Overlooked no more, Massachusetts’ Montour handles high expectations
The defenseman was an 18th-round pick in the USHL before becoming a second-round pick in the NHL.
Todd D. Milewski
Northern Michigan reinstates coach Kyle, administrator after administrative leave
Northern Michigan coach Walt Kyle has been reinstated by the school after a weeklong administrative leave, the Marquette Mining Journal reported.
Princeton-Army, UConn-Merrimack games Tuesday postponed by snowstorm
A pair of Division I men’s games scheduled to be played Tuesday have been postponed because of an impending East Coast snowstorm. Princeton and Army have moved a nonconference game scheduled for Tuesday at Princeton to 5:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, and tickets issued for Tuesday’s game will be honored for the rescheduled contest. Connecticut and … Read more
Rankings roundup: How ranked teams fared, Jan. 19-25
Here’s how the teams in the Jan. 19., 2015, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared from Monday, Jan. 19 to Sunday, Jan. 25.
Hyman, Werenski continue Michigan’s scoring frenzy in rout of Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — It’s a sign of how well things are going offensively for No. 16 Michigan that the Wolverines put up six goals Saturday night and saw their conference per-game average drop. Zach Hyman and Zach Werenski each scored twice in Michigan’s 6-0 romp over Wisconsin, the Wolverines’ seventh straight victory. Hyman has scored … Read more
Boston University’s Somerby suspended for one game by Hockey East
Hockey East suspended Boston University defenseman Doyle Somerby for Saturday’s game against Vermont after he was penalized for a hit in Friday’s win over the Catamounts. The one-game suspension came after Somerby was called for interference on a check. Somerby, a sophomore, has played in 21 of the Terriers’ 22 games, with three assists. He’s … Read more
Massachusetts-Merrimack postponed until Sunday because of poor weather
Massachusetts has postponed Saturday’s game against Merrimack due to inclement weather, the school announced. The Hockey East game has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. EST Sunday. Tickets purchased for Saturday’s game may be used on Sunday or exchanged for a future game this season at the Mullins Center box office.
Bitzer, Bemidji State blank No. 7 Minnesota-Duluth in North Star College Cup
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Michael Bitzer made 28 saves for his third shutout of the season, and Bemidji State beat No. 7 Minnesota-Duluth 4-0 on Friday in the semifinals of the North Star College Cup. Matt Prapavessis scored a goal and added an assist for the Beavers (8-12-3), who will play No. 1 Minnesota State … Read more
Rodrigues, No. 3 Boston University topple No. 12 Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Evan Rodrigues scored a goal and added an assist for No. 3 Boston University, which held off No. 12 Vermont 4-2 on Friday. Ahti Oksanen and Cason Hohmann scored second-period goals for the Terriers (14-4-4, 9-2-2 Hockey East) before Rodrigues made it 3-0 in the third. Colin Markison and Alexx Privitera scored … Read more
Pietila’s overtime goal lifts Michigan Tech past Alaska
HOUGHTON, Mich. — Blake Pietila scored in overtime to cap No. 10 Michigan Tech’s rally from a two-goal deficit for a 4-3 victory over Alaska on Friday. Alex Petan cut the Nanooks’ lead to 3-2 and Joel L’Esperance scored his second goal of the game to tie things in the third period for the Huskies … Read more
Northern Michigan puts Kyle on administrative leave; assistants to take charge
Northern Michigan coach Walt Kyle has been placed on administrative leave by the school, which did not identify the reason for the move.
Eichel, Hanifin, Werenski among top six North American skaters in midterm draft rankings
Seven current college players and more than 60 recruits appeared on the lists.
The Rileys: Mercyhurst’s Jack continues the famous college hockey bloodline
Jack Riley’s father coaches at Army, where his uncle and grandfather formerly coached.
Rankings roundup: How ranked teams fared, Jan. 12-18
Here’s how the teams in the Jan. 12., 2015, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared from Monday, Jan. 12 to Sunday, Jan. 18.
Notre Dame’s Schneider suspended for head-contact penalty
Hockey East suspended Notre Dame forward Peter Schneider for one game on Saturday after the senior was called for a head-contact penalty in Friday’s game against Connecticut.
Omaha’s O’Rourke, Minnesota-Duluth’s Toninato suspended by NCHC
The NCHC handed out suspensions Saturday to Omaha’s Brian O’Rourke and Minnesota-Duluth’s Dominic Toninato.
Rankings roundup: How ranked teams fared, Jan. 5-11
Here’s how the teams in the Jan. 5., 2015, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared from Monday, Jan. 5 to Sunday, Jan. 11.
Gallery: RIT holds off American International
Here are images from Rochester Institute of Technology’s 3-2 win over American International on Saturday.
Gallery: RIT holds off American International
Here are images from Rochester Institute of Technology’s 3-2 win over American International on Saturday.
Boston University’s Oksanen scores two late goals to salvage tie with Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — If there was any sugarcoating what took place Friday night at the Kohl Center, it wasn’t coming from the Boston University locker room. The second-ranked Terriers got two extra-attacker goals in the final 1:52 by Ahti Oksanen, the second with just 2.2 seconds remaining, to force a 3-3 tie with Wisconsin. The … Read more