{"id":464221,"date":"2026-02-20T04:26:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T04:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/464221\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T04:26:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T04:26:14","slug":"toms-river-east-rolls-past-bayonne-in-sj-public-co-op-opener-boys-ice-hockey-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/464221\/","title":{"rendered":"Toms River East rolls past Bayonne in SJ Public Co-Op opener &#8211; Boys ice hockey recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/highschoolsports\/\" title=\"Navigate to High School Sports\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">High School Sports<\/a>Published: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:13 p.m.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"Boys Ice Hockey: Toms River vs. Manasquan-Point Bech, December 29, 2025\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RNOTFFWQLFEBZNSEAJNSOSFMZ4.jpg\"  \/>Nate Danyo (18) of Toms River East looks to shoot on net during the Winding River Holiday Tournament boys ice hockey game between Toms River and Manasquan-Point Beach at Winding River Skating Center in Toms River, NJ on 12\/29\/25.Scott Faytok | NJ Advance Media<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"Q2UXGMTKEFHXRECSZQA34X4FAA\">Nate Danyo\u2019s three goals and an assist helped fuel top-seeded Toms River East to an 8-0 victory over 16th-seeded Bayonne in the first round of the South Jersey, Public Co-Op Tournament at Winding River in Toms River.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"XLHTMXXKF5DT5JLLRP5SVE5JVA\">John Schmitt had a goal and four assists for Toms River East (16-7-1), which took a 1-0 lead on Brady Verdon\u2019s first period goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"UBIS5RLQOFDOVEVTUIR5YSXAMU\">Verdon added three assists in the win and Jack DeCaprio had two goals with an assist. Matt Butch added a goal, Liam Magovern and Jake Letts each had two assists, and David Gawalis made eight saves for the shutout.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"TKLAOQF455BN7NPKFNXI5IKT2M\">Toms River East will play the Gov. Livingston-Freehold Township winner in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"7DAWA7CYBJEHBI6TFMER6LHPAE\">Ilia Kamnev made 29 saves for Bayonne (8-13-2).<\/p>\n<p>Jason Bernstein is in his 19th year of covering New Jersey high school sports, the last eight for NJ.com. I&#8217;m proud to have had my work recognized by the APSE, NJPA and in countless scrapbooks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"High School SportsPublished: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:13 p.m.Nate Danyo (18) of Toms River East looks to shoot on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[377],"tags":[5],"class_list":{"0":"post-464221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hockey","8":"tag-hockey"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116101067399307395","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}