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Gophers’ Curtin Leads WCHA Honorees

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The winners of the 2001-02 WCHA women’s league awards were announced tonight at the annual WCHA Women’s Awards Banquet. The WCHA Player of the Year is Minnesota junior Ronda Curtin. The defender led the league in overall and conference scoring during the regular season with 45 and 38 points, respectively. The Roseville, Minn., native was … Read more

Galway Earns Top D-III Honor

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Jerry Galway, senior co-captain for RIT, has been awarded the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) Men’s Ice Hockey College Division Player of the Year. Galway, a defenseman from Mississauga, Ontario, has led his team to the NCAA playoffs all four years during his college career. With 46 goals and 118 assists in his career, Galway … Read more

USCHO.com Town Hall Meeting Returns At Frozen Four

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For the second consecutive year, USCHO.com is sponsoring a Town Meeting to entertain and inform college hockey fans during the festivities at the NCAA Frozen Four. This year’s USCHO.com Town Meeting topic is “The State of College Hockey,” and the panel will include the commissioners from all six Division I hockey leagues. The Town Meeting … Read more

BC’s Forrest to Miss Rest of Season

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Boston College sophomore defenseman J.D. Forrest will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining tendon and nerve damage in his right forearm. He will undergo surgery on Wednesday, March 6 to repair the damage. Forrest sustained the injury late in the third period of the Eagles’ 2-1 loss to New Hampshire on Sunday, March … Read more

Norwich’s Mclean Sweeps Offensive ECAC East Honors

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Forward Kurtis Mclean, a freshman from Norwich, was awarded both Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year honors in the ECAC East. Mclean notched 27 goals and added 18 assists to lead Norwich to the ECAC East regular season crown. Mclean also currently leads the nation in goals per game with 1.04. Massachusetts … Read more

Finalists For AHCA D-III Players of the Year Announced

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Returning finalists Jerry Galway and Niklas Sundberg highlight the group of finalists announced by the AHCA for its College Division Men’s Ice Hockey Player of the Year award. All five 2002 finalists are seniors, keyed by RIT defenseman Galway, the 2001 runner-up, from RIT, and goaltender Sundberg of Plattsburgh. Joining those two as finalists are … Read more

Galway Takes Top Honors in ECAC West

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RIT senior Jerry Galway was named ECAC West Player of the Year today. Galway has 13 goals and 31 assists this season, and 46 goals and 115 assists during his four-year career at RIT. Galway set a school record for assists by a defenseman, and currently leads the nation in points per game by a … Read more

GLWHA Postseason Award Winners Named

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Mercyhurst defeated Findlay for the GLWHA championship last weekend. The following are the postseason award winners for the conference: All-League Team Forward Sara McDonald-Mercyhurst Sherrie White-Findlay Kelly Zamora-Wayne State Defense Jen Jeffrey-Mercyhurst Leanne Tunks-Findlay Co-Goaltender Desi Clark-Mercyhurst Tiff Ribble-Mercyhurst Tournament MVP Brit Millar-Mercyhurst with 2 goals and an assist. League Coach of the Year Mike … Read more

QU-UConn Establish Award to Honor 9-11 Victims

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Quinnipiac and Connecticut have created a new award called the “Heroes Hat” that will be presented to the winner of the season series between the in-state rivals. The award will honor the memory of those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The 2001-02 season series between the teams is currently tied … Read more

Carosi, Meagher, Kretzman Earn NESCAC Honors

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Senior forward Mike Carosi of Bowdoin has been named the 2001-02 NESCAC Men’s Hockey Player of the Year. Carosi, who led the Polar Bears to the second seed in the conference tournament, leads the NESCAC with 46 points on 13 goals and 33 assists. Terry Meagher of Bowdoin was named the NESCAC Men’s Hockey Coach … Read more

USCHO Unveils New D-III PWRs

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For several years, USCHO has published Pairwise Rankings (PWR), a statistical method to approximate the criteria used to select teams for the Division I NCAA men’s tournament. USCHO has also featured a PWR for men’s D-III hockey, based on the D-I methodology. Though it is interesting as a comparision tool, applying the D-I criteria to … Read more

ECAC Women’s Championship Will Be Televised

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The ECAC has announced that the 2002 ECAC women’s championship title game will be aired by New England Sports Network (NESN) and Empire Sports. Empire will air the game live, while NESN will air it on a tape-delay basis March 20 at 7 p.m. The championship weekend begins with a semifinal doubleheader on March 16 … Read more

AHCA Recognizes 2002 Award Winners

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The American Hockey Coaches Association announced its annual awards winners, honored for contribution to amateur hockey. This year’s recipients include three from the U.S. college level. Steve Cady of Miami received the Jim Fullerton Award, given to a special contributor to ice hockey — coach, fan, journalist, official — who captures the pure love of … Read more

AHCA Coaches’ Awards Announced

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The American Hockey Coaches Association has announced its annual awards for contributions to amateur hockey. This year’s recipients include three from U.S. colleges. Steve Cady of Miami received the Jim Fullerton Award, given to a special contributor to ice hockey — coach, fan, journalist or official — who captures the pure love of the game … Read more