ICE-HOCKEY

PHOTOS: Braintree boys hockey beats Milton, 3-0, in Bay State Conference showdown

Braintree's Matt Hanlon, right, takes a shot on goal as Milton's Colm Mulhall, right, defends during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Matt Hanlon, right, takes a shot on goal as Milton's Colm Mulhall, right, defends during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Matt Ryan, right, gets the puck past Milton goaltender Andrew McHugh, center, for a goal during boys' high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Matt Ryan, right, gets the puck past Milton goaltender Andrew McHugh, center, for a goal during boys' high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Milton's Colm Mulhall, left, tries to catch up with Braintree's Devin Lucas, right, as he races with the puck along the boards during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Milton's Colm Mulhall, left, tries to catch up with Braintree's Devin Lucas, right, as he races with the puck along the boards during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Sean O'Rourke, left, checks Milton's Cormac Burke, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Sean O'Rourke, left, checks Milton's Cormac Burke, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Milton's Jack Prince, right, races to the net with Braintree defenders Jack McDonough, left, and Matt Ryan, center, in pursuit during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Milton's Jack Prince, right, races to the net with Braintree defenders Jack McDonough, left, and Matt Ryan, center, in pursuit during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Milton's Colm Mulhall, left, skates away from Braintree players, including No. 11 Sean Canavan and No. 12 Mason Rebello, celebrating a goal as their fans cheer during boys high school hockey against Milton at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Milton's Colm Mulhall, left, skates away from Braintree players, including No. 11 Sean Canavan and No. 12 Mason Rebello, celebrating a goal as their fans cheer during boys high school hockey against Milton at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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It's a battle at the boards for a loose puck between Braintree's Jake Joyce, left, and Milton's Matthew Resnick, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
It's a battle at the boards for a loose puck between Braintree's Jake Joyce, left, and Milton's Matthew Resnick, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Andrew Gaffney, second from left, is surrounded by Milton defenders from left, Ben Doak, Aidan Rowley and Harry Hinckle, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Andrew Gaffney, second from left, is surrounded by Milton defenders from left, Ben Doak, Aidan Rowley and Harry Hinckle, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Jack McDonough, right, slaps the puck to teammate Matt Keeegan, center, as Milton's John Sullivan, left, moves in during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Jack McDonough, right, slaps the puck to teammate Matt Keeegan, center, as Milton's John Sullivan, left, moves in during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree goaltender Amir Cullinane, center, covers a Milton shot during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree goaltender Amir Cullinane, center, covers a Milton shot during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Milton's Cormac Burke, right, fires the puck past Braintree defender Sean Canavan, left, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Milton's Cormac Burke, right, fires the puck past Braintree defender Sean Canavan, left, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Matt Keegan, center, passes as teammate Sean O'Rourke, left, and Milton's Will Hunt, right, move in during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Matt Keegan, center, passes as teammate Sean O'Rourke, left, and Milton's Will Hunt, right, move in during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Sean O'Rourke, right, races to the net as Milton's Jack Prince, left, pursues during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Sean O'Rourke, right, races to the net as Milton's Jack Prince, left, pursues during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Jack McDonough, left, and Milton's Cormac Burke, right, battle for the puck during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Jack McDonough, left, and Milton's Cormac Burke, right, battle for the puck during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Milton's Reid Dexter, left, watches the flight of his pass as teammate Cormac Burke, right, checks Braintree's Joe Bosse, center, along the boards, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Milton's Reid Dexter, left, watches the flight of his pass as teammate Cormac Burke, right, checks Braintree's Joe Bosse, center, along the boards, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Andrew Gaffney, left, prepares to block the pass of Milton's Aidan Rowley, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Andrew Gaffney, left, prepares to block the pass of Milton's Aidan Rowley, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree goaltender Amir Cullinane, right, tracks the puck as teammate Mike Giuliano, left, tries to head off Milton's Jack Prince, center, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree goaltender Amir Cullinane, right, tracks the puck as teammate Mike Giuliano, left, tries to head off Milton's Jack Prince, center, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Milton's Logan Jackson, left, and Braintree's Jake Joyce, right, race to a loose puck during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Milton's Logan Jackson, left, and Braintree's Jake Joyce, right, race to a loose puck during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Milton's Marcus Pukel, left, fires the puck past Braintree's Joe Grant, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Milton's Marcus Pukel, left, fires the puck past Braintree's Joe Grant, right, during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree's Devin Lucas, right, races down ice during boys high school hockey against Milton at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree's Devin Lucas, right, races down ice during boys high school hockey against Milton at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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Braintree goaltender Amir Cullinane, right, watches as teammate Devin Lucas, left, defends Milton's Jack Ryan as he sets near the net during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
Braintree goaltender Amir Cullinane, right, watches as teammate Devin Lucas, left, defends Milton's Jack Ryan as he sets near the net during boys high school hockey at the Zapustas Ice Arena in Randolph, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
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