Hockey East reprimands coaches Cronin, Parker

Hockey East announced Thursday that it had written letters of reprimand to Northeastern head coach Greg Cronin and Boston University head coach Jack Parker for their actions following the March 13 quarterfinal game at Agganis Arena. Post-game that night, Cronin and Parker allegedly had a face-to-face argument on the ice and the referees had to … Read more

BC goalie Muse earns Walter Brown Award

Boston College senior goaltender John Muse is this year’s winner of the Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. Muse, who was the Eagles’ goaltender for their NCAA championships in 2008 and 2010, topped a slate of 15 semifinalists for the award, the nation’s oldest nationally-recognized college hockey honor. … Read more

Thompson, York, Coyle earn top Hockey East laurels

New Hampshire forward Paul Thompson was named Hockey East player of the year Thursday night at the league’s annual championship awards night at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, Mass. Thompson, who headlined the First-Team All-Star squad, was the Hockey East scoring champion in conference play with 42 points and his 23 goals were second … Read more

Hockey East tabs All-Star teams

Hockey East announced its 2010-2011 All-Star teams on Thursday night at the Hockey East championship banquet at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, Mass. FIRST TEAM ALL-STARS Cam Atkinson, Jr, F, Boston College Gustav Nyquist, Jr, F, Maine Paul Thompson, Sr, F, New Hampshire Brian Dumoulin, So, D, Boston College Blake Kessel, Jr, D, New … Read more

Hockey East announces ’10-11 award winners

Hockey East announced its Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team on Wednesday afternoon. The first-year players will be honored alongside several individual award winners at Thursday’s annual championship awards night at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, Mass. ALL-ROOKIE TEAM Bill Arnold, F, Boston College Charlie Coyle, F, Boston University Mike Collins, F, Merrimack Michael Pereira, F, … Read more

Commentary: For the 2011 Starzies, the nominees are …

The CBS College Sports Network, the national home of college hockey, will announce the winners of the third annual Starzies this weekend during the ECAC championship tournament in Atlantic City, N.J. There are eight awards which are given out and each award is the namesake of a former great college player or coach. The awards, … Read more

MacDonald steps down at Massachusetts-Lowell

Blaise MacDonald has stepped down as coach at Massachusetts-Lowell, the school announced on Friday. MacDonald recently completed his 10th season behind the bench at Lowell, where his team finished 5-25-4, the worst record in the school’s 45-year history of the sport. In 10 seasons, MacDonald compiled a 150-178-44 record for the River Hawks. He began … Read more

Army out as Providence head coach

Providence head coach Tim Army has resigned as head coach of the Friars, the school announced Thursday. A search to find his successor will begin immediately. “I want to thank Tim for his dedication and service to the men’s ice hockey program over the last six seasons,” Providence athletics director Bob Driscoll said in a … Read more