Picking AHA, B1G, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCHC, WCHA championship weekend, March 22-23
It’s conference championship weekend, and our conference columnists make their picks (photo: Melissa Wade).
USCHO Staff
Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Krueger selected winner of 2019 Edward Jeremiah Award as top D-III men’s coach
For leading Wisconsin-Stevens Point into the NCAA Division III men’s national semifinals, Tyler Krueger has been named winner of the Edward Jeremiah Award as the AHCA Division III Men’s Coach of the Year (photo: Kyle Bridenhagen/UWSP Athletics).
Thirty men’s Division III players chosen 2018-19 All-Americans
A total of 30 Division III men’s players have been named AHCA All-Americans for the 2018-19 season (photo: Manhattanville Athletics).
Geneseo netminder McDonald named winner of 2019 Sid Watson Award as top D-III men’s player
Geneseo senior goaltender Devin McDonald has been chosen as the 2019 winner of the Sid Watson Award, symbolic of the best NCAA Division III men’s hockey player (photo: Keith Walters).
After guiding Cornell to ECAC Hockey women’s regular-season title, Derraugh garners National Coach of the Year laurels
For leading his team to the ECAC championship and into the semifinals of the NCAA national championship, Cornell’s Doug Derraugh has been chosen AHCA Women’s Division I Coach of the Year (photo: Eldon Lindsay/Cornell Athletics).
Clarkson, Wisconsin have two players each on 2018-19 women’s All-American teams
Five players who advanced to the NCAA women’s national championship have been recognized as 2018-19 AHCA women’s All-Americans (photo: Connor Koehler).
After 57-point freshman season, Princeton standout Fillier tabbed National Rookie of the Year
In a vote of assistant coaches at the nation’s NCAA Division I programs, Princeton freshman forward Sarah Fillier has been named the 2018-19 National Rookie of the Year (photo: Princeton Athletics).
St. Cloud State’s Schuldt selected NCHC Player of the Year; SCSU’s Larson Coach of the Year, Minnesota Duluth’s Shepard Goalie of the Year
The NCHC announced its award winners for the 2018-19 season Thursday night at its annual awards celebration at the Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minn. (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
UMass takes two Hockey East awards as Makar chosen Player of the Year, Carvel Coach of the Year; BU’s Farabee wins Rookie of the Year
UMass’ Cale Makar (player) and Greg Carvel (coach) and BU’s Joel Farabee (rookie) picked up regular-season honors from Hockey East Thursday night (photo: Thom Kendall/UMass Athletics).
Mercyhurst’s Duszak headlines Atlantic Hockey regular-season award winners for ’18-19 season
Atlantic Hockey announced the conference’s regular-season award winners Thursday night (photo: Omar Phillips).
Northern Michigan’s Loggins garners WCHA Player of the Year honors
For the first time since 1991, the top player in the WCHA hails from Northern Michigan as Wildcats senior Troy Loggins has been honored as the 2018-19 WCHA Player of the Year (photo: CS Genovese/Northern Michigan Athletics).
Hockey Humanitarian Award finalist spotlight: For Wisconsin’s Jake Bunz, helping Haitian orphanage becomes a passion
Jake Bunz would welcome the opportunity to lead a symposium for all incoming student-athletes at the collegiate level (photo: Greg Anderson/Wisconsin Athletics).
University of New England’s Fleurent wins Joe Concannon Award for second time
The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced Thursday that University of New England senior forward Brady Fleurent is the winner of the 19th Joe Concannon Award (photo: David Bates/Fotografix Studio/University of New England Athletics).
Omaha’s Galt chosen as recipient of NCHC’s 2019 postgraduate scholarship
Omaha senior forward Ryan Galt has been selected as the recipient of the NCHC’s fourth annual postgraduate scholarship (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Hockey East issues statement regarding Boston College-Providence incident of March 15
Hockey East commissioner Joe Bertagna issued the following statement Wednesday evening: “Over this past weekend, an incident was reported to the Hockey East office stemming from a game between Boston College and Providence on Friday, March 15. Following conference protocol, an investigation has been conducted. While we are aware some inappropriate remarks were made between … Read more
Atlantic Hockey media releases ’18-19 All-Conference Teams, individual award winners
The Atlantic Hockey Media Association released its 2018-19 All-Conference selections and major award winners on Wednesday (photo: Niagara Athletics).
Hockey East reveals three All-Star teams for ’18-19 season
Hockey East announced Wednesday its three 2018-19 All-Star teams as voted by the league’s 11 head coaches (photo: Vermont Athletics).
Top ten finalists named for 2019 Hobey Baker Award
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Committee announced Wednesday the top ten candidates for the 2019 award honoring college hockey’s top player (photo: Jim Rosvold/Hobey Baker Award).
Northeastern’s Madden heads up ’18-19 Hockey East All-Rookie Team
Hockey East announced Wednesday the 2018-19 All-Rookie Team and six other individual awards as voted by the league’s 11 head coaches (photo: Northeastern Athletics).
ECAC Hockey unveils men’s 2018-19 All-League Teams
ECAC Hockey has announced the 2018-19 men’s All-League teams (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).