Signoretti Declared Academically Ineligible

In what could put a damper on Ohio State’s season, Andre Signoretti, senior captain of the Buckeyes, is academically neligible and will likely miss the rest of the 2000-01 season. He leads all CCHA defensemen with a +13 rating.

Conn. College to Forfeit Three Upcoming Games

Connecticut College has suspended its entire men’s hockey team and will forfeit its next three games because of violations of the college’s honor code. According to a college news release, the violations were reported by Camels coach Doug Roberts, and sanctions were handed down following internal judicial review. The release did not specify the nature of the violations.

Catching Up With … Tom Kurvers

He was a Hobey Baker winner and a Stanley Cup champion, now Tom Kurvers is trying his hand at scouting. The Duluth product remembers fondly his part in the Bulldogs’ rise to prominance in the ’80s.

BC’s Kolanos Cut from Team Canada

Two U.S. college players will be part of the Canadian entry at the World Junior Championships this year, but Boston College’s Krys Kolanos won’t be one of them. Kolanos was one of four players who missed the final cut, as the team pared down what was originally 34 players to 22. This year’s World Junior … Read more

Jackman, Mankato Complete Sweep of Bemidji

Just as it had done the night before, Minnesota State-Mankato battled back from a deficit and defeated visiting Bemidji State 2-1 on Sunday to earn its second consecutive home sweep. The Mavericks (10-8 overall) were led by freshman Tim Jackman, who tallied the game-winning goal and an assist on his team’s other goal. Mankato won … Read more

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Rooney Sparks Mavericks Past Beavers

After missing numerous chances in the first and second, Minnesota State-Mankato (9-8) finally ignited in the third period for four goals and beat visiting Bemidji State University (1-15) 6-2 in a nonconference matchup Saturday night. The Mavericks pelted BSU goalie Grady Hunt with 51 shots on net, led by senior Jesse Rooney, who recorded a … Read more

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Hockey East Recruiting Capsules

(Note: The majority of the players mentioned here have signed official National Letters of Intent. There may be some players with only verbal commitments. The confirmation of these players has been culled from a variety of sources, including, but not limited to, information released by their current leagues.) Boston College Graduates: Forwards: Brian Gionta, Marty … Read more

CCHA Recruiting Capsules

(Note: The majority of the players mentioned here have signed official National Letters of Intent. There may be some players with only verbal commitments. The confirmation of these players has been culled from a variety of sources, including, but not limited to, information released by their current leagues.) Alaska-Fairbanks Graduates: Forwards: Jim Lawrence, Ryan Reinheller, … Read more

WCHA Recruiting Capsules

(Note: The majority of the players mentioned here have signed official National Letters of Intent. There may be some players with only verbal commitments. The confirmation of these players has been culled from a variety of sources, including, but not limited to, information released by their current leagues.) Alaska-Anchorage Graduates: Forwards: Chris Sikich, Reggie Simon; … Read more

No. 9 St. Cloud Hangs On Over Alaska-Anchorage

St. Cloud State skated to a 3-1 win over Alaska-Anchorage pushing SCSU’s record to 12-4-1 overall and 7-4-0 and dropping UAA to 5-9-1, 3-7-1 WCHA. SCSU’s Jon Culen, who owns a seven-game scoring streak, charted his third game winning goal of the season at 8:37 of the second period with assists from Matt Hendricks and … Read more

ECAC Recruiting Capsules

(Note: The majority of the players mentioned here have signed official National Letters of Intent. There may be some players with only verbal commitments. The confirmation of these players has been culled from a variety of sources, including, but not limited to, information released by their current leagues.) Brown Graduates: Forwards: Matt Kohansky, John Petricig, … Read more

Cleary to Retire as Harvard AD

Bill Cleary, who coached Harvard to an NCAA National Championship in 1989, is retiring as its athletic director, effective June 30, 2001. Cleary was the men’s hockey coach for 19 seasons before stepping down after the 1990 campaign. He served as the school’s athletic director since then. “Billy Cleary has brought delight and distinction to … Read more

2001 Recruiting Lineup Card

The recruiting season is growing increasingly competitive, with more Division I schools going after the same players each year. On the other hand, players are being developed out of areas that were previously untapped. With the early signing period now over, recruiting expert Chris Heisenberg sizes up who is going where and adds some insight in this Special to USCHO.