NCAA Hockey Tournament Loveland Regional Preview: Minnesota, Minnesota State, Omaha, Quinnipiac
Check out our preview of the Loveland Regional, which will be played March 27-28 at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colo.
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NCAA Hockey Tournament Albany Regional Preview: Boston College, Boston University, St. Cloud State
Check out our preview of the Albany Regional, which takes place March 27-28 from the Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y.
NCAA Hockey Tournament Fargo Regional Preview: American International, Michigan, Minnesota Duluth, North Dakota
Check out our preview of the Fargo Regional, which is set for March 26-27 at Scheels Arena in Fargo, N.D.
Notre Dame removed from Albany regional after positive COVID tests; Boston College advances to regional final to face BU-SCSU winner
Due to COVID protocols, Notre Dame has been removed from the 2021 NCAA regional in Albany, N.Y. Boston College advances to the regional final in a “no contest” (File photo)
NCAA Hockey Tournament Bridgeport Regional Preview: Bemidji State, Lake Superior State, Massachusetts, Wisconsin
Checkout our preview of the Bridgeport Regional, which runs March 26-27 from Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn.
Penn State’s Talvitie inks with NHL’s Devils, forgoes senior year with Nittany Lions
Penn State junior forward Aarne Talvitie will forgo his senior season with the Nittany Lions after agreeing to terms on a two-year, entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils on Thursday morning.
Red Wings sign UMass Lowell blueliner Barton, who forgoes senior season with River Hawks
The Detroit Red Wings announced Wednesday that they have signed UMass Lowell junior defenseman Seth Barton to a two-year, entry-level contract beginning with the 2021-22 season.
Providence junior Thompson gives up senior season with Friars, signs NHL contract with Devils
Providence junior forward Tyce Thompson has signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils, forgoing his senior season with the Friars. The contract begins this season (2020-21) and he’ll report to New Jersey to begin his quarantine. Thompson, a fourth-round pick of the Devils (96th overall) in the 2019 NHL Draft, led the … Read more
Sacred Heart hoping new arena can help ‘broaden the landscape of hockey in the state with some substance and significance’
“The dream is to compete on a regular basis at a national level. You can make the tournament and in hockey, gain that first-round game. We want to get in on that thing.” – Sacred Heart senior VP of enrollment, student affairs and athletics Jim Barquinero
TMQ: Dissecting the upcoming NCAA hockey tournament, predicting a champion, St. Lawrence’s COVID-19 misfortune
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.
North Dakota back on top of USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll with 36 first-place votes in March 22 rankings
In the last USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll until after the NCAA tournament, North Dakota moves up one spot to sit No. 1, garnering 36 first-place votes this week.
Bracket Analysis: Success against best teams in your league guided NCAA Selection Committee; travel wasn’t major consideration
With Selection Sunday now in the rear-view mirror and the tourney a few days away from beginning, Jayson Moy and Jim Connelly analyze the bracket.
Kesselring signs NHL contract with Edmonton, forgoes remaining two NCAA seasons with Northeastern
Northeastern sophomore defenseman Michael Kesselring has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers, giving up his last two years of NCAA eligibility.
UMass’ Trivigno garners 2021 Walter Brown Award as best American-born college hockey player in New England
The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced Monday that Massachusetts junior forward Bobby Trivigno is the winner of the 69th Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England.
Sixteen-team field set for 2021 men’s college hockey national tournament, with regionals set for March 26-28
The NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Committee announced Sunday night the 16 teams that will be participating in the 2021 NCAA tournament.
North Dakota is the No. 1 overall seed. The other No. 1 seeds, in order, include Boston College, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 NCAA hockey teams fared, March 15-20
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of March 15 fared in games over the week of March 15-20.
St. Lawrence out of NCAA men’s hockey tournament after coach Brekke tests positive for COVID-19
Due to a positive COVID-19 test result within the St. Lawrence men’s hockey Tier 1 personnel on Sunday afternoon, and in accordance with New York State and NCAA quarantine guidelines, the team will not be able to accept the ECAC Hockey automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
Final Bracketology: One last look figuring out which 16 teams will play for the 2021 national college hockey championship
We’ve seen all six conference tournaments completed and here are both Jayson’s and Jim’s fields, as well as how they place them into regionals. It’s amazing how controversial this year has been but how close Jayson and Jim are with their final fields. How they move teams around, though, is very much different. Jayson: Here … Read more
WCHA CHAMPIONSHIP: Lake Superior State leads from start to finish, beats Northern Michigan to earn first-ever league crown
For Lake Superior State, a team that had never won a WCHA playoff title in its history, just getting a chance to play for one meant a lot to the Lakers.
Just 80 seconds in, LSSU jumped on Northern Michigan, getting a lead they would not relinquish the rest of the night en route to a 6-3 victory at the Verizon Center Saturday night.
ATLANTIC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP: American International repeats as titlists with three goals in third period to down Canisius
American International scored three third period goals to break a 2-2 tie and defeat Canisius 5-2 to win its second consecutive Atlantic Hockey championship.