Western New England finds success

After last week’s 3-2 win over Manhattanville, Western New England coach Greg Heffernan admitted he wasn’t even aware of a once long-standing streak Manhattanville owned. Instead, like any coach, Heffernan was preparing his team for the challenge that was in front of them, rather than focusing on a certain aura or milestone surrounding a team … Read more

Todd Sheridan’s passion continues

Todd Sheridan has never wavered from his true passion as a hockey player. It wasn’t the four years of playing goaltender at Brockport, or the year as their goaltending coach. His true passion has been the Saves For A Cure charity. “I have to be active with Saves For A Cure!” Sheridan said. “It is … Read more

Toughest tournament

Elmira played in arguably the most difficult tournament of the season after turkey day, the Primelink hosted by Middlebury this year.  Entering the weekend, the tournament was made up of No. 1 Norwich, No. 6 Plattsburgh, No. 10 Elmira and No. 11 Middlebury.  Tough competition indeed. “It was fun getting a chance to play those … Read more

Norwich remains top-ranked team in D-III men’s poll

Norwich remains the No. 1-ranked team in this week’s USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll and earned 18 first-place votes. Oswego stays second and Castleton, with two first-place votes, is again No. 3. Wisconsin-River Falls jumps one to No. 4, while St. Norbert rises two spots to No. 5. Plattsburgh stays sixth, Elmira goes from tenth … Read more

Wis.-Stevens Point a good fit for new coach

Sometimes those warm summer days just appear to fly by. That can be especially true in the life of a newly-hired hockey coach, professional and collegiate alike. Hired this past July 15, Chris Brooks had to have a quick introduction to Division III hockey at Wis.-Stevens Point after coaching professionally for the past three years. … Read more

D-III men’s poll has Norwich still on top

Norwich retains its top spot this week in the USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll, having received 18 of 20 first-place votes. No. 3 Castleton earned the other two No. 1 votes, while Oswego came in No. 2 this week. The top six spots remain unchanged from last week, with Adrian, Wisconsin-River Falls and Plattsburgh rounding … Read more

Lake Forest hockey prepares for the future

The ice arena on the campus of Lake Forest College, in suburban Chicago, has gone through some recent renovations. Improvements have been made to the bleacher area and the locker rooms. There have been changes made behind the home team’s bench as well. Hired in early May, the 2011-12 season will be the first at … Read more

Nazareth to join ECAC West for inaugural 2012-13 season

Nazareth College has been accepted for membership in the ECAC West, joining longtime members Elmira, Hobart, Manhattanville, Neumann and Utica. The Golden Flyers, a new program in Division III hockey located in Pittsford, N.Y., a Rochester suburb, will begin competition in the fall of 2012. “We think that top to bottom, this is one of … Read more

D-III men’s poll sees Oswego assume top spot

Oswego is the new No. 1-ranked team in the USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll, up from No. 2 last week, and received seven first-place votes. Four other schools received first-place votes, including No. 2 Norwich (six), No. 3 St. Norbert (four), No. 4 Adrian (one) and No. 5 Plattsburgh (two). Castleton is No. 6 this … Read more