How will NCAA connections fare at the 2017 NHL Draft?
A year ago in Buffalo, it was a banner day for college hockey at the NHL Draft. This year will be proof just how different draft classes can be from year to year.
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Boston University’s Oettinger as NHL Draft hopeful: ‘Whatever happens, happens’
Back in 2000, Boston University goaltender Rick DiPietro was the top pick of the New York Islanders in the NHL Draft. This weekend, another Terrier netminder in Jake Oettinger will be drafted.
NHL Central Scouting’s Gregory travels coast to coast looking for next great NHL talent
If you’re a passionate hockey fan, you probably think like you can recognize talent. We’re always trying to predict that “this guy will be a great pro” or “this guy will be a bust.”
New Michigan Tech coach Shawhan likes ‘being a being a part of something that is good, part of something that is wholesome’
Joe Shawhan’s first experience in the Copper Country after being convinced to come to Michigan Tech three years ago was a backyard barbeque. He’s been hooked on the area ever since and is now the Huskies’ new head coach.
Holy Cross’ move to Women’s Hockey East a long process, starts speculation
Holy Cross announced Tuesday that it would join Hockey East for the 2018-19 season, the culmination of a process that started a year ago. Next season, the Crusaders will play a mixed schedule that will include teams from Hockey East, the ECAC, and the CHA. There is some speculation as well about whether the men’s team will follow.
Denver celebrates championship with fans at Magness
The Denver Pioneers had a celebration of their successful national championship run in Chicago on Tuesday in front of a good-sized crowd at Magness Arena.
Lukosevicius outshines decorated teammates with hat trick in Frozen Four title game
The tournament Most Outstanding Player said his last three-goal game was in midget hockey.
Montgomery ‘sets the standard’ for championship-winning Denver
The Pioneers coach was the fourth to win a national championship as a player as a coach.
Minnesota Duluth falls short but Bulldogs ‘played as well as they could,’ Sandelin says
Trailing 3-1 heading into the third period of Saturday’s game, Minnesota Duluth had every reason to believe that the national championship was still within reach.
Jaillet wins Mike Richter Award, completing hat trick of individual honors for Denver
The award is given annually to the top Division I netminder.
Hobey Baker Award is ‘icing on the cake’ for Denver’s Butcher
The Pioneers senior defenseman is the sixth defenseman to win the award in its 37-year history.
St. Michael’s seniors Divis and McKenzie receive Hockey Humanitarian Award in ‘team effort’
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.
Frozen Four title game’s style stands to be big factor for Denver, Minnesota Duluth
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.
Notre Dame laments not playing up to its capabilities in Frozen Four loss
“We didn’t really play our game, we didn’t play Irish hockey as we have been the past couple weeks,” Anders Bjork said.
Denver’s fourth line continues to be key contributor
Colin Staub, Evan Ritt and Emil Romig combined for two goals and four points in the Pioneers’ Frozen Four victory over Notre Dame.
With confidence on his side, Iafallo comes up big for Minnesota Duluth
The forward’s senior season got better with a winning goal in the Frozen Four semifinals.
From A to Z, Harvard’s seniors left their mark
“We’re all pretty heartbroken,” Devin Tringale said after Harvard’s 2-1 loss to Minnesota Duluth.
Frozen Four teams have varying strategies for tuning out distractions
Minnesota Duluth, Harvard, Denver and Notre Dame discussed how they stay in the moment at Wednesday’s Frozen Four media day.
Scouting report: Coaches break down the Denver-Notre Dame Frozen Four semifinal
The Pioneers and Fighting Irish play at around 8:30 p.m. CDT Thursday in Chicago.
Scouting report: Coaches dissect the Minnesota Duluth-Harvard Frozen Four semifinal
The Bulldogs play the Crimson at 5 p.m. CDT Thursday in Chicago.