Matt MackinderBOSTON — Northeastern has sure had a flare for the dramatic in the team’s current 8-2-3 stretch after starting out the year an abysmal 0-8-1. It was the same and song dance Friday night for the Huskies, who scored with just 1:30 left to pick up much-needed Hockey East points in a 3-2 victory over … Read more
ITHACA, N.Y. — Eric Freschi was the hero on Friday night at Lynah Rink as his tally in the dying moments lifted Cornell to a 3-2 victory over archrival Harvard. With the clock winding down in the third period, the two sides seemed destined for an extra session, but a poorly executed line change from … Read more
Mercyhurst coach Michael Sisti has been appointed to the NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey National Committee. Sisti, who replaces St. Cloud State coach Jeffrey Giesen, starts in the role immediately and his appointment will run until Sept. 1, 2016. “Over the years, I have been fortunate to serve as a member on the Women’s Ice Hockey West … Read more
The. Weekend. Is. Here. Those are four words most people love to hear this time each week. And for the college hockey fans, those words mean action, goals, saves and weekend picks from our two columnists, so fire away, Brian and Dan. BRIAN LESTER – West Most of the hockey teams in the west region … Read more
The. Weekend. Is. Here. Those are four words most people love to hear this time each week. And for the college hockey fans, those words mean action, goals, saves and weekend picks from our two columnists, so fire away, Brian and Dan. BRIAN LESTER – West Most of the hockey teams in the west region … Read more
Another weekend, another slew of high-excitement games in women’s Division III puck. What’s the scoop on this weekend? Candace and Matt take their picks. Friday/Saturday, Jan. 23-24, No. 4 Middlebury at No. 10 Bowdoin Candace: Middlebury’s stretch against ranked teams continues. The Panthers couldn’t get a win against Amherst, but I think they pull off … Read more
Another weekend, another slew of high-excitement games in women’s Division III puck. What’s the scoop on this weekend? Candace and Matt take their picks. Friday/Saturday, Jan. 23-24, No. 4 Middlebury at No. 10 Bowdoin Candace: Middlebury’s stretch against ranked teams continues. The Panthers couldn’t get a win against Amherst, but I think they pull off … Read more
A total of 15 nominees for the 2015 BNY Mellon Wealth Management Hockey Humanitarian Award were announced Thursday. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, the award is presented annually to college hockey’s finest citizen – a student-athlete who makes significant contributions not only to his or her team, but also to the community-at-large through leadership … Read more
Nebraska-Omaha freshman forward Jake Montgomery is leaving the team to play for the Sioux City Musketeers, his former team in the United States Hockey League. “We certainly wish Jake the best,” said Omaha coach Dean Blais in a statement. “He is a good student and a good person, but he wasn’t getting the ice time … Read more
Playing for Holy Cross, a D-I school competing in D-III in the ECAC-East in women’s hockey, Mary Klimasewiski is leading her team in goals scored while looking to have fun with her teammates
Twenty men’s Division I players who excel both on and off the ice were selected as candidates Wednesday for the 2014-15 Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible for the award, a nominee must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence – community, classroom, character and … Read more
Former Lake Superior State athletics equipment manager Gilmore ‘Gil’ Somes passed away on Jan. 19. He was 85. Somes was hired by former athletic director Bud Cooper in 1981 and served as a full-time as equpment manager for all sports until 1995. “Gil was a great man and a valuable part of Laker hockey,” former … Read more
Atlantic Hockey announced Wednesday that Army freshman forward Tyler Pham, has been assessed a one-game suspension for his slew footing major penalty during the Black Knights’ contest against Air Force on Saturday, Jan. 17. Pham was assessed the five-minute major and game misconduct penalties at the 15:09 mark of the second period. He is now … Read more
The American Hockey Coaches Association announced on Tuesday its major awards for 2015. Eight individuals who contributed to amateur hockey in the United States will be recognized during the 2015 AHCA Convention in Naples, Fla., with the women’s hockey honorees being recognized on Friday, May 1, and the men’s hockey award recipients being honored on … Read more
The Big Ten announced Monday a pair of suspensions for an altercation that occurred near the end of the game between Minnesota and Wisconsin on Jan. 17. Wisconsin junior defenseman Eddie Wittchow, who received a one-game suspension for a disqualification penalty in the game, has been suspended for one additional game under the conference’s supplemental … Read more
The weekend has come and gone and teams, even though we’re only in mid-January, have started to watch the scores and jockey for playoff positioning. Dan Hickling and Brian Lester recap the weekend that was in Division III. ECAC East – The weekend just passed was a little “Jekyll and Hydish” for the league’s top … Read more
The weekend has come and gone and teams, even though we’re only in mid-January, have started to watch the scores and jockey for playoff positioning. Dan Hickling and Brian Lester recap the weekend that was in Division III. ECAC East – The weekend just passed was a little “Jekyll and Hydish” for the league’s top … Read more
Colgate announced Monday that senior defenseman Spiro Goulakos suffered a lower-body injury during Saturday’s game at Union and is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks. After getting hurt late in the first period Saturday. Goulakos immediately left the game and did not return. Now in his second season as team captain, the Montreal native … Read more
Cheel Arena on the Clarkson campus is scheduled to undergo a three-year expansion plan at a cost of about $40 million, according to the Watertown Daily Times. The expansion would be done in multiple phases and would not displace the Golden Knights’ hockey programs. First, though, the university needs to secure funding for the project. … Read more
With a slew of ranked teams in action last weekend, some games went as expected, while others, not so much. This week’s USCHO.com Division III Women’s Poll may seem some changes, but it won’t be at the top. No. 1 Plattsburgh went on the road and swept William Smith in dominating fashion, 10-0 Friday and … Read more