New Jersey Rockets

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The New Jersey Rockets (also known as the South Mountain Rockets) were a semi-pro team based in South Orange, New Jersey. They played an independent schedule at first, but joined the Garden State League for 1963-64. They became members of the Mid-Eastern Hockey League in 1975, remaining active until 1982.

Results

1959-60
  • 3/27: New Jersey Rockets - Long Island Eagles

The Rockets were slated to play in the Eastern AHA Championship, but withdrew.

1960-61
  • 11/19: New Jersey Rockets - Baltimore Clippers 15:3
  • 2/19: New Jersey Rockets - Baltimore Clippers 4:1
  • 3/10: New York St. Nicholas - New Jersey Rockets 3:2
  • 4/8: New Jersey Rockets - Springfield Flyers 14:2

The Rockets played in the Eastern AHA Championship that March.

1961-62
  • 11/9: Renssaeler Polytechnic Institute - New Jersey Rockets 7:0
  • 2/24: New Jersey Rockets - New Jersey Mets
1962-63
  • 12/1: New Jersey Rockets - Baltimore Jr. Clippers 9:0
  • New Jersey Rockets - West Point Cadets 1:1

Sources

  • The Record
  • The Morning Call
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