Todd D. MilewskiSo, how’s your bracket doing? Sorry. Judging from the statistics we’re seeing in College Hockey Pickem 2013, that might be a sore subject. The first game of the 2013 NCAA tournament eliminated the team predicted as the national champion on 39 percent of the brackets. Yale’s overtime win over Minnesota also took out 10,339 of … Read more
The issue of the so-called tournament atmosphere surfaces in college hockey around this time every season as we head into NCAA regional weekend. The selection committee switches some matchups, in part, to generate more attendance and, therefore, more buzz in the buildings. But are ticket prices holding some would-be attendees back? If you’re buying through … Read more
The issue of the so-called tournament atmosphere surfaces in college hockey around this time every season as we head into NCAA regional weekend. The selection committee switches some matchups, in part, to generate more attendance and, therefore, more buzz in the buildings. But are ticket prices holding some would-be attendees back? If you’re buying through … Read more
Here’s how it looked Thursday at Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, N.H., as the teams playing in the NCAA tournament Northeast Regional practiced and met the media: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00007rRMzGkeWas” g_name=”20130328-NEpracticegallery” f_show_caption=”t” f_show_slidenum=”t” img_title=”casc” pho_credit=”iptc” f_link=”t” f_bbar=”t” fsvis=”f” width=”500″ height=”375″ bgcolor=”#AAAAAA” bgtrans=”t” btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” crop=”f” trans=”xfade” tbs=”4000″ f_ap=”t” linkdest=”c” f_fullscreen=”f” f_constrain=”f” twoup=”f” f_topbar=”f” f_bbarbig=”” f_htmllinks=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”f” … Read more
Here’s how it looked Thursday at Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, N.H., as the teams playing in the NCAA tournament Northeast Regional practiced and met the media: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00007rRMzGkeWas” g_name=”20130328-NEpracticegallery” f_show_caption=”t” f_show_slidenum=”t” img_title=”casc” pho_credit=”iptc” f_link=”t” f_bbar=”t” fsvis=”f” width=”500″ height=”375″ bgcolor=”#AAAAAA” bgtrans=”t” btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” crop=”f” trans=”xfade” tbs=”4000″ f_ap=”t” linkdest=”c” f_fullscreen=”f” f_constrain=”f” twoup=”f” f_topbar=”f” f_bbarbig=”” f_htmllinks=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”f” … Read more
Here’s a look at the NCAA East Regional in Providence, R.I.
Here’s a look at the four teams in the NCAA Midwest Regional in Toledo, Ohio.
Here’s a look at the field for the NCAA Northeast Regional in Manchester, N.H.
We take a look at the teams that will play in the NCAA West Regional in Grand Rapids, Mich.
There’s a story behind the all-time series between the teams that were matched for the first round of the NCAA tournament. Well, most of them. Todd D. Milewski reports.
In ESPN’s coverage of the NCAA tournament this season, four first-round games are not being shown live on ESPNU, only on the network’s internet platform, WatchESPN (formerly known as ESPN3.com). Those games, however, are available to local and regional sports networks for syndication. Here’s a list of the first-round games not being shown live on … Read more
Wisconsin’s win in the WCHA championship game Saturday not only put the Badgers into the NCAA tournament, it made one short list even shorter. Badgers coach Mike Eaves won the national championship in 2006, but until last weekend he didn’t have a conference title on his coaching resume. The only other name on the list … Read more
Wisconsin’s win in the WCHA championship game Saturday not only put the Badgers into the NCAA tournament, it made one short list even shorter. Badgers coach Mike Eaves won the national championship in 2006, but until last weekend he didn’t have a conference title on his coaching resume. The only other name on the list … Read more
Massachusetts-Lowell and Wisconsin get positive reviews, while Quinnipiac and Yale are on the negative side as Jim Connelly and Todd D. Milewski take a look around college hockey in this week’s edition of Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
Boston University announced Tuesday that alumnus David Quinn will replace Jack Parker as the Terriers’ new head coach. WHDH sports director Joe Amorosino first reported the news via Twitter on Monday: [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/joeamorosino/status/316353396586184705″] Quinn was Parker’s associate head coach for five seasons before leaving after the 2009 national championship run to join the Colorado Avalanche … Read more
USCHO.com: NCAA tournament selection show
Here are photos from Notre Dame’s 3-1 victory over Michigan on Sunday in the CCHA championship game: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000wB5A3BAw53U” g_name=”20130324-CCHAChampionship-NotreDame-Michigan-RachelLewis” f_show_caption=”t” f_show_slidenum=”t” img_title=”casc” pho_credit=”iptc” f_link=”t” f_bbar=”t” fsvis=”f” width=”500″ height=”375″ bgcolor=”#AAAAAA” bgtrans=”t” btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” crop=”f” trans=”xfade” tbs=”4000″ f_ap=”t” linkdest=”c” f_fullscreen=”f” f_constrain=”f” twoup=”f” f_topbar=”f” f_bbarbig=”” f_htmllinks=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”f” f_show_watermark=”f” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_smooth=”f” f_mtrx=”f” f_up=”f” target=”_self” wmds=”llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y5OvD6cmzgmu4Us1V_DK2Gd1vGgs_etizGrcUF9iDYibHZ1Nv9A–” ]
Here are photos from Notre Dame’s 3-1 victory over Michigan on Sunday in the CCHA championship game: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000wB5A3BAw53U” g_name=”20130324-CCHAChampionship-NotreDame-Michigan-RachelLewis” f_show_caption=”t” f_show_slidenum=”t” img_title=”casc” pho_credit=”iptc” f_link=”t” f_bbar=”t” fsvis=”f” width=”500″ height=”375″ bgcolor=”#AAAAAA” bgtrans=”t” btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” crop=”f” trans=”xfade” tbs=”4000″ f_ap=”t” linkdest=”c” f_fullscreen=”f” f_constrain=”f” twoup=”f” f_topbar=”f” f_bbarbig=”” f_htmllinks=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”f” f_show_watermark=”f” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_smooth=”f” f_mtrx=”f” f_up=”f” target=”_self” wmds=”llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y5OvD6cmzgmu4Us1V_DK2Gd1vGgs_etizGrcUF9iDYibHZ1Nv9A–” ]