Wisconsin tabbed top team in WCHA women’s preseason poll ahead of ’19-20 season
Defending national champion Wisconsin is the unanimous pick among league head coaches to win the WCHA regular-season title (photo: David Stluka).
News
Penn State adds Minnesota transfer Phillips to 2019-20 defense corps
Penn State announced Wednesday the addition of junior transfer Clayton Phillips from Minnesota (photo: Dan & Margaret Hickling/Hickling Images).
Former Bemidji State assistant Workman named interim coach at St. Olaf
St. Olaf announced Tuesday the hiring of Cole Workman as interim head men’s hockey coach for the 2019-20 season.
Notre Dame adds alum Lawson as volunteer assistant, Ceglarski as rink programming, hockey intern
Former Notre Dame defenseman Kyle Lawson has returned as the Fighting Irish volunteer assistant coach for the upcoming 2019-20 season, while Jack Ceglarski has been named the Compton Family Ice Arena programming and hockey intern.
Colgate names Paluch director of hockey operations, McDonald volunteer assistant coach
Colgate announced Wednesday the additions of Jake Paluch as director of hockey operations and Bryan McDonald as a volunteer assistant coach.
Former Princeton assistant Kilstein named associate AD at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Ashley Kilstein, who spent the previous three seasons as an assistant coach at Princeton, has been named associate athletic director at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
Former collegians Gionta, Thomas, Wendell to be enshrined into U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
Gary Bettman, Brian Gionta, Neal Henderson, Tim Thomas and Krissy Wendell will be enshrined into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame as the class of 2019 (photos: USA Hockey).
Merrimack’s Von Ungern-Sternberg suspended from team following domestic assault and battery arrest
Merrimack sophomore forward August Von Ungern-Sternberg has been suspended from the team after being arrested on Aug. 30.
New England Women’s Hockey Alliance approved for NCAA Division I status, effective with ’19-20 season
The New England Women’s Hockey Alliance received official notice from the NCAA on Aug. 1, 2019 that it has officially been approved for active NCAA Division I membership, effective for the 2019-20 academic year.
Altitude Sports goes dark for Comcast, DirecTV customers, leaving Denver games in doubt
According to Multichannel News, Denver games this season may not be on Altitude Sports television (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Former Yale women’s assistant Woodard takes same job at Dartmouth
Dartmouth announced Tuesday the hiring of Matt Woodard as an assistant coach for the women’s hockey team.
Former Michigan State captain, longtime NHLer Slater back with Spartans as volunteer assistant
Former Michigan State standout Jim Slater has been named the Spartans’ new volunteer assistant coach (photo: Michigan State Athletics).
Providence names Beal new assistant, Irving new volunteer assistant
Providence announced Tuesday the hiring of Joel Beal as an assistant coach and Bruce Irving as a volunteer assistant coach (photo: Providence Athletics).
Former Ferris State, Canton assistant Pietrangelo chosen first coach for new Arcadia program
Arcadia announced Tuesday the hiring of Vincent Pietrangelo as head coach for the men’s hockey team that will start in 2021-22 (photo: Ferris State Athletics).
Longtime Mercyhurst equipment manager Folga loses battle with cancer at 63
Mike Folga, longtime hockey equipment manager and beloved member of the Mercyhurst community, passed away Aug. 31 after his battle with cancer. Folga was 63 years old (photo: Ed Mailliard/Mercyhurst University).
Arcadia to join UCHC men’s, women’s conferences in 2021-22
The UCHC announced Thursday that Arcadia has been approved to add their newly-created NCAA men’s and women’s hockey programs for the 2021-22 season.
Harvard hires former Brown assistant Marcou for same role with Crimson
Harvard announced Wednesday that James Marcou has joined the men’s team as an assistant coach.
Canisius hires longtime international coach, player Hlinka as new assistant coach
Canisius announced Wednesday the hiring of Martin Hlinka as an assistant coach.
Former King’s women’s coach Kindret takes assistant coaching role at Robert Morris
Robert Morris has named Jen Kindret an assistant coach for the Colonials’ women’s team.
North Dakota alum Ulmer joins alma mater as volunteer assistant coach
Two-time national champion and former North Dakota standout Jason Ulmer has been named a volunteer assistant coach at his alma mater for the 2019-20 season.