Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Oct. 11-14
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Oct. 8 fared over the Oct. 11-14 weekend (photo: Omar Phillips).
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Weekend Wrap: Oct. 14 — New all-time record
With a sweep of Minnesota Duluth, Wisconsin’s Mark Johnson became the all-time winningest coach in women’s Division I hockey. Elsewhere, Boston College needed overtime twice to beat St. Lawrence, and Ohio State and Minnesota swept key WCHA series. Weekend wrap: Oct. 14
USCHO Game of the Week: Behind a Morris shutout, No. 2 Notre Dame takes Ice Breaker title over No. 4 Providence
No. 2 Notre Dame captured the Ice Breaker tournament with a 3-0 victory over No. 4 Providence, a night after surviving an overtime tie and shootout to advance (Omar Phillips)
Shootout goal advances Notre Dame to Ice Breaker title game after wild 6-6 tie with Mercyhurst
Rick Gotkin’s Mercyhurst Lakers pushed No. 2 Notre Dame to a 6-6 overtime tie but will play in the consolation game of the IceBreaker after losing, 1-0, in a shootout (photo: Mercyhurst Athletics).
GAME OF THE WEEK: Ice Breaker Tournament a major event for Mercyhurst, Erie
Last year’s national runner-up Notre Dame headlines the four-team field at this weekend’s Ice Breaker Tournament in Erie, Pa. (File photo/Jim Rosvold)
Women’s D-I picks: Oct. 11
Candace and Nicole start their season picks race on a weekend that pits several top teams against each other.
NCHC suspends Western Michigan’s Rueschhoff one game for spearing against Bowling Green
The NCHC has issued a one-game suspension to Western Michigan sophomore forward Austin Rueschhoff.
Providence freshman, Blackhawks prospect Hakkarainen leaves school, returns to USHL’s Lumberjacks
Providence freshman forward Mikael Hakkarainen has left the program to return to the USHL’s Muskegon Lumberjacks.
USCHO.com presents its NCAA Division I Plays of the Week, Oct. 6-7
Each week, USCHO.com will present its Plays of the Week via our YouTube channel (photo: Jim Rosvold/University of Minnesota).
Ohio State assumes top spot in latest USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll
With 18 first-place votes this week, Ohio State is the new No. 1 team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Gophers earn tie, win over top-ranked Minnesota Duluth in exciting non-league weekend around the Twin Cities
Minnesota head coach Bob Motzko earned a tie and win in his first weekend at the helm of the Golden Gophers, something he hopes is a sign to come (photo: Jim Rosvold/University of Minnesota).
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Oct. 6-7
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Sept. 24 fared over the Oct. 6-7 weekend (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Weekend wrap: Oct. 7
No. 5 Ohio State split with No. 8 Colgate, and No. 3 Minnesota got a win and tie against No. 4 Minnesota-Duluth, while the other top teams had solid weekends.
WCHA suspends Alabama Huntsville’s Gosselin one game for head contact penalty against Miami
The WCHA announced Sunday a one-game suspension to Alabama Huntsville senior defenseman Kurt Gosselin. The suspension is a result of Gosselin’s five-minute major penalty and game misconduct infraction for contact to the head, which occurred at the 3:03 mark of the second period in Alabama Huntsville’s game on Saturday, Oct. 6 at Miami. Upon review, … Read more
Vermont upsets No. 4 Michigan on road behind career-high 48 saves for Lekkas
Vermont goaltender Stefanos Lekkas stopped a career-high 48 shots as the Catamounts upset #4 Michigan, 5-2, to open the season on Saturday. (Photo: Patrick Barron/UVM Athletics)
Air Force tops in Atlantic Hockey media preseason poll ahead of 2018-19 season
Atlantic Hockey media released the results of its preseason poll and two preseason All-Conference Teams this week. Air Force garnered nine first-place votes to take the top spot in the poll, while Canisius senior forward Dylan McLaughlin was a unanimous pick to the First Team All-Conference squad. Atlantic Hockey Preseason Media Poll Atlantic Hockey Preseason … Read more
Bemidji State, St. Cloud State to play U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Museum Women’s Face-Off Classic on Nov. 20
Bemidji State and St. Cloud State are set to square off in the annual U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Museum Women’s Face-Off Classic on Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the Essentia Health Sports Center in Brainerd, Minn. The game starts at 6 p.m. CST. “We are really looking forward to playing this game in Brainerd,” said … Read more
Bowdoin to enshrine former women’s standout, current coach O’Neil into school’s Hall of Honor
The 2018 Bowdoin athletic Hall of Honor ceremony is scheduled for Oct. 6 at the Kresge Auditorium in the Visual Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public and will begin with coffee and light refreshments at 9 a.m., followed by the ceremony at 10 a.m. This will be the 13th class … Read more
Adrian tabs former Princeton director of hockey operations Moore as new assistant coach
Kevin Moore has been hired by the Adrian men’s team as a new assistant coach.
Incoming American International freshman Otto diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma; GoFundMe started
Eric Otto was supposed to a freshman this season at American International. Instead, the Minnesota native is battling stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma (photo: GoFundMe).