Providence freshman, Blackhawks prospect Hakkarainen leaves school, returns to USHL’s Lumberjacks
Providence freshman forward Mikael Hakkarainen has left the program to return to the USHL’s Muskegon Lumberjacks.
Men’s D-I: Providence
Adams, who won national title with Providence in 2015, dies unexpectedly at 27
Former Providence defenseman Mark Adams passed away suddenly on Monday at the age of 27 (photo: Providence College Athletics).
McDermott transfers to Providence after playing ’16-17 season for BU, ’17-18 season in USHL
Providence will have seven freshmen in the lineup and one transfer for the upcoming 2018-19 season.
Conger transfers from Providence to Colorado College, will be eligible in ’19-20
Forward Bailey Conger, who played at Providence last season, has transferred to Colorado College.
Providence’s Dunkin’ Donuts Center’s new videoboard installation to be completed this month
According to the Providence Journal, a new videoboard is being installed at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center (photo: Providence Athletics).
Providence promotes volunteer assistant Rolston to associate head coach
Providence has announced that Ron Rolston has been promoted to associate head coach of the Friars (photo: Melissa Wade).
Six teams represented on 2017-18 Division I men’s All-USCHO first team
Players of the year from four Division I men’s conferences were named first-team All-USCHO selections for the 2017-18 season (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Merrimack expected to turn to Providence assistant Borek as new coach
Scott Borek has been an associate head coach at Providence since 2015, a position that followed 13 seasons on the staff at New Hampshire (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Foley forgoes senior season at Providence, signs NHL deal with Blues
The St. Louis Blues announced Thursday that the club has signed Providence junior forward to a three-year, entry-level contract (photo: Melissa Wade).
Half of the 2018 men’s Frozen Four field is set with Notre Dame, Minnesota Duluth winning regionals
Day 2 of the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament gave two teams a return to the Frozen Four and put a third within striking distance.
Day 2 of the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament has a lot to live up to
After Notre Dame and Providence won in the East Regional and Air Force and Minnesota Duluth advanced in the West, the first two Frozen Four spots will be decided Saturday (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Previewing the East Regional: Notre Dame, Providence, Clarkson, Michigan Tech
Check out our preview of the East Regional, which includes Notre Dame, Providence, Clarkson and Michigan Tech (photo: Rachel Lewis).
Tournament bracketing straightforward, NCAA committee chair Tom McGinnis says
“There are no powerhouses in college hockey,” NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Committee chair Tom McGinnis says. “There’s lot of parity so it will be interesting to see how this year’s tournament plays out.” (photo: John Crouch)
St. Cloud State gets top overall seed for 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament
Notre Dame, Cornell and Ohio State joined the Huskies as No. 1 regional seeds (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Seven Friars part of 16-member inaugural class of Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame
The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame announced on Sunday that seven members with Providence College ties are part of the 16-member charter class set to be enshrined on Sept. 20 at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I.
USHL blueliner Bunz added to Providence roster, Friars lose Zieky, Ryczek to ‘other opportunities’
Providence announced on Wednesday that defenseman Davis Bunz will join the team for the start of the second half. Bunz appeared in 18 games this fall with the USHL’s Central Illinois Flying Aces, totaling two goals and seven assists with plus-6 rating. Prior to Central Illinois, Bunz spent the 2016-17 season with the Chilliwack Chiefs … Read more
Providence’s Schneider Arena to host practices for AHL’s Bruins
Providence College has agreed to a multi-year deal with the AHL’s Providence Bruins to hold practices at Schneider Arena beginning this season. The Bruins, who play all home games at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in downtown Providence, will conduct their practices at Schneider Arena when the Dunkin’ Donuts Center is not available. Previously, the Bruins … Read more
Boston University the coaches’ pick to finish atop Hockey East during 2017-18 campaign
Hockey East announced the results of the preseason coaches’ poll on Tuesday.
UMass Lowell staffer Souris, formerly with Hockey East office, named winner of 2017 Joe Concannon Award
Pete Souris has been named the recipient of the prestigious Joe Concannon Award. The prestigious honor, named in 2001 in memory of popular Boston Globe sportswriter Joe Concannon, is bestowed annually upon an individual who has demonstrated an outstanding body of work in covering and promoting the interests of Hockey East. Souris becomes the first … Read more
Hockey East playoffs to start in 2018 with best-of-three campus sites
Hockey East announced Tuesday the new playoff format for the 2018 Hockey East tournament. The playoffs will begin with two best-of-three series at campus sites before moving to the TD Garden for the 34th annual championship weekend March 16-17, 2018. “We return to the format last used in 2014,” said Hockey East commissioner Joe Bertagna … Read more