepared to play a game and we werent. 5 Darien (12-5-3) vs. No. As it turned out, the Blue Wave was just fine. Kevins coaching career began after college as an assistant coach at Benet in 2011 on the JV team. For a regular-season New Canaan victory over Darien, youre going back six years and a week, during which the Rams were 0-7-2 against Darien in the regular season. I am still currently playing hockey and studying in Elementary Education with a minor in coaching at Aurora University in Illinois. While Darien was thrilled with the manner in which they began yesterdays semifinal showdown, Greenwich, of course, wishes it could play the first part of the opening period over. Its not only their compete, Jones said, its the way they operate together, the pace theyre playing at. By EHA, 02/28/20, 10:15AM EST. Down 4-0, No. Darien's goalie Finley Hegerty covers the puck against Greenwich during the FCIAC boys ice hockey semifinals at the Darien Ice House on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. On defense, the Wave will look to senior Ryan Spengler (0-5-5), sophomore Tommy Holland (2-0-2) and Asa Beach. Ian played his minor hockey with the AAA Halton Hurricanes, before moving to Junior A tier 2 hockey with his hometown team. They play the right way. The Darien Phantoms Hockey Club is committed to the ongoing development and promotion of competitive youth amateur hockey in the south/western suburbs of Chicago. Former head coach at Darien High School. We just came out flat and honestly, if we could just have those five minutes back, it would have been a very different game, Duncan said. MANCHESTER, England (AP) With his team's winless run stretching to six games in all competitions, Chelsea manager Graham Potter is facing a critical point of his early reign. At UCO, Jonathan was an Academic All-American (2) and a First Team All-American his senior year. 2023 CIAC Boys Ice Hockey Tournament Scoreboard / Schedule During this time, he met some of his absolute best friends and spent many hours bonding with them in the locker room and at tournaments. 1 in first CT Coaches Poll of 2022. Derian Hatcher Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com Bobby Whittaker scored 16 seconds after the opening puck drop and Darien fired in four goals in the first seven minutes on its way to a wild 7-3 victory over Greenwich in the FCIAC semifinals Wednesday at the Darien Ice House. He attends an annual coaching symposium lead by; Mike Valley, Dallas Stars Director of Goaltending, Thomas Magnusson, Director of Goaltending Development for the Swedish Ice Hockey Association, and Hannu Nyquist, Goaltending Coach for the Finnish National Team. Supporters, however, have started to . The tournament has threechampionship brackets. NEW DYHA WEBSITE: CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT TODAY. Official CIACbrackets are posted below. Coaches - CT Breakers Im happy with the way were playing right now. - Darien coach Mac Budd, David.Stewart@hearstmediact.com; @dstewartsports. As a result, Ryan co-founded the Hawks girls program in 2015. That start cost us, that was the whole game, Duffy said. Want to be on our FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM PAGE? 16 Southington-Coginchaug-Westbrook (6-14-0) at The Rinks at Shelton, 6 p.m.No. One plus is that senior Chris Schofield returns in net. He helped lower the team ERA and brought the staff back to where it was supposed to be. They set the tone for us every game.. Steve Poapst is a former professional hockey player who is currently the Hockey Director of the Chicago Hawks Hockey Club. We were down 4-0 seven minutes into the game, Greenwich coach Jack Duffy said. Coaches/Managers - Darien Phantoms Hockey Club To sign up for Darien breaking news alerts and more, click here. With Darien on a power play, senior defenseman Graf Ely received the puck between the circles and tallied, making it 3-0 at the 10:42 mark of the opening period. Greenwich was coming off a 3-1 victory over No. Executing well off a faceoff in the Cards zone, the Blue Wave tallied with 13:23 remaining in the first period, with Whittaker putting the puck home again. Junior forward Charlie Schwind recorded a hat trick to help power Darien to the FCIAC championship game for the first time since 2020. During Coach Brown's Midget years he was identified as a future prospect in the OHL and NAHL, with an opportunity to play for the Springfield Jr Blues in 2001-02 season. Darien's Jack Marisca (15) passes the puck while Greenwich's Boden Farmer (25) attmptes to block during the FCIAC boys ice hockey semifinals at the Darien Ice House on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. A lot of people area really hurting because Henry was such a great kid. So it meant a lot to get off to that start. That prompted Duffy to insert junior goalie Nick Sinisi into the game for Studwell. But the Rams get a big lift with the return of senior Nick Megdanis from prep school. It was a big game, which weve done a good job with, but it was pretty clear the better team won tonight.. No. Schedule | Darien Youth Hockey Assoc - LeagueAthletics.com "That's the best thing about being a part of the hockey communitywhen tragedy hits, you see people kind of rally around, and I think that's great," Kreppein said. That was obviously the best first period that weve played all year, Budd said. The pain of losing these beautiful young lives is unbearable. Mikhail Yakubov was born in Barnaul Russia. Kellogg and Karafa will be captains, with senior forward Johnny McNabola as assistant captain. Ted Gaffney was born and raised in Eagle River, WI. Three goals in five minutes, obviously the kids arent playing in front of him, youve got to shake it up. Former coach at Mercyhurst University. Ryan continued his hockey career there through high school where he captained the Varsity team. Here are the. "I love hockey, I always have and I always will. Coach Deceatis continued his hockey career at St Norbert College for 4 years. After Bantams, John went on to play highschool for Hinsdale Central where he was an alternate captain his senior year. Schwinds first goal came at 7:38 of the first period against Nicholas Sinisi. (LogOut/ He connected with many Hawkscoaches over the years playing men's leagueand eventually brought his kids into the program. . Basketball - Olympics: Day 15 Head Coach Geno Auriemma with Sue Bird, (right) and Diana Taurasi of United States after the United States gold medal win during the USA Vs Spain Women's Basketball Final at Carioca Arena1 on August 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Following his time at Iowa State, he coached for the Northern Express and later the Ice Dogs, where he became the Assistant Director of Hockey. The Cardinals showed some life in the third period. Dear DYHA and Ice Cats Parents, 5 Greenwich (7-14-1) got one back on a goal by Will Duncan just 15 seconds later, but the Wave dominated with a 12-2 shots advantage in the first period. ename="yahoo.com"; This website is powered by SportsEngine's. Scott played his entire youth hockey career locally in the 70s and 80s, in the Chicagoland area. Darien House League - Chicago Hawks Hockey Club He has had the opportunity to work with some of the top goaltenders from US and Europe, and learn from, Jim Bedard, Goaltending Coach of the Detroit Redwings. That includes three wins over rival New Canaan, including a 3-2 decision in Saturday's FCIAC final. 3 of 21 4 of 21 Darien's Nick Bruno, right, and an Immaculate Tim Burns, left, during the qaulifying round of the CIAC Division I boys ice hockey tournament in Darien, Conn. on Monday, March 9 . He currently coaches for the Chicago Hawks and lives in Schaumburg with his wife Maria and daughters, Alice and Avrora. Over the past few years, Farmer also developed a love of golf and played on the Darien High School golf team last spring, where he was called out for his passion, sportsmanship and excellent trash talking, the latter of which is considered a badge of honor, according to the obituary. DARIEN A rough final game and a subsequent week off, thanks to owning a No. 8 Farmington Valley (10-9-1) vs. No. "The hockey community has been great for support. Talk about taking control of a game quickly. Among the returning forwards are senior John Vallillo, junior Charlie Swanson, Joshua Weinstein, and sophomores James Bauer, Liam Forrest and Ryan Tymon. 2 team in the state and your archrival? Darien and New Canaan led a trio of FCIAC teams ranked among the top five as the Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe cooperative team is ranked fifth. 8 Shepaug-Litch.-Thom.-Nonn. Having lived near each other, they often would carpool to games together. Coach Sleezer joined the Hawks in 2012 coaching at the pee wee and bantam levels. Darien: Chelsea Donovan 1g, 2a; Lila Fiorita 1g, 1a; Natalie Beach 1g; Sarah Kellogg 1g; Parker Krotee 1g; Skylar Ravosa 1g. Darien, which had an empty-netter from Jack Marisca with seven seconds left, finished with a dominating 36-16 shots advantage. After finishing high school, John went on to play ACHA hockey at IowaState University while earning a degree in civilengineering. "En realidad, todo haba sido muy divertido hasta que ocurri esa parte". Carolyn will be working with all of our Hawks girls with an emphasis on program development and introducing ouryoungest Hawks to the girls program. coach and pipeline top-tier Talent based on the needs of your existing Clients, prospect accounts and . The Blue Wave graduated a big chunk of their scoring talent from a season ago, but Budd believes a talented group of underclassmen plus a gritty group of seniors can help make up for it. Darien's Bobby Whittaker (12) collides with Greenwich goalie Nicholas Sinisi (34) during the FCIAC boys ice hockey semifinals at the Darien Ice House on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The Chicago Hawks Hockey Clubwill have a few new faces on the bench for the 2022-2023season. Please note: the coaching lineup is subject to change. 6 Northwest Catholic on late goal, Volleyball top performances, games to watch (Oct. 19), Darien volleyball No. Jonathan will coach the Hawks at the U16 CSDHL level. Instead of rewarding him for his masterful performance he was tossed aside because of his age.. 2020 Coaching Staff Announced. The junior prom that was set for this past Saturday has been rescheduled for June 4. A Zoom session was held Monday afternoon about teens and mental health. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Brunswick hockey team advances to the semifinals of the Elite 8 Tournament by coming to beat Noble and Greenough on the road in the quarterfinal-round, 3-2, Greenwich High girls basketball team defeated by East Hartford in opening round of CIAC Class LL Tournament. 8 Ridgefield (9-11-0) vs. No. Smith/Tolland/Conard winner vs. Wilton/JBWA winner, Rocky Hill Coop/New Milford winner vs. Newtown/New Fairfield/Tri-Town winnerBBD/Newington Coop winner vs. Staples/Enfield-E. Granby-Stafford winner. Coach Gaffney currently serves as Assistant Hockey Director and is involved with several teams at the club. 15 Glastonbury (7-12-1) at Pomfret, 5 p.m.No. ThePresidentis expected to be present for and organize monthly Board meetings and agendas, provide input to Board members and be the public face of DYHA both to members, other hockey organizations, and the Connecticut Hockey Conference. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Coach ( Mark Forward) is the unnamed Letterkenny hockey teams' coach with anger management issues. Give him the puck, you know its going in the back of the net., They played very well, and we just couldnt seem to regroup. This will be Brookes 6th season coaching youth hockey and 12th year as an independent goalie instructor. ago] Height 6.05 -- Weight 225 [196 cm/102 kg] Kreppein, whose son is Farmer's age and also plays hockey, said he has known Farmer since the beginning of his youth hockey career. Scott still enjoys the game of hockey by playing once a week with old teammates and teaching his son and daughter to play the game he loves so much. Having witnessed the birth of all-girls hockey in Minnesota during his youth and the subsequent explosive growth that followed, Ryan has been driven to help recreate similar opportunities for girls here in Chicago. I was worried with how wed come out, Budd said. He was considered by many to be a role model, always exhibiting a hard work ethic, good sportsmanship and a sheer love of everything he set out to do, according to the obituary. Duncan scored off a pass from sophomore Graydon Raabe with 4:59 left in the final period and Newi registered a power play goal late in the period off assists from McGarvey and junior Michael Orrico. Seniors Billy Branca (1-2-3), Tauson Pfeifle (1-1-2), Alex Garabet (2-2-4) and Patrick Thurlow (3-2-5) are among those taking on bigger roles this season along with junior Anthur Devillers (3-4-7). John is a graduate of Bowdoin College and lives in Darien with his wife and three children. BVW specifically informed Mr. Regan that he wasn't being retained because of his age," the suit said, referring to Van Wagenen by his initials. Fitzpatrick, Crowell and Brayden Robie, with Cam Wietfeldt and Lincoln Durfee on defense, opened the game with an aggressive forechecking shift. "Hopefully the Farmer family feels that and feels the support that everybody is feeling for them. New Canaan (12-3-1) tied Darien earlier this season, and its three losses were in overtime to No. 7 Westhill-Stamford (16-4-0) vs. No. Bo Hickey, former New Canaan hockey, football coach and NFL player, has died. Upon returning home in the 90s, Scott began his coaching career and is a Level 4 USA Hockey Coach. Darien boys hockey victorious as Winter Classic returns to Greenwich Darien High School (CT) Boys Varsity Ice Hockey - MaxPreps.com Chris Gerwig Head Coach for Connecticut Jr. Whalers ('09). "Picture perfect" play helps Darien field hockey topple Greenwich 2 seed Fairfield co-op (17-2-1) in the final at 3 p.m., Saturday, at the Danbury Ice Arena. We had some film review, what our issues were in third periods. In 2003 Tony was invited to try out and selected to play for Team USA in the World University Games.