Ice Hockey

Coaching Information

Head Coach Andrew Frey:
Assistant Coach Jason Fortino:
Assistant Coach Lukas Cannarozzi:
Assistant Coach/JV Coach Robert Barclay:
Assistant Coach Gerard Drummond:

Please email the coaches if you have any questions or any potential interest in trying out for the team as a player or becoming a team manager.

Schedules

For season schedules, visit PCTI rSchool: rSchool
OR visit the live updated team Google calendar: PCTI Ice Hockey Team Calendar 2024-2025

Program History

Year 1: 2019 - Independent team, 1-24 record, approx 25 players.
Year 2: 2020 - Still independent team, approx 35 players, COVID shortened season of 15 games max, 5-10 record, many 1 goal losses, 2 signature wins over rival Wayne and Fair Lawn both who were North Jersey ranked, first year of JV team.
Year 3: 2021 - First year in Big North Conference, approx 40 players, first-ever Big North Gold Cup Playoffs berth, made the Passaic County Tournament Finals, Ranked in the top 20 in North Jersey, Finished 3rd in Division, 13-12-1 record, Senior Capt. Ammendola earned 1st Team All County, JV team wins Ice Vault League Championship.
Year 4: 2022 - 40+ players, 12-10-3 record, finished 2nd place in Big North Stars Division, won 1st ever Big North Gold Cup Playoff game, Ranked 9 in State Public A, won Passaic County Championship vs rival Wayne, three 1st Team All County Players, won a regular game vs River Dell at Prudential Center.
Year 5: 46 rostered players,12-12-1, 2nd Place in Big North Stars Division, Won 1st Big North Hockey Gold Cup Championship in School History, Ranked 9th in State Public A, Won first ever State Public A Game in OT vs Morristown HS, Won 2nd consecutive Passaic County Championship vs WMPQ, first career 100 Point-Scorer in School History (114pts - Joe Kwiecinski ‘24)

Tryout Information

2024-2025 ice hockey team tryouts will take place on :

November 25th at the Ice Vault at 3:15pm (on-ice)
November 26th on the PCTI campus 3:15pm (dryland)
November 27th at the Ice Vault 3:15pm (on-ice)

All new and returning players must have a valid medical physical completed by a physician and submitted to the PCTVS nurses prior to the start of the winter sports season, November 25, 2024.

New medical forms and medical update forms can be acquired by emailing the PCTI ice hockey coaches

Team Information

The PCTI ice hockey program consists of both JV and Varsity teams. The home ice rink of both teams is the Ice Vault in Wayne, NJ.

The PCTI varsity team currently plays in the Big North Conference (20+ games) and the JV team plays in the Ice Vault JV League (12+ games).

PCTI provides all rostered varsity and JV players with the following equipment:

Helmets (gray or black cages required but not provided)
Gloves with Bulldogs logo
Game Jerseys- (JV home and away)(Varsity home, away, and alternate)
Practice Jerseys
Game Shells (home and away)
Varsity warm-up sweatsuits

All other ice hockey equipment must be provided by the player themselves.

Each rostered player must provide all other ice hockey equipment.

On-ice team practices are located at the Ice Vault in Wayne, NJ. Buses are provided to and from the PCTI campus for rostered players.

The current 2024-2025 practice schedule is:

Monday 3:15-4:15pm
Wednesday 3:15-4:15pm
Thursday 4:45-5:45pm