Morandom Thoughts

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Morandom Thoughts: December 12th through 19th

Posted on December 22, 2023

Pavit Mehra – Holderness, right shot forward. I told someone before the season that Mehra was going to get 80 points this year. They told me I was nuts. Through eight games he has 20 points. Now I’m no math wizard but he looks to be on pace for…

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Morandom Thoughts: Exposure Cup

Posted on November 7, 2021

I spent last weekend watching games in Walpole and Foxboro. The comments below are on players that I saw play more than once and caught my eye multiple times. These are not necessarily the best players in the tournament, but they are players who I found myself looking at the roster for again and again.

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Morandom Thoughts: October 15-17

Posted on October 21, 2021

Post game thoughts and evaluations from games that were played in Marlboro, Foxboro, Wellesley and Salem, NH.

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Morandum Thoughts: Columbus Day Weekend

Posted on October 14, 2021

I spent my weekend watching games at Thayer, Warrior, Canton Ice House and New England Sports Village. These are the players who made an impression and my internal notes on why. Enjoy.

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Morandom Thoughts: Actual post game notes October 1st through 3rd. Comments on 77 Players.

Posted on October 5, 2021

Ian Moran spent some time in the rinks on the first weekend in October. Below is a look at how his raw notes look. An interesting inside look into what ultimately becomes an NZ report.

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Morandom Thoughts: September 17-19

Posted on September 21, 2021

Right from the get go I noticed Trey Jefferis on the U16 Jr. Flyers. He came on the ice with a ton of enthusiasm during warm-ups and it carried over to the game. He was strong on pucks, won battles, blocked shots and in general was a difference maker in the win versus Boston Hockey Academy. I just love seeing a kid with a ton of enthusiasm in warm-ups because it makes me think the game matters to them and they’re not just there because mom and dad want them to be there.

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Morandom Thoughts: September 10-12

Posted on September 13, 2021

Justin Filippelli is as annoying as hell and I mean that as a compliment.

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Morandum Thoughts: Next Gen Showcase

Posted on June 11, 2021

The Boston Hockey Club put on an Uncommitted Showcase at Merrimack on June 7th and 8th. I was only able to attend Game #2 on the second day, but the game had a fast pace and there were a few players that are bouncing around my brain.

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Neutral Zone’s 2007’s of Interest

Posted on April 12, 2021

On a Morandum Monday, we present the 57 2007s who we have seen in person that interest us. This is an age where we solely identify and seldom evaluate. Below are the players we feel stand out amongst a strong US group. Long way to go for these kids but we wanted to start their…

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