Rankings roundup: How the top 20 fared, Feb. 17-18

Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Feb. 13 fared over the Feb. 17-18 weekend. No. 1 Minnesota Duluth – defeated, tied Colorado College No. 2 Denver – swept Miami No. 3 Harvard – defeated No. 4 Boston University (Feb. 13, won Beanpot), defeated … Read more

Sacred Heart’s Rakhmatov gets two-game suspension from Atlantic Hockey

Atlantic Hockey has suspended Sacred Heart freshman defenseman Ruslan Rakhmatov for two games as supplemental discipline. Rakhmatov’s suspension comes after a review of his major penalty for contact to the head with 3:13 remaining in Sacred Heart’s 4-0 loss to Bentley on Friday, Feb. 17. Rakhmatov also received a game misconduct for his actions. After … Read more

SNHU’s Collins Player of the Year as Northeast-10 announces postseason teams, major award winners

Southern New Hampshire’s Joe Collins is the Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Year, the league announced on Friday. The league also revealed its All-Conference Teams and major award winners for the 2016-17 season. Collins led the NE-10 in scoring with 11 goals and 23 assists for 34 points. His four game-winning goals were tops in … Read more

Senior CLASS Award finalists narrowed down to 10 candidates

Ten NCAA men’s student-athletes who excel both on and off the ice were selected as finalists Friday for the 2016-17 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate hockey. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be classified as NCAA Division I seniors and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. … Read more

Endicott leads pack with four nominees for 2017 Joe Concannon Award

The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced Thursday that 26 student-athletes are semifinalists for the seventeenth Joe Concannon Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England at the NCAA Division II/III level. The award was established in 2001 shortly after the passing of the longtime writer for the Boston Globe, … Read more

Minnesota Duluth’s Stalder, Princeton’s Neatby inaugural WHCA national players of the month

Minnesota Duluth senior forward Lara Stalder has been named the inaugural Women’s Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month, earning the historic honor for January 2017 after producing an NCAA-best 2.67 points-per-game and a plus-16 rating. Princeton freshman goaltender Steph Neatby, who led the Tigers to a 5-0-1 record last month, which … Read more

Women’s Hockey Commissioners Association announces creation of national awards

The Women’s Hockey Commissioners Association announced Tuesday the creation of the Women’s Hockey Commissioners Association National Monthly Awards, to be given to the nation’s top collegiate women’s hockey player and rookie each month of the season beginning in the 2017 calendar year. The inaugural award winners, deemed to be the top player and best rookie … Read more

Total of 23 ‘outstanding and well-matched field of candidates’ nominated for 65th Walter Brown Award

The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced Monday that 23 NCAA Division I players are semifinalists for the 65th Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. The nation’s oldest nationally-recognized college hockey honor, the Walter Brown Award was established in 1953 by the members of the 1933 … Read more