The Monday 10: Arizona State nets a milestone, Omaha finally gains a ‘W,’ Air Force sweeps Army West Point
Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our brand-new Monday 10 feature (photo: Melissa Wade).
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TMQ: Arizona State, Army West Point off to fast starts, but can each team sustain?
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback (photo: Michelle Bishop).
The Monday 10: Top teams lose, Boston teams’ struggles continue, Vegas game a success
Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our brand-new Monday 10 feature (photo: Melissa Wade).
TMQ: Still early, but are the NCHC and Big Ten separating themselves from the pack?
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback (photo: Jim Rosvold/University of Minnesota).
Wednesday Women: Early surprises
Candace and Nicole look at teams that have struggled early that more was expected of, expansion and the NEWHA, and preview some of this weekend’s big contests.
Former USHL teammates McArdle, Babcock reunited for ’18-19 season at Merrimack
Matt McArdle and Mike Babcock quickly became close friends during their season together on the USHL’s Fargo Force in 2014-15 (photo: Jim Stankiewicz/Merrimack College).
TMQ: How much does October hockey really mean?
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
The Monday 10: Talking upsets, D-III school winning exhibition over D-I school, Alex Berardinelli
Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our brand-new Monday 10 feature (photo: Twitter/@ACbulldoghockey).
Wednesday Women: Early surprises
In their first Wednesday Women of the 2018-19 season, Candace and Nicole look at some early surprises, like Minnesota Duluth’s sweep of Boston College, early defensive struggles from Wisconsin and Clarkson, and the possibility of a new hockey conference.
TMQ: Talking Vermont’s upset over Michigan, opening weekend, Oct. 8 poll, Army West Point’s emotional gesture
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback (photo: Melissa Wade).
The Monday 10: Minnesota tops Minnesota Duluth for first time since ’14, NCAA schools dominate Canadian universities
Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our brand-new Monday 10 feature (photo: Melissa Wade).
Atlantic Hockey tournament moving to Buffalo, will be ‘a bigger event than it was in Rochester’
Atlantic Hockey is moving its conference tournament to Buffalo’s Harborcenter, effective with the upcoming 2018-19 season (photo: Ed Trefzger).
Analyzing the 2018-19 schedules: WCHA regular season the ‘best possible solution in an imperfect world’
The WCHA underwent more drastic realignment than any other league when changes shifted the landscape (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Analyzing the 2018-19 schedules: NCHC ‘in a good spot,’ has a system that is ‘good for the game overall’
The league’s immediate and resounding success is because its eight members are unafraid of playing anybody at any time and in any venue. It’s a collaborative effort designed to boost individual profiles within a cooperative structure (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Analyzing the 2018-19 schedules: With odd number of teams, Hockey East has ‘the same challenge other leagues have to deal with’
Hockey East has always been about New England, a region where hockey is king. It’s created all kinds of opportunity, and the league hasn’t shied away from experimentation, discovery and growth (photo: Melissa Wade).
Analyzing the 2018-19 schedules: ECAC Hockey slate comes with ‘a lot of parameters’
The ECAC is one of college hockey’s oldest conferences. Its tradition of excellence dates back over 55 years with a membership largely untouched since the 1960s (photo: Melissa Wade).
Analyzing the 2018-19 schedules: Five years in, Big Ten finding niche while continuing to grow with ‘core principles’ in place
A popular discussion around college hockey fans centers on the prospect of a “power conference” (photo: Rachel Lewis).
Analyzing the 2018-19 schedules: Atlantic Hockey ‘now accepted a little bit more amongst the other leagues’
Atlantic Hockey has always been a league based in attacking a good challenge (photo: Omar Phillips).
How are Division I hockey schedules created? One of our columnists found out
Time seems to drag by the end of summer. There are a good share of bad golf rounds, and my neck’s burned a couple of times over. The baseball pennant race is starting to thin out, and football is only in preseason mode. The lack of any real sports drama makes me itch for something … Read more
Out of realignment: Looking at competitive balance in college hockey conferences
College hockey has a long history and a dedicated fan base, but it is a little brother in the family of college sports. In terms of participation, revenue, and interest, men’s hockey often trails sports like football and men’s basketball, and by a wide margin (photo: Omar Phillips).