Wisconsin’s Caufield tabbed unanimous Big Ten college hockey player of the year
The Big Ten announced Tuesday the All-Big Ten teams and individual award winners as selected by the conference’s coaches and a media panel.
Men’s D-I: Michigan
MONDAY COLLEGE HOCKEY ROUNDUP: St. Cloud State, North Dakota advance to NCHC championship; Wisconsin, Minnesota win to play for B1G title
Four conference semifinal games dotted the college hockey schedule Monday – two in the NCHC and two in the Big Ten.
And three of the four went to overtime.
Citing health, safety reasons, Michigan-Michigan State game scheduled for March 10 canceled
The Michigan-Michigan State game scheduled for Wednesday, March 10, in East Lansing, Mich., has been canceled upon mutual agreement by both schools.
Big Ten moves postseason college hockey tournament from March 18-20 to March 14-16 in interest of safety
The Big Ten announced Thursday that it has changed the dates of the 2021 Big Ten men’s hockey tournament from March 18-20 to March 14-16.
Boston University’s Farrance, St. Cloud’s Miettinen, Michigan’s Mann, Minnesota State’s McKay pick up monthly HCA honors
The Hockey Commissioners Association announced Thursday its men’s national players of the month for January.
Notre Dame’s Compton Family Ice Arena hosting 2021 Big Ten hockey postseason tournament March 18-20
The 2021 Big Ten Hockey tournament will be held March 18-20 at Compton Family Ice Arena in Notre Dame, Ind.
Michigan athletes want winter sports pause reversed; Pearson says, ‘our players have done a great job’
Michigan students have formed a coalition to try and get the university to reverse the pause in winter sports, including hockey, according to MLive.com.
After rise in COVID-19 cases, new variant of virus, Michigan pauses all athletic activities
Under a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) decision made Saturday, the University of Michigan Athletic Department will immediately pause athletic activities in all sports, including games, team and individual training sessions, until further notice and up to 14 days.
Big Ten unveils second half of schedule for 2020-21 season that starts Jan. 3, wraps March 18-20 with conference tournament
The Big Ten announced Friday the second half of the schedule for the 2020-21 Big Ten hockey season. The schedule will conclude March 18-20, 2021, with the Big Ten tournament. To allow for maximum flexibility in the potential rescheduling of games, this year’s schedule is built with a conference-wide bye the weekend of March 12-14. … Read more
This Week in Big Ten Hockey: As Penn State looking for first win, Gadowsky blames himself, saying, ‘We have to coach better’
When Penn State hosts Michigan this week, the Nittany Lions will be looking for their first win of the season. With sweeps at the hands of Minnesota and Wisconsin to start this current campaign, Penn State appears to be very different from the team it was last March, when the Nittany Lions ended 2019-20 as … Read more
Big Ten Hockey 2020-21 Season Preview: ‘You’ve got to make hay when you’re healthy’
“Everything’s changed.” That simple summation by Ohio State coach Steve Rohlik at the start of the 2020-21 season isn’t an understatement as much as it is a primer for what may or may not come next. Everything has changed. No one knows what’s coming. Hockey is beginning all the same. “Flexibility’s been the big word … Read more
No. 12 Michigan routs No. 15 Arizona State, 8-1, in season opener; Wisconsin completes weekend sweep of No. 20 Notre Dame, 5-3
No. 12 Michigan had plenty of reasons to celebrate on opening night as the Wolverines easily skated paste No. 15 Arizona State, 8-1, in Ann Arbor (photo: Jonathan Knight/Michigan Athletics)
Michigan freshman Power not being released for start of Canada’s World Junior selection camp
Michigan freshman Owen Power has a shot to be a top pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. But the Wolverines aren’t permitting the 6-foot-4 defenseman to attend the start of Hockey Canada’s World Junior selection camp this month. “After ongoing discussions with the University of Michigan, Hockey Canada has been informed that Owen Power will … Read more
Big Ten season to start Nov. 13; full slate to feature 24 conference games for each team, four vs. Arizona State
The Big Ten announced Thursday the first half of the schedule for the 2020-21 hockey season, which is slated to start Nov. 13 with Notre Dame hosting Wisconsin. The full schedule will feature 24 conference games for each team, plus an additional four games per school against Arizona State at Big Ten venues. The Sun … Read more
Omaha adding Tychonick (North Dakota), Randl (Michigan) as transfers heading into 2020-21
Omaha will have two incoming transfers for the 2020-21 season (photos: North Dakota Athletics; Michigan Athletics).
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).
Michigan’s Olmstead announces transfer to Miami, will be eligible in ’21-22
Michigan sophomore forward announced on Twitter Thursday that he’ll be transferring to Miami (photo: Michigan Photography).
Former Michigan hockey goalie, forward Childs named recipient of 2020 Lou Lamoriello Award
The American Hockey Coaches Association AHCA will present the 2020 Lou Lamoriello Award to former Michigan forward and goaltender Ross Childs during this year’s Frozen Four weekend in Detroit (photo: Michigan Athletics).
Big Ten suspends Michigan hockey freshman Beecher for head butting incident against Ohio State
The Big Ten announced Monday that Michigan freshman forward Johnny Beecher has been suspended for one game as a result of an incident that occurred in the game against Ohio State on Feb. 1.
Former Michigan athletic director Roberson passes away at 84
Former Michigan athletic director M. Joseph Roberson passed away Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. He died peacefully at his home in Grand Blanc, Mich., at the age of 84 (photo: Michigan Athletics).