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Owen Kneeland knocked his first career hat trick, and freshman Owen O'Brien excelled in net with 22 saves as Methuen beat Amesbury 5-2 on senior night on Friday. Cole Lambert and Zack Nadeau each added a goal.

Jack Allard scored two goals and Methuen rebounded from Saturday's loss by beating Dracut 4-1. Owen Kneeland added a goal and three assists and Owen O'Brien made 34 saves for the Rangers (9-4-2), who qualified for the state tournament.

Noah Kneeland and Cam Katzenberger each scored a goal as Methuen improved to 7-2-2 on the season by beating Haverhill 2-1. Jake Costa scored for the Hillies.

Methuen boys hockey scored twice late to come from behind and force overtime against Amesbury, but the Indians won the game in the extra session to hand the Rangers a tough 7-6 defeat. Methuen got two goals each from Zach Anderson (the first of his career) and Noah Kneeland plus goals from Owen Kneeland and Jack Allard. Noah Page made 32 saves and Amesbury's Thatcher Kezer scored the OT winner.

Methuen boys hockey avenged its only loss of the season on Sunday, handing Shawsheen a decisive 5-1 defeat thanks in large part to junior Owen Kneeland's two-goal effort. Owen Sullivan scored the first goal of his career and goalie Owen O'Brien made 22 saves while also recording an assist while in net.

Jack Allard scored twice, and Methuen won its fourth straight, beating Dracut 4-2. Danny Field added a goal and an assist and Owen Kneeland scored once for the Rangers (6-1-1).

Brothers Noah Kneeland and Owen Kneeland each scored a goal as Methuen beat Bedford 3-2. Danny Field added the game-winner for the Rangers (4-1-2).

Chris DiMaggio, Owen Kneeland, Zach Nadeau and Jack Allard scored and Owen O'Brien turned aside 16 shots as Methuen doubled up on Somerville, 4-2, to capture the First Responders Cup.