Noah Hanafin poses with Carolina Hurricanes executives at the 2015 NHL draft For Norwood native Noah Hanifin, a lifelong dream is coming true. The 18-year-old defenseman was selected by the … Continue reading Norwood’s Noah Hanifin Drafted Fifth Overall in NHL Draft-June 30, 2015
MSHCA Hall calls for Clifford-May 10, 2013
Norwood High boys hockey coach Bill Clifford (center) is presented a plaque commemorating his induction into the MSHCA Hall of Fame on Sunday in Stoneham. (wickedlocal) Last Sunday evening, in … Continue reading MSHCA Hall calls for Clifford-May 10, 2013
Norwood Hockey Player Matt Brown Severely Injured-January 23, 2010
Varsity hockey player Matt Brown suffered a severe injury during the team's game against Weymouth at Pilgrim Arena in Hingham. According to Coach Bill Clifford, the sophomore was attempting to … Continue reading Norwood Hockey Player Matt Brown Severely Injured-January 23, 2010
Year off proved busy, productive, for Tim Lovell-April 2, 1995
Junior hockey season readied Norwood youth for career at Maine Tim Lovell did what a few youngsters do between high school and college. He took a yearoff. He could have … Continue reading Year off proved busy, productive, for Tim Lovell-April 2, 1995
Norwood Selectmen Authorize Teen Roller Hockey Games at Norwood Depot Parking Lot-August 11, 1994
Following a request by resident Joseph Fitzgerald and support from the MBTA, Norwood selectmen unanimously voted to allow teenagers to play weekend roller hockey in the lighted parking lot behind Norwood Depot.
Richie Hebner Denied Norwood High Hockey Coach Position-July 24, 1986
Former major league baseball star and Norwood hometown hero Richie Hebner was passed over for the Norwood High School hockey coach position. ⠀ The school committee unanimously appointed assistant coach Robert Lovell to lead the program following a recommendation by the selection committee.
Gormley Named Norwood Ice Coach-June 25, 1984
Former BC High and Stoughton Mentor Tapped to Succeed Alvin Crowell at High School Helm James Gormley, former head hockey coach at Boston College High School and Stoughton High School, … Continue reading Gormley Named Norwood Ice Coach-June 25, 1984
Legendary Norwood High Hockey Coach Don Wheeler Resigns After 18 Years-October 7, 1980
Legendary Norwood High School hockey coach Don Wheeler resigns after 18 years, citing budget cuts that slashed freshman teams and ice time.
Goalies Owe Some Saves to Higgins-November 8, 1977
Ernie Higgins, the little old mask-maker If Ernie Higgins had known the man in the iron mask, the long-suffering prisoner might have been a standout in the National Hockey League. … Continue reading Goalies Owe Some Saves to Higgins-November 8, 1977
Milton Developer Plans Indoor Ice Rink for Norwood-July 12, 1972
The proposed 240-by-100-foot steel arena aims to serve youth hockey teams and the public, with an anticipated opening in November 1972.