36-goal, 80-point season yields Hobey Baker Award for Boston College’s Gaudreau
Boston College junior forward Johnny Gaudreau is the recipient of the 2014 Hobey Baker Award, announced Friday at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel.
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In accepting first Mike Richter Award, Hellebuyck credits Massachusetts-Lowell goaltending partner
Battling with Doug Carr for the starting role helped improve the River Hawks goalie’s game.
Blais extended at Nebraska-Omaha through 2017-18
Nebraska-Omaha announced Friday that it has extended the contract of head coach Dean Blais through the 2017-18 season. “Dean has done an exceptional job leading our team through a period of great transition during the last four years,” said UNO director of athletics Trev Alberts in a statement. “In that time, he led the team … Read more
Photos: Police called to Minnesota campus celebration after Frozen Four semifinal win
Police wearing riot gear responded to celebrations on the Minnesota campus after the Gophers’ Frozen Four semifinal victory Thursday night.
Rensselaer’s Higgs is 2014 Senior CLASS Award winner
Rensselaer forward Brock Higgs has been named the 2013-14 Senior CLASS Award winner.
North Dakota’s Mattson gets NCAA Elite 89 award
North Dakota’s Nick Mattson on Wednesday was named the winner of the NCAA’s Elite 89 award for academic and athletic achievement.
Union’s Bennett gets Spencer Penrose Award as top Division I men’s coach
Union coach Rick Bennett has been named the Division I men’s coach of the year by the American Hockey Coaches Association.
Former Ohio State coach Osiecki named U.S. World Juniors coach
Former Ohio State coach Mark Osiecki will coach the United States at the 2015 World Junior Championship, USA Hockey announced Wednesday.
Union’s Novak hopes clutch play continues in Frozen Four close to home
After scoring three goals in the East Regional, Dutchmen junior center Max Novak will be just two hours from home in Philadelphia.
Robertson eyes marketing, potential league changes as he enters WCHA commissioner post
Bill Robertson will take over as WCHA commissioner a year after landmark changes in the league’s makeup and with the potential for more shakeups down the road.
Former Boston University coach Parker gets Legend of Hockey award
Former Boston University coach Jack Parker has been named the 2014 Legend of Hockey award from the Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation. A three-time recipient of the Spencer Penrose Award as the Division I men’s coach of the year, Parker retired last season after 40 years coaching the Terriers. He won three national championships — … Read more
St. Cloud State fires women’s coach Giesen after last-place finish
St. Cloud State has fired women’s hockey coach Jeff Giesen after eight seasons.
St. Cloud State junior Faragher signs with Ducks, reports to AHL team
St. Cloud State goaltender Ryan Faragher has signed with the Anaheim Ducks and will forgo his final season of college eligibility.
WCHA announcing new commissioner Tuesday; Robertson is lead candidate
The WCHA is planning to announce its new commissioner Tuesday, and all signs suggest it’ll be Bill Robertson, the former vice president of communications and broadcast for the Minnesota Wild.
Owens resigns after 15 seasons as Colorado College coach
The school said that coach Scott Owens and athletic director Ken Ralph agreed after a postseason review that it was time for Owens to step down.
Kerdiles forgoes final two years at Wisconsin after signing with Ducks
Wisconsin’s Nic Kerdiles will skip his final two seasons of eligibility of Wisconsin after signing a three-year contract with the Anaheim Ducks.
Hellebuyck leaves Massachusetts-Lowell after two seasons, signs with Jets
Hockey East first-team goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has agreed to terms on a three-year contract with the Winnipeg Jets and will leave Massachusetts-Lowell after two seasons.
Megna forgoes final season at Nebraska-Omaha after signing with Ducks
Defenseman Jaycob Megna has signed with the Anaheim Ducks and will skip his final season at Nebraska-Omaha.
Utica, Oswego, Syracuse eye games next season at Carrier Dome
A game between Utica and Oswego and another involving the Syracuse women’s team are part of a proposed event next season at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y.
RIT’s McDonald signs four-year contract extension
Rochester Institute of Technology has signed women’s hockey coach Scott McDonald to a four-year contract extension, the school announced Friday.