The New Canaan High School boys ice hockey team achieved a significant victory against Greenwich in the FCIAC Tournament semifinals on February 28, 2024. They won with a score of 5-0. This match up was held at the Darien Ice House in Darien. Key players contributed to this success, with Max Lowe scoring two goals, and teammates Gavin Fitzpatrick, Jack Thompson, and Doster Crowell each adding a goal and an assist. The team’s goalie, Mason Pickering, also played a crucial role, making 15 saves. This victory allowed the New Canaan boys ice hockey team to advance to the FCIAC Tournament
The scoring breakdown was as follows: New Canaan led with a score of 1-0 in the first period, extended their lead with 3 goals in the second, and sealed the victory with one final goal in the third period. Max Lowe, who scored 2 goals, and Gavin Fitzpatrick, Jack Thompson, and Doster Crowell, each contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. Elliott Kropf added 2 assists and Brayden Robie contributed with an assist as well.
The goalkeepers played a crucial role, with Nick Sinisi from Greenwich making 31 saves, and Mason Pickering from New Canaan making 15 saves. See full coverage next week.