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).
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Western Michigan promotes Crew from director of player development to assistant coach
Western Michigan announced Tuesday the promotion of J.J. Crew to assistant coach (photo: Gary Shook/Western Michigan Athletics).
Due to pandemic, Michigan State delaying Munn Ice Arena upgrades
According to 247sports.com, Michigan State is going to delay its scheduled upgrades to Munn Ice Arena, citing financial issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic (photo: Michigan State Athletics).
In joining new-look CCHA as first commissioner, Lucia says he’s ‘here to represent all seven schools’
Unsurprisingly for someone who has coached for 30-plus years at three very different types of programs, Don Lucia has a lot of connections in the college hockey world. Those connections were on display Wednesday when the newly-(re)formed CCHA named Lucia as its first commissioner in advance of its debut season in 2021-22 (photo: Jim Rosvold).
CCHA tabs ‘proven leader and winner’ Lucia as revamped conference’s first commissioner
The revamped CCHA, which will begin play in the 2021-22 season, has named Don Lucia its first commissioner. Lucia’s appointment was announced in a Zoom conference call Wednesday afternoon (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Minnesota Duluth’s Perunovich adds to ’19-20 honors, named USA Hockey college player of year
Minnesota Duluth junior defenseman Scott Perunovich has been named USA Hockey’s Jim Johannson College Player of the Year for the 2019-20 season (photo: Jim Rosvold),
Corbett steps down as Alabama Huntsville coach, West named acting head coach; assistant Morgan also leaves
According to UAHHockey.com, Alabama Huntsville head coach Mike Corbett has resigned his position at the school (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Former Quinnipiac blueliner, Washington assistant Cashman named new Dartmouth coach
Dartmouth announced Monday the hiring of Reid Cashman as the new men’s hockey coach (photo: Quinnipiac Athletics).
Former Wisconsin national champ, broadcaster Andringa succumbs to cancer at 51
Rob Andringa, who won a national championship with Wisconsin in 1990, died May 30 after battling colon cancer since late 2017. He was 51 (graphic: UW Athletics).
Alabama Huntsville raises sufficient funds, school announces team will stay for 2020-21 season
A fundraising campaign to support the continuation of the Alabama Huntsville hockey program was successful in raising more than $500,000 in gifts this week from numerous individual donors, according to UAH athletic director Cade Smith on Friday (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Colgate assistant Riley tabbed to be inaugural coach at Long Island University, starting with ’20-21 season
Long Island announced Tuesday that the school has named Colgate assistant coach Brett Riley to lead the newly added men’s hockey program slated to start with the 2020-21 season (photo: Wilkes Athletics).
Alabama Huntsville hockey program given chance to return; current players already transferring
In an article posted Tuesday on AL.com, Alabama Huntsville has unveiled a plan to give the hockey program time to get funding to keep the team alive. The school announced the termination of the hockey program on Friday, citing budget issues (photo: Candace Horgan).
Big Ten names Berenson hockey adviser, deputy commissioner Traviolia leaves conference
According to the Wisconsin State Journal, former Michigan coach Red Berenson has been named special adviser to the commissioner for hockey operations. In addition, the Journal reports Big Ten deputy commissioner Brad Traviolia left the conference a month ago (photo: Michael Dubicki).
Western Michigan associate coach Shyiak switches NCHC allegiances, takes similar role with St. Cloud State
St. Cloud State has announced the hiring of Dave Shyiak as an associate head coach for the men’s hockey team (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Looking at the Long Island University hockey logistics: ‘I think I’m excited that folks are excited about us’
Long Island University’s decision to add men’s hockey sparked unavoidable discussion throughout college hockey.
Assistant coaches, support staff for 2021 U.S. National Junior Team includes first female in Providence’s Feaster
USA Hockey announced Wednesday that Ted Donato (Harvard), Kris Mayotte (Michigan) and Steve Miller (Ohio State) will serve as assistant coaches and Theresa Feaster (Providence) as video coach for the 2021 U.S. National Junior Team that will compete in the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship Dec. 26, 2020 to Jan. 5, 2021 in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta (photo: Providence Athletics).
Looking at the Long Island University hockey logistics: Arrival of new program can mean growth in athletic department
For Long Island University, men’s hockey was always part of a plan.
The merger of the school’s Brooklyn and Post campus athletics departments created a whole host of opportunities at the Division I level, and the university had already been adding athletics programs to its stable of teams.
Nation’s top scorer Dugan leaves Providence after sophomore year, agrees to terms with Vegas
Providence sophomore forward Jack Dugan has reached an agreement to join the Vegas Golden Knights organization, forgoing his final two years of collegiate eligibility (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Penn State’s Hults named Big Ten player, defensive player of year for ’19-20 season
The Big Ten announced Monday the All-Big Ten teams and individual award winners as selected by the conference’s coaches and a media panel (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Looking at the Long Island University hockey logistics: What conference will the Sharks join in 2020-21?
Long Island University’s recent announcement that men’s hockey is coming to campus this fall carried one guarantee amidst its exciting surprise and confusion.