Former Elmira assistant Grace, ‘a proven winner,’ named interim head coach for Potsdam men’s hockey team

Potsdam has announced that Mike Grace will serve as the Bears interim men’s hockey head coach for the 2025-26 season. Grace, who comes to the North Country after three seasons as the assistant coach at Elmira, takes over for Chris Bernard. “Mike is a proven winner, having excelled as a player and coach,” said Potsdam … Read more

Oswego’s Bull claims SUNYAC player of year honors, Lakers’ Francis top defensive player, Geneseo’s Harris best goalie, Plattsburgh’s D’Addario rookie of year

The SUNYAC has announced the 2024 men’s hockey top awards which are nominated and voted on by the conference coaches. The Herb Hammond Player of the Year is Oswego’s Shane Bull. Bull led the league in goals and points with 17 goals and 29 points in conference play and 22 goals and 42 points overall. … Read more

Buffalo State’s Kozyrev selected SUNYAC player of year, Brockport’s Monteleone tabbed top defensive player, Geneseo’s Petizian named best goalie, Cortland’s Seitz No. 1 rookie

The SUNYAC has announced the 2023 men’s hockey top awards, which are nominated and voted on by the conference coaches. The honors include the Herb Hammond player of the year, defensive player of the year, goaltender of the year and rookie of the year. Herb Hammond Player of the Year – Nikita Kozyrev, Buffalo State … Read more

SUNYAC names trio of all-conference teams, all-rookie team for 2022-23 college hockey season

The SUNYAC has released its 2023 men’s hockey all-conference and all-rookie teams as nominated and voted on by the conference coaches. First Team Nikita Kozyrev, Buffalo State, F, Jr. Domenic Settimo, Cortland, F, So. Peter Morgan, Geneseo, F, So. Matthew Doran, Geneseo, D, Gr. Jacob Modry, Plattsburgh, D, Sr. Matt Petizian, Geneseo, G, Sr. Second … Read more

Williams assistant, former Potsdam goalie Skidmore named to Niagara staff ahead of 2022-23 season

Niagara has announced the addition of Nate Skidmore to the Purple Eagles’ staff for the 2022-23 season. Last season, Skidmore was the assistant coach at Williams. “We are excited to welcome Nate to our uncommon family,” said Niagara coach Jason Lammers in a statement. “He has a tremendous drive to be on the road recruiting … Read more

SUNYAC announces trio of 2022 all-conference hockey teams with 18 players representing half-dozen schools

The SUNYAC has announced the 2022 all-conference teams as nominated and voted on by the conference coaches. Eighteen players from six different schools were recognized on the first, second and third teams. First Team Dan Bosio, Geneseo, F, Sr. Peter Morgan, Geneseo, F, Fr. Travis Broughman, Oswego, F, Jr. Ryan Romeo, Brockport, D, Gr. Chris … Read more

Geneseo has the edge in the hyper-competitive SUNYAC

Unlike many conferences that have gone through some changes in make-up, SUNYAC remains intact and formidable in the level of competition across the league. Many, including Geneseo coach Chris Schultz, feel this may be the most competitive the league has been. “I know we were picked in the coaches poll, but Plattsburgh is really good; … Read more

Geneseo’s Collins bags SUNYAC Player of the Year honors for second straight season

The SUNYAC on Thursday announced its annual individual awards and All-Conference Teams. For the second consecutive year, Geneseo’s Stephen Collins is the recipient of the Herb Hammond Player of the Year award. The senior forward currently leads the 10th-ranked Knights with 48 points in 26 games with 19 goals and a team-high 29 assists, which … Read more