Men’s D-I: Hockey East

Net Profit

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He didn’t start the season number one — or even number two. But John Curry has forced his way to the top of Boston University’s list of goaltending options.

This Week in Hockey East: Dec. 9, 2004

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Court is now in session, and look out, because it’s USCHO.com’s own Dave Hendrickson presiding over serious charges against three of Hockey East’s own. Also: Jack Parker’s 700th redux, Hendrickson hockey notes, and fallout from baseball’s steroid scandal.

This Week in Hockey East: Dec. 2, 2004

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New Hampshire shakes its collective head after ill fortune strikes against Vermont; Boston College and Boston University seem headed in different directions as they gear up for a traditional showdown; and Providence looks for daylight. Scott Weighart fills us in on Hockey East.

The Cats’ Meow

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After a few lean years, Vermont is back in the national spotlight. And if you want a reason, look no further than Scott Mifsud.

UVM’s Leisenring to Miss Rest of Season

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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

This Week in Hockey East: Nov. 25, 2004

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Massachusetts-Lowell sits in the cellar, but the schedule-makers have had something to do with that; UMass tries to level its play during a rollercoaster season; and Hockey East’s coaches begin to bid farewell to BU’s Walter Brown Arena. Dave Hendrickson rounds up the holiday week in Hockey East.

Harvard Shootout Preview

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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.

Agganis Arena Nears Completion

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Six weeks from now, Boston University will usher in the Agganis Arena. During a media tour Tuesday, BU officials gave updates on the progress of this facility, remarkable for its intimacy as well as its state-of-the-art technology. “The building is about 93 percent complete at this stage of construction, so we’re very comfortable,” Boston University … Read more

Bertram, Fallon Top Preliminary CSS Rankings

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Boston College forward Dan Bertram tops the NHL’s Central Scouting Service’s Preliminary Rankings of U.S. College players eligible for the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Bertram The Preliminary Rankings breaks down players by league. The Final Rankings, due out next spring, places the players in two categories: North American or European. Goalies are on a separate … Read more

This Week in Hockey East: Nov. 11, 2004

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Merrimack executes a quick turnaround, partly thanks to a new face in goal; it’s hockey, AHL-style, for Boston University and New Hampshire — something Lowell already knows all about; and Dave Hendrickson acknowledges a plea via e-mail.

CSTV Game of the Week: BU at New Hampshire

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This week, CSTV’s Friday Night Hockey heads to what some people call “God’s Country,” as we’ll be in Manchester, N.H., for a Hockey East showdown between Boston University and No. 8 UNH. Legend has it that Daniel Webster personally chased the devil out of his home state once upon a time, and the Wildcats would … Read more

This Week in Hockey East: Nov. 4, 2004

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Boston College returns to the top of the USCHO.com/CSTV poll hoping to break the Jinx Of Number One; Maine struggles early, but the Black Bears’ stock might be on the rebound; and Northeastern examines its split-personality play in the early going. Scott Weighart reports.

Chemistry Class

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For four of Boston University’s freshmen, being together on the ice is nothing new. Chris Bourque, Brian McGuirk, Dan McGoff and Bryan “Boomer” Ewing played side by side long before any of them came to the Terriers.