According to The Mack Report, Merrimack senior forward Shawn Bates is no longer with the Warriors’ program. Bates was removed from Merrimack’s roster prior to last Friday night’s game between Merrimack and Boston University. An email from USCHO.com to Merrimack seeking comment was not returned. Bates was pointless in 10 games this year and had … Read more
North Dakota announced Monday that the team suspended sophomore forward Bryn Chyzyk indefinitely due to a violation of team and athletics department policy. According to the Grand Forks Herald, Chyzyk reportedly skipped out on a $4 cab fare. The Herald reported that Chyzyk was arrested at 1:41 a.m. Monday at the Valley Dairy store at … Read more
Here’s how the 20 teams in the Dec. 2, 2013, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared in games from Dec. 2 to Dec. 8.
Minnesota senior defenseman Jake Parenteau suffered a broken leg in Friday’s tie with Michigan State. Minnesota coach Don Lucia confirmed the diagnosis after the Gophers’ win Saturday and said Parenteau will be out indefinitely. The Gophers have only seven defensemen on their roster, so their depth at the position will be tested while Parenteau is … Read more
After two different rounds of voting and over 800 ballots submitted, fans have selected NCHC Frozen Faceoff for the name of the conference’s championship weekend. The inaugural event will take place March 21-22, 2014, at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn.
St. Lawrence’s Greg Carey and Quinnipiac’s Sam Anas were honored as the national player and rookie of the month, respectively, for November by the Hockey Commissioners Association.
According to a news release issued Thursday evening, New Hampshire women’s head coach Brian McCloskey “is no longer employed by the university as of Dec. 5, 2013.” This decision comes on the heels of an investigation into an incident of inappropriate physical contact with a player on the bench at the team’s home game on … Read more
USA Hockey on Wednesday unveiled its 26-player preliminary roster for the 2014 U.S. National Junior Team that will participate in the IIHF World Junior Championship from Dec. 26, 2013-Jan. 5, 2014, in Malmo, Sweden, defending its gold medal from 2013. The preliminary roster includes 19 NCAA players and three players that helped the U.S. capture … Read more
With 41 first-place votes, Minnesota retains the top spot in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll. The Gophers swept Wisconsin last weekend to maintain the country’s top ranking. Idle St. Cloud State garnered eight first-place votes and stay at No. 2, while Michigan is again sitting third after a win over Ohio State, Providence … Read more
Not much changed in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Women’s Poll as only one spots is different than the poll from Nov. 25. Minnesota had all 15 first-place votes this week and is again the No. 1 team in the country. Wisconsin stays No. 2, Cornell No. 3, North Dakota No. 4 and Harvard coming … Read more
Former Denver student and assistant coach David Carle has been hired as the Pioneers’ new assistant coach, replacing associate head coach Steve Miller. Carle will officially join the DU staff on Jan. 1, 2014, as Miller is leaving to accept a position with the expansion Madison (Wis.) franchise in the United States Hockey League. “We … Read more
The ECAC announced Monday that Quinnipiac senior forward Brooks Robinson has been given a one-game suspension as the result of his actions in the Massachusetts at Quinnipiac game last Saturday (Nov. 30). At the 19:16 mark of the third period, Robinson was assessed a major and game misconduct penalty for hitting from behind. Robinson is … Read more
Here’s how the 20 teams in the Nov. 25, 2013, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared in games from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1.
Former Merrimack forward Jordan Black passed away Thursday morning (Nov. 28) after a car accident in suburban Detroit, according to The Mack Report. Black was 30 and played for the Warriors from 2003-06 before going to Wayne State for the 2006-07 season, but did see any action at WSU. In three seasons at Merrimack, Black, … Read more
By just one voting point, Minnesota retains the No. 1 spot in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll by a 963-962 margin over St. Cloud State. St. Cloud did, however, garner more first-place votes (27) than the Gophers (22). Minnesota split with Minnesota-Duluth last weekend, while the Huskies tied and beat Colorado College to … Read more
Minnesota remains the top-ranked team in the USCHO.com Division I Women’s Poll, garnering all 15 first-place votes this week from the poll voters. After seeing its winning streak end at 62 games two weekends ago, the Gophers started a new streak with two wins last weekend on the road at Yale. The next three spots … Read more
Here’s how the 20 teams in the Nov. 18, 2013, USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll fared in games from Nov. 18 to Nov. 24.
Forward Brandon Willett has left Colby and returned to the Toronto Lakeshore Patriots of the Ontario Junior Hockey League. The 20-year-old Willett spent parts of the previous two seasons with the Patriots. With Colby, Willett did not see any game action.
Michigan head coach Red Berenson was inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame last night (Nov. 20). Berenson, who played and coached for the St. Louis Blues, is also a member of the University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor, the Dekers Club Hall of Fame, the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame and … Read more
According to KFGO News in Fargo, N.D., and the Grand Forks Herald, a body found near railroad tracks near downtown Fargo Monday was that of former North Dakota player Chad Johnson. Johnson resigned as head coach of the USHL’s Lincoln Stars in September and was a former assistant with the USHL’s Fargo Force. Johnson was … Read more