It’s hard not to like Boulier, Wells, and the Saints
St. Lawrence has put together a solid season, and is the only team that has prevented Boston College from winning this season.
This Week
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Amherst senior Merenich showing a scorer’s touch, even in shootouts
There’s nothing quite so secret – at least in college hockey – than a secret shootout weapon. And Dan Merenich could’ve been counted among the most secret of the secrets. Yet Amherst coach Jack Arena knew enough to tap Merenich on the shoulder and send the burly senior winger out for a shootout attempt that … Read more
Kalisz bringing the offense to Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Joe Kalisz was able to savor the thrill of a big win this past week. He and his Wisconsin-Stevens Point teammates stunned top-ranked and defending national champion St. Norbert, skating to a 6-5 victory on the road. It was the sixth-ranked Pointers’ first win over the Green Knights on the road since 2001. Kalisz scored … Read more
Plenty on the line when Alabama-Huntsville, Bemidji State meet
The old rivals from Division II days are separated by a point in the WCHA standings.
Union seeing some growth after a first half of patience
The Dutchmen had to replace many key parts of last season’s national championship team.
Michigan goes into series against Minnesota with momentum
The Wolverines are 8-2 in their last 10 games, including the title at the Great Lakes Invitational.
RIT ‘on the cusp’ but needs to believe in itself more, Wilson says
The Tigers lost to a pair of top-10 teams at the Mariucci Classic.
Hockey East’s top three teams set for second-half showdowns
Boston University, UMass-Lowell and Vermont haven’t played each other yet, making for an interesting second-half schedule.
A holiday letter from the D-I Women’s coaching family
Arlan imagines what women’s D-I coaches are writing about in their holiday letters to friends.
WCHA settles in for a three-team race for the MacNaughton Cup
Minnesota State, Michigan Tech and Bowling Green have separated themselves at the top of the standings.
With the top half of the league separated by two points, here’s an NCHC second-half primer
A fifth team, Denver, has enough games in hand to make up for a nine-point gap separating it from first-place Miami and Minnesota-Duluth.
A second-half Big Ten forecast, with a bold pick for tournament champion
For the Big Ten, the start of the second half feels like the start of the season.
Will Atlantic Hockey see another unpredictable second half?
Robert Morris leads the way as 2015 dawns, but the Colonials will have a tough road to the title.
Here’s picking Harvard to win some hardware, and other ECAC Hockey second-half thoughts
The Crimson are second in the standings as the new year approaches.
At the break, WCHA can claim three of nation’s best teams
Commissioner Bill Robertson talked of getting more than two teams in the NCAA tournament, and the WCHA might do just that this season.
Defying modest expectations, Omaha qualifies as NCHC’s biggest first-half surprise
Despite a difficult schedule and a batch of newcomers, the Mavericks are 10-4-2 with a series against Alabama-Huntsville left before the break.
Sisti has accomplished big things at little Mercyhurst
Mercyhurst has built an enviable record of consistency. The program just notched its 400th win, and is shooting for an 11th straight NCAA tournament appearance.
In Hockey East’s first half, Eichel, Boston University stand out as top story lines
The Terriers freshman leads the country in scoring, and his team is atop the rankings.
Robert Morris’ continued success a big story line for Atlantic Hockey in first half
The Colonials are 11-2-3 and ranked 19th in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll at the break.
Harvard, St. Lawrence’s Hayton emerge as first-half surprises in ECAC Hockey
The Crimson are 9-1-2 at the break and are in the top 10 in the country in offense, defense, power play and penalty kill.