TMQ: With bubble tightening, is ECAC a 3-team lock?

Each week, USCHO’s writers debate some of the key storylines of the week in college hockey. DAN: Well it’s Tuesday, and after discussing Boston College at length last week, I pledged to not open this week’s column with Atlantic Hockey America, ECAC, the city of Boston, traffic along I-93 and the Pike, or anything else … Read more

MONDAY 10: McKenna back, Wolverines forward

Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature. 1. Michigan takes five from Penn State Gavin McKenna’s first series following the assault charge filed against him, following an alleged altercation on Jan. 31, might have overshadowed an otherwise solid performance by Michigan, who took two … Read more

Battle of Comm Ave. 300 belongs to BC as Eagles claim Beanpot

It was both ironic and fitting that the 300th Battle of Commonwealth Avenue took place on Causeway Street. Ironic for obvious reasons, fitting because the historic meeting between rivals Boston College and Boston University also served as the championship game of the 73rd Beanpot on Monday at TD Garden. No two men have had a … Read more

The PodKaz: Looking ahead to the Olympics, another meeting between No. 1 and No. 2

The Olympics women’s hockey tournament starts Thursday, and this edition of the PodKaz from USCHO.com starts to break down what to expect from the U.S., Canada and other countries. In NCAA hockey, No. 3 Minnesota overcame the absence of top scorers to beat No. 1 Wisconsin in overtime last Friday but the Badgers did the … Read more

Walter Brown Award names 25 semifinalists

  The 25 semifinalists for the Walter Brown Award, given annually to the best American-born Division I college hockey player on a team in New England, were announced Monday by the Gridiron Club of New England. Fifteen teams are represented in the slate of candidates that includes 19 forwards, four defensemen, and two goalies. A … Read more

Women’s Hockey Weekend Wrap – February 3, 2026

(1) Wisconsin at (3) Minnesota  In their first games missing several key players, these border rivals took some time to find their footing this weekend. Wisconsin gave freshman Rhyah Stewart her second career start in place of Ava McNaughton. Minnesota played with 10 forwards and Wisconsin had nine. In the first game, defender Sydney Morrow … Read more

MONDAY 10: Michigan State, Michigan win in B1G

Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature. 1. Michigan State plays spoiler at Beaver Stadium Charlie Stramel’s hat trick, including the game winner 3:08 into overtime, led the No. 2 Spartans to a 5-4 win over host Penn State at Beaver Stadium on Saturday. … Read more