Site AdministratorTen finalists have been named for the hockey division of the 2009-10 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. The award is presented to a NCAA Division I senior with notable achievements in four areas:classroom, character, community and competition. The finalists, chosen by a media committee from a list of 20 candidates announced in October are: • Jean-Marc … Read more
Yale put itself back on the national map last season, and Sean Backman is working to keep the Bulldogs there. Roman J. Uschak reports.
A replay of the live Q&A with Paul Kelly, the executive director of College Hockey Inc.
One half of the Beanpot is in the books, and that’s where USCHO senior writers Jim Connelly and Todd D. Milewski start this week’s look around college hockey.
The Northeastern University Huskies defeated the Boston University Terriers in a shootout after being tied at 4 following overtime in their Beanpot semi-final game on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Bright Hockey Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The Harvard University Crimson defeated the Boston College Eagles 5-0 in their Beanpot semi-final game on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Bright Hockey Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Notre Dame associate coach Andy Slaggert has been named the recipient of the Terry Flanagan Award, presented to an assistant coach for his career body of work. Slaggert is in his 17th season with the Fighting Irish and has served under three head coaches — Ric Schafer, Dave Poulin and Jeff Jackson. The award is … Read more
National scoring co-leader James Marcou of Massachusetts, Massachusetts-Lowell senior Kory Falite and Yale senior Sean Backman are among the nominees for the Walter Brown Award for the second straight year. The award is presented to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. Sixteen players are on the list released by the Gridiron Club … Read more
The Oswego Express just keeps on rolling. In their biggest test of 2010, the Lakers prevailed again, downing arch rival Plattsburgh, 3-2, to extend their winning streak to 19 games. Earning an additional first place vote this week, they have been atop the Division III poll for two consecutive months. Second ranked Norwich, though having … Read more
Four repeat nominees are among the 18 college hockey players nominated for the 2010 BNY Mellon Wealth Management Hockey Humanitarian Award. Colgate senior Ethan Cox, Denver senior Brandon Vossberg, St. Cloud State senior Caitlin Hogan and Brockport senior Todd Sheridan are on the list again; all were nominated last year as well. The other nominees: … Read more
A pair of ECAC Hockey victories has Cornell back in the top five of the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll. The Big Red defeated St. Lawrence and Clarkson last weekend to move into first place in the league standings, and the wins pushed them to fifth in the national poll. Miami continues to lead the … Read more
Boston College soared into the Beanpot championship game for the 30th time with a 6-0 victory over Harvard on Monday. John Muse made 33 saves, delivering the Eagles’ first Beanpot shutout since 2002 and their ninth consecutive win over the Crimson in the tournament. “We had a lot of balanced scoring tonight, which is crucial,” … Read more
The first period was all Michigan. The second period was all Michigan State. Michigan freshman Chris Brown eventually won the seesaw battle that took place between the two combatants in the third period. Michigan beat Michigan State, 5-4, on Brown’s hard-working effort at 17:53 of the third period in front of an announced crowd of … Read more
During Saturday’s 3-3 tie between the Ferris State Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes, there were a grand total of 24 minor penalties called, which resulted in a total of 16 different power plays. One such whistle may have decided the game. With the game tied at three with 11:21 remaining in regulation, Buckeyes’ sophomore … Read more
New Hampshire forward Paul Thompson scored the game-winning goal with 11.1 seconds left in overtime when he threw a wild shot toward the net that deflected off multiple bodies in the crease before it finally crossed the goal line to give New Hampshire a 4-3 victory over Merrimack College in front of a sellout crowd … Read more
Minnesota Duluth’s goal was simple Saturday night at the DECC — break a three-game losing streak and remain in contention for the Western Collegiate Hockey Association men’s regular-season championship. Wisconsin had much the same idea, although the No. 2 Badgers were on a 7-1-3 streak and had dominated the Bulldogs in a Friday win. UMD … Read more
As University of North Dakota coach Dave Hakstol gave his post-game comments, the sounds of the Denver University Pioneers celebrating their sweep of the Fighting Sioux echoed through the corridors of Ralph Engelstad Arena. UND jumped out to a 2-0 second period lead, only to see Denver respond with four unanswered goals. The 4-2 win … Read more
Tonight’s game before another sold out crowd of 3,486 at Ingalls Rink was a perfect example of how nothing in the ECAC is predictable. RPI has struggled to solve the puzzle that is Union all season, salvaging only an early season win in overtime in their four matchups thus far. Yet a night after Yale … Read more
Respect is not a quality often looked at when analyzing a hockey game, but at Starr Rink Saturday night, the respect between the players and coaches of both teams was evident. Going into the game, these two teams were separated by one point in conference play and it ended up being an overtime goal by … Read more
After finally breaking through with a big win last night, the Michigan Tech Huskies looked to complete their first sweep of the season. Unfortunately for Huskies’ fans, the Minnesota State Mavericks scored on a couple of their power play chances and skated away with a 3-2 win Saturday night, despite two goals from Huskies’ forward … Read more