Women’s D-III: Nazareth readies for top teams after strong start
In their second year as a varsity program, Nazareth is continuing its momentum from last season and looking to challenge the top teams in the UCHC
News
Former Boston College captain Gionta to have jersey retired by school on Feb. 15, 2020
Former Boston College All-American Brian Gionta will have his jersey retired during the Eagles’ home game against Merrimack on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. (photo: Boston College Athletics).
North Dakota, Penn State to play 2020 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game in Nashville
Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., will play host to the 2020 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, between North Dakota and Penn State (photo: Bridgestone Arena).
Idle Minnesota State stays No. 1 in USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll; undefeated Cornell moves to No. 2
With 36 first-place votes, Minnesota State remains the No. 1 team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll this week (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Hockey East suspends Boston University coach O’Connell one game
Hockey East has suspended Boston University coach Albie O’Connell for one game stemming from behavior following Saturday’s 4-1 loss at Massachusetts.
Women’s D-III wrap Nov. 17: Colby sweeps No. 6 Williams
Colby sweeps No. 6 Williams In the opening weekend of NESCAC play, No. 6 Williams traveled up to Maine and was swept by Colby, losing 2-1 and 4-3. The Mules split their goaltending duties, with sophomore Nina Prünster starting Friday and making 25 saves and junior Cierra San Roman getting the nod Saturday, making 24 … Read more
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Nov. 15-16
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Nov. 11 fared in games over the Nov. 15-16 weekend (photo: Gil Talbot/Harvard Athletics).
NCHC suspends Omaha’s Jordan one game for illegal hit against Western Michigan
The NCHC has issued a one-game suspension to Omaha senior forward Zach Jordan, stemming from an illegal hit during the Mavericks’ game against Western Michigan Friday night at Lawson Ice Arena in Kalamazoo, Mich. During last night’s game, Jordan was assessed a major penalty for contact to the head and given a game misconduct … Read more
Minnesota State ascends to top of USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll
With 25 first-place votes this week, Minnesota State is the new No. 1 team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Nov. 8-10
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Oct. 28 fared in games over the Nov. 8-10 weekend (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Alaska, Alaska Anchorage hockey will continue with ’20-21 season
WCHA commissioner Bill Robertson released the following statement Saturday regarding the status of intercollegiate athletics at Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Fairbanks for the 2020-21 academic year.
Notre Dame’s O’Leary, RIT’s Drackett, Wisconsin’s Caufield chosen HCA national award winners for October
The Hockey Commissioners Association has announced its players of the month for October (photos: Notre Dame Athletics, RIT Athletics, Wisconsin Athletics).
Massachusetts to honor Makar with banner, retire Keenan’s jersey over Dec. 6-7 weekend
Massachusetts will recognize two of the program’s all-time greats when the squad hosts Maine on Dec. 6-7, raising a Hobey Baker Award banner in honor of 2019 winner Cale Makar before the Friday contest against the Black Bears and the following night, will retire the jersey of the program’s all-time leading scorer, two-time All-American Pat Keenan (photo: Thom Kendall/UMass Athletics).
USCHO.com presents its NCAA Division I Plays of the Week, Oct. 31-Nov. 3
Holy Cross’ Jake Pappalardo made Atlantic Hockey history by scoring the deciding goal in the conference’s first-ever shootout against RIT (photo: Mark Seliger Photography).
Denver still perfect, still No. 1 in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll
With a sweep over Niagara last weekend, Denver is now 8-0-0 and still atop the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll (photo: Candace Horgan).
Nominations now being sought for 2020 Hockey Humanitarian Award, an honor presented to college hockey’s ‘finest citizen’
The Hockey Humanitarian Award is presented annually to college hockey’s “finest citizen” and seeks to recognize college hockey players, male or female, who contribute to local and/or global communities in a true humanitarian spirit (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Big Ten hands down one-game suspension to Wisconsin’s Ahcan for interference penalty against Penn State
The Big Ten announced Friday that Wisconsin sophomore forward Roman Ahcan has been suspended for one game as a result of an incident that occurred in the game against Penn State on Oct. 31. The action was taken by the conference after a review of an incident that occurred near the 14:17 mark of the … Read more
Fox Sports Detroit’s Hammaren named chairman of 2020 Frozen Four organizing committee
The Detroit Sports Commission announced Tuesday that Greg Hammaren has been named chairman of the 2020 NCAA Frozen Four Local Organizing Committee.
NCAA approves athletes’ compensation, can now ‘benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness’
The NCAA on Tuesday voted unanimously to permit students participating in athletics the opportunity to “benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness in a manner consistent with the collegiate model.”
Army West Point’s Zimmerman suspended one game by Atlantic Hockey for head contact penalty against Bentley
Atlantic Hockey announced Tuesday a one-game suspension to Army West Point junior defenseman John Zimmerman.