In spite of it all, players say they loved Frozen Fenway
The puck got stuck in puddles, icing became a near physical impossibility, and players picked up what felt like five pounds of water on their sodden jerseys.
Men’s D-I: Boston University
TMQ: An indecisive weekend leaves us without a dominant team
Here’s our weekly look at big events and big issues around Division I men’s college hockey.
TMQ: Frozen Four returners St. Cloud State, Quinnipiac haven’t lost much
Here’s our weekly look at big events and big issues around Division I men’s college hockey.
TMQ: Northeastern, Lake Superior State offer surprises, while Wisconsin takes a fall
Here’s our weekly look at big events and big issues around Division I men’s college hockey.
Ex-Boston University coach Parker to guide U.S. Men’s National Select Team
Former Boston University head coach Jack Parker has been named head coach of the 2013 United States Men’s National Select Team that will compete in the 2013 Deutschland Cup from Nov. 8-10 in Munich, Germany. The event includes teams from Slovakia, Switzerland, Germany and the U.S., which participates in the event in odd-numbered years. Ben … Read more
TMQ: A reward for Sacred Heart; Notre Dame in the national picture; Big Ten halves
Here’s our weekly look at big events and big issues around Division I men’s college hockey.
Quinn sees goaltending as a strength in first year at Boston University
Replacing Jack Parker behind the Terriers bench puts David Quinn in what he calls a unique situation.
Riley, Prior to enter Massachusetts Hockey Hall of Fame
The Massachusetts Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2013 includes former Dartmouth All-American and 1948 Olympian Joe Riley and Jim Prior, the voice of Boston University and the Beanpot.
Ten to watch: Picking college hockey’s top defensemen for 2013-14
Here’s our look at some defensemen who’ll be counted on to play big this season.
Commentary: The highlights and rankings from a trip to 13 college hockey arenas
Joe Connor hands out some awards and ranks his top five venues from a whirlwind tour through the Northeast.
U.S. men’s Olympic camp roster heavy on former college players
More than two-thirds of the players selected for the camp that will help select the 2014 U.S. men’s Olympic team come from college hockey roots. Of 48 players named to the U.S. Men’s National Team Orientation Camp in August, 33 played in college. Minnesota had seven former players chosen, with Wisconsin right behind at six. … Read more
Former player Greeley back at Boston University as associate head coach
Former Boston University player Steve Greeley has returned to the Terriers to serve as the associate head coach on first-year head coach David Quinn’s staff. Greeley, who spent the last seven years as a scout for the Los Angeles Kings’ organization, replaces Mike Bavis, who resigned after serving on the BU hockey staff for 15 … Read more
Madison Square Garden to play host to pair of college games
College hockey is once again coming to New York City. Madison Square Garden will host two games during the 2013-14 season as Boston University plays Cornell on Nov. 30 and then Harvard and Yale skate on Jan. 11, 2014. Cornell has played at Madison Square Garden in 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2012, while Yale and … Read more
Report: Bavis stepping down as Boston University associate coach
Mike Bavis, who publicly lobbied for the Boston University head coaching job before the school hired David Quinn to replace Jack Parker, has resigned as the Terriers’ associate head coach. The school has not officially confirmed the report, first published by U.S. Hockey Report on Saturday. Bavis was an assistant at BU for 15 seasons, … Read more
Boston University plans to retire number Parker wore as a player
The No. 6 that longtime Boston University coach Jack Parker wore during his playing days for the Terriers will be retired by the school. Athletic director Mike Lynch made the announcement at the team’s banquet Saturday night. After 40 years of coaching the team and 897 wins, Parker announced his impending retirement shortly before the … Read more
Commentary: Quinn returns to Boston University a better coach
David Quinn expects there to be change when he takes over as the Terriers’ coach, but there are a lot of similarities between his style and that of Jack Parker. Scott Weighart reports.
Nieto leaves Boston University, signs with San Jose
Boston University junior forward Matt Nieto has left school to sign with the NHL’s San Jose Sharks. The official announcement was made Tuesday by the Sharks. Last season, Nieto tallied 18 goals and 19 assists for 37 points in 39 games and registered 44 goals and 102 points in 115 games with the Terriers. The … Read more
Boston University ‘in great hands’ with Quinn succeeding Parker
Boston University announced Tuesday that alumnus David Quinn will replace Jack Parker as the Terriers’ new head coach. WHDH sports director Joe Amorosino first reported the news via Twitter on Monday: [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/joeamorosino/status/316353396586184705″] Quinn was Parker’s associate head coach for five seasons before leaving after the 2009 national championship run to join the Colorado Avalanche … Read more
Boston University, Parker not ready to be finished just yet
The Terriers “came back from the dead” in their semifinal win over Boston College. The phrase could apply to the season as a whole, too. David H. Hendrickson reports from the Hockey East Championship.
Parker announces retirement from Boston University: ‘It’s been a great run’
After 40 seasons, Boston University coach Jack Parker said he is leaving the program on his own terms. This season will be his last, Parker announced at a news conference Monday, one day after the news broke. [scg_html_parker]”It’s been a great run,” Parker said Monday, his 68th birthday. “I’ve had a great time doing it.” … Read more