After hitting reset button, Providence’s Gillies plays big down the stretch
The junior allowed a soft goal in the first period but rebounded to make 49 saves.
Men’s D-I: Providence
Conference foes Boston University, Providence set for national title matchup
The Terriers and Friars last played in October, long before the teams became what we see today.
In 2015 Frozen Four semifinals, East meets West
Hockey East’s Boston University and Providence face off against the NCHC’s North Dakota and Omaha on Thursday.
Analysis: Omaha’s transition game goes up against Providence’s structure
The teams meet in the first semifinal of the 2015 Frozen Four.
Frozen Four preview: Defense the focal point for ‘battle-tested’ Providence
The Friars are back in the Frozen Four after 30 years, and goaltender Jon Gillies and a mobile defense will be on display.
Hometown captain Acciari guides Providence to a long-sought Frozen Four appearance
The Friars haven’t played in a Frozen Four since 1985.
Less extra-attacker drama but the same result for Frozen Four-bound Providence
The Friars allowed three extra-attacker goals in a first-round win over Miami but sealed the deal in much less heart-stopping fashion Sunday.
Miami comes painfully close to completing miracle comeback against Providence
The RedHawks scored three times with an extra attacker in the final 8:34 and had a chance to tie late.
2015 East Regional preview: Two teams enter after a win, two enter after a break
Miami, Denver, Boston College and Providence play in Providence, R.I.
A quick look at the East Regional, where Miami is the top seed
The RedHawks join Denver, Boston College and Providence in Providence, R.I.
Eichel lands more awards as Hockey East Player, Rookie of the Year
More Hockey East awards were doled out Thursday night as Boston University freshman Jack Eichel took home both the 2015 Warrior Player of the Year and Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Year awards. It is the first time both awards have gone to the same player since the 1992-93 season when Maine’s Paul Kariya took … Read more
Hockey East recognizes All-Rookie Team, announces seven other awards
Hockey East announced on Wednesday the 2014-15 Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team and seven other awards. Mike Paliotta of Vermont is the Old Time Hockey Best Defensive Defenseman and Providence’s Noel Acciari is the Gladiator Custom Mouthguards Best Defensive Forward. Additionally, Boston College’s Michael Sit and Northeastern’s Dalen Hedges will receive the Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award. … Read more
HEWBA awards announced with Boston University’s Eichel leading the way
The Hockey East Writers and Broadcasters Association has announced its award winners for the 2014-15 season. Boston University freshman Jack Eichel is a unanimous selection for Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, First Team All-Star and an All-Rookie Team member. Boston University head coach David Quinn, who helped lead the Terriers to an 11-win turnaround from the 2013-14 regular season, was named the association’s Coach of the Year. Ballots were received from print, web and broadcast media covering the 12 league schools, as well from as regional and national media. The official Hockey East awards will be announced by the league at its annual banquet on Thursday night. HEWBA All-Hockey East First Team HEWBA All-Hockey East Second Team HEWBA Hockey East All-Rookie Team
Providence’s Gilmour out for rest of regular season with undisclosed injury
Providence junior defenseman John Gilmour is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season after sustaining an injury in the Friars’ game at Boston College on Jan. 30. No injury was noted in the school-issued press release, though a tweet from the Providence Journal said Gilmour has a finger injury. Gilmour, who appeared in … Read more
At a glance: Providence, UMass, Air Force and Vermont in the Catamount Cup
The teams play Sunday and Monday in Burlington, Vt.
New Hampshire, Providence set Jan. 13 as date to make up Friday’s postponed game
New Hampshire and Providence will make up Friday’s postponed game on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Friday night’s Providence-New Hampshire game postponed due to ice problems
Due to problems with the ice surface at New Hampshire’s Whittemore Center, Friday night’s (Nov. 21) game between Providence and New Hampshire Wildcats has been postponed. The teams are expected to play Saturday’s game as scheduled at 5 p.m. and will then make up Friday night’s game later in the season.
Former Providence player, Hamline assistant O’Connor to get USA Hockey Builders Award
Bob O’Connor will be honored with the USA Hockey Builders Award as part of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner on Dec. 4 in Minneapolis. “Bob has had an enormous impact in the on-going development of our coaching education program,” said USA Hockey president Ron DeGregorio in a news release. “He … 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.
Providence taking nothing for granted despite stacked returning lineup
Jon Gillies and Ross Mauermann lead a group of players back from a third-place finish.