GLEN RIDGE, NJ – As the head hockey coach at Verona/Glen Ridge, the top thrill for Ken Lilien came in the winter of 2016 when the team captured the McInnis Cup in the N.J. Interscholastic League. This winter, Verona/Glen Ridge is a top contender for the Kelly Cup. The team is fairly young, but Lilien […]
The Verona/Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team, seeded third, enjoyed a fine run in the Kelly Cup playoffs at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. The team defeated sixth-seeded Johnson Regional, 9-1, in the quarterfinal round Feb. 10. GR senior Anton Martino and GR sophomore Chandler Otterbein each had two goals; GR sophomore […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Verona/Glen Ridge high school varsity ice hockey team defeated Johnson Regional and Nutley to improve to a 12-3-6 overall record, Verona junior Jarrod Keating scored with 19 seconds left in the game to lift Verona/Glen Ridge to a 3-2 win over Johnson on Jan. 24 at Warinanco Rink in Roselle. […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Ken Lilien, the head hockey coach at Verona/Glen Ridge, readily admits that he had a “pretty good holiday period.” For starters, Lilien’s team posted a 3-0 record in the Essex County Holiday Tournament at Codey Arena in West Orange. In the tough B Division of the event, Verona/Glen Ridge shared […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE – In talent-rich Essex County, one of the most successful high school hockey programs over the years has been the one at Verona/Glen Ridge. Under the guidance of Steve Ruggiero, who is now the manager at Codey Arena in West Orange, the team won two Cup championships in the New Jersey Interscholastic […]
The following are hockey league playoff pairings involving Nutley, Verona/Glen Ridge, West Orange and Seton Hall Prep, which are Essex County teams in the Worrall Media publishing area: Gordon Cup (Gordon Conference) Quarterfinals 8-Gloucester Catholic vs. 1-Delbarton, Feb. 13, 4 p.m., at Randolph Aspen Arena 5-St. Augustine at 4-Christian Brothers Academy, Feb. 13, at Wall […]