Denver, Minnesota-Duluth lead NCHC preseason All-Conference Team
On Tuesday, the NCHC announced its 2015 Preseason All-Conference Team as voted on by local and national media. The NCHC’s media day is scheduled for Thursday.
Men’s D-I: Minnesota Duluth
NCHC announces slew of rule, policy changes, including new overtime and shootout format
The NCHC has implemented several new playing rules and policy changes for the 2015-16 season, including a new overtime and shootout format. All of the rules and policy changes were passed by the NCHC’s Board of Directors during the offseason. After being one of just two conferences to use a shootout the last two seasons, … Read more
Larson rejoins Minnesota-Duluth coaching staff
Brett Larson is returning for a second stint as associate head coach at Minnesota-Duluth, the school announced Friday.
Plante steps down as Minnesota-Duluth assistant for ‘personal reasons’
Minnesota-Duluth assistant coach Derek Plante, who has served in that capacity for the past five seasons, has resigned from that position for personal reasons, according to a school-issued press release. “The opportunity to play and coach as a Bulldog has been a special part of my life,” said Plante, whose resignation is effective June 26, … Read more
NCHC announces new Board of Directors, new chair of Presidents/Chancellors Committee
The NCHC has transitioned to a new chair of the Presidents/Chancellors Committee and new officer positions for the 2015-16 Board of Directors. The 2014-15 position officers completed their final duties at the conference’s annual meeting in Naples, Fla., April 27-28 and at the presidents/chancellors meeting in Colorado Springs on May 20. Moving into the chair … Read more
Former St. John’s men’s coach, 1980 Olympian Harrington tapped to lead Minnesota State women’s team
John Harrington has been named head coach of the Minnesota State women’s hockey program. “We are thrilled to attract someone of John’s caliber to our program,” said Minnesota State director of athletics Kevin Buisman in a news release. “The depth of playing and coaching experience that he brings will be a major asset. John’s name … Read more
In ‘heavyweight fight,’ Boston University comes up with a late knockout
The Terriers did what they do best — win the third period — to advance to the Frozen Four.
With atmosphere lacking, Minnesota-Duluth turns promising rivalry game into a rout
The Bulldogs weathered Minnesota’s early surge and scored three first-period goals to take control of the Northeast Regional semifinal.
2015 Northeast Regional preview: No strangers to deep NCAA tournament runs in quartet
Boston University, Minnesota-Duluth, Minnesota and Yale play in Manchester, N.H.
A quick look at the Northeast Regional, where Boston University is the top seed
Minnesota, Minnesota-Duluth and Yale join the Terriers in Manchester, N.H.
North Dakota leads NCHC All-Conference team selections
On Wednesday, the NCHC announced its two All-Conference Teams, an Honorable Mention All-Conference team and its All-Rookie Team. 2014-15 NCHC First Team All-Conference 2014-15 NCHC Second Team All-Conference 2014-15 NCHC All-Conference Honorable Mention 2014-15 NCHC All-Rookie Team The NCHC will announce the finalists for its individual awards on Thursday.
NCHC suspends Minnesota-Duluth’s Krause one game for illegal knee-on-knee hit
The NCHC announced Tuesday that it has issued a one-game suspension to Minnesota-Duluth senior forward Adam Krause, stemming from an illegal hit during the Bulldogs’ game at Western Michigan on Saturday, March 7. Krause was suspended after a review of a play in which illegal knee-on-knee contact was made with a Western Michigan player at … Read more
Omaha’s O’Rourke, Minnesota-Duluth’s Toninato suspended by NCHC
The NCHC handed out suspensions Saturday to Omaha’s Brian O’Rourke and Minnesota-Duluth’s Dominic Toninato.
Minnesota-Duluth’s Spurrell likely out rest of ’14-15 after back surgery
According to the Duluth News Tribune, Minnesota-Duluth sophomore forward Sammy Spurrell is “likely done for the season” after having surgery Dec. 3 to fix a herniated disc in his lower back. Spurrell had a goal and an assist in five games this year.
North Dakota’s Caggiula, Minnesota-Duluth’s Kaskisuo named monthly HCA award winners
North Dakota junior forward Drake Caggiula has been selected as the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for November, while Minnesota-Duluth freshman goaltender Kasimir Kaskisuo was named HCA National Rookie of the Month. Caggiula tallied 13 points (six goals, seven assists) in nine games last month and recorded a point in … Read more
Broken wrist to sideline Minnesota-Duluth captain Krause for November
According to the Duluth News Tribune, Minnesota-Duluth senior captain Adam Krause will be out all of November with a broken wrist. Krause told the paper he broke the radius bone “in a few spots” during the first period of last Saturday’s home win over Denver and that doctors have told him his wrist is “in a pretty … Read more
TMQ: Bruised Badgers, dangerous Dutchmen and accelerating Alaskans
Each week during the season we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
Minnesota-Duluth to retire Watson’s No. 14 on Oct. 24.
On Oct. 24, Minnesota-Duluth will officially retire Bill Watson’s No. 14 jersey during a first intermission ceremony at AMSOIL Arena. Watson, who owns the distinction of being the only individual to play and coach in a Frozen Four championship game with the Bulldogs, won the Hobey Baker Memorial Award in 1985.
TMQ: A wild start to the season, especially for ranked teams
Each week during the season we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
Young forwards provide hope for Minnesota-Duluth, which expects a goalie battle
Kyle Osterberg and Alex Iafallo look to build on solid freshman seasons.