Wisconsin’s Choice: Eaves

Wisconsin will turn to alumnus Mike Eaves to succeed Jeff Sauer as its head coach. Eaves joins the Badgers after a stint as head coach of USA Hockey’s National Development Program.

Fahey Takes Gridiron Club Honor

Northeastern’s Jim Fahey was named winner of the 50th annual Walter Brown Award by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston. The award is given annually to New England’s top American-born Division I athlete. Bowdoin senior Mike Carosi is the winner of the second annual Joe Concannon Award, given to the top American-born Division II or … Read more

The Day After … Reaction to the NCAA Pairings

For the first time since the inception of the 12-team bracket in 1988, the Division I NCAA tournament has a strict regionalized arrangement. Years ago, college hockey put in a series of bracketing rules in order to get away from regionalization, mandating, for example, that the bottom two seeds in each region should flip-flop with … Read more

Division I Women’s Playoff Schedule

WCHA Single elimination All games at Fogerty Arena, Blaine, Minn. Play-In Thursday, March 7 No. 4 Ohio State 5, No. 5 Bemidji State 3 Semifinals Friday, March 8 No. 2 Wisconsin 4, No. 3 Minnesota-Duluth 1 No. 1 Minnesota 4, No. 4 Ohio State 1 Consolation/Championship Saturday, March 9 Consolation: No. 3 Minnesota-Duluth 6, No. … Read more

Kolarik Goal Gives Crimson ECAC Title

Cornell dominated the ECAC regular season and was steamrolling through the postseason, when out of nowhere came archrival Harvard, doing a complete turnaround of their season. The Crimson won three straight overtime games en route to a stunning ECAC championship.

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Warriors Repeat As CHA Champions

Junior Dusty Kingston scored at 9:12 of overtime to lead the Wayne State Warriors to a 5-4 win over Alabama-Huntsville in the championship game of the College Hockey America Tournament on Saturday at Niagara’s Dwyer Arena. Kingston knocked in a loose puck during a goal-mouth scramble after junior Jon Brink powered out of the right … Read more

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Division I Playoff Schedule

CCHA First Round All series best-of-three Friday-Sunday, March 8-10 No. 12 Lake Superior at No. 1 Michigan Game 1: Lake Superior 4, Michigan 3 Game 2: Michigan 4, Lake Superior 1 Game 3: Michigan 4, Lake Superior 1 Michigan wins series, 2-1 No. 11 Bowling Green at No. 2 Michigan State Game 1: Michigan State … Read more

Crimson Stun Knights In OT Thriller

For almost a full extra period of hockey, Clarkson did everything in its power to advance to the finals of the ECAC Tournament — except score. The Golden Knights peppered Harvard freshman goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris with 14 shots in overtime, but all the Crimson needed was a single rush to topple Clarkson in sudden death. … Read more

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Charlebois’ Hatter Leads Chargers Into CHA Final

Junior right winger Steve Charlebois’s first career hat trick sparked Alabama-Huntsville to a 5-2 win over Bemidji State in the first semifinal of the College Hockey America postseason tournament. The third-seeded Chargers will face either Wayne State or Air Force at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Dwyer Arena. The Chargers skated out to an early … Read more

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Own Goal Is Winner For Wayne State

Wayne State’s Dusty Kingston scored the winning goal off a deflection as Wayne State defeated Air Force, 3-1, in the semifinals of the College Hockey America Tournament Friday at Dwyer Arena. With less than six minutes left in a 1-1 game, Kingston took a shot from the top of the circle that hit Falcon goalie … Read more

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Hobey Baker Finalists Named

Defending winner Ryan Miller leads the list of 2002 Hobey Baker Memorial Award finalists, announced today. Each year, the top college hockey player in the U.S. is presented the Hobey Baker Award. The finalists are determined by a ballot of all 60 Division I college hockey coaches and by a fan vote. The award winner … Read more

Homestanding Niagara Upset By Fifth-Seeded Air Force

Air Force knocked off homestanding Niagara in the quarterfinals of the College Hockey America postseason tournament on Thursday by the score of 5-3. The Falcons will face regular-season champion Wayne State, while the Eagles have ended their season and are left to watch the tournament to unfold in their home facility, the Dwyer Arena. Falcons … Read more

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Chargers Score Four Unanswered To Advance to Semis

The Alabama-Huntsville Chargers defeated Findlay Oilers 4-1 in the quarterfinals of the College Hockey America postseason tournament Thursday. The win sends UAH to a semifinal battle against Bemidji State, while the Oilers return to Ohio. Findlay got on the board early, when a communications lapse in the Charger defense left junior right winger Chris Wyzgowski … Read more

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Lakers Dominate UConn To Reach MAAC Finals

All goaltender Peter Aubry and Mercyhurst needed was one goal to take a victory over Connecticut in the first semifinal of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. But it seems that instead of just winning the game, the Lakers saw fit to plaster the Huskies 5-0 and once again prove their MAAC dominance. “It was as … Read more

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This Week in the ECAC: March 13, 2002

Do you believe in miracles? Most of the ECAC will this weekend, as every team but Cornell will need at least an upset or two to take the title (and thereby reach the NCAA tournament). Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser break down all the action from historic Lake Placid, N.Y.

USA Hockey Fishman Internship Returns For Fourth Year

USA Hockey today announced it is accepting applications for the fourth annual Brian Fishman Internship, to be awarded to an outstanding college graduate who is pursuing a career in athletic media relations. The internship is named in honor of the late Brian Fishman, who served as the Manager, Communications and Marketing for the USA Hockey … Read more