Yale gaining momentum, finding consistency with Connecticut Ice Festival coming up this weekend
The field for the inaugural Connecticut Ice Festival has suddenly gotten a little more competitive (photo: Nina Lindberg/Yale Athletics).
Men’s D-I: ECAC
ECAC Hockey Picks: Jan. 17-18
There are less than two months left in the ECAC Hockey regular season. Where does the time go? Nate crushed it with his predictions last week and takes the lead. All games start at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Nate Last week: 10-1-2 Overall: 86-43-15 Mark Last week: 7-4-2 Overall: 83-46-15 Friday, January 17 Rensselaer … Read more
Grad student Marotte performing admirably for Clarkson, a team that ‘certainly lucked out’ getting veteran goalie
A graduate student who played three seasons at Robert Morris, Marotte is one of the main reasons Clarkson is in first place in the ECAC, a point ahead of Cornell, and No. 7 in the national polls heading into games at Dartmouth and Harvard this weekend (photo: Clarkson Athletics).
Union adds NAHL goaltender Graziano for second half of 2019-20 campaign
Union has added goaltender Josh Graziano for the second half of the 2019-20 season (photo: Rebekah Bing).
‘In the blink of an eye’ Dartmouth’s Gaudet reaches 1,000-game coaching milestone
Dartmouth forward Drew O’Connor brought Friday’s game against Princeton to a quick end with a goal 61 seconds into overtime. While it’s been a little longer journey for Big Green coach Bob Gaudet, at times it’s felt just as fast as O’Connor’s game-winning goal. Friday was the 1,000th career game for Gaudet, who is in his 23rd season at Dartmouth after spending nine seasons at Brown (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
GAMES OF THE WEEK: Las Vegas and Golden Knights hope that this weekend’s Fortress Invitational will be a major stepping stone towards attracting a Frozen Four
Arizona State captured the inaugural Fortress Invitational, then called the Ice Vegas invitational. This year’s event kicks off on Friday with four nationally-ranked teams battling and a city hoping to attract a Frozen Four (File photo: ASU Athletics)
ECAC Hockey Picks: Jan. 3-8
http://https://wp-admin.uscho.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/I0000fsrly3voqzM.jpg Every ECAC team except Colgate is in action as the post-holiday schedule heats up. Here’s a look at the schedule. All games are at 7 p.m. except for those at the Fortress Invitational in Las Vegas. Nate: Last time: 8-2-3 Overall: 67-39-12 Mark: Last time: 9-2-2 Overall: 66-40-11 Friday, Jan. 3 Rensselaer at Clarkson … Read more
Pecknold reflects on Bobcats, says 2010s ‘a great decade of hockey for Quinnipiac, there’s no question’
Before looking ahead to weekend games against Harvard and Dartmouth, Quinnipiac coach Rand Pecknold took a minute on Monday to reflect on his program’s transformation over the last 10 years from scrappy underdog to perennial contender (photo: Rob Rasmussen).
For first time since 1999 Frozen Four, NCAA hockey returns to Southern California with past weekend’s SoCal Clash
California is known for its college baseball, basketball and football traditions. Over the weekend, it hosted another college sports event that Southern California hockey fans hope will spark a new tradition on ice (photo: Anthony Ciardelli).
USCHO GAME OF THE WEEK: Arizona State’s DeBrouwer hopes to shine in sunny California as No. 16 Sun Devils take on No. 17 Harvard
After spending a season as a back-up goaltender, sophomore Evan DeBrouwer has started his playing career strong for No. 16 Arizona State, something he hopes will continue against No. 17 Harvard in this weekend’s SoCal Clash in Irvine, Calif. (photo: Arizona State Athletics).
USCHO.com Decade In Review: ECAC Hockey finds consistency, NHL players, NCAA championships from 2010 to 2019
The 2010s began with a Cornell team that finished with nine losses en route to a conference tournament title and ends with another strong Big Red team leading the ECAC (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Athletic fellows program breaking ice, building bridges, positive memories at Princeton
For roughly a quarter-century, the Princeton athletic fellows program has encouraged faculty and staff to involve themselves with the sports teams as far as the NCAA allows. In return, they help student-athletes to balance a demanding double life and make meaningful time for other enriching aspects of college (photo submitted: Cathy Phillips).
Princeton elevates assistant Dexter to associate head coach role
Princeton announced Thursday that Brad Dexter has been promoted to the role of associate head coach with the Tigers men’s team (photo: Princeton Athletics).
Entering holiday break, ECAC Hockey teams looking to regroup, keep momentum going for second half
What a difference a year makes. After limping into last year’s holiday break with a myriad of injuries, Cornell roared through the first half en route to the program’s best start in 50 years. But a 2-1 loss to Dartmouth last Saturday denied Cornell the chance to enter the break as the only unbeaten team … Read more
ECAC Hockey Picks: Dec. 6-10
It’s nearly all ECAC Hockey games this weekend with just a pair of nonconference games. All games start at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Records Nate Last week: 6-7-1 Overall: 57-36-8 Mark Last week: 6-6-1 Overall: 54-38-7 Friday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 7 Colorado College at Princeton, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Nate: This … Read more
Cornell, Harvard renew age-old rivalry Friday night in Cambridge in what promises to be a ‘real electric environment’
The bottom line is stuff happens when the Big Red and the Crimson collide. It’s one of college hockey’s great rivalries, and it will be renewed at Harvard on Friday night (photo: Harvard Athletics).
After losing key players from 2018-19, Clarkson ‘trying to replace them with strength in numbers’ this season
Seven different teams have won the ECAC Hockey playoff championship over the last ten years, but remaining competitive year in and year out is a feat that fewer teams have accomplished (photo: Clarkson Athletics).
Union sophomore Morton leaves school, returns to BCHL with Wenatchee
Union sophomore forward Sam Morton has left school and returned to the BCHL’s Wenatchee Wild, according to the Wild (photo: Russ Alman/Digital Media Northwest).
ECAC Hockey picks: Nov. 22-26
There’s a mix of league games and non-league games on the schedule this weekend and early next week in ECAC Hockey. All start at 7 p.m. Nate Last week: 8-3-1 Overall: 42-27-6 Mark Last week: 7-4-1 Overall: 39-30-6 Friday, Nov. 22 Clarkson at Brown Nate: The Bears have shown some flashes this year, while Clarkson … Read more
Rangers prospect Barron making his points count this season for surging Cornell squad
Understandably, Morgan Barron had a few butterflies in his stomach before getting on the ice with NHL superstars Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon and Brad Marchand at home in Halifax, Nova Scotia, over the summer (photo: Omar Phillips).