Coming soon? Illinois hoping to make a decision on NCAA D-I program ‘in April or May’

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As executive director of College Hockey Inc., a Minnesota-based non-profit, Mike Snee’s mission is focused on promoting and growing college hockey in the U.S. Recent efforts suggest that Snee recognizes an opportunity when he sees one. The state of Illinois ranks fourth in the country in producing Division I men’s hockey players, behind Minnesota, Massachusetts … Read more

Mercyhurst’s Tanskanen suspended one game by CHA for checking from behind penalty against Syracuse

Mercyhurst forward Vilma Tanskanen has been suspended one game by College Hockey America. Tanskanen was whistled for a five-minute major for checking from behind and given a game misconduct midway through the second period of Saturday’s 4-0 loss to Syracuse. After CHA officials reviewed the play, it was found that Tanskanen’s penalty warranted additional discipline … Read more