The inaugural Holiday Face-Off college hockey tournament will be held at Fiserv Forum, home of the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks, Dec. 28-29, 2021, and will include Bowling Green, Providence, Wisconsin and Yale. Semifinal play will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 28 with the championship game and third-place game on Wednesday, Dec. 29. Matchups and game times … Read more
Bowling Green has announced the hiring of Stavros Paskaris as a new assistant coach for the Falcons. Paskaris brings 13 years of collegiate coaching experience to the Falcons’ bench after three previous stops at Adrian, Princeton and Dartmouth. “We are really excited to add Stavros Paskaris to our staff,” said BGSU head coach Ty Eigner … Read more
Bowling Green senior forward Sam Craggs will be returning to the Falcons for the 2021-22 season, using his extra year of eligibility. Over his four years as a Falcon, Craggs has totaled 50 points (21 goals, 29 assists) over 144 games. During the 2020-21 season, Craggs tallied four goals and eight assists for a total … Read more
The WCHA announced Monday that conference supervisor of officials Greg Shepherd has been voted unanimously by the league’s 10 teams as the 2021 recipient of the Otto Breitenbach Distinguished Service Award. “The WCHA was and always will be the best league in college hockey and I am truly honored and humbled to receive this award,” … Read more
Jack Vivian, a key figure in the creation of the BGSU varsity hockey program as well as the original CCHA, has passed away.
He was 79.
The WCHA men’s conference will hold its 2021 postseason tournament beginning with its quarterfinal weekend March 12-14, followed by a four-team, one-site championship weekend March 19-20.
Several WCHA league series have been rescheduled from their previous dates.
The WCHA announced Sunday that Bowling Green junior defenseman Will Cullen has been issued a three-game suspension.
The WCHA announced Monday that three men’s conference series involving Northern Michigan have been rescheduled.
The WCHA men’s conference has adjusted its 2020-21 schedule to fill open dates created by Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Fairbanks opting out of the season. The eight competing WCHA teams will play their scheduled two-game league series against each of their seven remaining opponents for a total of 14 league games. Additionally, teams will also … Read more
The WCHA announced Friday announced a date change for two series slated for the opening weekend of league play in January. The Bowling Green at Ferris State and Minnesota State at Northern Michigan series originally scheduled for Jan. 1-2, 2021 will now be played Jan. 2-3, 2021. Both games of the BGSU-FSU series will start … Read more
Grad transfer Hank Johnson made 38 saves as Mercyhurst and junior forward Stephen Ipri (pictured), a team that finished last season last of 60 clubs in the PairWise last season, opened the 2020-21 campaign with a 2-1 upset of No. 18 Bowling Green (File photo)
Even without a global pandemic, the 2020-21 WCHA season was already destined to be a weird one. Seven of the league’s ten members had already announced way back in June of 2019 that they would be leaving the conference to reform the CCHA after the conclusion of this year. It was already going to be … Read more
Defending MacNaughton Cup champion Minnesota State is the favorite to repeat as league champions, garnering six first-place votes in the WCHA preseason coaches’ poll. In addition, Bowling Green senior forward Brandon Kruse and Minnesota State junior goaltender Dryden McKay shared WCHA Preseason Player of the Year honors. Mavericks freshman Akito Hirose was the pick for … Read more
Bowling Green and USA Hockey announced Saturday morning that the exhibition game between the Falcons and NTDP scheduled for tonight, Nov. 7, has been postponed. The two teams are working to reschedule. The exhibition was set to be the first full competition for the Falcons since March 7, who will now begin their 2020-21 slate … Read more
College hockey icons Dean Blais, Tony Granato, Jenny Potter and Jerry York will make up the United States Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2020.
The WCHA has announced a one-game suspension to Bowling Green senior defenseman Jacob Dalton.
Bowling Green and RIT will play an outdoor game during Toledo’s Winterfest 2020 on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 at 6 p.m. under the lights at Toledo’s Fifth Third Field (photo: Toledo Walleye).
Bowling Green has named Nathan Phillips the team’s director of hockey operations.
Bowling Green announced Friday that the Falcons have named Curtis Carr an assistant coach.