Foxboro, MA (Youth1) - This weekend some of the top bantam minor teams will travel to the Foxboro Sports Center to compete in the Boston Super98 Series. Hosted by the South Shore Kings (Elite), the tournament also features the TPH Thunder, Mid Fairfield Blues, New Jersey Colonials, Team Comcast, Dallas Stars Elite, Syracuse Nationals and Colorado Thunderbirds. The action begins on Saturday and will continue through the weekend to the playoffs and championships on Monday.
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For live coverage of the games, go to SuperSeriesAAA.com, and continue below for a preview of all the teams and make sure to check back early next week for a recap of the tournament.
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BLACK DIVISION
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South Shore Kings (Elite)
Record: 20-7-2 (No. 10)
Key Wins: Boston Jr. Eagles (Elite), New England Jr. Falcons (2)
Record against tournament opponents: 0-1 (Syracuse Nationals)
Previous SS Results: Buffalo (2-3-1)
Last 10 games: 8-1-1
Roster:
Forwards: Matthew Paul, Ty Amonte, Montgomery Graham, Max Sauve, Tyler Green, Casey Carreau, John DeRoche, Michael Seoane, Billy Grant and Liam McAleer
Defensemen: Luke McInnis, Sky Fontaine, Joseph Doherty, Ben Ginsberg and Colin McCabe
Goalies: Aidan Murphy and Brandon Collett
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TPH Thunder
Record: 11-23-0
Key Wins: Boston Bandits (Elite), Providence Capitals (Elite), Ohio Blue Jackets
Record against tournament opponents: 0-3 (Colonials, Comcast, Nationals in SO)
Previous SS Results: Philadelphia (0-5-1)
Last 10 games: 4-6
Roster:
Forwards: Baylor Hudson, Jake Walker, Zeek Zeier, Austin Krusko, Daniel Zlatopolsky, Bradley Ingersoll, Kyle Moore, Timothy Kennedy, Jack Griffin, Trevor Veneklase and Hauken Washington
Defensemen: Seth Bacon, Jacob Custshall, Nick Ray, Miles Evans, Ryan Mascali and Henry Koch
Goalies: Owen Zdunski and Mac Fairbanks
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Mid Fairfield Blues
Record: 26-8-5 (No. 18)
Key Wins: Philadelphia Jr. Flyers (2), New Jersey Rockets
Record against tournament opponents: 0-2 (NJ Colonials)
Previous SS Results: n/a
Last 10 games: 8-2
Roster:
Forwards: Jake Kirby, Thomas Dale, Nick VanBelle, Bobby Goggin, Jack Hoey, Jack Flanagan, Eric Ganshaw and Colin Slyne
Defensemen: Scott Voigt, Adam Karashik, Jamie Swiggett, Jack McGowen, Billy Overby and Colin Kelly
Goalies: David Voigt and Chris Browne
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New Jersey Colonials
Record: 38-6-1 (No. 5)
Key Wins: Team Comcast, NJ Rockets (3), NJ Devils, Mid-Fairfield Blues (2)
Record against tournament opponents: 6-0 (Thunder, Blues, Comcast, Stars Elite, Nationals)
Previous SS Results: Philadelphia (6-0: tournament champions)
Last 10 games: 10-0
Roster:
Forwards: Jack Chatwin, Jonathan Coffey, Drew OâConnor, Andrew Longo, Dante Palecco, Evan Wiscocky, Misha Mrotchek, Vannevar Charleson, Shaun Bily, Patrick Harper and Alexander Drobot
Defensemen: Bryan Early, Lucas Rowe, Robert Schweizer, Brendan Less, Stefan Krupski and Eric Manoukian
Goalies: Drew Speckman and Taylor Zink
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GREEN DIVISION
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Team Comcast
Record: 34-7-2
Key Wins: Vaughan Kings (No. 11 Ontario), New Jersey Rockets, Boston Jr. Eagles (Elite)
Record against tournament opponents: 2-1-1 (TPH Thunder: win, NJ Colonials: loss, Dallas Stars Elite: win, tie)
Previous SS Results: Philadelphia (4-1-1: lost in semifinals)
Last 10 games: 8-2
Roster:
Forwards: Connor Fletcher, Carson Beckett, Robert Freiling, Nolan Jones, Kyle Weller, Nicholas Godfrey, Aaron Maguyon, Jeffrey Graf, Gregory Hendrickson, Caelan Briere and Marko Bohatiuk
Defensemen: Maxwell Gravenstine, Luco Olivo, Nicholas Trotto, Parker DeFelice, Joseph Fiorino and Connor Matsinger
Goalies: Justin Crawford and Cayden Primeau
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Dallas Stars Elite
Record: 10-11-2
Key Wins: New Jersey Rockets, Philadelphia Jr. Flyers, Colorado Thunderbirds
Record against tournament opponents: 1-5-1 (Thunderbirds: 1-2, losses to Colonials, Comcast, Syracuse Nationals)
Previous SS Results: St. Louis (2-4); Philadelphia (2-3-1); Denver (4-2)
Last 10 games: 5-5-1
Roster:
Forwards: Solag Bakich, Tucker Chapman, Cameron Donaldson, James Reaman, Samuel Shrout, Kyle LaComte, Dylan Strahan, Jordan Porter, Ryan Baker, Tyler Hammilton and Ryan Baker
Defensemen: Trenton Lee, Max Gildon, Mitchel Anderson, Hayden Rivers, Parker Allison, Mitchel McCoy and Eli Hernandez
Goalies: Hunter Smith and Ryan Keane
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Syracuse Nationals
Record: 18-14-6
Key Wins: Dallas Stars Elite, TPH Thunder, NJ Rockets, Westchester Express
Record against tournament opponents: 2-1 (Dallas, TPH Thunder, Colonials: loss)
Previous SS Results: Buffalo (2-1-3); Philadelphia (2-4)
Last 10 games: 6-4
Roster:
Forwards: Noah Williams, Mike Sciore, Brody Carter, Kevin OâNeil, Adam Tretowicz, Jake Stowell, Frank Gaffney, Craig McCabe and Brooks Vertoske
Defensemen: Cameron Gebhardt, Andrew Troy, Justin Rockwell, Matt Eccles, Kyle Cronin and David Farrance
Goalies: Liam Moore and Ethan Kaiser
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Colorado Thunderbirds
Record: 25-8-2
Key Wins: Dallas Stars Elite (2),
Record against tournament opponents: 2-1 (Dallas Stars Elite)
Previous SS Results: St. Louis (2-4); Denver (6-0: tournament champions)
Last 10 games: 9-1
Roster:
Forwards: Trey Bagwell, Josiah Slavin, Brandon Yi, Dillon Scala, Brian Hawkinson, Baker Shore, Adam Anderson, Ty Pochipinski, Ashton Fry and Jaden Anderson
Defensemen: Tyler Poon, Christian Holton, Charlie Kiefer, Keegan Mantaro, Bryan Yoon and Callan Foote
Goalies: Austin Park and Charles Pontiff
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