2017 MIAA Division IA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 2017 MIAA Division IA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, more commonly known as the Super Eight, began on Monday, February 27, 2017 as part of the 2016–17 MIAA men's ice hockey season. The 10 team single elimination tournament concluded on March 19, 2017 when Arlington High School won 2–1 in overtime versus Central Catholic.

Division IA (Super Eight)
2017
Tournament information
SportIce Hockey
LocationMassachusetts
DatesFebruary 27–March 19
Administrator(s)Barry Haley
Tournament
format(s)
single-elimination tournament best-of-three quarterfinals
Venue(s)Chelmsford Forum, TD Garden, Tsongas Center
Teams10

The 10 participating MIAA high school men's ice hockey teams were selected out of an eligible 200 teams.[1] All ten teams were selected at-large by the MIAA Ice Hockey Committee.

Participants

School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach Previous S8 Appearances S8 Best Finish S8 W–L Record
Arlington Middlesex 18–2–2 (14–0–1) John Messuri 13

(last: 2016)

3rd

(2001)

14–24
Austin Prep Catholic Central 16–2–3 (10–0–0) Louis Finocchiaro 12

(last: 2016)

2nd

(2013, 2014)

12–14
Boston College High Catholic 14–2–4 (2–2–4) John Flaherty 15

(last: 2016)

1st

(1996, 2002, 2006, 2007)

48–18
Catholic Memorial Catholic 14–4–2 (5–2–1) Larry Rooney 17

(last: 2014)

1st

(1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009)

61–15
Central Catholic Merrimack Valley/Dual County 14–5–3 (11–1–0) Kim Brandvold 9

(last: 2016)

3rd

(2012)

2–3
Hingham Independent 16–4–2 Tony Messina 11

(last: 2016)

1st

(2010)

8–11
Malden Catholic Catholic 13–4–3 (6–2–0) John McLean 1

(last: 2015)

1st

(2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016)

35–7
Marshfield Atlantic Coast 18–2–2 (8–0–0) Dan Connolly none none 0–0
Pope Francis Catholic West Hockey 16–4–1 (4–0–0) Brian Foley 6

(last: 2016)

3rd

(2014, 2015, 2016)

7–10
Walpole Bay State 21–0–1 (15–0–1) Ron Dowd none none 0–0

By conference

Conference Total Schools
Catholic 3 Boston College High, Catholic Memorial, Malden Catholic
Atlantic Coast 1 Marshfield
Bay State 1 Walpole
Catholic Central 1 Austin Prep
Catholic West Hockey 1 Pope Francis
Independent 1 Hingham
Merrimack Valley/Dual County 1 Central Catholic
Middlesex 1 Arlington

Bracket

  Play-in

February 27

Quarterfinals

March 5–8

Semifinals

March 15

Championship

March 19

                                         
    1 Malden Catholic 3 7 X  
8 Marshfield 4     8 Marshfield 0 0 X    
  1 Malden Catholic 1  
9 Austin Prep 3    
  4 Arlington 2**    
4 Arlington 4 4 X
   
  5 Hingham 1 1 X  
    4 Arlington 2*
  6 Central Catholic 1
  3 Pope Francis 0 1 X    
6 Central Catholic 5 5 X    
  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  

*=OT **=2OT ***=2OT/SO

Game results

Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes
February 27 Game 1 Marshfield 4–3 Austin Prep Austin Prep eliminated
Game 2 Walpole 2–1 Catholic Memorial Catholic Memorial eliminated; OT
March 5 Game 3 Walpole 1–0 Boston College High Walpole leads 1–0
Game 4 Central Catholic 5–0 Pope Francis Central Catholic leads 1–0
Game 5 Arlington 4–1 Hingham Arlington leads 1–0
Game 6 Malden Catholic 3–0 Marshfield Malden Catholic leads 1–0
March 7 Game 7 Central Catholic 5–1 Pope Francis Central Catholic wins 2–0; Pope Francis eliminated
Game 8 Boston College High 2–0 Walpole Series tied 1–1
March 8 Game 9 Malden Catholic 7–0 Marshfield Malden Catholic wins 2–0; Marshfield eliminated
Game 10 Arlington 4–1 Hingham Arlington wins 2–0; Hingham eliminated
March 11 Game 11 Boston College High 3–2 Walpole Boston College High wins 2–1; Walpole eliminated; 2OT/SO
March 15 Game 12 Central Catholic 1–0 Boston College High Boston College High eliminated; OT
Game 13 Arlington 2–1 Malden Catholic Malden Catholic eliminated; 2OT
March 19 Game 14 Arlington 2-1 Central Catholic Arlington is the Tournament Winner; OT[2]

Standings

Place School Record
1st Arlington 4–0
2nd Central Catholic 3–1
3rd Malden Catholic 2–1
4th Boston College High 2–2
5th Walpole 2–2
6th Marshfield 1–2
7th Hingham 0–2
7th Pope Francis 0–2
9th Austin Prep 0–1
9th Catholic Memorial 0–1

Record by conference

As of 19:05, 19 March 2017 (UTC) through the Semifinals.

Conference # of Bids Record Win %
Merrimack Valley/Dual County 1 3–0 1.000
Middlesex 1 3–0 1.000
Catholic 3 4–4 .500
Bay State 1 2–2 .500
Atlantic Coast 1 1–2 .333
Central Catholic 1 0–1 .000
Independent 1 0–1 .000
Catholic West Hockey 1 0–2 .000

See also

  • 2017 MIAA Division IA Baseball Tournament

References

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