Minnesota Duluth’s Stalder captures WCHA Player of the Year, Student-Athlete of the Year laurels

The women’s WCHA announced its postseason awards and all-league teams for the 2016-17 season on Thursday. Minnesota Duluth senior forward Lara Stalder is the WCHA Player of the Year and Student-Athlete of the Year. Stalder, a finalist for the 2017 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, finished second in the conference scoring race with 39 points during … Read more

Northeastern’s Aston-Reese, Wisconsin’s Frederic garner monthly HCA awards

Northeastern senior forward Zach Aston-Reese has been named the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for February 2017, while the HCA National Rookie of the Month for February is Wisconsin’s Trent Frederic. Aston-Reese is the second consecutive Husky to earn the distinction after junior forward Dylan Sikura was so honored in … Read more

Robert Morris’ Howard picks up CHA Player of the Year honors

The College Hockey America regular-season award winners were announced Wednesday night during the league’s annual tournament banquet. The CHA All-Rookie and All-Conference teams were also announced. Taking home Player of the Year honors for the 2016-17 season was redshirt junior Brittany Howard from Robert Morris. Howard led the conference with 48 points on 18 goals … Read more

ECAC Hockey suspends Rensselaer’s Tironese one game for spearing penalty versus Colgate

ECAC Hockey announced Monday that Rensselaer sophomore forward Evan Tironese has been assessed a one-game suspension as the result of his actions in the Rensselaer-Colgate game of Saturday, Feb. 25. The league action was taken after review of an incident that occurred at the 20-minute mark of the third period in the Engineers-Raiders contest where … Read more

Geneseo’s Collins bags SUNYAC Player of the Year honors for second straight season

The SUNYAC on Thursday announced its annual individual awards and All-Conference Teams. For the second consecutive year, Geneseo’s Stephen Collins is the recipient of the Herb Hammond Player of the Year award. The senior forward currently leads the 10th-ranked Knights with 48 points in 26 games with 19 goals and a team-high 29 assists, which … Read more

NCHA tabs Lake Forest’s Jack Lewis as ’16-17 Player of the Year

The NCHA announced Tuesday the men’s conference year-end awards, including Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Freshman of the Year, All-Conference Team and All-Freshman Team. Lake Forest senior forward Jack Lewis is the 2016-17 NCHA Player of the Year, while Northland’s Seamus Gregory was tabbed top coach and Adrian’s Vincent Paquette the top … Read more

WCHA suspends Alaska’s Erickson, LSSU equipment manager Prucha for separate incidents

The WCHA announced Tuesday a pair of suspensions, stemming from separate incidents this past weekend. Alaska senior forward Josh Erickson has been suspended one game, while Lake Superior State equipment manager Paul Prucha has been suspended for two games. Both suspensions will be in effect for their respective institution’s next Division I games. Erickson’s suspension … Read more