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History

2003 
Hockey in Newark was founded, providing programming to seven participants in Newark.

2005 
Began partnership with NJ Devils.

2010 
Recognized as part of NHL’s ‘Hockey is for Everyone’ initiative.

2014
Changed name to Hockey in New Jersey.

2015
Expanded programming to Jersey City.

2015
Held first summer camp sessions.

2016
Began programming in Englewood.

2018
Began programming in Montclair.

2019
In partnership with New Jersey Devils and Newark Board of Education, introduced floor hockey programming.

2021
Began first sled hockey programming with students from Newark’s JFK School.

2023
Held 20th Anniversary Playing It Forward celebration.