The WCHA announced Monday a one-game suspension to Alaska junior defenseman Jack Weiss. The suspension is a result of Weiss’ game misconduct infraction for contact to the head, which occurred at the 19:59 mark of the third period in Alaska’s game on Saturday, Nov. 25, against Michigan Tech. Upon review, the hit was delivered in … Read more
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Nov. 20 fared over the Nov. 24-26 weekend. No. 1 Denver – did not play No. 2 St. Cloud State – did not play No. 3 North Dakota – lost to, tied Union No. 4 Notre Dame … Read more
The NCHC has issued an additional one-game suspension to Miami sophomore defenseman Chaz Switzer, in accordance with the conference’s supplemental discipline policy. The suspension stems from an incident during Miami’s game against Minnesota Duluth on Saturday, Nov. 18, at Steve Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio. Switzer was assessed a major penalty for fighting and given … Read more
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Nov. 13 fared over the Nov. 17-18 weekend. No. 1 Denver – split with No. 3 North Dakota No. 2 St. Cloud State – swept Colorado College No. 3 North Dakota – split with No. 1 Denver … Read more
The 2019 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic will feature the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins outdoors on Jan. 1, 2019 at Notre Dame Stadium. “The Blackhawks and Bruins, two of our most historic franchises, will be meeting outdoors for the first time at the 2019 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic,” NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said in a … Read more
According to a French website, UMass Lowell sophomore forward Guillaume Leclerc has left school and signed a pro contract in France. Last season, Leclerc had one assist in 10 games and this year, went pointless in two games played.
The Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation has announced that the nomination period for the 2017-2018 season is now open and nominations will be accepted until Friday, Dec. 22, 2017. The award is presented annually to college hockey’s “finest citizen” and seeks to recognize college hockey players, male or female, from Divisions I-III, who exhibit outstanding team … Read more
After battling chronic injuries through much of his first two seasons and into the start of his junior year, St. Lawrence defenseman R.J. Gicewicz announced his retirement from hockey at the end of October. Gicewicz will remain a part of the St. Lawrence men’s hockey team as a student assistant coach. Gicewicz dressed for the … Read more
Letters of reprimand from the NCHC have been sent to both Denver head coach Jim Montgomery and St. Cloud State head coach Bob Motzko for their conduct during this past weekend’s series. The reprimand stems from incidents that occurred during and following the game at Magness Arena in Denver on Saturday, Nov. 11, featuring the … Read more
Hockey East announced Monday that UMass Lowell junior forward Nick Master has been suspended for one game stemming from an incident at 12:29 of the third period on Saturday, Nov. 11, against Northeastern. On the play, Master was assessed a two-minute minor penalty for charging the goalie. Master will miss the game on Friday, Nov. … Read more
Notre Dame and Wisconsin have agreed to play a pair of Big Ten games at the United Center in Chicago, beginning with this season’s game on Jan. 21, 2018. The game is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. CST and will air on NBCSN. The teams will also play one of Wisconsin’s home games at … Read more
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Nov. 6 fared over the Nov. 9-11 weekend. No. 1 St. Cloud State – swept by No. 3 Denver No. 2 North Dakota – defeated, tied Miami No. 3 Denver – swept No. 1 St. Cloud State … Read more
Former Providence men’s hockey player Drew Brown passed away at home on Saturday morning at the age of 25 after a long battle with cancer. “Our program mourns the passing of Drew Brown early this morning,” Friars coach Nate Leaman said in a statement. “Drew touched everyone with whom he came into contact with his … Read more
Arizona State head coach Greg Powers has signed a contract extension with the school that will go through 2021-22 season. In just over two seasons as a Division I program, Powers has led the Sun Devils to an overall record of 17-47-7 (13-47-5 against D-I teams). ASU has yet to find a home conference, and … Read more
After originally being diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma in May 2014, former Providence player Drew Brown is still battling the rare form of bone cancer. Brown was a junior at Providence when he suffered a hit to his left leg during a playoff hockey game. After a few weeks of ongoing pain in his leg, Brown … Read more
Hockey East announced Monday that Boston University senior forward Nikolas Olsson has been suspended for one game stemming from an incident at 4:38 of the third period on Saturday, Nov. 4, against Northeastern. He received a five-minute penalty for head contact and a game misconduct on the play. Olsson will miss the BU game on … Read more
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Oct. 30 fared over the Nov. 2-5 weekend. No. 1 Denver – swept by Western Michigan No. 2 St. Cloud State – swept No. 8 Minnesota Duluth No. 3 Harvard – lost to Yale, defeated Brown No. … Read more
The Great Lakes Invitational hockey tournament will be staying in Detroit, at least for the next four seasons. In addition, a four-year extension with Michigan and Michigan State to keep the “Duel in the D” between the Wolverines and Spartans in Hockeytown has also been announced. Both premier college hockey events will move venues from … Read more
St. Cloud State junior defenseman Jimmy Schuldt, who led the NCAA in points per game and plus-minus last month, has been named the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for October, while New Hampshire freshman defenseman Max Gildon is the HCA National Division I Rookie of the Month. Schuldt tallied 10 … Read more
Former Boston University standout and 2014 Olympic gold medalist Tara Watchorn has been named an assistant coach of the BU women’s team. Watchorn, a 2012 graduate, is the first alum in program history to come back to BU as a full-time assistant coach. Two former BU women’s players are now on staff, as Watchorn joins … Read more