Bemidji State’s Whitecloud gives up junior, senior seasons to sign with NHL’s Golden Knights
The NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights have signed Bemidji State sophomore defenseman Zach Whitecloud to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Illinois releases results of D-I hockey feasibility study, ‘not prepared to make the ultimate decision’
The University of Illinois released Thursday a comprehensive study completed by Collegiate Consulting into the feasibility of starting a Division I men’s hockey program (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
WCHA announces 2017-18 All-WCHA Teams, All-Rookie Team
The WCHA announced Thursday its 2017-18 All-WCHA Teams, in addition to its All-Rookie Team (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Semifinalists named for 2018 Mike Richter Award; DU’s Jaillet aims to be first two-time winner
Denver’s Tanner Jaillet is among 10 semifinalists named Thursday for the 2018 Mike Richter Award, which honors the most outstanding goalie in college hockey (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Nine schools represented as Atlantic Hockey unveils 2017-18 All-Conference Teams
Atlantic Hockey announced Thursday the 2017-18 All-Conference Teams. The three teams are made up of 18 players from nine of the 11 schools. Regular-season champion Mercyhurst had the most representatives, placing five across the three teams (photo: Omar Phillips).
Fredonia’s Meredith selected ’17-18 SUNYAC Coach of the Year
The SUNYAC has announced that Fredonia’s Jeff Meredith is the recipient of the conference’s Coach of the Year honor for the 2017-18 season.
UMass Dartmouth’s Ruiz captures MASCAC Player of the Year honors
UMass Dartmouth junior forward Jonathan Ruiz has been named the 2017-18 MASCAC Player of the Year and headlines the All-Conference First Team as voted on by conference coaches (photo: UMass Dartmouth Athletics).
Seven schools represented on NCHC All-Conference Teams for 2017-18 season
The NCHC revealed Wednesday its 2017-18 All-Conference First and Second Teams, led by four players from Denver, while seven teams placed players on one of the two teams (photo: Candace Horgan).
Three St. Cloud State freshmen named to NCHC All-Rookie Team
The NCHC announced Tuesday its 2017-18 All-Rookie Team on Tuesday, which features players from four different teams, including a trio from St. Cloud State (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Minnesota’s Baldwin tabbed WCHA women’s Player of the Year
The WCHA women’s league announced Tuesday that Minnesota senior defenseman Sydney Baldwin is the 2017-18 WCHA Player of the Year (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Northeastern’s Gaudette, St. Cloud State’s Hrenák chosen HCA national award winners for February
Northeastern junior forward Adam Gaudette has been named the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for February, while St. Cloud State goaltender Dávid Hrenák was selected the HCA National Rookie of the Month (photo: Melissa Wade).
Colgate’s Eldridge, Harvard’s Gilmore pick up February women’s awards from HCA
Colgate junior forward Jessie Eldridge has been named the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for February, while Harvard’s Becca Gilmore was selected the National Rookie of the Month (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Seven Friars part of 16-member inaugural class of Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame
The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame announced on Sunday that seven members with Providence College ties are part of the 16-member charter class set to be enshrined on Sept. 20 at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I.
After surviving 3 OTs in game two, 11-seed Sacred Heart upsets RIT
One night after winning a triple-overtime thriller in game two, Sacred Heart completed the upset of RIT. They were the only road team to win a game three on Sunday (photo: Sacred Heart Athletics).
More overtime, please!
Six series saw a split on Saturday night and will need a Game 3 on Sunday to determine who moves onto the next round (photo: Candace Horgan).
Clarkson sweeps major individual awards at ECAC women’s hockey banquet
ECAC Hockey announced the recipients of the league’s annual postseason awards at its banquet Friday night held as part of the 2018 ECAC women’s hockey championship weekend at Clarkson (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Friday finals: Merrimack upsets UMass Lowell, St. Cloud State downs North Dakota
In a night full of playoff games, one of the most surprising results came in Hockey East, with Merrimack stunning UMass Lowell in OT (photo: Candace Horgan).
Hockey East suspends Vermont’s Privitera one game for spearing against UMass
Hockey East announced Friday that Vermont senior forward Jarrid Privitera has been suspended for one game stemming from an incident at 18:20 of the second period on Thursday, March 1 at Massachusetts.
Lake Superior State hands Whitten four-year contract extension
Lake Superior State announced Thursday the signing of head coach Damon Whitten to a four-year contract extension, which will run through the 2021-22 season.
Robert Morris takes home top honors at CHA awards banquet
The CHA held its awards banquet Wednesday night and announced its individual award winners, an All-Rookie Team and two All-CHA Teams (photo: Justin Berl/RMU Athletics).