Sacred Heart postpones Saturday games because of snowstorm
Sacred Heart has postponed its men’s and women’s home hockey games scheduled for Saturday because of the snowstorm moving through the East Coast.
Men’s D-I: AHA
Canisius’ freshmen start picking up the scoring pace
Golden Griffins rookies have totaled 16 points in the last four games after totaling just 20 in the first 20.
Canisius’ Boyd’s hit on Niagara’s Teichroeb gets one-game suspension from Atlantic Hockey
Atlantic Hockey has issued a one-game suspension to Canisius freshman forward Cody Boyd, making him ineligible to play against Niagara on Jan. 16. Boyd’s suspension was a result of the major penalty and game misconduct he received in the first period of the game Jan. 14 against Niagara. Boyd made contact with Niagara goaltender Jackson … Read more
Buffalo’s HarborCenter named site of 2016 CHA conference tournament semifinals, finals
For the first time in conference history, College Hockey America will hold the semifinal and final rounds of its 2016 conference tournament at a neutral site, the HarborCenter in Buffalo, N.Y. “We are extremely excited to bring the CHA tournament to the HarborCenter,” said CHA commissioner Robert DeGregorio in a news release. “We believe that … Read more
For Air Force, home-ice advantage has meant a little more
Since joining Atlantic Hockey (and including this season), the Falcons are 81-33-18 at home in conference games, an astounding .682 winning percentage.
RIT’s Brown gets one-game suspension for contact to the head
Atlantic Hockey suspended Rochester Institute of Technology’s Erik Brown for one game for contact to the head in Friday’s loss to Canisius.
Army West Point legends Merhar, Clark and Rost to have jerseys retired Feb. 6
Army West Point will honor Hall of Famers Dave Merhar, George Clark and Dave Rost with a jersey retirement ceremony prior to the Black Knights’ game against Holy Cross on Feb. 6 at Tate Rink. The trio is set to become the first hockey players to have their jerseys retired and raised to the rafters. … Read more
Goalie Murray gives American International a solid foundation
The Yellow Jackets are 3-0-1 in their last four games.
RIT leading scorer Golberg leaves Tigers, withdraws from school
Rochester Institute of Technology sophomore forward Mark Golberg has left the program and withdrawn from school, RIT officials confirmed to USCHO.com Saturday. Golberg was leading the Tigers in scoring with two goals and 12 assists in 15 games this season, and had career totals of four goals and 20 assists in 52 games. RIT had … Read more
At a glance: Merrimack, Union, Robert Morris and Dartmouth in the Ledyard Classic
The teams play Saturday and Sunday in Hanover, N.H.
Atlantic Hockey teams look to build toward the finish as second half starts
For the past two years, the hottest second-half team rode the crest of its best hockey to a league championship.
At a glance: Clarkson, UMass-Lowell, Penn State and Robert Morris in the Three Rivers Classic
The teams play in the fourth-annual tournament in Pittsburgh.
Junior scorer Curran suiting up for Niagara starting second semester
Niagara has added forward Johnny Curran to its roster for the second half of the season. A former member of the Aurora Tigers of the Ontario Junior Hockey League and the Smiths Falls Bears of the Central Canada Hockey League, Curran joins the Purple Eagles as the tenth freshman on the 28-man roster. “Johnny is … Read more
First half sets up another logjam in the Atlantic Hockey standings
Four points separate 10th place from third place at the break.
Junior forwards Conte, Nasca booted from Niagara
According to the Niagara Gazette, the Purple Eagles have released junior forwards Pat Conte and Phillip Nasca. A source informed the Gazette on Sunday that Conte and Nasca had been kicked off the team. Neither player dressed against Bentley last weekend when the Purple Eagles split the weekend series with a 6-4 win and 3-1 … Read more
Atlantic Hockey gives one-game suspensions to Robert Morris’ Moore, Holy Cross’ Ferrill
Atlantic Hockey has announced one-game suspensions for Robert Morris sophomore forward Timmy Moore and Holy Cross sophomore forward Ryan Ferrill. Both players were assessed suspensions following their actions in their respective games on Dec. 5. Moore was issued the suspension after the league reviewed footage from last Saturday’s game at Rochester Institute of Technology. Moore … Read more
Near top of the standings, Holy Cross keeps its focus on the present
The Crusaders are 9-2 since starting the season with four straight losses.
Massachusetts names former American International, Quinnipiac assistant Johnson director of hockey operations
Graham Johnson has joined the Massachusetts hockey staff as the program’s director of hockey operations. Johnson comes to the Minutemen after most recently serving as the head coach and general manager of the junior-level Connecticut Nighthawks (EHL/MJHL) in Simsbury, Conn. “The director of operations is a complicated position that requires array of skills, including organization, … Read more
Heran suspended by Atlantic Hockey, will miss Army’s next game
Army senior forward Shane Heran has been suspended for one game by Atlantic Hockey following his hit on a Canisius player on Saturday, Nov. 28. Heran will be ineligible to compete in Army’s next game on Friday, Dec. 4 at Sacred Heart.
For Atlantic Hockey schools, big concerns with Big Ten proposal
A move to take a year of eligibility away from players who enter college at age 21 would touch a number of league schools, and RIT coach Wayne Wilson isn’t happy about how the Big Ten made the proposal.