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Hockey East hands down one-game suspension to Massachusetts’ Iacobellis for high-sticking incident
Hockey East has suspended Massachusetts senior forward Steven Iacobellis for one game stemming from a high-sticking incident at 11:45 of the second period at Boston College on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Iacobellis will miss this Friday’s contest at Connecticut at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn., and will be eligible to return to action Saturday, Nov. … Read more
Robert Morris’ Gibson, Connecticut’s Letunov net HCA national honors for October
Robert Morris senior forward Greg Gibson has been selected as the Hockey Commissioners Association Player of the Month for October, while Connecticut’s Max Letunov is the HCA National Rookie of the Month. Gibson has recorded a point in each of Robert Morris’ first six games and multiple points in five of the six games. He … Read more
NCHC suspends North Dakota’s Caggiula one game after illegal hit against Colorado College
The NCHC has issued a one-game suspension to North Dakota senior forward Drake Caggiula stemming from an illegal hit during UND’s game at Colorado College on Saturday, Oct. 31. Caggiula was suspended after a review of a play in which a hit was delivered to the head of a Colorado College player at 14:01 of … Read more
Geneseo’s Stephanik in ICU with apparent skull fracture after alleged skateboarding accident
Geneseo sophomore Jay Stephanik has been hospitalized as a result of a traumatic head injury, according to a report in the Genesee Sun. It’s not known what caused the injury, but a GoFundMe.com page states that Stephanik was found to have suffered a fracture to the back of his skull and his frontal lobe was … Read more
Rankings roundup: How ranked teams fared, Oct. 26-Nov. 1
Here’s how the teams ranked in the Oct. 26, 2015, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared between Oct. 26 and Nov. 1.
Brown freshman Doherty leaves school before 2015-16 season starts
Freshman forward Tim Doherty has left Brown before even playing one game and will return to play junior hockey with the Boston Junior Bruins of the United States Premier Hockey League, according to SB Nation. Doherty recorded 28 goals and 34 assists in 46 games last season with the Junior Bruins and has been removed … Read more
Alaska’s Morley, Alabama-Huntsville’s Saulnier each get one-game bans from WCHA
The WCHA on Saturday announced one-game suspensions for Alaska senior forward Tyler Morley and Alabama-Huntsville sophomore forward Brennan Saulnier. Morley’s suspension is a result of a play at the 3:13 mark of the third period of Alaska’s game Friday, Oct. 30, at Minnesota State, in which Morley made a blindside hit with contact to the … Read more
Yale’s Haddad handed one-game suspension from ECAC Hockey for checking
ECAC Hockey on Saturday announced that Yale senior forward Jamie Haddad has been assessed a one-game suspension as the result of her actions in the Yale-Princeton game on Friday, Oct. 30. The league action was taken after review of an incident that occurred at the 15:55 mark of the second period where Haddad was assessed … Read more
Men’s and women’s ECAC East leagues now the New England Hockey Conference
Sixteen schools formerly comprising the ECAC East announced a change in name and administration to the league on Friday. The league will be named the New England Hockey Conference, effective for the 2015-16 season, and will have both a men’s and women’s division. Both the men’s and women’s teams will remain eligible for automatic bids … Read more
Foegele signs with OHL’s Frontenacs, leaves New Hampshire after five games of sophomore season
New Hampshire announced Friday that sophomore forward Warren Foegele has left the Wildcats and signed with the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League. Foegele, a third-round pick by Carolina in the 2014 NHL draft, posted five goals and 16 points in 34 games in 2014-15. This season, Foegele had one assist through five games … Read more
Atlantic Hockey doles out suspensions to Mercyhurst’s Ferriero, Army’s Pomarico
Atlantic Hockey announced suspensions for two players stemming from actions that occurred during the Army-Mercyhurst game on Saturday, Oct. 24. The conference determined additional action was needed following review of major penalties committed by Mercyhurst’s Nathan Ferriero at the 19:11 mark of the first period and by Army’s Christian Pomarico at the 18:40 mark of … Read more
Bracco bolts Boston College for OHL’s Kitchener Rangers
Boston College forward Jeremy Bracco has decided to depart the program, according to a school-issued press release sent out Wednesday morning. Then Wednesday afternoon, the OHL’s Kitchener Rangers announced that Bracco had signed with the club. The Freeport, N.Y., native recorded three assists (all on Oct. 23 at Colorado College) in five games played for … Read more
At the helm since 1983, Meagher to step down as Bowdoin’s coach at end of 2015-16 season
Bowdoin announced Tuesday that Terry Meagher will step down as head coach of the men’s hockey team following the 2015-16 season. The head coach of the team since 1983, Meagher will begin his 33rd season this winter. During his tenure in Brunswick, he has accumulated a record of 529-245-54 (.671), ranking sixth in Division III … Read more
NCHC issues one-game suspension to Western Michigan’s McMullen for hitting from behind
The NCHC has issued a one-game suspension to Western Michigan freshman forward Jade McMullen after an illegal hit during the Broncos game at Clarkson on Saturday, Oct. 24. McMullen was suspended after a review of a play in which a hit was delivered to the back of a Clarkson player at 14:40 of the second … Read more
North Dakota nickname down to Fighting Hawks, Roughriders, Nodaks
North Dakota announced in a press release that voting results are in for the school nickname and a runoff vote will take place the week of Nov. 2 between three names: Fighting Hawks, Roughriders and Nodaks. The runoff vote between these three names will be held for eligible voters beginning Monday, Nov. 2 at noon … Read more
Rankings roundup: How ranked teams fared, Oct. 19-25, 2015
Here’s how the teams ranked in the Oct. 19, 2015, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared between Oct. 19 and Oct. 25.
Alaska-Anchorage’s Mitchell suspended by WCHA for hit to head
The WCHA on Saturday gave Alaska-Anchorage forward Mason Mitchell a one-game suspension for his contact-to-the-head penalty in Friday’s game.
NCHA men’s coaches pick Adrian to win conference in 2015-16
Adrian garnered nine of 11 first-place votes in the NCHA men’s preseason coaches’ poll that was released this week.
Adrian tabbed first in NCHA women’s preseason coaches’ poll
After an impressive 20-2-4 season in 2014-15, Adrian has been picked to again win the NCHA by virtue of being selected first in the annual coaches’ poll.