By Transcript Staff Winthrop’s Jillian Dempsey has been signed to a full contract by the Boston Fleet women’s professional hockey team following the expiration of her 10- day pact. The contract means that Dempsey is officially on the roster and…
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MIAA Tournament: Winthrop High Girls Hockey Faces Talented Bishop Stang Team in Opener
By Cary Shuman A season that has met every goal to-date enters its next exciting chapter with the MIAA Tournament at hand. Coach Butch Martucci’s Northeast League co-champion Winthrop High School girls hockey team play Bishop Stang High School in…
Tilton School is the Latest Scene in Pete Silverman’s Hockey Success Story
The style looks the same as it did at Larsen Rink: Legs churning constantly, head as if on a swivel, and the skates carving, swerving, cutting and gliding in fluid coordination with the puck. The big difference, of course, is…
Winthrop Boys Hockey Begins Tourney Play
By Transcript Staff The Winthrop High School boys hockey team was set to begin play in the MIAA Division 4 Tournament Wednesday against Apponequet Regional at Larsen Rink. Coach Dale Dunbar’s Vikings (11-6-2) are the No. 5 seed. Apponequet (7-11-0)…
Metal Meets Snow
Red Bull Heavy Metal nails Boston Debut Special to the Journal Boston witnessed an electrifying debut of Red Bull Heavy Metal, as the iconic street snowboarding competition took over City Hall Plaza and Faneuil Hall for the first time. The…
WHS Sports Roundup
WHS gymnastics team celebrates Senior Night with win over Fenwick The Winthrop High gymnastics team celebrated its recent Senior Night in appropriate fashion with a 134.65-129.75 victory over Bishop Fenwick. “Competing with Bishop Fenwick has been special over the years,…
Winthrop Claims Share of Northeast Hockey League Championship
By Cary Shuman The final league game of the season on Senior Day at Larsen Rink showcased all the variables that have made Coach Butch Martucci’s Winthrop Vikings a champion for the 2024-25 season. The incredibly clutch and superb goaltending…
Winthrop skates past Grafton, 4-0, on Senior Day
By Cary Shuman The Winthrop High School boys hockey team celebrated Senior Day with a strong 4-0 victory over Grafton Saturday afternoon at Larsen Rink. The Vikings scored three unanswered goals in the first period while senior captain and goaltender…
Piece of History
Ferrara’s winning goal versus Peabody could stand the test of time By Cary Shuman If anyone knows the history of Winthrop High School girls hockey, it’s Anthony “Butch” Martucci. Fifteen years behind the bench, he’s seen some big goals scored…
Vikings Remain on Path to League Title
By Cary Shuman The Winthrop High girls hockey team bounced back from a rough outing against Burlington with a 7-1 victory over Marblehead, keeping its Northeast Hockey League title hopes on course. Senior captain Talia Martucci scored two goals. Chloe…