Watertown High girls’ hockey ready for postseason tournament

The 24th-seeded Raiders will travel to Canton on Thursday, March 3, for a first-round playoff game at 6 p.m.

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Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
The Watertown High girls’ hockey team celebrates a goal during its 6-0 win over Melrose on Feb. 2, 2022, at John A. Ryan Arena.

Leah Knipper-Davis, Raider Times staff
March 3, 2022

The Watertown High School girls’ hockey team had a successful regular season, winning the Middlesex League Freedom Division, and will next play a first-round MIAA tournament game on Thursday, March 3.

The Raiders finished 15-5 and were seeded 24th in Division 2, based on power rankings. They will travel to ninth-seeded Canton (14-6) for a game at Metropolis Rink, with puck drop at 6 p.m.

The Raiders finished the season winning six of their last seven games, including a 6-0 victory over Melrose at John A. Ryan Arena on Feb. 2.

See pictures from the game taken by Raider Times staff photographer Leah Knipper-Davis by clicking on the image above.

The Watertown High girls’ hockey team defeated Melrose, 6-0, on Feb. 2, 2022, at John A. Ryan Arena. (Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis)
The Watertown High girls’ hockey team defeated Melrose, 6-0, on Feb. 2, 2022, at John A. Ryan Arena. (Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis)
The Watertown High girls’ hockey team defeated Melrose, 6-0, on Feb. 2, 2022, at John A. Ryan Arena. (Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis)
The Watertown High girls’ hockey team listens to the national anthem before its 6-0 victory over Melrose on Feb. 2, 2022, at John A. Ryan Arena. (Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis)

–March 2, 2022–