North Jersey High School Hockey Officials Association
Founded in 2025, the North Jersey High School Hockey Officials Association is dedicated to providing professional, consistent, and safety-focused officiating for high school ice hockey across New Jersey. We support our officials through training, development, and a shared commitment to the integrity of the game.
Our Commitment to Excellence
The North Jersey High School Hockey Officials Association is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of officiating in high school hockey. Our mission is to ensure fair play, safety, and sportsmanship in every game. We value integrity, professionalism, and continuous improvement, striving to foster a positive environment for athletes, coaches, and officials alike.
Insights From The Ice
Stories, Perspectives, and Contributions From the NJ Hockey Community
An Old Friend Who Made It
An Old Friend Who Made It By Mike Morreale Hi everyone. I was honored when the great Jack Lally...
Before you know where you are going
Before you know where you are going, you need to know where you came from. By Peter Caggiano A...
The Referees Crease
Neck Guard Policy Clarification
If a stand-alone (Velcro) Neck Laceration Guard (NLG) becomes dislodged or falls off during play,...
Game Payment Systems
Below are systems of payment for some North NJ schools. Hopefully this will help with the madness...
Neck Guards
All players must wear a commercially manufactured neck laceration protector that shall not be...
NJSIAA Unsportsmanlike Report
This form is used to monitor unsportsmanlike behavior from our member schools. Any conduct by...
DQ Procedure
Disqualification Rule 1. There are only two types of flagrant unsportsmanlike misconduct that...
NJIHL CUP Finals
All Games at Codey Arena 02/17/2026Cup Finals5:30-McMullen8:00-Kelly 02/18/2026Cup...
2025-2026 State Tournament Dates
BOYS PUBLIC STATE TOURNAMENT Event Date Location Round 1: 02/23/2026* Higher Seed Round 2:...
2025-26 Ice Hockey Season Important Dates
Event Date First Practice: 11/17/2025 Competition May Begin: 12/01/2025 Entry Form Opens:...
Neck Guard Update
After extensive discussion and input from coaches, officials, and the NJSIAA, it was decided...