New Hampshire freshman Griffin leaves team, says ‘playing hockey is no longer for me’
New Hampshire freshman forward Robby Griffin has left the team – and the game of hockey.
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EHL netminder Bovarnick joins Suffolk for second half of current ’19-20 campaign
Jarret Bovarnick, a goaltender for the EHL’s East Coast Wizards, has committed to Suffolk for the second half of the 2019-20 season (photo: East Coast Wizards/EHL).
Worcester State adds EHL goalie Tardif for second half of 2019-20 season
Seacoast Spartans (EHL) goaltender Nevin Tardif has joined Worcester State for the second half of the 2019-20 season (photo: Seacoast Spartans/EHL).
Former Michigan athletic director Roberson passes away at 84
Former Michigan athletic director M. Joseph Roberson passed away Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. He died peacefully at his home in Grand Blanc, Mich., at the age of 84 (photo: Michigan Athletics).
NCHC suspends North Dakota’s Pinto one game for cross checking penalty against Omaha
The NCHC has issued a one-game suspension to North Dakota freshman forward Shane Pinto stemming from an illegal hit during the Fighting Hawks’ game against Omaha on Saturday night at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D.
Repeat nominees Burke, Brosseau, Varney headline 2020 Hockey Humanitarian Award candidates
The Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation on Monday announced 13 nominees for the 2020 Hockey Humanitarian Award (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Cornell, North Dakota each get 956 voting points, tie for top spot in USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll
Cornell picked up 21 first-place votes, while North Dakota garnered 17 first-place votes as the two teams tied for the No. 1 spot in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll this week. Each team earned 956 voting points (photo: Omar Phillips).
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Jan. 9-12
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Jan. 6 fared in games over the Jan. 10-12 weekend (photo: Omar Phillips).
Union adds NAHL goaltender Graziano for second half of 2019-20 campaign
Union has added goaltender Josh Graziano for the second half of the 2019-20 season (photo: Rebekah Bing).
GOTW: Johnson’s 3-on-3 OT goal gives No. 16 Bowling Green 5 of 6 points in weekend road series vs. No. 17 Michigan Tech
Bowling Green’s Max Johnson scored in a 3-on-3 overtime period to propel No. 16 Bowling Green to the win over No. 17 Michigan Tech. The Falcons took 5-of-6 points on the weekend. (File photo: Courtesy Bowling Green athletics)
Big Ten suspends Wisconsin’s Weissbach one game for hitting from behind against Ohio State
The Big Ten announced Saturday that Wisconsin junior forward Linus Weissbach has been suspended for one game as a result of an incident that occurred in the game against Ohio State on Jan. 10.
Former Denver coach Gwozdecky, who led Pioneers to two national titles, to be inducted into DU Athletic Hall of Fame
Denver has announced its inductees for the 2020 DU Athletic Hall of Fame class. The 12 inductees will be honored on the DU campus May 16 during the university’s alumni weekend. Among the honorees is former Pioneers coach George Gwozdecky (photo: Jim Rosvold).
FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Leonard, Lindberg lead No. 10 UMass past No. 4 BC, 3-1; Omaha upsets No. 1 North Dakota, 6-3
On a night where long unbeaten streaks came to an end, UMass goaltender Filip Lindberg played a major role, stopping 41 shots in a 3-1 victory over No. 4 Boston College.(Photo: Courtesy UMass Athletics)
NAHL blueliner Warmuth commits to Robert Morris, joins Colonials for second half of ’19-20 season
Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL) defenseman Quinn Warmuth has committed to Robert Morris and will join the Colonials immediately.
Colorado College’s Wilkie, Army West Point’s Firriolo, Ohio State’s Nappier win HCA honors for December
Chris Wilkie (Colorado College), Anthony Firriolo (Army West Point) and Tommy Nappier (Ohio State) are the national players of the month for December (photos: Colorado College, Army West Point, Ohio State Athletics).
Wentworth Institute of Technology adds EHL goalie Carbo for second half of ’19-20 season
Connor Carbo, a goaltender for the EHL’s Vermont Lumberjacks, has joined Wentworth Institute of Technology for the second half of the 2019-20 season (photo: Vermont Lumberjacks).
New Arcadia program, set to start in ’21-22, names Novack as assistant coach
Arcadia has named Adam Novack as its assistant coach for the team that will start play in 2021-22 (photo: Walt Dmoch).
NCHC issues one-game suspension to Denver’s Durflinger for actions at end of DU-UMass game Jan. 4
The NCHC on Monday announced a one-game suspension for Denver junior forward Jake Durflinger, stemming from illegal hits and unsportsmanlike actions towards the end of the Pioneers’ game against Massachusetts on Jan. 4 at Magness Arena in Denver.
USCHO.com presents its NCAA Division I Plays of the Week, Jan. 3-5
Each week, USCHO.com will present its Plays of the Week via our YouTube channel (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
North Dakota gets 46 first-place votes, begins 2020 as top team in USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll
With 46 first-place votes this week, North Dakota starts the new year as the No. 1 team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll (photo: Bradley K. Olson).