Wednesday Women: First looks
Cornell is off to a fast start, Hockey East is still in transition, and Wisconsin looks in good position to repeat as champions. Candace Horgan and Arlan Marttila discuss in this week’s edition of Wednesday Women.
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TMQ: Passing tests and continuing surprises
Boston College is setting itself up for a run in the No. 1 spot, and a number of teams continue their early success. Jim Connelly and Todd D. Milewski discuss in this week’s edition of Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
Career journey has given Dennehy recipe for success at Merrimack
Since an epiphany when he started coaching, he has borrowed a little from all of his mentors. Roman J. Uschak reports.
TMQ: Setback off ice, statement on it in college hockey
Todd: There’s plenty to talk about this week, but events developing Monday have captured our attention. Alabama-Huntsville has announced it will drop its varsity program in favor of a club team to save money. Program boosters have been raising funds to keep the program going, but interim president Malcolm Portera pulled the plug. The writing … Read more
TMQ: Some underappreciated teams find themselves on the U.P. and U.P.
Teams from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are a combined 11-1 so far this season, and could it be because of what happened in the offseason? Jim Connelly and Todd D. Milewski discuss in this week’s edition of Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
In new arena, Notre Dame finds ‘last piece to the puzzle’
The Fighting Irish are set to move into the $50 million, 5,000-seat Compton Family Ice Arena. Ryan O’Leary reports.
Boston College’s Dumoulin consistent to the highest degree
The junior defenseman returned to school despite being told he was ready for the pros. Mike Scandura reports.
TMQ: After chaotic offseason, new season brings fresh start for some
Colgate is 2-0 to open the season after winning just seven games all of last regular season. That’s among the topics in this week’s edition of Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
Ten to watch: Picking college hockey’s top forwards for 2011-12
Our look at the top 10 players at each position in college hockey for 2011-12 concludes with the forwards. Daver Karnosky reports.
Ten to watch: Picking college hockey’s top defensemen for 2011-12
Who will be the standout defenseman in college hockey in 2011-12? Jason Karnosky has a list of potential stars.
Ten to watch: Picking college hockey’s top goalies for 2011-12
If you’re of the mind-set that a college hockey team goes only as far as its goaltender takes it, a few schools have a pretty good outlook at the dawn of the 2011-12 season. Here’s a look at some choices for the top 10 goaltenders in college hockey: No. 10: Sam Brittain, Denver Heading into … Read more
Checking In: Former CCHA commissioner Bill Beagan
In another installment of an occasional series catching up with college hockey personalities past and present, Beagan talks to Matt Mackinder about his experiences in hockey administration.
Checking In: Former Western Michigan, Wayne State coach Bill Wilkinson
In the first of an occasional series of stories catching up with college hockey personalities, past and present, Matt Mackinder finds Wilkinson coaching a Spanish team.
Quinnipiac’s Cashman wants to prove naysayers wrong again
He turned heads as a player and now looks to do the same as the Bobcats’ new assistant coach. Brian Farrell reports.
Lone independent Alabama-Huntsville sees opportunity in conference shuffle
The Chargers are watching matters with a keen interest in their future. Roman J. Uschak reports.
‘Energized’ Western Michigan coach Murray crosses college job off bucket list
The Broncos leader says he’s “not here as an old NHL coach looking for a few years.” Paula C. Weston reports.
Roll looks to find niche for Nazareth as program gets off the ground
Not long after being let go at Clarkson, George Roll has a new challenge: starting a new program. Mike Scandura reports.
CCHA intends to remain viable, commissioner says, but has to let events unfold
New commissioner Fred Pletsch says his first priority is “to maintain the solvency of the CCHA brand, which has been around for 40 years.” Paula C. Weston reports.
Parker gets more high draft picks under the Boston University banner
Teammates Adam Clendening and Matt Nieto were selected in the first half hour of Saturday’s second round. Jim Connelly reports.
Compared to injuries, first-round wait was nothing for Miami recruit Murphy
Injuries limited the defenseman to just 11 games over the last two seasons. Jim Connelly reports.