2016 East Regional preview: Top seed Quinnipiac heads to Albany
Quinnipiac plays Rochester Institute of Technology, while UMass-Lowell plays Yale.
Men’s D-I: Hockey East
2016 West Regional preview: Return to Twin Cities for a pair of NCHC teams
St. Cloud State plays Ferris State, while Denver plays Boston University.
2016 Northeast Regional preview: Recent champions head to Worcester
Providence plays Minnesota-Duluth, while Boston College plays Harvard.
2016 Midwest Regional preview: Different kinds of runs of success collide in Cincinnati
North Dakota plays Northeastern, while Michigan plays Notre Dame.
Notre Dame, Big Ten make it official, announce ‘compelling’ move to Big Ten for ’17-18 season
In breaking news USCHO.com reported Tuesday, Notre Dame officially announced Wednesday that its hockey program will join the Big Ten in 2017-18. Notre Dame has been a member of Hockey East since the 2013-14 season and will continue to compete in that league for the 2016-17 season. “While we have enjoyed our affiliation with Hockey … Read more
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.
A quick look at the 2016 West Regional, where St. Cloud State is the top seed
Denver, Boston University and Ferris State join the Huskies in St. Paul, Minn.
A quick look at the 2016 Midwest Regional, where North Dakota is the top seed
The Queen City will have its chance to help crown the kings of college hockey, with four teams trekking to U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati for the NCAA Midwest Regional to be held Friday and Saturday.
Northeastern’s incredible run now includes a long-awaited Hockey East title
The Huskies are 20-1-2 in their last 23 games and ended a 28-year title drought.
In three-overtime epic, both teams leave fatigued but only one gets the glory
UMass-Lowell outlasted Providence in the Hockey East semifinals.
Northeastern makes Boston College pay for turnovers
BOSTON — In the grand scheme of things, it is hard to not look at Friday evening’s Hockey East semifinal games with a focus on a greater perspective. All coaches in Hockey East will say that winning the conference title is a priority, an endgame. It is a goal for programs to reach come tournament … Read more
Boston College’s Demko, Massachusetts-Lowell’s Boyle named Hockey East Co-Players of the Year
Hockey East announced Thursday night that Massachusetts-Lowell senior goaltender Kevin Boyle and Boston College junior goaltender Thatcher Demko have been selected as the Hockey East Co-Players of the Year — just the third time players have been named co-players of the year and the first where two goaltenders share the honor. Additionally, Boston College freshman … Read more
A postseason rivalry resumes in the Hockey East semifinals
Providence and UMass-Lowell meet again at the TD Garden, while Boston College plays red-hot Northeastern.
Three forwards, three defensemen selected to Hockey East All-Rookie Team
Hockey East announced its 2015-16 All-Rookie Team on Wednesday, in addition to a handful of individual awards. Massachusetts-Lowell’s Joe Gambardella won the Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award, while Northeastern was awarded the Charlie Holt Team Sportsmanship Award. Lowell’s Kevin Boyle was named Goaltending Champion and the Three Stars Award winner and New Hampshire’s Andrew Poturalski took … 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
Providence defenseman Walman done for year with season-ending surgery
Providence announced on Wednesday that sophomore defenseman Jake Walman will undergo season-ending surgery due to an injury initially sustained in December. In 27 games this season, Walman has recorded 13 goals and 15 assists for 28 points. He currently tops all NCAA defensemen in goals (13), points per game (1.04), power-play goals (8) and game-winning … Read more
Hockey East hands down one-game suspensions to Boston College’s McCoshen, Vermont’s Shaw
Hockey East has suspended Boston College junior defenseman Ian McCoshen and Vermont junior forward Brady Shaw for one game each. McCoshen’s suspension stems from a contact to the head incident at the 19:12 mark of the third period March 11 against Vermont. He will miss the March 12 Hockey East quarterfinal game against Vermont and … Read more
Red Wings sign Maine defenseman Renouf, who forgoes senior season
The Detroit Red Wings have signed Maine junior defenseman Dan Renouf to a two-year, entry-level contract, beginning with the 2016-17 season. Renouf has also signed an amateur tryout with the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins, where he will report for the remainder of the 2015-16 season. Renouf recently completed his junior season with the Black Bears, … Read more
Massachusetts wants to be a regular Hockey East contender. Is that realistic?
The Minutemen fired coach John Micheletto after a fourth straight losing season, and a turnaround will take a special coach and considerable support from the school.