On Monday, March 10, 2025, the New Jersey Devils will host the highly anticipated 2025 New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Girls and Boys Ice Hockey Championships at the Prudential Center in Newark. This year’s event marks a special milestone, as the Devils celebrate their 27th consecutive year of supporting the state’s premier high school ice hockey tournament.
Fans can expect an exciting lineup of four state championship games, which will be played on Prudential Center’s Main Ice. The action will kick off at 1:00 PM with the Boys Public Championship, followed by three additional thrilling matchups:
- 3:15 PM: Boys Non-Public Championship
- 5:30 PM: Boys Public Co-Op Championship
- 7:45 PM: Girls Championship
As part of their continued commitment to growing the sport of hockey in New Jersey, the Devils have introduced a new and significant honor for this year’s event: the Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau Most Valuable Player Award. This award will be presented to the most outstanding player after each state final game, recognizing the exceptional talent and dedication of athletes who embody the legacy of New Jersey hockey, as exemplified by the Gaudreau family.
The Gaudreau brothers, Johnny and Matthew, have both left an indelible mark on New Jersey hockey, and the Devils are proud to honor their legacy through this prestigious award. Johnny, a standout NHL player, and Matthew, his younger brother, have both been instrumental in bringing recognition to the state’s rich hockey tradition.
For those interested in following the competition, up-to-date tournament brackets and information can be found [here]. Whether you’re a local hockey fan or a supporter of high school athletics, the 2025 NJSIAA Ice Hockey Championships promise to deliver an unforgettable day of competition and celebration of New Jersey’s top hockey talent.
Don’t miss the chance to witness the best of the best battle it out for state glory on the big stage at Prudential Center, home of the New Jersey Devils!
