Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Jan. 22-26
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Jan. 21 fared in games over the Jan. 22-26 time period (photo: Melissa Wade).
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AIC earns a victory but battle against cancer real winner on ‘Fighting for Folgs’ night
On Saturday night at Mercyhurst, all of the Lakers wore the name Folga on their backs in tribute to long-time equipment manager Mike Folga who is battling cancer.
Upsets abound Friday night as Western Michigan downs Denver, Harvard beats Clarkson, Providence knocks off Northeastern
Western Michigan killed off over nine minutes of penalties in the third period to hold on and defeat No. 3 Denver 3-1 at Lawson Ice Arena on Friday night (photo: Gary Shook).
USCHO GAME OF THE WEEK: Mercyhurst, American International battling on the ice, but #FightingForFolgs the bigger story
This weekend, the Mercyhurst men’s and women’s teams will host “Fighting for Folgs,” a fundraiser aimed at raising money for both the Folga family to offset the costly treatments necessary as well as the American Cancer Society (photo: Mercyhurst Athletics).
Wisconsin playing, coaching legend Johnson to have No. 10 jersey retired Feb. 9
On Saturday, Feb. 9, before the Wisconsin men’s team plays Ohio State at the Kohl Center, UW will honor hockey legend Mark Johnson by raising his No. 10 jersey to the rafters (photo: Wisconsin Athletics).
Colorado College tabs Irvine as new AD, effective June 1, 2019
Lesley Irvine, currently the director of athletics and recreation and the chair of physical education at Pomona and Pitzer Colleges, will become vice president and director of athletics at Colorado College, effective June 1, 2019.
North Dakota announces $6 million in Engelstad Arena upgrades – including new video board – for 2019-20 season
North Dakota and Ralph Engelstad Arena will feature a brand-new center-hung video display and additional arena upgrades for the 2019-20 season (photo rendering: Daktronics).
Postponed Colorado College-Denver game of Jan. 18 rescheduled for Feb. 26
The Colorado College-Denver game that was postponed last Friday, Jan. 18, will be played on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Broadmoor World Arena, beginning at 7 p.m. MST.
St. Cloud State gets 46 first-place votes, jumps back to No. 1 in USCHO.com D-I Men’s Poll
After sweeping Western Michigan, St. Cloud State earned 46 first-place votes this week to take back the No. 1 ranking in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Jan. 15-20
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Jan. 14 fared in games played Jan. 15-20 (photo: Michelle Bishop).
GAME OF THE WEEK: Late rally earns Denver 4-4 tie in Gold Pan battle with CC
Denver’s Brett Stapley scored twice including the game-tying goal in the closing minutes of regulation as Denver and Colorado College tied, 4-4. Stapley’s goal decided the shootout as DU got the extra point in NCHC play. (Candace Horgan)
Former Michigan coach Berenson headlines 2019 AHCA award winners
The American Hockey Coaches Association has announced its major awards for 2019 (photo: Melissa Wade).
Omaha’s Weiss assessed one-game suspension from NCHC for checking from behind against North Dakota
The NCHC has issued a one-game suspension to Omaha freshman forward Tyler Weiss. The suspension stems from an illegal hit from behind during the Mavericks’ game against North Dakota on Friday night, Jan. 18, at Baxter Arena in Omaha. During last night’s game, Weiss was assessed a major penalty for checking from behind and given … Read more
Mayor’s Cup games between RPI, Union rescheduled to Jan. 29
The 2019 Mayor’s Cup games at the Times Union Center have been postponed to Tuesday, Jan. 29. The annual contests between the Rensselaer and Union men’s and women’s teams have been rescheduled due to impending weather concerns. “The safety and welfare of our student athletes, staff, fans, students and family members is paramount in arriving … Read more
Northeastern’s Schule handed one-game suspension from Hockey East for incident versus UMass
Hockey East announced Saturday that Northeastern senior forward Patrick Schule has been suspended for one game stemming from an incident at 5:31 of the third period on Friday, Jan. 18 at Massachusetts. Schule will miss the game on Saturday, Jan. 19 against Massachusetts and will be eligible to return to the Huskies’ lineup on Friday, … Read more
Hockey East announces men’s, women’s game time changes for Jan. 19
In anticipation of this weekend’s inclement weather, Hockey East has announced several game time changes for both men’s and women’s games. All time changes are for Saturday, Jan. 19. MEN Providence at Boston College is now scheduled for a 4:05 p.m. start. Quinnipiac at Boston University is now scheduled for a 5:05 p.m. start. Vermont … Read more
Potsdam postpones men’s, women’s games scheduled for Jan. 19
Due to the impending snowstorm, today’s home Potsdam men’s game with Morrisville State has been postponed. The contest will be made up at a later date. In addition, the Potsdam women’s game scheduled for 2 p.m. at Buffalo State has been postponed indefinitely due to the impending snow storm in the forecast that has prompted … Read more
RIT-Mercyhurst women’s game scheduled for Jan. 19 postponed due to Winter Storm Harper
Today’s women’s hockey game between RIT and Mercyhurst has been postponed due to Winter Storm Harper. No makeup date has been announced as of yet.
Eichstadt’s OT winner pushes Bemidji State past Michigan Tech in outdoor game at Lake Bemidji
Dillon Eichstadt scored a power-play goal with 1:55 left in overtime to give Bemidji State a 4-3 victory over Michigan Tech Friday outdoors to kick off Hockey Day Minnesota 2019 (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Friday’s Denver-Colorado College game postponed due to travel conditions
Due to unfortunate adverse weather and travel conditions, the bus carrying the Denver hockey team is unable to make it to the Broadmoor World Arena. Therefore, Friday’s hockey game between Colorado College and Denver has been postponed. As of 7 p.m., Denver’s bus was on Highway 83 north of Monument and had not moved for … Read more