Brett Cleaves

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Team Independence Rallies for Charity at 11th Annual Liberty Bell Games

June 9, 2019June 10, 2019 John Christian Hageny 2065 Views Alexey Yarmulnik, Anne Yannarella, Arthur Tsimerman, Athletes for Care, Bill Underwood, Bob Crocker, Boris Skalos, Brady Burke, Brett Cleaves, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Cam Carroll, CBA, Christian Brothers Academy, Collier Youth Services, Colm Trainor, Connecticut, Connecticut Jr. Rangers, Dave Thomas Foundation, Declan Conway, Delbarton, Don Bosco Prep, Gabe Dombrowski, Hockey in NJ, ISS Kings, Jake Donohue, Jake Stapert, James Henkel, Jason Gallucci, Jayden Sison, JBJ Soul Kitchen, Jim Dowd, Johnny Gaudreau, Josh Romano, Ken Daneyko, Kenny Maxwell, Kevin Labanc, Kitchener Rangers, Kyle Contessa, Lew Mongelluzzo, Liberty Bell Games, Logan Heroux, Long Island Royals, Luke Jaspan, Mattias Samuelsson, Michael Casey, Mitchell Gibson, New Jersey, New Jersey Devils, New York, Nicholas Bernardo, NJ Devils, NJ Hitmen, NJ Hockey, NY Hockey, Ocean Township, OHL, Owen McLaughlin, PAL Jr. Islanders, Palmyra Black Knights, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Hockey Club, Philadelphia Jr. Flyers, Play it Forward Foundation, Red Bank, Red Bank Armory, Riley Cote, Ryan O'Connell, Ryan Schelling, San Jose Sharks, Trevor Kruczek, Virginia, Washington Capitals, Wendy's, You Can Play Project, Zach Hahn, Zach Peltz, Zach Wagnon

  RED BANK, NJ — From players and coaches on down to each one of the six charities they skated

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Don Bosco Prep Captures First-Ever NJSIAA Title With 3-1 Triumph Over Delbarton

March 4, 2019November 30, 2019 John Christian Hageny 1938 Views Andrew Steffey, Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, Damien Carfagna, Delbarton, Don Bosco Prep, Greg Toskos, high school hockey, Hunter McGee, James Falivene, John Campomenosi, Liam McLinskey, Max Schwarz, Michael Balzarotti, Mickey Burns, Mike Garlasco, Newark, NJ Hockey, NJSIAA, Prudential Center, Robbie Greenleaf, Sean Foye, T.J. Schweighardt, Tyler Sedlak, Will Fortescue, Zach Hammond

NEWARK, NJ — Champions are not born, they are made. Baptized by fire and forged through time — and for

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Delbarton Shuts Out Seton Hall Prep, 4-0, in Opening Round of Gordon Cup

February 11, 2019February 12, 2019 Paul Bruno 1182 Views Anthony Martine, Aspen Ice, Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, CBA, Christian Brothers, Christian Brothers Academy, Delbarton, Gordon Cup, high school hockey, J.R. Caganassola, Jake Schunke, Max Williams, Michael Balzarotti, Mike Atkinson, NJ Hockey, Pope John, Randolph, Ryan Rodriguez, Seton Hall Prep

  RANDOLPH, NJ — Delbarton and Seton Hall Prep have a combined 17 Gordon Cup wins over the past 60 years

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2019 Gordon Cup Preview and Tournament History Since 1959

February 10, 2019February 11, 2019 Paul Bruno 3040 Views Andrew Bosland, Brendan Karnish, Brett Cleaves, Brick, Brick Township, CBA, Chatham, Christian Brothers, Christian Brothers Academy, Christian Della Rocco, Codey Arena, Damien Carfagna, Dan Maher, Delbarton, Dom Garozzo, Don Bosco Prep, Dustin DePalma, Gloucester Catholic, Gordon Cup, Greg Toskos, high school hockey, J.P. Nolan, Jake Brown, Jake Geraci, Jake Howard, James Falivene, Jim Dowd, Johnny Cielo, Johnny Gaudreau, Kenny Agostino, Kieran Kraus, Kyle Contessa, Liam McLinskey, Livingston, Lucas Buchanan, Matt Schoer, Matt Zdanowicz, Max Williams, Michael Balzarotti, Michael Rubin, Montclair, NJ Hockey, Pope John, Ryan Bogan, Ryan Kemp, Seton Hall Prep, St. Augustine Prep, St. Joseph-Montvale, St. Peter's Prep, Steven Spetz, T.J. Schweighardt, Thomas Colucci, Tim Fingerhut, Tom Bunting, Ty Pezzolla, Tyler Sedlak, West Essex, West Orange, Will Fortescue

  The 61st Gordon Cup quest now begins for eight teams, and more so than in any recent year it

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Balzarotti, Williams Lift Delbarton Past Christian Brothers, 3-1, in Bitter Rematch

January 30, 2019January 31, 2019 John Christian Hageny 1146 Views Ben Conrod, Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, CBA, Christian Brothers, Christian Brothers Academy, Delbarton, Don Bosco, Don Bosco Prep, Giovanni Crepaldi, high school hockey, J.P. Nolan, Jake Brown, James Monahan, Jersey Shore Arena, Kay Berezniak, Logan Heroux, Lucas Salas, Matt Herrick, Max Williams, Michael Balzarotti, Morristown, Nick Wallace, NJ Hockey, Ryan Bogan, Ryan Siffringer, St. Augustine, Tim Royse, Wall Township

  WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — With more NJSIAA titles than any program in state history, the 13-time and defending state champion

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Delbarton, Christian Brothers Battle to 2-2 Tie in Gordon Conference Bout

January 15, 2019January 16, 2019 John Christian Hageny 956 Views Aidan Guinnessey, Aspen Ice, Ben Conrod, Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, CBA, Christian Brothers, Christian Brothers Academy, Delbarton, Don Bosco Prep, Evan Brown, Garrett Silverman, high school hockey, Jake Brown, James Falivene, Josh Scharf, Kay Berezniak, Kieran Kraus, Kyle Contessa, Michael Balzarotti, Middletown South, Nick Wallace, NJ Hockey, Randolph, Ryan Bogan, Tim Royse

  RANDOLPH, NJ — With more state titles and NHL alumni than any other two programs in the Garden State, both

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Two Sedlak Goals 15 Seconds Apart Sparks Don Bosco Prep to 3-0 Win Over Delbarton

January 8, 2019January 9, 2019 John Christian Hageny 682 Views Aspen Ice, Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, Delbarton, Don Bosco Prep, Greg Toskos, high school hockey, Hunter McGee, J.R. Caganassola, James Monahan, Liam McLinskey, Max Schwarz, Max Williams, Michael Balzorotti, NJ Hockey, Randolph, Tim Royse, Tyler Sedlak

  RANDOLPH, NJ — Defeating the 13-time and defending state champions the first game of the season is one thing. Posting

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Delbarton Rides Balzarotti, Williams & Falivene in 4-0 Triumph Over Princeton Day

December 11, 2018December 12, 2018 Paul Bruno 810 Views Aspen Ice, Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, Delbarton, high school hockey, J.P. Nolan, J.R. Cagnassola, James Falivene, Jeremy Siegal, Max Williams, Michael Balzarotti, Morristown, NJ Hockey, Princeton, Princeton Day, Princeton University, Randolph, Scott Bertoli

  RANDOLPH — Maybe they could be referred to as “The Security Line,” because Delbarton seems pretty safe whenever they’re

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Don Bosco Prep Pulls Opening Night 3-1 Stunner Over Defending State Champ Delbarton

November 24, 2018November 26, 2018 John Christian Hageny 1111 Views Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, Damien Carfagna, Delbarton, Don Bosco, Don Bosco Prep, Greg Toskos, Hunter McGee, Ice Vault, J.P. Nolan, Jake Geraci, Jake Howard, James Falivene, Liam McLinskey, Mark Garfinkel, Max Schwarz, Michael Balzarotti, Michael Forgione, Michael Rubin, Morristown, NJ Hockey, NJSIAA, Ramsey, T.J. Schweighardt, Wayne

  WAYNE — It would be right to assume it wasn’t just another two points in the standings. In a

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Early Tone Sets Pace For Shatel’s 400th as Delbarton Surges to 4-1 Victory over Pope John

February 12, 2018February 13, 2018 Paul Bruno 2052 Views Aspen Ice, Bob Auriemma, Brett Cleaves, Bruce Shatel, Craig Wicker, Delbarton, Eric Vanderhoff, Gordon Cup, Harvey Cohen, Hunter Macy, James Falivene, Jerry Brophy, John Warchol, Kenny Agostino, Luke Osifchin, Nick Siffringer, Pope John, Randolph, Rich McLaughlin, Ryan Brown, Sparta

  RANDOLPH — Delbarton dialed up its hockey game to another level, and Gordon Conference rivals will take notice. Hunter

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