24-25 NJC 18U AA RED

Manager:  Jeff George

League:  NJYHL

Tournaments/Showcases:

2024 Mid-Atlantic Summer Showcase – Hatfield, PA (August 16-18, 2024)

LeCOM 18U AA Harborcenter Cup – Buffalo, NY (September 20-22, 2024)

18U AA RED ROSTER

2024-25 SEASON
NJCID-HFC
# First Last Position Grad Year College Commitment
1 Luke Ench G 2025
2 Christian Adamski F 2025
6 Egor Tarasyuk F 2025
8 Brice Crosby F 2025
9 Hunter Mabee F 2025
10 Bowen Crosby F 2026
11 Freddie Field F 2025
13 Josh Angel D 2025
14 Andrew Tralongo F 2025
16 Dylan Gibbs F 2025
19 Tyler Jones F 2025
23 Andrew George F 2025
26 Dylan Borys F 2025
28 Scott Williams F 2026
29 Harrison Kloss D 2025
34 Cian Howard D 2025
39 Jack Bernice G 2025
74 Raymond Obolsky D/F 2025
79 Carter Bernice D 2025
92 Max Bernice F 2025

Last Updated: June 26, 2024

MEET THE COACHES

Experienced staff with a wealth of knowledge and a passion for athlete growth and development.

Brophy, B 23

BRETT BROPHY

HEAD COACH

CEP Level 4

Coaching Experience:

  • New Jersey Colonials
  • Jersey Colts
  • New Jersey Freeze
  • Delbarton School

Playing Experience:

  • William Paterson Univ. (ACHA D2)
  • University of Scranton (ACHA D1)
  • Delbarton School
  • New Jersey Freeze
  • New Jersey Colonials

Brett Brophy is also the Director of Tier II Scouting. He was a two-time NJ state champion at Delbarton playing under Coach Shatel.

Coach Brophy's teams are known for good structure and discipline. He believes in developing players both on and off the ice. His 18U AA teams made the USA Hockey National Tournament 2022 and 2024.

Delaney, K 23

KEVIN DELANEY

ASSISTANT COACH

CEP Level 1

Coaching Experience:

  • New Jersey Colonials
  • New Jersey Rising Rebel (baseball)

Playing Experience:

  • Delbarton School
  • New Jersey Freeze
  • New Jersey Colonials
  • New Jersey Rockets

Kevin Delaney began playing with the New Jersey Rockets in his youth before joining the Colonials and Freeze during his time at Delbarton. He played for Coach Shatel for three years and won three state championships.

Coach Delaney enjoys creating a positive environment that emphasizes a selfless and fast-paced style of play.

Kevin is also involved with the NJ Rising Rebels (baseball) and takes pride in being able to help young athletes grow as players and people.

Vizard, R 24

ROB VIZARD

ASSISTANT COACH

CEP Level 4

Coaching Experience:

  • New Jersey Colonials
  • North Jersey Avalanche
  • Glen Rock High School
  • Bergen Catholic High School
  • Ramapo Saints

Playing Experience:

  • Don Bosco Prep
  • New Jersey Colonials
  • Ramapo Saints
  • New Jersey Mavericks
  • New York Stars

Rob Vizard returns to the Colonials, after 16 successful years coaching with the North Jersey Avalanche. Rob coached the Avalanche 18AA team the past 9 seasons.  His teams qualified for the playoffs 8 times with two appearances in the Atlantic District National Bound Championship finals, winning 171 games (70% winning percentage).

Coach Vizard's teams are built on a foundation of hard work, teamwork with a never-give-up attitude. He believes in developing well-rounded players who are not only skilled on the ice but also possess a strong work ethic, mental toughness, and a passion for the game.

OUR MISSION

The New Jersey Colonials Youth Hockey Association's mission is to provide a quality environment for learning, playing and enjoying the game of ice hockey.