2023-24 Westfield State Men's Ice Hockey News
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It's Time to Give A Hoot! Make Your Gift Today to Support Westfield State AthleticsMarch 27, 2024Make your gift TODAY to support Westfield State athletics!
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Five Owls Named to MASCAC Winter Sportsmanship TeamMarch 20, 2024The MASCAC Sportsmanship Team is intended to recognize one student-athlete from each team, in every sport that best demonstrates the values of the MASCAC and its Sportsmanship Statement, regardless of their overall performance or statistics for the season.
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Westfield State Athletics Hold Top Spot in 2023-24 Smith Cup StandingsMarch 06, 2024At the conclusion of the winter sports season, Westfield State University Athletics continues to hold the top spot in the 2023-24 Howard C. Smith Cup standings as the best athletic program in the MASCAC.
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Miraldo Named Second-Team All-ConferenceMarch 05, 2024Miraldo had a strong debut season for Westfield State, leading the team with 17 goals, and adding 11 assists for 28 points.
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Owls Season Ends at #13 Plymouth in MASCAC SemifinalsFebruary 24, 2024Westfield State ice hockey lost a MASCAC Semifinal game against top-seeded and nationally ranked #13 Plymouth State University, 5-1 on Saturday evening from Plymouth, N.H.
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Chandler, Owls Blank Rams 4-0 to Advance to MASCAC SemisFebruary 22, 2024Westfield State senior Kevin Chandler racked up 27 saves to lead the Owls to a 4-0 win over Framingham State in the MASCAC Quarterfinals on Thursday evening.
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Owls Drop Regular Season Finale Against UMass Dartmouth, 5-4February 17, 2024Emile Pichette tallied a goal and an assist but Westfield State dropped a 5-4 MASCAC game against UMass Dartmouth as part of Senior Night on Saturday evening.
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Owls Lose Lead Late, Fall at Fitchburg, 5-4February 15, 2024Westfield State first-year Emile Pichette scored twice, but Fitchburg State scored three goals over the final ten minutes of regulation time to defeat the Owls, 5-4 in a MASCAC game on Thursday evening.
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Hockey Downed by MCLA, 3-1February 10, 2024Westfield State ice hockey dropped a 3-1 decision to MCLA on the road Saturday night in a MASCAC game from North Adams, Mass.
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Hockey's Marini Tabbed as Concannon Award SemifinalistFebruary 08, 2024Marini is the first member of the Owls to be named as a semifinalist for the Concannon Award since Dennis Zak in 2010.
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Rams Rally Late to Tie Westfield, 4-4February 08, 2024Framingham State scored three times in the final 3:21 of the third period to escape with a 4-4 tie against Westfield State in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s ice hockey game at Amelia Park Arena on Thursday evening.
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Owls Host Framingham Thursday for Alzheimer's AwarenessFebruary 06, 2024Westfield State will wear promotional purple jerseys, the signature color for Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness. Also, the event coincides with Amelia Park Arena’s Canned Food Drive to Shutout Hunger at the Westfield Soup Kitchen.
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Ice Hockey Falls at Worcester, 6-2February 03, 2024A four-goal third period by Worcester State broke a 2-2 tie as the Lancers downed Westfield State 6-2 in a MASCAC contest from Worcester, Mass. on Saturday night.
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Over 200 Owls’ Student-Athletes Named to MASCAC Fall/Winter 2023 All-Academic TeamFebruary 01, 2024Westfield State Athletics placed over 200 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic team for the 2023 fall semester.
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Owls Pounce on #15 Plymouth State for 3-2 WinFebruary 01, 2024Nicolas Coppola opened the game’s scoring 2:42 into the game as Westfield tallied three goals in the first five minutes of the game to defeat #15-nationally ranked Plymouth State 3-2 on Thursday night.
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Owls' Hockey Hosts #15 Plymouth State in Key Conference MatchupJanuary 31, 2024Westfield handed the Panthers their last league loss on February 15, 2022. Plymouth comes in with a 39-game unbeaten streak against MASCAC foes, as they ran the table in the conference regular-season and tournament in 2022-23 as well.
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Owls Hold Off Vikings, 6-5January 27, 2024Westfield State senior Gianluca Marini scored the go-ahead goal 5:35 into the third period and Nicolas Coppola buried a crucial insurance goal to propel the Owls to a 6-4 win over Salem State.
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MASCAC Playoff Races Heat Up With Home Tripleheader on SaturdayJanuary 26, 2024The Owls' men's and women's basketball teams, and the hockey team will all be in action in Westfield.
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Owls Edged at UMass Dartmouth, 3-2January 25, 2024Westfield State ice hockey dropped a 3-2 MASCAC contest at UMass Dartmouth on Thursday night from New Bedford, Mass.
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Falcons Skate Past Owls, 6-2January 20, 2024The Westfield State ice hockey team dropped a 6-2 MASCAC game against Fitchburg State on Saturday evening from Amelia Park Arena.
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Chandler, Owls Blank MCLA, 3-0January 18, 2024Kevin Chandler (Hanover, Mass.) picked up a 27-save shutout and Christopher Miraldo’s (Montreal, Quebec) early third period goal sealed the deal for the Westfield State Owls as they took down the visiting MCLA Trailblazers 3-0 on Thursday evening at Amelia Park Arena in Westfield, Mass.
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Owls Grounded at Framingham, 4-3January 13, 2024Westfield State first-year Emile Pichette scored twice, but Framingham State rallied from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Owls 4-3 on Saturday night from Framingham, Mass.
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Williams Tallys Twice to Lead Owls to 5-3 Win Over WorcesterJanuary 11, 2024Westfield State’s Brett Williams scored two goals and added an assist as the Owls topped Worcester State, 5-3 in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference game at Amelia Park Arena on Thursday night.
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Marini Earns MASCAC Player of the Week HonorsJanuary 08, 2024Westfield State senior forward Gianluca Marini secured MASCAC honors as the conference’s Player of the Week after a strong performance last week.
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Ice Hockey Edged by Plymouth, 3-2January 06, 2024The Westfield State ice hockey team dropped a MASCAC game against Plymouth State 3-2 on Saturday afternoon from Plymouth, N.H.
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Early Start At Plymouth, Now 3:00 p.m. Face Off on SaturdayJanuary 05, 2024Please be advised that the Westfield State men's ice hockey game at Plymouth State on Saturday, January 6, will now be a 3:00 p.m. start time.
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Marini Fuels Third-Period Outburst, Owls Top Vikings 6-3January 04, 2024Westfield State senior Gianluca Marini scored twice in the third period as the Owls used a strong third period to defeat Salem State 6-3 on the road Thursday night.
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Finegan, Miraldo Secure MASCAC HonorsDecember 11, 2023Westfield State ice hockey players’ Daniel Finegan (Chicago, Ill.) and Christopher Miraldo (Montreal, Quebec) were named MASCAC Player and Rookie of the Week.
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Valtonen, Owls Rush Past Lancers, 3-1December 09, 2023Westfield State senior goalkeeper Valtteri Valtonen racked up 44 saves as the Owls scored the first three goals of the game to storm past Worcester State 3-1 on Saturday night.
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Hockey Fights Hunger Raises $4,500 for Woburn Food BanksDecember 07, 2023The proceeds are split between the St. Vincent De Paul Food Bank, and the Woburn Council for Social Concern in honor of Bob Miele, Sr., the late father of Westfield State head coach Bob Miele.