O'Connell Ice Hockey

"What does DJO stand for?" is apparently the question of the weekend. For those of you encountering Bishop O'Connell for the first time... DJO = "Denis J. O'Connell"

COACHES! @OConnellHockey is seeking new & experienced coaches to fill Varsity Assistant, JV Head & JV Assistant Coach roles in our program. To apply, see the links at linktr.ee/oconnellhockey, or contact Varsity Head Coach Thomas Brooks at tbrooks@bishopoconnell.org.

Happy nineteenth birthday to Sea Captains defenseman Jim McManus! 🎁🎈🎉🎂 #FTETTS⚓️ @AshburnXtreme1

We are thrilled to announce a varsity girls ice hockey program for the 2023-2024 school year, which will be coached by Geoff Rixon. We also have great news that Coach Thomas Brooks has been named head coach of the boys varsity team. 🏒 bishopoconnell.org/about/news-pos…

FINAL IN OT... the Knights gave the #1 MAPHL-AA seeded St. John's Cadets all they could handle last night. With the loss, the Knights' season is over. On behalf of O'Connell Hockey, thanks for your support all season long! See you next fall! @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

THE VARSITY KNIGHTS are right back at it after their huge win against Calvert Hall on Tuesday. This afternoon, the Knights visit Rockville to take on top-seeded St. John's as the MAPHL AA Playoffs continue. See you at the rink! GO KNIGHTS! #weareDJO @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

FINAL from Rockville Ice Arena... the V2 Knights drop a heartbreaking 4-3 decision in overtime of the MAPHL playoffs, bringing their season to a close. Thanks for your support of the V2 Knights this year, and we hope to see you again in the fall! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay

FINAL from Mt. Pleasant Ice Arena...DJO knocks off #6 Calvert Hall in the play-in round of the 2023 MAPHL AA Playoffs. DJO will face top-seeded St. John's tomorrow afternoon at Rockville Ice Arena. The puck drops at 4:25 PM. #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

MAPHL PLAYOFFS are here! Both DJO squads in action this afternoon -- Varsity vs. Calvert Hall at 3 PM, and V2 vs. St. John's at 5 PM. See you at the rinks -- both of them! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

V2 G4ME NIGHT! The Varsity 2 Knights have a late-night contest vs. Loudoun Valley / Woodgrove. The puck drops in Leesburg at 9:40 PM! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

PLAYOFF SEASON IS UPON US! The Knights are at Ft. DuPont Ice Arena this evening for a Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Playoff matchup against Gonzaga. The puck drops at 5:15 PM! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay

The V2 KNIGHTS are on the road tonight against PVI Varsity in an NVSHL matchup. The puck drops at Reston SkateQuest at 9:45 PM! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

TONIGHT, O'Connell Hockey bids farewell to the Class of 2023! Join us at @MedStarIceplex as the Knights take on The Kiski School in the final regular season home game for our Seniors! The festivities get underway at 4:30 PM! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

FINAL from Tuesday's V2 game vs. St. John's. #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

MARK YOUR CALENDARS (digitally, of course) and plan to join us this Friday at 4:30 PM as we bid farewell to the O'Connell Hockey Class of 2023! We'll honor our Seniors prior to the Varsity game against the Kiski School. #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

THIS AFTERNOON the V2 Knights make a Tuesday trip to Rockville Ice Arena to take on St. John's V2. The puck drops at 4:50 PM! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

who knew the caps and pens would produce the most wholesome moment of the night (🤝: @penguins)

FINAL from Friday's V2 game vs. John Champe. Paul Nemes had 2 goals for O'Connell, and Nick Jorjani had 2 assists in the 7-4 loss. #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

CONGRATULATIONS to Paul Nemes, the V2 Knights Player of the Game against John Champe! Paul had 2 goals for O'Connell. #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

TONIGHT...IT'S KNIGHTS vs KNIGHTS at @MedStarIceplex as the O'Connell V2 Knights take on the John Champe Knights at 5 PM! #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay @OConnellHS @DJOathletics

FINAL SCORE from @TheStJames on Wednesday afternoon...Jimmy Bingham had a shutout in goal, & Chris Hunter had 2 goals for DJO as the Knights rolled to a 6-0 win over SSSA. Captain Kyler Sun was named player of the game by his teammates. #weareDJO #Kn1ghtsWay