St. Olaf names former Cornell staffer Russell as new assistant coach for men’s hockey team
St. Olaf announced this week the addition of Ben Russell as an assistant coach for the men’s hockey team.
Men’s D-II/III: MIAC
St. Thomas men’s team moves to Division I, will join new CCHA for 2021-22 season
The CCHA has voted unanimously to welcome St. Thomas as the league’s eighth program beginning with the 2021-22 season (photo: St. Thomas Athletics).
Former Princeton, Adrian assistant Moore takes head coaching job at St. Scholastica
St. Scholastica announced Thursday the hiring of Kevin Moore as the next men’s hockey coach.
St. Scholastica men’s, women’s hockey teams moving from NCHA to MIAC, effective ’21-22 season
St. Scholastica announced Wednesday that the school’s men’s and women’s hockey programs will be moving from the NCHA to the MIAC, beginning with the 2021-22 season.
Effinger leaves Boston University hockey ops position, named new men’s coach at St. Olaf
St. Olaf announced Tuesday the hiring of Eddie Effinger as the head coach of the Oles men’s hockey team.
St. Scholastica men’s coach Madsen steps down after two seasons to pursue ‘other opportunities’
St. Scholastica men’s coach Tim Madsen announced his resignation on Thursday “to pursue other opportunities,” according to a news release (photo: CSS Athletics).
Workman out as interim coach with St. Olaf after taking Oles to 4-18-3 mark during 2019-20 campaign
St. Olaf announced recently that Cole Workman will not be retained as the permanent head coach of the men’s hockey team (photo: St. Olaf Athletics).
Concordia (Minn.) standout Bossert garners MIAC Elite 22 award for 2019-20 season
Concordia (Minn.) junior forward Tyler Bossert has been named the winner of the MIAC Elite 22 award for academic excellence in men’s hockey (photo: Concordia (Minn.) Athletics).
MIAC chooses Gustavus’ Anderson, Concordia’s Stephan as Co-Players of the Year for ’19-20 season
The MIAC announced its annual men’s hockey awards Tuesday afternoon (photo: Concordia Athletics).
This Week in College Hockey: Wagner, Johnnies motivated as MIAC tourney nears
Three games. That’s how many are guaranteed for Kyle Wagner and his senior teammates at Saint John’s. Understandably, there is added motivation for him at this point. The Johnnies star is determined to make each one count. “You are kind of that point where you realize your hockey career here is coming to an end. … Read more
St. Thomas looking at possible move to Division I, will know more after NCAA convention in January
According to TommieMedia, St. Thomas athletics director Phil Esten said Thursday that the NCAA agrees that St. Thomas “look(s) like we could be and operate like a Division I institution.”
West roundup: Green Knights, Pointers split weekend series
In a matchup fitting for the postseason, St. Norbert and Wisconsin-Stevens Point squared off in a battle of nationally ranked teams over the weekend in the season-opening series for both teams. The Green Knights grinded out a 3-2 overtime win over the Pointers Friday night, ending the reigning national champion’s 31-game unbeaten streak, before falling … Read more
MIAC Preview: Augsburg seeking fifth consecutive title
The race for the MIAC title is typically tightly contested and there is little margin for error in the quest for the championship. Augsburg comes into the year as the team to beat but there are plenty of challengers poised to take over the top spot. Below is a preview of the season ahead. Last … Read more
Former Bemidji State assistant Workman named interim coach at St. Olaf
St. Olaf announced Tuesday the hiring of Cole Workman as interim head men’s hockey coach for the 2019-20 season.
Canisius hires longtime international coach, player Hlinka as new assistant coach
Canisius announced Wednesday the hiring of Martin Hlinka as an assistant coach.
Former Augsburg player May joins Minnesota as new director of hockey operations
Minnesota has announced the addition of Greg May as the program’s new director of hockey operations.
Former Saint Mary’s scorer Loahr to be inducted into school’s sports hall of fame
Former Saint Mary’s forward Doug Loahr will be inducted into the school’s sports hall of fame on Friday, March 27, 2020.
Former assistant Egan returns to St. Mary’s as new head coach
St. Mary’s announced Thursday that Ryan Egan is the new head coach of the men’s hockey team.
St. Olaf coach Eaves leaves after three seasons, named new coach of AHL’s Monsters
After three seasons as the head men’s coach at St. Olaf, Mike Eaves has accepted a job as the head coach of the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters (photo: Melissa Wade).
St. Thomas to be ‘involuntarily removed’ from MIAC, effective spring 2021
St. Thomas will be involuntarily removed from membership in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the conference announced in a statement Wednesday.