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ECACHL Wins Inaugural Commissioner’s Cup

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The ECAC Hockey League claimed full ownership of the first-ever Commissioners’ Cup Series Wednesday evening (Jan. 12), as Dartmouth defeated New Hampshire 9-8 in the final Cup game for the ECACHL and Hockey East. The ECAC Hockey League entered the weekend knowing it had secured at least a tie for the Cup, as the league … Read more

CSB’s Mid-Term Rankings Released

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Michigan recruit Jack Johnson is the highest rated North American skater in the NHL’s Central Scouting Bureau’s mid-term rankings. He is listed fifth, following No. 1 Sidney Crosby, Benoit Pouliot, Bobby Ryan and Luc Bourdon, all of whom play Major Junior hockey. Other college or college-bound players in the top 20 are No. 9 Jack … Read more

Notes From Behind the Wheel

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I spend a lot of time in traffic. These are some of the things I think about to keep from wasting time on the phone: • I know it’s a couple of weeks away (Feb. 4-5), but keep that series between the Badgers and Gophers circled on your schedule. For a change, this second half … Read more

This Week in the ECACHL: Jan. 13, 2005

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Four more teams close out their regular-season series, including North Country rivals; Yale is maturing as a team, but the process isn’t without pains; Dartmouth suffers through a trying first half, roster-wise; and the ECACHL’s two new head coaches learn on the job.

This Week in Hockey East: Jan. 13, 2005

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BU and BC gear up for battle with a number of resemblances; Massachusetts falls victim to a highly unusual officiating decision; and Merrimack must make up ground in the league standings — soon. Scott Weighart reports.

This Week in the CCHA: Jan. 13, 2005

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January brings with it the waiting, which is, as Tom Petty says, the hardest part — so Paula C. Weston’s ready for the Games of the Week, which feature rising Ferris State and surprising Nebraska-Omaha. Also, we have a substitution in net for Miami; and the cauldron that is Yost gets another stir.

Officiating Directive Reinforced

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Convinced that the detailed directive to on-ice hockey officials has been a success so far, representatives of the six Division I ice hockey conferences, the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey Rules Committee and the NCAA expressed continued support for the rules initiative on a conference call Tuesday. All constituencies vowed to see that coaches, … Read more

This Week in the WCHA: Jan. 13, 2005

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Despite a sweep of No. 1 Minnesota, CC can’t convince every voter in the poll this week; Wisconsin’s Ryan MacMurchy executes a 180; St. Cloud State weiries of moral victories; and Minnesota gets a semi-home game from Minnesota State. Todd D. Milewski reports.

This Week in the CHA: Jan. 13, 2005

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Robert Morris pays tribute after the passing of its athletic director, then battles Mercyhurst to a scoreless draw; the brothers Serratore fight for bragging rights once again; and Jared Ross comes out of the break right where he left off. Brian Coe reports.

This Week in Atlantic Hockey: Jan. 13, 2005

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Offense is down in Atlantic Hockey this season, and one man — USCHO.com’s Jim Connelly — is asking why. Also: Brad Roberts returns to bolster the Army nets, and the AHA makes its presence felt at Boston’s FleetCenter.

Five Humanitarian Award Finalists Named

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The Hockey Humanitarian Foundation today announced its five finalists for the 2005 Hockey Humanitarian Award: Boston College senior Sarah Carlson; Quinnipiac senior Gillian Gallagher; Dartmouth senior John Ostapyk; Canisius senior Mark Persick; and Massachusetts senior Peter Trovato. The finalists were selected by the Hockey Humanitarian Executive Committee from a group of 15 nominees. The finalists … Read more

NCAA Enacts New Graduation Rate Rules

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College sports teams must stay on track to graduate at least 50 percent of their student-athletes to avoid the risk of losing scholarships for a year, under a plan approved Monday by the NCAA Division I Board of Directors. Teams with a projected graduation rate below 50 percent could be subject to contemporaneous penalties as … Read more

Atlantic Hockey to Play FleetCenter Doubleheader

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Atlantic Hockey announced that it will move two of its league contests from campus sites to the FleetCenter in Boston as part of a college hockey doubleheader on Saturday, Feb. 12. The January 21 game between Quinnipiac and Holy Cross originally slated to be played in Worcester and the February 12 game between Bentley and … Read more