St. John’s Prep is looking for its third state title in five years. Beverly is hoping to capture its first playoff victory since its own championship-winning season in 2014. Essex Tech looks to continue its recent run of postseason success under a new coaching staff, and Danvers hopes to make a long bus ride home from its first round game in Western Mass. a happy one.<\/p>\n
These are the four local boys hockey teams that have qualified for the MIAA state playoffs, which were announced Saturday morning.<\/p>\n
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