2016 Northeast Regional preview: Recent champions head to Worcester
Providence plays Minnesota-Duluth, while Boston College plays Harvard.
Men’s D-I: ECAC
A quick look at the 2016 Northeast Regional, where Providence is the top seed
Boston College, Harvard and Minnesota-Duluth join the defending champion Friars in Worcester, Mass.
A quick look at the 2016 East Regional, where Quinnipiac is the top seed
The East Regional in Albany, N.Y., will reunite three teams from the 2013 Frozen Four and return a fourth — Rochester Institute of Technology — to the venue where its improbable 2010 Frozen Four run began.
Lake Placid to continue as host site for ECAC Hockey postseason tournament
ECAC Hockey announced Saturday that it has reached an agreement with the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority to continue its annual men’s championship at the 1980 Rink-Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid for a three-year term set to begin March 2017. The postseason tournament has been played at the arena since 2014. The … Read more
After Anas injury, Quinnipiac depth comes through in ECAC Hockey title game
No team likes to see its top player go down with an injury. But for Quinnipiac, watching leading scorer Sam Anas leave late in the first period against Harvard on Saturday after being ridden into the boards by Luke Esposito was one of the differences in the game.
Chance to repeat puts Harvard in unfamiliar territory
The defending tournament champion Crimson beat St. Lawrence in overtime in the ECAC Hockey semifinals.
In beating Dartmouth, Quinnipiac finally enjoys some semifinal success
The Bobcats hadn’t advanced to the ECAC Hockey championship game since 2007 until they beat Dartmouth on Friday.
Harvard, Quinnipiac, Yale bag top ECAC Hockey postseason honors
ECAC Hockey announced Friday the winners of its annual postseason awards and All-League teams as selected by the league’s 12 head coaches. This season’s winners came from three schools – Harvard, Quinnipiac and Yale and featured three repeat winners from a year ago. For the second consecutive season, Harvard captain Jimmy Vesey earned the league’s … Read more
Five dynamic finalists announced for 2016 Mike Richter Award
From an initial list of nearly 30 goalies comes Wednesday’s announcement of the top five finalists for the 2016 Mike Richter Award. The final five: Candidates for the award were determined by nominations from all 60 NCAA Division I men’s head coaches. The finalists and winner are selected by a committee of coaches, scouts and … Read more
Thanks to Grant, Dartmouth has hopes of first NCAA bid in 36 years
Goaltender Charles Grant backstopped the Big Green’s road sweep of Yale in the quarterfinals. Next up: a semifinal game against top seed Quinnipiac.
Kasdorf departs Rensselaer to sign NHL deal with Sabres
Jason Kasdorf, who just completed his senior season with Rensselaer, has signed an entry-level contract with the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres. Kasdorf, who was originally drafted by the Winnipeg Jets and then had his contract rights traded to Buffalo, had a year of eligibility remaining due to a medical hardship. “I am extremely grateful for the … Read more
Rensselaer shakes off home pressure, late-season slump in first-round series sweep
Up next for the Engineers: an ECAC Hockey quarterfinal series at Harvard.
For Harvard’s Kyle Criscuolo, giving back is ‘100 percent worth it’
The forward, one of five finalists for the 2016 Hockey Humanitarian Award, presented by BNY Mellon Wealth Management, teaches hockey to children, works with the Special Olympics and does work at a local homeless shelter.
In ECAC Hockey first round, going the distance is often the norm
To find the last time all four opening-round series were decided in sweeps, you have to go back to 2004.
Colgate honors former player, current school administrator Decock with Silver Puck Award
Colgate and the Silver Puck Club honored Murray Decock with the Silver Puck Award on Feb. 27 at the Hall of Presidents on campus. The Silver Puck Award is given by the club to a person or persons whose continued support and contributions to the Colgate program “warrant special recognition and applause,” according to a … Read more
Princeton’s Davis suspended one game by ECAC Hockey for head contact penalty
ECAC Hockey on Saturday announced that Princeton junior defenseman Tommy Davis has been assessed a one-game suspension as the result of his actions in the Princeton-Yale game on Feb. 26. The action was taken after review of an incident that occurred at 5:29 of the second period in the Tigers-Bulldogs contest when Davis was handed … Read more
List of 26 nominees unveiled for 2016 Mike Richter Award
The 26 nominees for the third annual 2016 Mike Richter Award were announced Friday and the list includes 10 nominees from 2015, three finalists from 2015 and one nominee from 2014. * 2015 finalist # 2015 nominee ! 2014 nominee The five finalists will be revealed on Wednesday, March 16, with the winner being announced … Read more
ECAC Hockey wraps up regular season with plenty on the line
After a three-game losing streak, Clarkson needs to get some positive results to play at home again next weekend.
Former Princeton player Milley to be honored with 2016 AHCA Lou Lamoriello Award
General Mark A. Milley, the 39th Chief of Staff of the United States Army and former player at Princeton, has been named the recipient of the American Hockey Coaches Association’s Lou Lamoriello Award for 2016. The award — named in honor of the former Providence player, coach and athletic director (and current Toronto Maple Leafs … Read more
Robert Morris boasts pair of 2016 Senior CLASS Award finalists
The 2016 Senior CLASS Award nominees have been trimmed to 10 from the original list of 20. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be classified as NCAA Division I seniors and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. The complete list of finalists follows this release. An … Read more