Eichel confirmed for U.S. World Championship roster
The forward is the fifth player that played college hockey in 2014-15 to be named to the roster.
The forward is the fifth player that played college hockey in 2014-15 to be named to the roster.
The Providence coach helped forge Union’s 2014 championship team, then led his own Friars group to the 2015 title.
The Calgary Flames announced the signing of Providence junior goaltender Jon Gillies on Wednesday. Gillies, who recently was named the Most Outstanding Player at the Frozen Four and a CCM All-America East Second Team nod, tallied a career-high 49 saves against Boston University in the national championship game to lead the Friars to the program’s … Read more
The Boston University freshmen led the nation in assists, points and plus/minus.
A packed crowd occupied Schneider Arena on Tuesday afternoon, with its full focus turned to the video scoreboard that was replaying the final period of last Saturday’s NCAA championship game.
One could make the case that the seeds of BU’s destruction were sown in the two games leading up to the title contest.
The junior allowed a soft goal in the first period but rebounded to make 49 saves.
Jack Eichel’s afternoon of hardware Friday started with the Tim Taylor Award as the top rookie in Division I men’s college hockey.
The Boston University freshman is just the second rookie to win the award, joining the former Maine star.
The Terriers and Friars last played in October, long before the teams became what we see today.
The freshman was moved up to play with Cason Hohmann and Ahti Oksanen for the playoffs.
Hockey East’s Boston University and Providence face off against the NCHC’s North Dakota and Omaha on Thursday.
The teams meet in the second semifinal of the 2015 Frozen Four.
The teams meet in the first semifinal of the 2015 Frozen Four.
Only two Terriers players had played in the NCAA tournament before this year’s regionals.
NCAA Division I hockey is coming to Northern Ireland next Thanksgiving. According to Belfast Live, Belfast is set to host the Festival of Ice Hockey tournament at the Odyssey Arena Nov. 27-28 with Brown, Colgate, Northeastern and Massachusetts-Lowell taking part. Lord Mayor Arder Carson will travel to Boston this coming weekend to jointly launch the … Read more
The Friars are back in the Frozen Four after 30 years, and goaltender Jon Gillies and a mobile defense will be on display.
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award is down to three finalists – the Hobey Hat Trick – for the 2015 award in Boston University freshman forward Jack Eichel, North Dakota junior goaltender Zane McIntyre and Harvard junior forward Jimmy Vesey. The three finalists were selected from the initial list of 10 candidates by the 27-member selection … Read more
The Friars haven’t played in a Frozen Four since 1985.
Boston College junior defenseman Michael Matheson will forego his senior season of eligibility after signing an entry-level contract with the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. Matheson will report to San Antonio of the American Hockey League on an amateur tryout. “Michael was a true Eagle, a great representative of our program,” BC coach Jerry York said … Read more