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  • First Posted: 2025-05-21
  • Updated: 2026-03-14 23:00:00
  • Posted by: Mike Hungerford

Playoff Preview- Class B Quarterfinals

Class B Quarterfinal Games- Friday, May 23rd, 2025

#8 MacArthur (11-6) at #1 Garden City (14-2),11:00 am
This Year: Did not play. 
All-Time: Garden City leads 48-5. MacArthur has not won since 1988, a span of 20 games. 
About Garden City: The Trojans are the favorite to win the Class B tournament. Coach Steve Finnell has a playoff record of 70-11. He enters this game with 299 career wins. Senior Luke Cascadden has won 78% of his faceoffs and junior Charlie Koester leads the team with 48 goals and 69 points. Freshman Ben Smith has 21 assists. 
About MacArthur: MacArthur defeated #9 Hewlett 10-3 on Tuesday.

#5 Calhoun (6-10) at #4 Roslyn (5-11), 5:00 pm
This Year: Roslyn 14, Calhoun 9 on April 22nd.
All-Time: Calhoun leads 9-3. Roslyn won this year for the first time since 2011. 
About Calhoun: Senior Harley Finkelstein leads the Colts offensively (34g-21a-55pts) and sophomore Michael Nicholson has won 64% of his faceoffs. Calhoun has been in the playoffs every year since 2013.
About Roslyn: Junior Josh Berger totaled 60 points this year despite missing several games. The health of elite faceoff man Ethan Goldberg (78%) will be critical for Roslyn. Junior Zach Mashaal (right) has stood tall in goal with 196 saves. 

#7 Mepham (10-7) at #2 Manhasset (11-5), 5:00 pm
This Year: Did not play.
All-Time: Manhasset leads 3-0. The teams have not met since 2018 and never in the playoffs.
About Manhasset: Senior attackman Daniel Kolin leads the Indians with 58 points. Junior Conor Sheerin leads the team with 34 goals and senior goaltender Henry Griffith (left) has stopped over 65% of the shots he's faced. Manhasset lost in the B championship a year ago to South Side and has won at least one playoff a year since 1990. 
About Mepham: The Pirates defeated Jericho 16-7 on Tuesday.

#6 Long Beach (9-7) at #3 Carey (8-8), 5:00 pm
This Year: Carey 13, Long Beach 9 on March 27th.
All-Time: Carey leads 28-20. Over the last 10 games Carey leads 6-4.
About Carey: Senior Rich Metzger has made 197 saves this year and has 655 in his career. Senior attackman Chris Obertis (left) leads in goals with 26 and junior attackman James McGrath has 19 assists. Carey has been in the playoffs every year since 2005. 
About Long Beach: The Marines won three games in a row to finish the year 9-7. Sophomore Cian Donaghy leads the squad with 30 goals and 19 assists. Junior goaltender Aiden Derupo is a three year starter with 440 career saves. Long Beach lost to Carey in the quarterfinals in 2021. 

 

 

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