Rankings roundup: How the top 20 fared, March 16-17
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of March 12 fared over the March 16-17 weekend (photo: Jim Rosvold).
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Men’s D-III: Frozen Four set
Colby upset Geneso on a last-second goal by Justin Grillo, No. 5 Wisconsin-Stevens Point topped No. 2 Adrian, and No. 1 St. Norbert and No. 6 Salve Regina advanced as well.
St. Cloud State gets top overall seed for 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament
Notre Dame, Cornell and Ohio State joined the Huskies as No. 1 regional seeds (photo: Jim Rosvold).
See the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament bracket here
The 16-team field for the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament has been revealed. See it here (photo: John Crouch).
Bracketology: Thoughts on how the committee came up with the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament bracket
Jayson Moy breaks down how the committee put the pieces together for the bracket (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Here’s the TV schedule for the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament
The 2018 tournament kicks off Friday, March 23, in Bridgeport, Conn., and Sioux Falls, S.D. (photo: Melissa Wade).
Clarkson wins third national championship, defeats Colgate in overtime at 7:55
Elizabeth Giguère scored on a breakaway at 7:55 of overtime to give Clarkson its third national championship in five years. Clarkson became the first team in NCAA hockey history to win all its tournament games in OT.
Final Bracketology: A prediction for the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament
Jayson Moy gives his prediction of what the NCAA tournament bracket will look like when it’s revealed on Sunday (photo: Melissa Wade).
Bracketology: Here are the 16 teams projected to make the 2018 NCAA men’s hockey tournament
All four No. 4 seeds are automatic qualifiers for the first time since the tournament expanded to 16 teams in 2003 (photo: Omar Phillips).
National title belongs to Norwich
Sophie McGovern’s goal with 1:33 remaining gave Norwich a 2-1 victory over Elmira for its second national title and first since 2011 (photo: Nathanael LePage).
Try the 2018 PairWise Predictor
See how the PairWise Rankings react to results you input for games on conference championship Saturday (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Canisius’ McLaughlin selected Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year
The Atlantic Hockey regular-season award winners were announced Thursday night at the league’s annual AHC tournament championship weekend kick-off reception in Rochester, N.Y. (photo: Omar Phillips).
Women’s D-I picks: March 15
It’s the final weekend of the season. Candace and Nicole pick the winners of the semifinals. Weekend picks: March 15
Women’s D-III picks: Frozen Four semis
It’s down to four teams. Columnist Nicole Haase picks who will advance to the championship.
Former Minnesota Duluth women’s coach Miller awarded $3.74 million in discrimination lawsuit
Former Minnesota Duluth women’s coach Shannon Miller was awarded $3.74 million by a jury Thursday after an eight-day trial in her lawsuit against the school (photo: Brett Groehler).
Plattsburgh’s ‘complete player’ Sheeran tabbed 2018 Laura Hurd Award winner
Plattsburgh senior forward Melissa Sheeran is the recipient of the 2018 Laura Hurd Award (photo: Plattsburgh Athletics).
Norwich’s Bolding snags CCM/AHCA Women’s Division III Coach of the Year for fourth time
For leading his team into the NCAA women’s Division III semifinals with a 25-1-3 record, Norwich’s Mark Bolding has been chosen by his peers as the 2018 CCM/AHCA Women’s Division III Coach of the Year (photo: Norwich Athletics).
Sixth-year Colgate bench boss Fargo chosen CCM/AHCA Women’s Division I Coach of the Year
For leading his team to the best record in program history and into the semifinals of the NCAA tournament, Colgate’s Greg Fargo has been chosen CCM/AHCA Women’s Division I Coach of the Year (photo: Colgate Athletics).
Championship kickoff: Follow Friday’s playoff games here
All six conference playoff championships will be decided this weekend, kicking off with semifinals action in Atlantic Hockey, ECAC, Hockey East and NCHC on Friday night (photo: Omar Phillips).
Adrian, Norwich, Plattsburgh each place three among D-III women’s All-American selections
NCAA Division III women’s head coaches have recognized the top 24 hockey players in their division by selecting them as CCM Hockey/AHCA All-Americans for 2017-18 (photo: Norwich Athletics).