Newsday's high school hockey all-stars

James Bobb

Bellmore-Merrick, F, Sr.

Bobb had 28 goals and 13 assists in 15 games He was third in the county in goals and points per game (2.7) and tied for third in points with 41, leading Bellmore-Merrick to the Nassau finals. He had a hat trick in Bellmore-Merrick's Game 2 loss.

Frank Dichiara

Connetquot/Sayville, F, Sr.

Dichiara led Suffolk with 35 goals and 55 points, and was third in assists with 20. He also had a league-leading seven hat tricks in his 18 games. In four playoff games, Dichiara scored five goals and logged an assist while helping to lead his team to the Suffolk finals.

James Diamond

Long Beach, F, Sr.

Had 27 goals and 17 assists (44 points) with four hat tricks, leading Suffolk league champion Long Beach in each offensive category. In four playoff games, Diamond scored six times and contributed two assists as Long Beach captured the league title.

Jimmy Mazza

St. Anthony's, D, Jr.

Only a junior, Mazza is already a member of the Long Island Bobcats Junior-A hockey team. Playing at the higher level gives him a physical and mental edge that showed as he helped the Friars to a CHSAA title. He can control the game, quarterbacks the power play and always is matched up against opposing teams' first lines.

Justin Von Wieding

Massapequa, D, Sr.

With a developed all-around game, Von Wieding helped Massapequa win the Nassau crown. The team captain was a key leader, smart athlete and strong skater, getting into the offensive action at times. His calling card was a strong physical presence that helped Massapequa hold opponents to only 48 goals in 20 games, second best in the county.

THE SECOND TEAM

Matthew Goldberg

Kings Park/Commack, F, Sr.

James Hall

Middle Country, F, Sr.

Corey Hoffman

Syosset, F, Fr.

Mike MottolaMassapequa, G, Sr.

Albert Markopoulos

Garden City, F, Jr.

Tyler Young

Connetquot/Sayville, F, Sr.