Matt MackinderBIG RAPIDS, Mich. — In an 8-0 win for Ferris State over Bemidji State, both coaches had very differing opinions from the first game of a WCHA best-of-three quarterfinal series. “The score, I don’t think is indicative of the game or how it was played,” said Ferris State coach Bob Daniels. “I don’t think guy … Read more
BOSTON — It may not have been the most aesthetically pleasing game, but for red-hot No. 14 Notre Dame, it was efficient and effective. The Irish solidified their NCAA tournament credentials and extended their unbeaten run to eight games, dealing No. 2 Boston College a humbling 7-2 defeat at Conte Forum to open up the … Read more
Rensselaer sophomore forward Mike Zalewski has signed a free agent NHL contract with the Vancouver Canucks. Zalewski will join the Canucks on their current road trip, which goes through Washington, Florida and Tampa Bay. “It is a bittersweet time for me and my family,” said Zalewski in a statement. “Being at RPI the last two … Read more
Atlantic Hockey announced its three All-Conference Teams on Thursday as 18 players were honored. 2014 AHA All-Conference First Team 2014 AHA All-Conference Second Team 2014 AHA All-Conference Third Team
DURHAM, N.H. — “0-0 after two periods. UNH scored in the third. 1-0. The game ended.” That’s how Northeastern coach Jim Madigan described his team’s 1-0 loss to New Hampshire in the first game of a Hockey East quarterfinal game Friday night. The loss gives the Wildcats two chances to clinch a berth in the … Read more
Wednesday night’s originally scheduled NCAA D-III first-round game with Geneseo hosting Nichols has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will now be played Thursday, March 13, at Geneseo at 5 p.m. EST.
The NCHC on Wednesday announced its inaugural All-Conference First and Second Teams, as well as its All-Rookie Team. 2014 NCHC All-Conference First Team 2014 NCHC All-Conference Second Team 2014 NCHC All-Rookie Team
Wednesday night’s originally scheduled NCAA D-III first-round game with Oswego hosting Bowdoin has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will now be played Thursday, March 13, at Oswego at 3 p.m. EDT.
It’s now down to just the remaining 11 teams starting with the first round on Wednesday night. Who ends up in the Frozen Four in Maine and what new champion takes home the title for the 2013-14 season? Our Division III columnists give this their best shot. Katie Carito First Round Geneseo over Nichols Norwich … Read more
It’s now down to just the remaining 11 teams starting with the first round on Wednesday night. Who ends up in the Frozen Four in Maine and what new champion takes home the title for the 2013-14 season? Our Division III columnists give this their best shot. Katie Carito First Round Geneseo over Nichols Norwich … Read more
Rensselaer junior forward Ryan Haggerty has signed a free agent contract with the New York Rangers and will forgo his final year of eligibility. Haggerty will join the Rangers later this week. “I am thrilled to see Ryan earn the opportunity to sign an NHL contract with the New York Rangers,” said RPI coach Seth … Read more
The New York Islanders announced Tuesday that Lake Superior State junior defenseman Kevin Czuczman has agreed to a two-year, entry-level contract and will report directly to the Islanders. Czuczman posted career highs in goals (10) and points (21) in 36 games in his junior season at LSSU in 2013-14 and his 10 goals led all … Read more
Minnesota garnered 29 first-place votes in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll to stay at the top of the rankings. Last weekend, the Gophers beat and tied Ohio State. Idle Boston College earned 19 first-place nods to stay at No. 2, just 13 voting points behind Minnesota, while Union, also idle, had one first-place … Read more
Minnesota continues its reign atop the USCHO.com Division I Women’s Poll as the Gophers earned all 15 first-place votes in Monday’s rankings. Minnesota has held the top spot the entire 2013-14 season. Cornell jumps three spots to No. 2, while Wisconsin falls one to No. 3, Clarkson drops one to No. 4 and Boston College … Read more
The eight teams for the 2014 NCAA Division III women’s tournament were announced Monday morning. Of the eight teams in the championship field, five of the teams received automatic bids as winners of their conference championship. Three schools were selected from Pool C, which consists of independent institutions and institutions from automatic-qualifying conferences that were … Read more
The WIAC men’s conference announced its year-end awards on Thursday and Wisconsin-Stevens Point forward Garrett Ladd earned top honors as player of the year, while Wisconsin-River Falls’ Steve Freeman was named coach of the year. The WIAC also named a 14-player All-WIAC Team, a nine-member Honorable Mention squad and five players to the All-Sportsmanship Team. … Read more
The NCAA Division III field of 11 men’s teams for the 2014 NCAA tournament was announced Sunday night. Seven conferences have been awarded an automatic bid, while the remaining four teams are at-large teams. Three first-round games (March 12) and four quarterfinal games (March 15) are to be played on the campuses of the participating … Read more
Wisconsin-Stevens Point earned two individual awards as the WIAC announced its year-end awards on Thursday. Senior forward Cassandra Salmen earned player of the year accolades, while Ann Ninnemann was named coach of the year. Wisconsin-Eau Claire senior forward Nikki Kothenbeutel took home the Judy Kruckman Scholar-Athlete Award and was also one of four players named … Read more
The NCHA women’s conference named its annual award winners on Thursday, highlighted by three individual honors, an all-conference team and an all-freshman team. Lake Forest’s Michelle Greeneway was award player of the year and Adrian’s Kristin Lewicki took home freshman of the year honors. Three coaches were named the league’s top bench boss as Carisa … Read more
Eight individual awards, three all-league teams and an all-rookie team highlighted the ECAC Hockey women’s awards banquet on Friday at Clarkson. Clarkson forward Jamie Lee Rattray was tabbed player of the year, while Harvard’s Emerance Maschmeyer was named top goaltender and Yale forward and Swiss Olympian Phoebe Staenz earned rookie of the year laurels. Clarkson’s … Read more