NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley/Columbia High School ice hockey team has enjoyed a 3-1-2 start to the season through Dec. 26.
After losing to Governor Livingston, 4-2, Nov. 30 in the season opener, Nutley/Columbia defeated Verona/Glen Ridge, 2-0, Dec. 4, and Bayonne, 11-0, Dec. 6, before tying Millburn, 2-2, Dec. 9.
Nutley/Columbia then defeated Scotch Plains-Fanwood, 2-0, Dec. 13, and tied Whippany Park, 2-2, Dec. 18. The team handed Verona/Glen Ridge its first loss of the season.
Nutley/Columbia defeated Parsippany, 4-0, Dec. 21, and Pascack Valley, 6-3, Dec. 26, in the Essex County Holiday Tournament at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. The team will face Mendham Dec. 27 at 9:30 a.m. in its final game in the tournament.
REMAINING REGULAR SEASON GAMES
Jan. 4, Oratory Prep, at Codey Arena, 5:45 p.m.
Jan. 6, Cranford, at Warinanco Ice Skating Center, Roselle, 6:35 p.m.
Jan. 11, Millburn, at Codey Arena, 3:45 p.m.
Jan. 12, Verona/Glen Ridge, at Codey Arena, 5 p.m.
Jan. 18, Cranford, at Codey Arena, 5:45 p.m.
Jan. 24, Gill St. Bernard’s, at Codey Arena, 6:45 p.m.
Jan. 27, Governor Livingston, at Warinanco Ice Skating Center, 8:35 p.m.
Feb. 1, Montville, at Codey Arena, 3:45 p.m.
Feb. 4, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, at Warinanco Ice Skating Center, 8:35 p.m.
Feb. 9, Oratory Prep, at Union Sports Arena, 8:20 p.m.
Pictured are six Columbia High School players on the team, and players celebrating a goal in the 2-2 tie with Hanover Park on Dec. 18.
Photos Courtesy of Erin Gonon
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