Framingham Selectmen Honor State Champion Hockey Team

Michael Dutcher works as a Framingham Fire captain full time, but in his spare time he coaches Framingham hockey teams to state championships.

Last year, Dutcher’s Framingham Squirt B team won the Massachusetts championship.

This year, his Peewee team won the Tier IV State Championship at Loring Arena in Framingham, by defeating Needham 3-0.

The team went undefeated in the tournament. Goalie Scott Baia gave up just 5 goals in 5 games. Ten of the Peewee players were members of the Squirt B championships.

Members of the state championship hockey team are:

• Baia
• Trey Connolly
• Ryan Dutcher
• Peter Farese
• Tyler Hammond
• Lucas Marshall
  
• Ryan McAllister
• Shane McCarthy
• Nick McGrann
• Darren Palma
• Noah Pearlman
• Christian Schneeloch
• Jacob Shapiro
• Jared Shimelman
• John Tully
• Benjamin Wheet

The Framingham Jr. Flyers Peewee team is coached by Dutcher, Chris Connolly, Daniel Palma, and Kevin Wilder.