What league does New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA play in?

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA play in the THF 18U.

Where is New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA based?

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA is based in Bridgewater, NJ, USA.

Who is the head coach of New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA?

The head coach of New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA is Scott Pietruszka.

What are the team colors of New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA?

The team colors of New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA are Black + Grey.

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA

2020-2021

2020-2021 Season

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA were 4-3-0 in the 2020-21 USPHL 18U season with 8 points, 3rd in the National and 5th overall.

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2020-2021 New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA Roster

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — 2020-2021 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#69	Matthew McCarey (G)	23	2003	Arlington, VA, USA	6'1"	174	L
	#42	Luke McManus (G)	23	2003	Summit, NJ, USA	6'3"	181	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#7	Raymond Berezniak (D)	23	2003	Flemington, NJ, USA	5'10"	174	R
	#13	Peter Korn (D)	23	2003	New Vernon, NJ, USA	5'10"	146	R
	#26	Michael Kwiecinski (D)	24	2002	Jefferson, NJ, USA	5'7"	157	L
	#53	Riley McGraw (D)	23	2003	Arlington, VA, USA	-	-	-
	#58	Logan Okanski (D)	23	2003	Bernardsville, NJ, USA	5'11"	152	L
	#8	Mateo Picozzi (D)	23	2003	Morristown, NJ, USA	6'0"	194	R
FORWARDS
	#9	Joseph Arnold (F)	23	2003	Kinnelon, NJ, USA	5'11"	194	R
	#11	Matthew Balzarotti (F)	23	2003	Basking Ridge, NJ, USA	-	-	R
	#23	Kayetan Berezniak (F)	23	2003	Flemington, NJ, USA	5'10"	179	L
	#34	Micah Berger (LW)	22	2004	Bethesda, MD, USA	5'11"	181	L
	#77	Gavin Bloder (F)	23	2003	Parkland, FL, USA	6'2"	181	R
	#4	Eric Bush (F)	23	2003	Summit, NJ, USA	5'10"	172	R
	#25	Kyle Contessa (F)	24	2002	Freehold, NJ, USA	6'2"	176	R
	#66	Luke Hagerman (C)	24	2002	West Long Branch, NJ, USA	6'2"	225	R
	#18	Cole Hanan (RW)	23	2003	Watchung, NJ, USA	5'7"	170	R
	#17	Jared Kordonsky (C)	23	2003	Warren, NJ, USA	6'0"	168	R
	#24	Payton Miller (F)	23	2003	Flemington, NJ, USA	6'3"	201	L
	#61	Michael Mumm (F)	23	2003	Livingston, NJ, USA	6'2"	194	R
	#27	Matthew Pliszak (F)	23	2003	Branchburg, NJ, USA	5'11"	170	L
	#29	Ryan Remick (LW)	23	2003	Sparta, NJ, USA	6'0"	174	L
	#10	Leo Shear (F)	23	2003	Scotch Plains, NJ, USA	-	-	R
	#11	Henry Sun (LW)	24	2002	Ridgewood, NJ, USA	5'11"	179	L
Position: G: 2, D: 5, F: 12Av Age: 18.05 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2020-2021 New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA Staff

Head CoachScott Pietruszka
Asst. CoachJonathan D'Aversa

Team Staff History

2020-2021 New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA Demographics

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA Facts

Plays in: Tier 1 Hockey Federation 18U
Team Colors: Black + Grey
Town: Bridgewater, NJ, USA Map
Founded: -

2020-2021 New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players

Experience

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA: 144 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA Games

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — 2020-2021 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
03/27/2026 01:00 PM GMT-7	New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA	Shattuck St. Mary's 18U Prep	2 - 5	US 18U Nationals
03/26/2026 06:00 PM GMT-7	New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA	Sioux Falls Power 18U AAA	5 - 6 (OT 61:55)	US 18U Nationals
03/25/2026 06:30 PM GMT-7	St. Louis AAA Blues 18U AAA	New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA	1 - 2	US 18U Nationals
03/24/2026 08:30 AM GMT-7	New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA	Phoenix Jr. Coyotes 18U AAA	7 - 1	US 18U Nationals

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Latest Transactions

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/12/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Arhip Akhmedov (D)	EHC Kloten U21	Details
08/24/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Ricards Rutkis (F)	Alberni Valley Bulldogs	Details
09/18/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Vincent Bronzo (F)	Coquitlam Express	Details
09/16/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Dominic Szczygiel (F)	Prince George Spruce Kings	Details
07/29/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Jack Scali (G)	Sherwood Park Crusaders	Details
03/01/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Joseph Delaurentis (F)	Alberni Valley Bulldogs	Details
02/28/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Vincenzo Capano (F)	Army (U.S. Military Academy)	Details
01/23/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Daniel Hussa (F)	Blackfalds Bulldogs	Details

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New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA History and Standings

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	THF 18U	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	THF 18U	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	BEAST 18U	5	1	3	1	0	0	13	22	3	0.6	-	-
2022-2023	THF 18U	9	6	3	-	-	-	42	26	0	0	1	-
2020-2021	USPHL 18U	7	4	3	-	-	0	25	22	8	1.14	3	-
2019-2020	USPHL 18U	21	9	11	-	-	1	62	75	19	0.9	5	-
2018-2019	USPHL 18U	32	10	17	-	-	5	76	121	25	0.78	5	First round loss
2017-2018	USPHL 18U	22	14	8	0	-	0	84	71	28	1.27	4	First round loss
2016-2017	USPHL 18U	23	11	11	-	-	1	78	82	23	1	4	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	AYHL 18U	21	5	15	1	-	0	49	78	11	0.52	11	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	AYHL 18U	18	5	11	1	-	1	52	77	12	0.67	7	-
	T1EHL 18U	32	7	24	-	-	1	69	139	22	0.69	5	-
	ECEL 18U	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-2014	AYHL 18U	24	14	7	1	-	2	86	56	31	1.29	4	-

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA Tournament Statistics

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	US 18U Nationals	3	2	0	0	0	1	14	8	7	2.33	1	Quarterfinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Brent Beswick (F)	2026-2027	Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks	NAHL	18	12	14	26	2
2.	Alexander Kotelnikov (F)	2026-2027	The College of New Jersey	ACHA	13	13	12	25	2
3.	Vincenzo Capano (F)	2026-2027	Lone Star Brahmas	NAHL	15	5	15	20	8
4.	Dominic Szczygiel (F)	2026-2027	Prince George Spruce Kings	BCHL	15	7	10	17	2
5.	Matt Brown (F)	2026-2027	IK Oskarshamn	HockeyAllsvenskan	18	7	10	17	2
6.	Maxwell Pendy (F)	2026-2027	Langley Rivermen	BCHL	13	7	6	13	8
7.	Ilya Krivosheev (F)	2026-2027	New Hampshire Avalanche	EHLP	12	2	11	13	16
8.	Dylan Bridgwood (F)	2026-2027	Farmingdale State College	ACHA	12	4	8	12	16
9.	Martins Klaucans (F)	2026-2027	Flint Firebirds	OHL	15	5	5	10	11
10.	Joshua Kitsis (F)	2026-2027	New Jersey Jr. Titans	NAHL	16	5	5	10	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	183 lbs	17.14
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	18.50
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	18.36
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	18.11
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	18.30

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brent Beswick (F)	151	63	98	161
2.	Vincent Bronzo (F)	155	48	110	158
3.	Billy Sheridan (F)	94	40	66	106
4.	Niko Smilovic (F)	165	43	62	105
5.	Rian Lahar (F)	89	50	52	102

Franchise All-Time Goals

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brent Beswick (F)	151	63	98	161
2.	Michael Schmelzer (F)	89	57	35	92
3.	Leighton Biesiadecki (F)	162	52	49	101
4.	Rian Lahar (F)	89	50	52	102
5.	Vincent Bronzo (F)	155	48	110	158

Franchise All-Time Assists

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Vincent Bronzo (F)	155	48	110	158
2.	Brent Beswick (F)	151	63	98	161
3.	Maxwell Pendy (F)	88	29	73	102
4.	Trip Pendy (F)	82	30	71	101
5.	Billy Sheridan (F)	94	40	66	106

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Donny Flynn (F)	21	6	13	148
2.	Wesley Ashley (D)	65	3	16	124
3.	Philip DeCresce (D)	28	3	7	108
4.	Dennis Ruppe (F)	67	11	22	76
5.	William Walsh (F)	39	7	17	66

Franchise All-Time Games Played

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Han Shin (D)	179	32	53	85
2.	Evan Jones (D)	171	12	24	36
3.	Niko Smilovic (F)	165	43	62	105
4.	Leighton Biesiadecki (F)	162	52	49	101
5.	Vincent Bronzo (F)	155	48	110	158

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Micah Berger (F)	1	3	4	4.00
2.	Cole Hanan (F)	6	5	14	2.33
3.	Matt Brown (F)	18	15	37	2.06
4.	Jaxon Mase (F)	21	14	33	1.57
5.	Gunnar Smith (F)	2	2	3	1.50

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Billy Sheridan (F)	2022-2023	18U AAA	74	34	53	87	1.18	-
2.	Rian Lahar (F)	2025-2026	18U AAA	72	40	46	86	1.19	-
3.	Maxwell Pendy (F)	2023-2024	18U AAA	71	24	61	85	1.20	-
4.	Trip Pendy (F)	2022-2023	18U AAA	63	25	57	82	1.30	-
5.	Michael Schmelzer (F)	2023-2024	18U AAA	72	51	30	81	1.13	-

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Michael Schmelzer (F)	2023-2024	18U AAA	72	51	30	81	1.13	-
2.	Rian Lahar (F)	2025-2026	18U AAA	72	40	46	86	1.19	-
3.	Daniel Hussa (F)	2024-2025	18U AAA	61	38	33	71	1.16	-
4.	Billy Sheridan (F)	2022-2023	18U AAA	74	34	53	87	1.18	-
5.	Aidan Pasic (F)	2025-2026	18U AAA	72	34	47	81	1.13	-

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Maxwell Pendy (F)	2023-2024	18U AAA	71	24	61	85	1.20	-
2.	Trip Pendy (F)	2022-2023	18U AAA	63	25	57	82	1.30	-
3.	Vincent Bronzo (F)	2023-2024	18U AAA	67	21	54	75	1.12	-
4.	Billy Sheridan (F)	2022-2023	18U AAA	74	34	53	87	1.18	-
5.	Brent Beswick (F)	2023-2024	18U AAA	64	26	48	74	1.16	-

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

New Jersey Rockets 18U AAA — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Donny Flynn (F)	2013-2014	AYHL 18U	21	6	7	13	0.62	148
2.	Philip DeCresce (D)	2018-2019	USPHL 18U	21	2	4	6	0.29	88
3.	Wesley Ashley (D)	2013-2014	AYHL 18U	22	2	3	5	0.23	64
4.	William Walsh (F)	2018-2019	USPHL 18U	32	6	9	15	0.47	62
5.	Sean Johnson (D)	2013-2014	AYHL 18U	21	2	7	9	0.43	52