Massachusetts brings in St. Lawrence’s Gicewicz, who will play 2020-21 season as graduate transfer
Massachusetts has added forward Carson Gicewicz as a graduate transfer from St. Lawrence for the 2020-21 season (photo: St. Lawrence Athletics).
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UMass alum Phillips joins Adrian as new assistant coach
Adrian has announced Adam Phillips as a new assistant coach. Phillips replaces Kevin Moore, who left in July to take the St. Scholastica head coach job (photo: Odessa Jackalopes).
Hockey East announces ’20-21 season will consist of men’s, women’s league games, conference tournaments
Hockey East announced Wednesday its intent to play the 2020-21 men’s and women’s college hockey season while focusing on games between league members and the completion of a regular-season schedule (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Northeastern adds transfers Bozzo, DeRoche for upcoming ’20-21 season
Northeastern announced Thursday that the team will add forward Marco Bozzo and defenseman Johnny DeRoche as transfers heading into the 2020-21 season (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Shoulder injuries lead to Massachusetts sophomore Kaiser retiring from the game of hockey
In a tweet sent out Tuesday by the UMass hockey account, the team announced that sophomore forward Bobby Kaiser is retiring from the game of hockey due to “a culmination of shoulder injuries.”
After recovering from knee injury, St. Lawrence’s Gicewicz to play final season as graduate transfer at Massachusetts
According to the Daily Hampshire Gazette, St. Lawrence senior forward Carson Gicewicz is heading to Massachusetts and will play for the Minutemen as a graduate transfer for the 2020-21 season (photo: Tara Freeman/St. Lawrence University).
Massachusetts top scorer Leonard signs with Sharks, gives up senior year with Minutemen
Massachusetts junior forward John Leonard has agreed to join the San Jose Sharks organization, forgoing his final year of collegiate eligibility (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Massachusetts’ Chaffee signs NHL contract with Wild, gives up final year with Minutemen
Massachusetts junior forward Mitchell Chaffee has signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild, forgoing his final year of collegiate eligibility (photo: Rich Gagnon).
USCHO GAME OF THE WEEK: As battle of UMass schools looms, Meehan relishes in each team’s success, sees hockey, athletics as ‘front porch of any university’
In the summer of 2007, when Marty Meehan put aside his 14-year career as a United States congressman to return to his alma mater, UMass Lowell, as its chancellor, there were a number of uphill battles he faced (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Massachusetts to honor Makar with banner, retire Keenan’s jersey over Dec. 6-7 weekend
Massachusetts will recognize two of the program’s all-time greats when the squad hosts Maine on Dec. 6-7, raising a Hobey Baker Award banner in honor of 2019 winner Cale Makar before the Friday contest against the Black Bears and the following night, will retire the jersey of the program’s all-time leading scorer, two-time All-American Pat Keenan (photo: Thom Kendall/UMass Athletics).
Harvard hires former Brown assistant Marcou for same role with Crimson
Harvard announced Wednesday that James Marcou has joined the men’s team as an assistant coach.
Massachusetts promotes assistant DeMichiel to associate head coach role
Massachusetts announced Friday the promotion of assistant coach Jared DeMichiel to associate head coach for the Minutemen (photo: UMass Athletics).
UMass loses Ferraro as sophomore blueliner signs with San Jose
Massachusetts sophomore defenseman Mario Ferraro has signed an entry-level contract with the San Jose Sharks, forgoing the final two seasons of his collegiate eligibility (photo: Dan & Margaret Hickling).
Minnesota Duluth’s Anderson, Denver’s Larsson, UMass’ Lindberg garner last HCA monthly awards for ’18-19
Mikey Anderson, Filip Larsson and Filip Lindberg have picked up the final HCA monthly awards for the 2018-19 season (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Hobey Baker winner Makar chosen USCHO Player of the Year in helping UMass to national championship game
Cale Makar captured the Hobey Baker Award this season and helped UMass to the national championship game, later signing with the Colorado Avalanche before being named the USCHO Player of the Year (photo: Melissa Wade).
After taking UMass to national championship game, Carvel named USCHO Coach of the Year
After leading Massachusetts to its greatest season in program history, Greg Carvel has been named the 2019 USCHO Coach of the Year (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Hobey Baker winner Makar gives up last two years at UMass, signs with Avalanche
Massachusetts sophomore defenseman Cale Makar has signed with the Colorado Avalanche, forgoing the final two years of his collegiate eligibility (photo: College Hockey Inc.).
Photo gallery: Minnesota Duluth stops UMass for its third NCAA title
Photos from Minnesota Duluth’s 3-0 victory over Massachusetts in the Frozen Four championship game.
Notebook: Minnesota Duluth’s Mackay finishes in style as Most Outstanding Player
Mackay, a senior, scored the opening goal and also assisted on the Bulldogs’ second goal, scored by Mikey Anderson.
UMass caught ‘out of sorts’ by experienced Minnesota Duluth
UMass not only was shut out, it was held to fewer than 20 shots on goal for only the second time all year.