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
Norwood School Committee Leaves Door Open for Retiring Hockey Coach Don Wheeler-October 23, 1980
The Norwood School Committee accepted legendary hockey coach Don Wheeler's resignation over budget cuts, but granted him a week to reconsider amid debate over athletic department conditions.
Legendary Norwood High School Hockey Coach Don Wheeler Resigns After 20 Years-October 9, 1980
After 20 years at the helm, Norwood High School hockey coach Don Wheeler resigns, citing administrative friction, lack of a home rink, and contract disputes.
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.