Penn State adds pair of transfers from Merrimack in Bell, Larsson for 2018-19 season
Former Merrimack players Evan Bell and Ludvig Larsson will be joining Penn State this fall as transfer students (photo: Candace Horgan).
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NCAA approves standardized overtime format for regular-season games, in-season tournaments for ’18-19 season
The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey Rules Committee approved Thursday a standardized overtime format for all regular-season games and in-season tournaments beginning with the 2018-19 season. When a game remains tied after regulation time, teams will play five-on-five for five minutes to determine a winner. If neither team scores, the result will be a … Read more
Former coach Lucia to be inducted into Alaska Nanooks Hall of Fame in September
Alaska announced Thursday that former coach Don Lucia will be the fourth inductee into the Nanook Hall of Fame’s Class of 2018.
Arizona State expects new arena to be completed by Nov. 2020
According to the Arizona Republic, Arizona State VP of athletics Ray Anderson expects the school’s new 5,000-seat arena that will house the hockey program and other sports to be completed by Nov. 2020.
Sacred Heart associate coach Beal hired as new assistant coach at Miami
Miami has hired Joel Beal as the team’s new assistant coach.
Illinois ‘hopes to green-light’ a new Champaign-based men’s D-I hockey program by the end of 2018
According to 247sports.com, Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman “hopes to green-light” a Division I men’s hockey program “by the end of the calendar year.”
Denver names former Stanley Cup champion Reinprecht volunteer assistant coach
Denver has named Steven Reinprecht volunteer assistant coach.
Longtime pro coach Weber hired as new assistant at Rensselaer
Rensselaer announced Wednesday the hiring of Chuck Weber as assistant men’s coach (photo: Atlanta Gladiators).
Boston University promotes O’Connell, who says new head coaching job is ‘the opportunity of a lifetime’
Albie O’Connell has been named the 12th head coach at Boston University, taking over for David Quinn, who was named head coach of the New York Rangers last month (photo: Melissa Wade).
Ohio State to induct former captain, coach Welsh into school’s athletics hall of fame
This fall, 10 new members will be inducted into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame, including former Buckeyes player and coach Jerry Welsh.
RIT names Rochester native Perno as volunteer goaltending coach
RIT announced Monday that Len Perno will join the men’s hockey staff as a volunteer goaltending coach for the 2018-19 season.
Alaska Anchorage adds Phalon, Borges as new assistant coaches
Alaska Anchorage has announced the hiring of Mark Phalon and Dana Borges as assistant coaches.
Clarkson assistant Roy leaves bench ‘to pursue other career opportunities’
Clarkson assistant coach Phil Roy, who spent the past seven years with the Golden Knights, has resigned “to pursue other career opportunities,” according to a school-issued press release (photo: Clarkson Athletics).
After early turbulent offseason, Miami finding stability as Melnick, Hutton announce return for senior seasons
In D-I men’s hockey, once a team’s season ends, speculation almost immediately begins about whether players will leave early (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Minnesota State’s Hastings replaces Quinn as U.S. World Junior team coach
Minnesota State coach Mike Hastings has replaced David Quinn as head coach of the 2019 U.S. National Junior Team (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
UMass extends Carvel’s contract two years through 2022-23 season
Massachusetts announced Tuesday that coach Greg Carvel’s contract has been extended through the 2022-23 season (photo: Thomas Kendall/UMass Athletics).
Denver goes with in-house choice, names assistant Carle new head coach
David Carle has been named the new head coach at Denver (photo: Melissa Wade).
Former NHL, Lake Superior State assistant Jerrard hired in same role at Omaha
Omaha announced Friday that former NHL coach Paul Jerrard has been hired as an assistant coach for the Mavericks (photo: Calgary Flames).
Maine tabs former North Dakota captain St. Clair as volunteer assistant coach
Colten St. Clair has been named a volunteer assistant coach at Maine.
Greenway leaves Wisconsin, will play ’18-19 season with USHL’s Fighting Saints
After two seasons at Wisconsin, defenseman JD Greenway is leaving school and will play the 2018-19 season for the USHL’s Dubuque Fighting Saints (photo: Dan & Margaret Hickling).