GAME OF THE WEEK: Ice Breaker Tournament a major event for Mercyhurst, Erie
Last year’s national runner-up Notre Dame headlines the four-team field at this weekend’s Ice Breaker Tournament in Erie, Pa. (File photo/Jim Rosvold)
Men’s D-I: AHA
Hockey community surrounding, supporting American International freshman Otto with cancer battle
Eric Otto knew something wasn’t right. He had arrived at American International for his freshman year, and the new member of the hockey team was having trouble sleeping (photo: Chicago Steel/USHL).
Vermont upsets No. 4 Michigan on road behind career-high 48 saves for Lekkas
Vermont goaltender Stefanos Lekkas stopped a career-high 48 shots as the Catamounts upset #4 Michigan, 5-2, to open the season on Saturday. (Photo: Patrick Barron/UVM Athletics)
Air Force tops in Atlantic Hockey media preseason poll ahead of 2018-19 season
Atlantic Hockey media released the results of its preseason poll and two preseason All-Conference Teams this week. Air Force garnered nine first-place votes to take the top spot in the poll, while Canisius senior forward Dylan McLaughlin was a unanimous pick to the First Team All-Conference squad. Atlantic Hockey Preseason Media Poll Atlantic Hockey Preseason … Read more
Incoming American International freshman Otto diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma; GoFundMe started
Eric Otto was supposed to a freshman this season at American International. Instead, the Minnesota native is battling stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma (photo: GoFundMe).
After competitive ’17-18 season, Atlantic Hockey looks like ‘this will be the case again this year’
Anticipation is building for another photo-finish season in Atlantic Hockey (photo: Omar Phillips).
Army West Point hires former Brockport assistant Horn as director of hockey operations
Army West Point has announced the addition of Kris Horn to the staff as the director of hockey operations.
For second consecutive year, Air Force tops Atlantic Hockey preseason coaches poll
The 2018-19 Atlantic Hockey preseason coaches poll was announced Tuesday morning with the two-time defending Atlantic Hockey tournament champion Air Force sitting at the top for the second straight year (photo: Omar Phillips).
UConn, Air Force, Western Michigan, St. Lawrence to headline 2019 Ice Vegas Invitational
College hockey returns to T-Mobile Arena in January when four teams face off in the second-annual Ice Vegas Invitational.
Air Force grad Demers fighting brain cancer, GoFundMe helping family with medical, travel bills
Former Air Force standout Chad Demers is battling brain cancer. A GoFundMe account has been started to help his young family tackle expenses (photo: Omar Phillips).
Atlantic Hockey tournament moving to Buffalo, will be ‘a bigger event than it was in Rochester’
Atlantic Hockey is moving its conference tournament to Buffalo’s Harborcenter, effective with the upcoming 2018-19 season (photo: Ed Trefzger).
Robert Morris men’s team promotes Van Rentergem to associate head coach
Robert Morris announced Thursday that Kody Van Rentergem has been promoted to associate head coach for the Colonials’ men’s team (photo: Robert Morris Athletics).
Chatham names recent Mercyhurst grad Elliot as men’s assistant coach
Chatham has announced the hiring of Kane Elliot as an assistant coach for the men’s hockey program.
Analyzing the 2018-19 schedules: Atlantic Hockey ‘now accepted a little bit more amongst the other leagues’
Atlantic Hockey has always been a league based in attacking a good challenge (photo: Omar Phillips).
Sacred Heart tabs former Trinity, NAHL, USHL assistant Kirtland for same role with Pioneers
Sacred Heart has announced the hiring of Paul Kirtland as the team’s new assistant coach.
Holy Cross assistant Sheahan leaves for coaching job with USHL’s Steel
Holy Cross associate coach Brock Sheahan has been named associate head coach of the USHL’s Chicago Steel.
Mercyhurst adds two transfers in Lazarus, Metcalf for 2018-19 season
Mercyhurst will be adding a pair of transfers this season in forward Jonny Lazarus and goaltender Garrett Metcalf (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Former Mercyhurst blueliner Lancaster joins Denver for ’18-19 season as graduate transfer
Denver has added defenseman Les Lancaster for the 2018-19 season as a graduate transfer (photo: Omar Phillips).
Bentley adds Vermont transfer Best, St. Lawrence transfer Kauppila to ’18-19 active roster
Bentley will welcome in 10 newcomers to the program for the 2018-19 season, including two transfers.
Former Notre Dame, NTDP intern coach Graddock tabbed new assistant at Army West Point
Army West Point has added Mason Graddock to the staff as an assistant coach (photo: USA Hockey’s NTDP).