Jersey Sports Zone is excited to announce a new partnership with the New Jersey Devils. The high school hockey community helped put JSZ on the map and now we’re getting the chance to show the best plays captured by our cameras at three different New Jersey Devils home games. We’re asking you to cast your vote for the top play of December. We have ten great nominees from all around the state. The poll stays open through Friday at 3:00 pm. The winner of the poll will secure a spot on our Top 5 Plays of December which will be unveiled during the Devils game against the Nashville Predators on January 25 at the Prudential Center. JSZ will invite every member of our Top 5 Plays to the game and get the chance to meet a Devils player and watch their highlights on the world’s largest in-arena scoreboard. Watch ten tremendous goals from December and cast your vote now!
Here’s our press release with more details on our partnership with the Devils:
Jersey Sports Zone Teams Up with New Jersey Devils to Showcase H.S. Hockey Top Plays
NEWARK, NJ – As the state’s amateur hockey talent grows, Jersey Sports Zone (JSZ) is helping shine the spotlight on the “best of the best” captured by their cameras. Starting this month, JSZ and the New Jersey Devils are teaming up to showcase the state’s best players by telecasting the “Top 5 Plays of the Month” at Prudential Center throughout the remainder of the high school hockey season.
The Devils’ will treat five high school hockey players “as pros” each month by honoring them during a home game. The honorees will get a photo opportunity with a Devils Player while JSZ unveils the “Top 5 Plays of the Month” on the world’s largest in-arena scoreboard at Prudential Center. JSZ fans will be able to select monthly winners via an online poll. Dates for the events are:
• Thursday, January 25, Devils vs. Nashville
• Sunday, February 11, Devils vs. Boston
• Saturday, March 24, Devils vs. Tampa Bay
“The Devils are a first-class organization that truly care about the New Jersey high school hockey community,” said Rich Chrampanis, JSZ chief operating officer. “We’re honored and thrilled to bring our high definition highlights to the scoreboard at Prudential Center and give high school hockey players a special moment they’ll never forget.”
Jersey Sports Zone is an online media outlet that provides high definition highlights of all NJ high school sports. The organization dispatches a team of multi-media journalists throughout the state to capture the best moments of all boys’ and girls’ sports. This current season centers on hockey, wrestling, and basketball. Thanks to a new partnership with the Devils, high school hockey players will get a chance to see their great plays in an NHL arena.
“There’s no doubt hockey talent in New Jersey is on the rise. We are proud to promote youth hockey players in our state and work to ensure their talents are recognized.” said
Thomas Dreisbach coordinator of community and grassroots at the New Jersey. “The best way to do this is to treat them like ‘pros.’ Thanks to Jersey Sports Zone we are now able to showcase what they can do at the level of video quality we like to telecast,” he added.
In addition to the Plays of the Month, Jersey Sports Zone will honor the best players in the state in March and unveil a N.J. State Hockey Player of the Year in front of the Devils home crowd.
JSZ launched on September 1, 2017, featuring high definition highlights, recruiting news and features of all New Jersey high school sports. The company prides itself on “going beyond the score” and welcomes local, regional and statewide advertisers to support its efforts. The site has reached one million views and thousands of social media followers in its first year.
For more information about JSZ contact Rich Chrampanis at rich@jerseysportszone.com or 732-737-5366. To order tickets for New Jersey Devils games, please visit www.newjerseydevils.com/tickets.
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About Jersey Sports Zone:
Jersey Sports Zone is an online media outlet showcasing year-round high definition video highlights of all NJ high school boys and girls sports. The site “Goes Beyond the Score” by providing viewers with college recruiting news, human interest stories and other interactive options like voting for Top Plays of the Week and Game Ball awards. The site is supported by a strong social media base. Follow JSZ at www.jerseysportszone.com, @JSZ_Sports, Jersey Sports Zone (Facebook/Instagram).
About the New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are part of the 31-team National Hockey League, with teams throughout the United States and Canada. Established in 1982, they are currently in their 34th season in the Garden State. During that time, the team has won three Stanley Cup Championships: 1995, 2000 and 2003. Follow the Devils at www.devils.nhl.com, on Facebook and @NHLDevils on Twitter.