Cornell and Rensselaer start their stretch drives early; an end-of-season hot streak hasn’t carried over this season for Clarkson; Vermont stays the course despite a recent stretch of tough results; and Dartmouth’s John Ostapyk is recognized for his contributions to the community. Juan Martinez reports.
Two-time U.S. Olympian and current Women’s National Team member Angela Ruggiero will become the first female skater ever to play in a Central Hockey League game on Friday, Jan. 28, when she suits up for the Tulsa Oilers in their game against the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees. Ruggiero will play in front of her … Read more
The defense-minded, one-goal Princeton Tigers of yesteryear? Gone, thanks to Guy Gadowsky’s arrival as head coach.
One Clarkson player was dismissed from the team, and four others were suspended for the weekend because of a violation of team rules. According to sources, junior forward John Sullivan is the player who was kicked off the team. The suspended players are freshmen forwards David Cayer, Ryan Hodkinson and Matt Isbister, and senior defenseman … Read more
The ECACHL’s weekend docket presents big-time matchups; St. Lawrence gets going for the second half; and the league claims the honors in the Commissioners’ Cup. Juan Martinez reports.
Four more teams close out their regular-season series, including North Country rivals; Yale is maturing as a team, but the process isn’t without pains; Dartmouth suffers through a trying first half, roster-wise; and the ECACHL’s two new head coaches learn on the job.
The Hockey Humanitarian Foundation today announced its five finalists for the 2005 Hockey Humanitarian Award: Boston College senior Sarah Carlson; Quinnipiac senior Gillian Gallagher; Dartmouth senior John Ostapyk; Canisius senior Mark Persick; and Massachusetts senior Peter Trovato. The finalists were selected by the Hockey Humanitarian Executive Committee from a group of 15 nominees. The finalists … Read more
Atlantic Hockey announced that it will move two of its league contests from campus sites to the FleetCenter in Boston as part of a college hockey doubleheader on Saturday, Feb. 12. The January 21 game between Quinnipiac and Holy Cross originally slated to be played in Worcester and the February 12 game between Bentley and … Read more
Juan Martinez wraps up the ECACHL’s holiday results in detail; a big weekend looms, including the renewal of the rivalry between Harvard and Cornell, both nationally ranked; and a recruiting call by Union coach Nate Leaman’s may have saved lives.
What to make of the Canisius situation, and contrasting it to Harvard’s great run.
Harvard moves into the national rankings with help from the power play and defense; Clarkson builds a little confidence with a good weekend against a nationally-ranked opponent; and the parade to the penalty box slows — a bit. Juan Martinez reports.
It’s notes and quotes from around the ECACHL as calendar year 2004 draws to a close. Also, former teammates face off as head coaches, and culinary goodness brings good fortune, too, for Harvard. Juan Martinez reports.
Never before in the NCAA era of women’s college hockey have two unbeaten teams met so late in the season. USCHO will have live broadcasts of No. 1 Minnesota’s showdowns at No. 2 Dartmouth on Saturday and Sunday.
A young Brown team fares better than the pundits anticipated; Colgate meets its first goal of the young season; and the Cardiac Cats have Burlington and the nation astir. Juan Martinez reports.
After a few lean years, Vermont is back in the national spotlight. And if you want a reason, look no further than Scott Mifsud.
Dartmouth and UNH look to start a new women’s hockey showcase for the state of New Hampshire.
Vermont forward Brady Leisenring will sit out the remainder of the 2004-05 season and plans to apply for a hardship waiver in order to return for his final season of eligibility in 2005-06. Leisenring, an assistant captain of the Catamounts the last two seasons, played in six games this season, scoring three goals and adding … Read more
Harvard gets going behind the strength of its defense; streaking Vermont deals with the loss of a key contributor; Brown stuns Minnesota-Duluth in the last second … literally; and Hugh Jessiman is back in Hanover, if not on the ice. Juan Martinez reports.
Three of the nation’s top five women’s hockey teams converge at Bright Hockey Center this Thanksgiving weekend. USCHO will be there with live broadcasts, including a rematch of the 2004 NCAA final.
Up-and-coming Ivy rivals clash when No. 8 Princeton hosts Yale on Wednesday night, the first of five USCHO broadcasts in five days.