USCHO’s Game of the Week previews
Last Friday night, with a 6-1 victory over UMass Lowell, Providence goaltender Hayden Hawkey earned a vaunted position in Friars hockey history (photo: Omar Phillips).
Every game is important for Arizona State with an at-large bid on the line, but this weekend’s home finale will carry extra meaning for five seniors (photo: Greg Cameron).
There’s still a lot of season left, but if it ended today, Brown would host a first-round series in the ECAC Hockey playoffs (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Boston University has won 30 of the 66 tournaments and Boston College has won 20. BU had won 12 of 15 titles in a run ending in 2009. BC won five straight from 2010 to 2014 (photo: Melissa Wade).
The No. 3 Denver Pioneers aren’t looking ahead to the postseason just yet, but their recent results may have prepared them for a big series this weekend against archrival Colorado College (photo: Candace Horgan).
Pat Mikesch, coach and general manager of the USHL’s Green Bay Gamblers, remembers the first question he got from then-St. Cloud State coach Bob Motzko after meeting with Gamblers goaltender Dávid Hrenák during the recruiting process (photo: St. Cloud State Athletics).
So often in the length of a college hockey season, small moments can help change the direction of a team’s season (photo: Christopher Emerson/Providence Athletics).
Kasper Björkqvist’s route from his native Finland to playing college hockey wasn’t very typical (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Princeton’s Max Veronneau scored twice and set up two goals including the tying goal with 1:08 remaining in regulation as Princeton earned a 4-4 tie with Penn State in Philadelphia on Saturday (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Roughly 225 miles separate Penn State University and Princeton University, across the Pennsylvania-New Jersey state line. The relationship between the men’s NCAA Division I hockey programs on both campuses, however, feels much closer (photo: Jim Rosvold).
It took a while for Massachusetts to give the home crowd something to cheer about Saturday night, but when it did, the Mullins Center erupted (photo: Thom Kendall/UMass Athletics).
Massachusetts begins December as the No. 1 team in the latest USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll. It’s the first time in program history that the Minutemen have been the top team in the rankings (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
As the crow flies, 50 miles separate Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, Mich., and Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor (photo: Michael Simari).
A mere 48 years after being immortalized on the silver screen, a great Ivy League rivalry is coming to Broadway (photo: Harvard Athletics).
When the puck drops at 7:07 p.m. MST Friday in Denver for the first of a two-game series between No. 7 Denver and No. 1 Minnesota Duluth, the Bulldogs will be looking to reverse their recent record against Denver (photo: Jim Rosvold/University of Minnesota).
When Greg Carvel arrived on campus at Massachusetts three years ago, his first action of business as directed by athletic director Ryan Bamford was pretty important (photo: UMass Athletics).
Bobby Nardella flashed equal parts talent and teachings last Saturday at Compton Family Ice Arena (photo: Mike Miller/Fighting Irish Media).
Minnesota and North Dakota will renew one of college hockey’s best rivalries this Saturday night when the two face off in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game (photo: Jerry Gallegos).
Northeastern’s 2017-18 season was certainly one for the record books (photo: Jim Pierce/Northeastern Athletics).
The Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs and all their rowdy friends will be there on Saturday night when the 2017-18 national championship banner is raised at AMSOIL Arena in downtown Duluth (photo: Melissa Wade).