As final weekend approaches, some picks for the ECAC Hockey individual awards
Keep and eye on St. Lawrence goaltender Kyle Hayton for honors.
Men’s D-I: ECAC
Two-week delay changes dynamics of Beanpot title, consolation games
Northeastern plays Boston University for the title on Monday after Harvard and Boston College skate for third.
Princeton grasping new system late in the season, and positive results follow
The last-place Tigers doubled their ECAC Hockey point total with a win and a tie last weekend.
Ten finalists announced for 2015 Senior CLASS Award
Ten men’s Division I players have been named finalists for the 2014-15 Senior CLASS Award. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and students who use their athletic platforms to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities. The finalists were … Read more
Yale’s Hayden suspended one game by ECAC Hockey
ECAC Hockey announced Saturday that Yale sophomore forward John Hayden has been assessed a one-game suspension as the result of his actions in the Bulldogs-Union game last night at Messa Rink. The suspension is based on Hayden’s actions of making contact to the head of a Union player during the third period of Friday’s game. … Read more
Weighing another round of realignment, and where ECAC Hockey might fit in
Conference commissioner Steve Hagwell doesn’t want to speculate on what might happen, but he admits potential landscape changes run through his mind.
Beanpot championship, third-place games postponed to Feb. 23
For the second straight week, games at the Beanpot tournament have been postponed by a snowstorm. The third-place and championship games that were scheduled for Monday have been rescheduled for Feb. 23. Boston College and Harvard will play at 4:30 p.m. EST, with the championship game between Boston University and Northeastern to follow at 7:30. … Read more
Carter to enter RPI Hockey Ring of Honor
Former Rensselaer forward John Carter will be the eighth inductee into the school’s Hockey Ring of Honor. A two-time national All-America and the second leading point producer in school history, Carter will be recognized on Feb. 14 prior to the Engineers’ Big Red Freakout! game against Yale.
Twenty candidates announced for 2015 Walter Brown Award
The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced Wednesday the 20 NCAA Division I players that are semifinalists for the 63rd Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. The nation’s oldest nationally-recognized college hockey honor, the Walter Brown Award was established in 1953 by the members of the … Read more
Union’s Ciampini, Michigan’s Larkin take home national awards for January
Union senior forward Daniel Ciampini has been selected as the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for January, while Michigan freshman forward Dylan Larkin has been named HCA National Rookie of the Month for January. Ciampini recorded 11 goals and seven assists for 18 points in eight games for the Dutchmen. … Read more
Veteran core helps put St. Lawrence’s sights on a top-four finish
At 10-4 in ECAC Hockey play, the Saints are three points behind first-place Quinnipiac and two points ahead of third-place Harvard.
Beanpot semifinal win a long time coming for Boston University
Used to Beanpot success, the Terriers hadn’t reached the final since 2012 and hadn’t beat Harvard in the teams’ last five meetings.
Beanpot semifinals postponed until Tuesday because of snowstorm
Monday’s Beanpot semifinals have been postponed until Tuesday, Northeastern announced in a Tweet on Sunday.
Quinnipiac’s Connor Clifton will sit one game after slew-footing incident
ECAC Hockey on Saturday suspended Quinnipiac defenseman Connor Clifton for one game for slew-footing a Brown player on Friday.
Harvard loses defenseman McNally for rest of regular season with lower-body injury
According to a report on thecrimson.com, Harvard junior defenseman Patrick McNally will not play for the rest of the regular season after sustaining a lower-body injury during a game last week against Cornell. “I will be out for probably the remainder of the season, but there is a chance that I could be back for … Read more
As regular season’s final month begins, Harvard finds itself missing injured difference-makers
The Crimson are 2-3 in 2015 and played last Saturday’s game without eight injured players.
Rensselaer forward Wood suspended two games by ECAC Hockey
ECAC Hockey announced Tuesday that Rensselaer sophomore forward Jake Wood has been assessed a two-game suspension as the result of his actions in the Rensselaer-Union game on Saturday, Jan. 24, at the Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. The league action was taken after review of an incident that occurred at the 19:13 mark of … Read more
Princeton-Army, UConn-Merrimack games Tuesday postponed by snowstorm
A pair of Division I men’s games scheduled to be played Tuesday have been postponed because of an impending East Coast snowstorm. Princeton and Army have moved a nonconference game scheduled for Tuesday at Princeton to 5:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, and tickets issued for Tuesday’s game will be honored for the rescheduled contest. Connecticut and … Read more
Typically known for offense, Yale getting the job done with defense
The Bulldogs, who have lost a number of talented forwards in recent seasons, lead the nation with 1.53 goals allowed per game.
Colgate captain Goulakos out 4-6 weeks with lower-body injury
Colgate announced Monday that senior defenseman Spiro Goulakos suffered a lower-body injury during Saturday’s game at Union and is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks. After getting hurt late in the first period Saturday. Goulakos immediately left the game and did not return. Now in his second season as team captain, the Montreal native … Read more