Jaillet wins Mike Richter Award, completing hat trick of individual honors for Denver
The award is given annually to the top Division I netminder.
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The award is given annually to the top Division I netminder.
The Pioneers senior defenseman is the sixth defenseman to win the award in its 37-year history.
The Hockey Humanitarian Award is given each year to college hockey’s finest citizen — or this year, citizens, as they are the first co-recipients of the award.
Both teams possess a high-powered offense that can explode when necessary. But it is likely only Denver will benefit from a track meet-style game.
“We didn’t really play our game, we didn’t play Irish hockey as we have been the past couple weeks,” Anders Bjork said.
Colin Staub, Evan Ritt and Emil Romig combined for two goals and four points in the Pioneers’ Frozen Four victory over Notre Dame.
The forward’s senior season got better with a winning goal in the Frozen Four semifinals.
“We’re all pretty heartbroken,” Devin Tringale said after Harvard’s 2-1 loss to Minnesota Duluth.
Minnesota Duluth, Harvard, Denver and Notre Dame discussed how they stay in the moment at Wednesday’s Frozen Four media day.
The Pioneers and Fighting Irish play at around 8:30 p.m. CDT Thursday in Chicago.
The Bulldogs play the Crimson at 5 p.m. CDT Thursday in Chicago.
The Irish are the only team in the Frozen Four that wasn’t a No. 1 regional seed.
It’s been a while since Harvard has been to the Frozen Four. To be exact, it has been 23 seasons and before that, current Crimson coach Ted Donato was on the only Harvard men’s team to win the national championship back in 1989. He’s not going to be looking at his past experience preparing for … Read more
Plenty of question marks plagued Minnesota Duluth at the start of the year. One of three goaltenders with zero prior collegiate game experience between them had to step up, and scoring was going to be a concern. Now, UMD is Frozen Four bound.
Watching Denver’s players gather around goalie Tanner Jaillet after a rather routine 6-3 win over Penn State in the Midwest Regional, one striking thing was how subdued they were. Unlike some other teams that celebrated with joie de vivre after advancing to the Frozen Four, you got the sense that for Denver, it was just one more step.
Jim Montgomery had to mull it over a moment. The Denver coach had just won his 100th game with the program, sending his squad to a second-consecutive Frozen Four. But what was different this time?
The All-USCHO D-III teams represented eight of the 10 Division III conferences, and 19 schools were represented on them. Sid Watson Award winner Evan Buitenhuis led the way on the first team, with runner-up Stephen Collins also first team.
In Jeff Jackson’s illustrious coaching career, which includes stops in the National Hockey League, the U.S. National Team and 18 years at the collegiate level at both Notre Dame and Lake Superior State, he’d never done it before.
The “B” in the University of New England’s feared BFF line (with the Fleurant brothers), Ryan Bloom led all rookies in scoring and is our USCHO rookie of the year.
As the college hockey season embarks on its biggest weekend of the year, the biggest question has come out of the East Regional: What can’t Harvard do?