Feature stories
Rest Factor In Beanpots past the Harvard Crimson had a legitimate gripe to claim the role of underdog. Hockey East, the conference of the other three Beanpot schools — BC, BU and Northeastern — allowed those teams to play only one game the weekend before each Beanpot Monday. Harvard’s conference, the ECAC, wasn’t as generous. … Read more
The Beanpot, now past half a century old, continues to capture the imaginations of hockey fans in Boston, around New England and nationwide.
Overcoming serious illness and the death of their mother, North Dakota’s Hale brothers have the Sioux contending for another title.
In 1996, she won Minnesota’s first Ms. Hockey. It’s been a strange ride since, but Winny Brodt has earned many plaudits along the way.
Doug Murray’s presence, on offense and defense, has aided Cornell’s rise to the national spotlight.
Home Ice, Of Sorts Playing in Minnesota is a homecoming for a good chunk of Boston College’s lineup. Four Eagles on the ice Friday hail from the Land of 10,000 Lakes — captain Ben Eaves (Faribault, Minn.), John Adams (Wayzata, Minn.), A.J. Walker (Faribault, Minn.) and Andrew Alberts (Eden Prairie, Minn.). Ben Eaves’ brother Patrick, … Read more
Ohio State and Princeton meet Jan. 3 for the first-ever Division I college hockey game in Pittsburgh. Is it the start of something?
Two years ago, they played an NCAA finals rematch. Last year, they both failed to make the NCAA tournament. This year, they are back.
For 32 years, Bob Olson was behind the mic for Michigan Tech, but he influenced the whole sport.
Marc Ranfranz, part Native American, is proud to wear the Sioux logo as the junior goalie battles for ice time.
Bob Peters spent almost four successful decades in coaching, and the CHA commissioner is still leaving his mark on college hockey.
Chances are, if you’ve been to an amateur hockey game in New England, you’ve heard the voice of Jim Prior.
Jake Moreland’s has shared time in net for St. Cloud State during the program’s three most successful seasons. Now it’s time to be “The Man.”
Rod Langway spent two memorable seasons at New Hampshire, then dominated the defense position in the NHL for 15 seasons. Now he’s a Hall of Famer.
The BU-BC rivalry is well known, but Terrier fans are paying more attention to Matthews Arena these days.
The story of the former Colgate defenseman provides a cautionary tale of hard work for newly-drafted Raider Joey Mormina.
And, they’re off … Wisconsin-Superior may be defending D-III champs, but it’s Norwich again on top of the polls.
One year ago, the news of Chris Serino’s cancer came as a shock. Now the return of one of the sport’s good guys is being celebrated.
They starred at Harvard, won Hobey Baker Awards, and played in the Olympics. Now the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame beckons.
Zach Parise has plenty of expectations as the WCHA’s preseason rookie of the year, but that kind of pressure doesn’t get to him.