WCHA announces trio of all-league teams, one all-rookie team for 2019-20 season
The WCHA on Monday announced its three All-WCHA Teams and one All-Rookie Team for the 2019-20 season (photo: Paul H. McCarthy/UAF Photography).
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Rangers sign Wisconsin blueliner Miller, who gives up final two years of NCAA eligibility
The New York Rangers announced Friday that the team has signed Wisconsin sophomore defenseman K’Andre Miller to a three-year, entry-level contract, according to Sportsnet (photo: Greg Anderson/Wisconsin Athletics).
Patty Kazmaier ceremony nixed, award winner still to be announced
USA Hockey announced Friday that it has canceled the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award ceremony and brunch that was scheduled to take place on March 21 at the Royal Sonesta Boston in conjunction with the women’s Frozen Four (photo: Nicole Haase).
Hobey Baker Award top 10 finalists to be announced March 18
According to hobeybaker.com, the Hobey Baker Memorial Award will still be presented for the 2019-20 season (photo: Jim Rosvold).
NCAA cancels rest of 2019-20 hockey season due to coronavirus outbreak
NCAA president Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors canceled the Division I men’s and women’s 2020 basketball tournaments, as well as all remaining winter and spring NCAA championships on Thursday.
All six men’s conferences cancel postseason tournaments due to coronavirus precautions
Atlantic Hockey, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCHC and WCHA conferences announced Thursday that all are cancelling their respective postseason tournaments due to concerns over the COVID-19 health situation (photo: Omar Phillips).
Atlantic Hockey announces three All-Conference Teams, one All-Rookie Team for ’19-20 season
Atlantic Hockey announced Thursday its three All-Conference Teams and one All-Rookie Team (photo: Omar Phillips).
MAC suspends all games March 16-30, ‘in the best interest of campus communities’
Thursday morning, the MAC announced that “it’s in the best interest of campus communities to suspend athletic competition” over the next two weeks, effective Monday, March 16 through Monday, March 30.
Coronavirus precautions force ECAC Hockey to re-seed conference tournament after Harvard, Yale withdraw
ECAC Hockey announced Wednesday changes to its men’s quarterfinals pairings for March 13-15.
NCHC closes all quarterfinal-round games to public, citing coronavirus concerns
The NCHC will not have fans for the conference’s quarterfinal-round series this weekend.
Minnesota Duluth foursome heads up 2019-20 NCHC All-Conference First Team
The NCHC announced Wednesday its two All-Conference Teams and list of honorable mentions for the 2019-20 season (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Frozen Four will be played as planned, but spectators not allowed due to coronavirus outbreak
The Frozen Four will still be played April 9 and April 11 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, but the stands will be empty as the NCAA announced today that no spectators will be allowed at upcoming NCAA events and tournaments (photo: Matt Mackinder).
Harvard-Rensselaer ECAC playoff series called off, Ivy League cancels all spring athletics for remainder of season
Due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, the ECAC Hockey men’s quarterfinal best-of-three series between RPI and Harvard has been cancelled for this weekend.
Wisconsin’s Turcotte one and done, signs entry-level contract with Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Kings agreed to terms Wednesday with Wisconsin freshman forward Alex Turcotte on a three-year, entry-level contract beginning with the 2020-21 season (photo: David Stluka/Wisconsin Athletics).
After 24 seasons, Wisconsin-Stout coach Watkins to retire, says ‘this is an opportune time’
Wisconsin-Stout head coach Terry Watkins, who has been behind the bench of the Blue Devils’ NCAA program for the past 24 seasons and the club team eight years before that, will officially retire at the conclusion of the academic school year (photo: UW-Stout Athletics).
MIAC chooses Gustavus’ Anderson, Concordia’s Stephan as Co-Players of the Year for ’19-20 season
The MIAC announced its annual men’s hockey awards Tuesday afternoon (photo: Concordia Athletics).
Wisconsin-River Falls blueliner Hausinger tabbed WIAC Player of Year after 36-point season in ’19-20
Wisconsin-River Falls junior defenseman Christian Hausinger has been named the WIAC Player of the Year for the 2019-20 season (photo: John Pesavent/UW-River Falls Athletics).
Dartmouth leading scorer O’Connor forgoes last two seasons, signs NHL deal with Penguins
Dartmouth sophomore forward Drew O’Connor signed an entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. He’ll give up his final two seasons of eligibility with the Big Green (photo: Doug Austin/Dartmouth Athletics).
Former Alaska forward Staley passes away at 25; Washington native was 2019 graduate
Alaska announced via Twitter Tuesday that former Nanooks hockey player Chad Staley has passed away at the age of 25.
Denver’s Brink, Western Michigan’s Attard unanimous selections for 2020 NCHC All-Rookie Team
The NCHC announced its 2019-20 All-Rookie Team on Tuesday, which includes members from four different teams (photo: Ashley Huss/Western Michigan Athletics).