Longtime coach Gotkin signs contract extension, ’embraces what it means to be a Mercyhurst Laker’
Mercyhurst announced Friday the extension of men’s coach Rick Gotkin (photo: Mercyhurst Athletics).
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After two seasons, Niagara, Lammers agree to contract extension through 2023-24 season
Niagara announced Friday that head coach Jason Lammers has received a contract extension through the 2023-24 season (photo: Niagara Athletic Communications).
Michigan State grad Sturges returns to Spartans as director of hockey operations
Michigan State has announced that former Spartan hockey player Dan Sturges has joined the program as director of hockey operations.
Rensselaer tabs alum Lange as team’s new operations coordinator
Rensselaer announced Wednesday the hiring of 2009 graduate Mathias Lange as the team’s operations coordinator (photo: RPI Athletics).
Hills named winner of 2018-19 NCHC Mark Rudolph Officiating Achievement Award
Justin Hills has been named the sixth recipient of the NCHC’s annual Mark Rudolph Officiating Achievement Award for the 2018-2019 season (photo: NCHC).
St. Lawrence men, women moving home games to Canton for start of season due to Appleton Arena construction delays
St. Lawrence announced Monday that Appleton Arena will not be ready for home games this season until Nov. 29 due to issues with the rink’s renovations and construction (photo: SLU Athletics).
Penn State chosen as top team in 2019 Big Ten preseason coaches poll
Penn State was tabbed the favorite in the 2019-20 Big Ten hockey preseason coaches poll, the conference announced on Monday. The coaches also selected Preseason All-Big Ten teams (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Alaska Anchorage names Melgoza volunteer assistant, Ward new equipment manager
Alaska Anchorage announced Monday the addition of volunteer assistant coach PD Melgoza and equipment manager Travis Ward to the program (photos: UAA Athletics).
Bentley hires former Wesleyan assistant Needham to same role with Falcons
Bentley announced Friday that Stephen Needham has been hired as an assistant coach (photo: Bentley Athletics).
Providential connections visible across Holy Cross coaching staffs
David Berard did not mean to be Davey Downer. He was just being realistic to one person he knew well about someone else he knew well (photo: Holy Cross Athletics).
Boston College chosen to finish first in Hockey East preseason coaches poll
With eight first-place votes in the preseason coaches poll, Boston College as been picked to finish atop the Hockey East standings for the 2019-20 season (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Tomczyk joins St. Cloud State staff as director of hockey operations, video coordinator
St. Cloud State announced Wednesday the hiring of Nick Tomczyk as the Huskies’ new director of hockey operations and video coordinator (photo: Dan Hickling).
American International the favorites in 2019 Atlantic Hockey preseason coaches poll
With 10 of 11 first-place votes, defending Atlantic Hockey regular-season champion American International heads up the 2019 conference preseason coaches poll (photo: Omar Phillips).
New Hampshire grad Conklin returns to alma mater as Wildcats’ new goaltending development coach
New Hampshire announced Monday that the Wildcats have named 2001 UNH graduate Ty Conklin as the team’s volunteer assistant/goaltending development coach.
Holy Cross promotes Roundy to associate head coach, adds Lounsbury as volunteer assistant
Holy Cross has announced that Peter Roundy has been promoted to associate head coach and Jon Lounsbury has joined the staff as a volunteer assistant coach.
Lake Superior State, Alabama Huntsville to play north of the border Feb. 15, 2020
Lake Superior State will host Alabama Huntsville on Feb. 15, 2020 at the GFL Memorial Gardens (photo: Wikipedia).
Minnesota State heads up WCHA coaches, media preseason polls as top team in conference
Defending WCHA regular-season and playoff champion Minnesota State is the favorite to repeat as league champions, garnering nine first-place votes in the 2019 preseason coaches poll and all 10 votes in the preseason media poll (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Defending national champion Minnesota Duluth tabbed top team in NCHC preseason poll
For the second consecutive season, Minnesota Duluth has been selected by the media as the top team in the NCHC preseason media poll (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Mercyhurst picked to finish atop CHA in 2019 preseason coaches poll
The 2019 CHA coaches poll results were announced Monday with Mercyhurst sitting first for the second straight year (photo: CHA).
ECAC Hockey announces men’s preseason coaches poll results, All-League Team
The 2019 ECAC Hockey men’s coaches poll results were announced Tuesday and for the second straight season, Cornell has been picked to finish first (photo: Omar Phillips).