The bubble

As mentioned before, the bubble, in my eyes, comprises of the following teams: Notre Dame Nebraska-Omaha Western Michigan Dartmouth Colorado College Rensselaer Boston University Maine That's a total of eight teams for a...

Nine weeks out, and some teams can’t get closer to home

We're at that time of the year where one thing is on everyone's minds. Will my team make the NCAA tournament? Those of you that are...

Field of 16 Set

The field of 16 is set: Atlantic Hockey - Air Force Big Ten - Minnesota, Penn State, Ohio State ECAC Hockey - Harvard, Union, Cornell Hockey East -...
Blake Hillman of Denver. Miami at Denver at Magness Arena, March 3, 2018. (Candace Horgan)

What this weekend’s games mean for the NCAA tournament

Let’s take a look at some of the teams left in the hunt for the NCAA tournament and what the implications of this coming weekend’s results might bring (photo: Candace Horgan).
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Here are the 16 teams projected to make the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament

All four No. 4 seeds are automatic qualifiers for the first time since the tournament expanded to 16 teams in 2003.

Seven weeks out, and the bracket is intriguing

It's time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It's our weekly look at how I believe the...

BRACKETOLOGY: Movement abounds for potential NCAA tournament field with schedules heading to late January

Welcome to Week 2 of Bracketology. Each week from now until Selection Sunday, March 23, I will outline the current 16 teams in the Men's...

After the results of March 15

First things is first. For those of you looking at the PWR and the RPI, you will see that Colorado College is at...

Making a case for attendance-based switches

Welcome to the next installment of our Bracketology, and we'll keep bringing you a new one every week until we make our final picks...

Weighing bracket integrity against a possible attendance boost

Welcome back to the next installment of our Bracketology, and we'll keep bringing you a new one every week until we make our final...
Joey Daccord (35 - Arizona State) (2019 Omar Phillips)

Bracketology: If NCAA tournament began today, Cornell-Arizona State would make intriguing matchup

It’s time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It's our weekly look at how I believe the NCAA tournament might look like come selection time, using what we know now (photo: Omar Phillips).

Six weeks out, and this bracket doesn’t need much work

As the brackets naturally shake out, Jayson Moy doesn't see a need to make any moves.

BRACKETOLOGY: A correction, and a look at movement as we move closer to season’s end for college hockey

Let me begin with an error correction, one of which was careless on my part: North Dakota is not the host team this year in...
03 Dec 16: The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers host the Ohio State University Buckeyes in a B1G matchup at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis, MN (Jim Rosvold/University of Minnesota)

Penn State takes over top spot in PairWise Rankings

We're at that time of the year where one thing is on everyone's minds. Will my team make the NCAA tournament? Where does it sit...

Bracketology – Final analysis of the selections

Well, the NCAA just announced this year's NCAA Tournament and I hit it on the button. For an explanation as to how I came about...

What I believe on Saturday morning

Based upon everything that we know, and how we've transcribed it to our PWR calculator, this is what I believe as of Saturday going...

Six weeks out, and the decisions are in moving and protecting teams

It's time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It's our weekly look at how I believe the...

My Updated Bracket Prediction, March 11

The biggest winner of the night?  Rensselaer.  A team that played its last game this past Sunday. The Engineers move into the Top 15 of...
Zack Mirageas (74 - Air Force) (2018 Omar Phillips)

Bracketology: If the NCAA tournament began today, who’s in, who’s out?

It’s time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style (photo: Omar Phillips).

After the WCHA Quarterfinals

So how do I see it now? It shakes out quite well... Providence 16 Wisconsin vs. 1 Quinnipiac 12 Minnesota State vs. 6 Massachusetts-Lowell Grand Rapids 14 Western Michigan vs....

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