Sacred Heart’s Tugnutt heading to Providence in ’20-21 to play as graduate transfer
Sacred Heart forward Matt Tugnutt will play for Providence in 2020-21 as a graduate transfer (photo: Omar Phillips).
Men’s D-I: AHA
NCAA now allowing athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness, but no one-year transfer waiver
In an announcement Thursday, two bits of news from the NCAA are directly related to hockey.
Northeastern blueliner Villella, who played just one game for Huskies during ’19-20 season, transferring to Bentley
After 26 games over two seasons at Northeastern, including just one game in 2019-20, defenseman AJ Villella has announced he is transferring to Bentley.
Men’s D-I college hockey conferences making plans for possible shortened season in 2020-21
College hockey’s Division I men’s conferences are planning alternate schedules should COVID-19 concerns delay the start of the 2020-21 season (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Mercyhurst assistant Upton leaves Lakers for head coaching job with USHL’s Capitols
Mercyhurst assistant coach Tom Upton has left his position to become the new head coach and general manager for the USHL’s Madison Capitols (photo: Matt Durisko/Mercyhurst Athletics).
Robert Morris assistant Gershon stays in Pittsburgh, takes head coaching job at Chatham
Chatham announced Wednesday that Michael Gershon has been named the new men’s hockey head coach (photo: Justin Cohn/RMU Athletics).
After two seasons at Connecticut, Timmons announces transfer to Robert Morris, will be eligible ’21-22
After two seasons at Connecticut, forward Jordan Timmons will transfer to Robert Morris and will be eligible to play starting with the 2021-22 season.
Minnesota Duluth leads way with four All-American picks, 16 total schools represented in 2019-20 selections
Sixteen different schools have players honored as CCM/AHCA Hockey All-Americans for the 2019-20 season (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
American International senior Pike selected 2020 recipient of Derek Hines Unsung Hero Award, ‘one of the most prestigious awards in all of college sports’
American International senior forward Jared Pike has been named the winner of the 2019-20 Derek Hines Unsung Hero Award (photo: RJB Photo).
Bemidji State’s Johnson heading to Mercyhurst crease as graduate transfer in 2020-21
According to the Bemidji Pioneer, Bemidji State goaltender Henry Johnson will play the 2020-21 season at Mercyhurst as a graduate transfer.
Ten finalists named for 2020 Hobey Baker Award as college hockey’s top player
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Committee announce Wednesday the top 10 candidates for the 2020 award honoring college hockey’s top player (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Sacred Heart’s Cotton earns Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year honors for ’19-20
Atlantic Hockey announced Wednesday the conference’s individual award winners for the 2019-20 season (photo: Mike Miller/Sacred Heart Athletics).
This (last) Week in Atlantic Hockey: American International now ‘looking to the future’ with 2019-20 season wiped out
Words like “historic” and “unbelievable” get thrown around a lot in the sports world, often at things that aren’t really that historic or unbelievable. But in the case of the end of the 2019-20 college hockey season, they’re absolutely appropriate, along with “gut-wrenching,” “painful” and “devastating” (photo: Omar Phillips).
Pair of Minnesota State standouts highlight 2019-20 All-USCHO First Team honorees
The staff of USCHO.com is proud to announce the three All-USCHO teams for the 2019-20 season. These teams were voted on by all 12 conference columnists and any 2020 playoff games that were contested were taken into consideration.
USCHO’s Dan Rubin: With recent events forcing college hockey to abruptly end, I believe there is light hatching from the darkness
If you’re like me, you probably sat by your computer to watch the last week unfold in real time. You watched the world continually change, minute after minute, through social media and news alerts. Sports adapted to atmospheres without crowds before shutting down for the interim (photo: Bentley Athletics).
All six men’s conferences cancel postseason tournaments due to coronavirus precautions
Atlantic Hockey, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCHC and WCHA conferences announced Thursday that all are cancelling their respective postseason tournaments due to concerns over the COVID-19 health situation (photo: Omar Phillips).
Atlantic Hockey announces three All-Conference Teams, one All-Rookie Team for ’19-20 season
Atlantic Hockey announced Thursday its three All-Conference Teams and one All-Rookie Team (photo: Omar Phillips).
This Week in Atlantic Hockey: Top two seeds AIC, Sacred Heart start conference playoffs with confidence, but both have ‘more to accomplish’
Sacred Heart is 15-4-2 since Thanksgiving, and AIC is 12-1 in its last 13 games with its only loss coming to the Pioneers. Three years after finishing next to each other in the standings, AIC and SHU did it again but this time as the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds (photo: Omar Phillips).
This Week in Atlantic Hockey: Canisius looking to ‘put the pedal down all the time’ with Bentley on tap to open playoffs
In Atlantic Hockey, all 11 teams make the postseason tournament. No matter what kind of regular season you’ve had, the slate is wiped clean and second chances are offered (photo: Marshal Filipowicz/Canisius Athletics).
This Week in Atlantic Hockey: Last weekend of regular season has all teams looking ‘to be playing as long as you can’ with playoffs looming
The 2019-20 regular season began five months ago with the preseason coaches call, but it feels like it happened this morning. I still remember how quickly that meeting felt, how everyone brimmed with confidence and excitement and how coaches oozed the same feelings for Atlantic Hockey (photo: Omar Phillips).