Gilligan Wins 2005 MacInnes Award

Former Vermont coach Mike Gilligan has been selected as the recipient of the 2005 John MacInnes Award by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA). Established by the AHCA in 1982 to honor former Michigan Tech coach John MacInnes, the award “recognizes those people who have shown a great concern for amateur hockey and youth programs. … Read more

Sioux Captain Greene Suspended After DUI Arrest

North Dakota coach Dave Hakstol announced Wednesday that Fighting Sioux junior defenseman Matt Greene has been suspended for two games for breaking team rules after being arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Warroad, Minn. Hakstol said Greene would miss Friday and Saturday’s home games against Bemidji State, and added that he would have no … Read more

Color Coded Calls

Hockey East commissioner Joe Bertagna, a regular USCHO guest columnist, checks in with his thoughts on obstruction and its ties to homeland security.

New No. 1: BC Topples CC In USCHO.com/CSTV Poll

A one-point weekend for Colorado College was all the room Boston College needed. The Eagles won their lone game of the weekend, 4-2 Friday over Northeastern, then took over the No. 1 spot in the nation in Monday’s USCHO.com/CSTV Division I men’s poll with 29 of 40 first-place votes. CC, the top team in the … Read more

Bracketology: Jan. 24, 2005

The third installment of Bracketology contains some twists, including an interesting conference breakdown and hair-splitting decisions.

Clarkson Removes One, Suspends Four

One Clarkson player was dismissed from the team, and four others were suspended for the weekend because of a violation of team rules. According to sources, junior forward John Sullivan is the player who was kicked off the team. The suspended players are freshmen forwards David Cayer, Ryan Hodkinson and Matt Isbister, and senior defenseman … Read more

This Week in the CHA: Jan. 20, 2005

Alabama-Huntsville takes the spotlight in this week’s edition of Brian Coe’s column, starting with the CHA’s one-two battle between Bemidji State and UAH. Also: Jared Ross keeps on truckin’ into history, Craig Bushey joins elite company and Scott Munroe turns his fortunes around.

This Week in the WCHA: Jan. 20, 2005

Signs point to an exciting second half in the WCHA, as Todd D. Milewski breaks out the Magic 8-Ball for prognostications. Also: Minnesota may leave room for two in net, Denver scores at even strength, and Alaska-Anchorage makes the best of two losses.

The Life Inside

Within a college hockey program, it’s a different world from the one most of us see, and the Western Michigan Broncos are no exception.

Under The Radar

Other CHA players might get more press, but Andrew Murray’s coach wouldn’t trade the senior forward for anybody — and the results show why.

CC Unanimous No. 1 In USCHO.com/CSTV Poll

Colorado College completed a tough sweep of North Dakota last weekend, then mopped up in Monday’s USCHO.com/CSTV Division I men’s poll. The Tigers received all 40 first-place votes for a perfect 600 points. Trailing at No. 2 was Boston College, which pulled off two impressive wins of its own, sweeping archrival Boston University in a … Read more