Former Vineyard Hockey Standout Gives Back

Born and raised on the Vineyard, Nick Kent has trotted the globe to play hockey and now works for the Tampa Bay Lightning. But he still comes back every summer to teach the games he loves to Island kids.

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Off-season Life Sits Center Ice in NHL's Hockey Island Documentary

The NHL spared no expense making a documentary short on the Vineyard high school boys hockey team, shipping over an entire five-person camera crew in the run-up to its season opener against off-Island rival Whitman-Hanson.

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Among Many Accomplishments, Coogans Go Best With Ice

Some families go to church on Christmas. The Coogans play hockey. “I don’t remember when we started,” Will Coogan said.

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Old Knees, Young Hearts, Can't Lose

When Gene Townes slid a nifty pass to land the puck right on the stick of Vicky Thurber and she flipped it into the net, the combined age of the goal scoring duo was 134 years.

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Community Wins When Police and Firefighters Hit the Ice
Landry Harlan

Bragging rights took a back seat at the third annual police versus fire hockey game which was a benefit this year for the Island Autism Group and the family of Erica Ponte. (P.S. Team Blue won).

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Vineyarders Ice Nantucket
Landry Harlan

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School boys hockey team beat rival Nantucket 3-0 Saturday afternoon.

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Summer Hockey Tourney Gives Beach a Run for Its Money

The Martha’s Vineyard Ice Arena played host to the East Coast Classic, a hockey tournament that pits eight summer teams from the Northeast against one another in a battle for the Vineyard Cup.

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Guns and Hoses Hockey Game Is Bigger Than Bragging Rights
Landry Harlan

The police versus firemen hockey game raised over $9,000 for Vineyard House, and a public skate fundraiser earlier netted over $6,000 for injured Zamboni driver Mike Hathaway.

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Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket Team Up for Hockey Tournament

Vineyard girls joined forces with players on their sister island of Nantucket to field a team large enough to compete in a tournament.

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MV Showdown Warms Hockey Hearts With Big League Skills
Heather Hamacek

A full parking lot equaled a packed arena at the inaugural MV Savings Bank Showdown college hockey tournament this weekend. The action on the ice was fierce, but in the stands the climate was more like a community picnic.

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