It might’ve always been in the cards that a kid named Lincoln from the Omaha, Neb., area who went on to play junior hockey in the central part of the state would end up playing college hockey locally too. Omaha freshman forward Lincoln Hjelm didn’t always think about his career that way, but now that … Read more
A near-capacity crowd watched Michigan State and North Dakota in Austin. Could Texas eventually host a Frozen Four?
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback Ed Trefzger: Each college hockey season begins with its share of upsets and perhaps an equal tally of upstart teams. First, one of those surprise teams. No. 8 Augustana at 7-0-1 … Read more
Wisconsin outscored Notre Dame 16–2—but have the Badgers earned the No. 1 ranking, and Augustana’s explosive weekend
Each week, USCHO.com picks the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature 1. Buckeyes upset top-ranked Wolverines in Big Ten opener No. 1 Michigan had looked pretty unstoppable in their previous seven games this season, but arch rival Ohio State proved the Wolverines can indeed be stopped taking 4 of … Read more
Ohio State handed No. 1 Michigan its first loss of the season Saturday night, 5-2, in the opener of Big Ten play for both teams.
David Green recorded four points as No. 16 Merrimack rallied for a 5-4 home win vs. No. 17 Connecticut in Hockey East action Friday night at Lawler Arena. Green scored the game-winner at 16:14 of the third period with Ty Daneault and Nolan Flamand earning the assists. Green scored his first collegiate goal at 18:26 … Read more
What’s changing in NCAA men’s college hockey this season, and why are some new rules already generating so much discussion?
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback Dan Rubin: Happy Tuesday to everyone, and happy Halloweek to all of you who are planning to head out on Saturday for some mold, spores and fungus. Quick shoutout to my … Read more
Sean Romeo, who played goalie for Ohio State from 2016-19, died on Saturday, the school announced. Romeo’s death was the result of a stroke suffered Oct. 15, the school said. An organ donor, Romeo donated his heart, lungs, liver and kidneys, according to the school. Romeo, 31, earned his bachelor’s degree in finance at Ohio … Read more
This week’s Weekend Review examines Minnesota sweep of North Dakota, Army’s stunning upset of Quinnipiac and Michigan’s buzzer beater.
Each week, USCHO.com picks the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature 1. Michigan wins by the hair on its chinny-chin-chin Will Horcoff’s rebound goal delivered a wild and time-expiring victory that kept top-ranked Michigan undefeated and eliminated a threat from No. 5 Western Michigan in one of the craziest … Read more
No. 2 Michigan State hockey bounced back on Saturday night, earning a series split with a 2-1 victory at New Hampshire. “I give (UNH) a ton of credit,” Michigan State coach Adam Nightingale said. “They checked, it was a rock fight, and you had to play real hockey. I thought (Friday) night we didn’t support … Read more
Zero-point-one seconds was plenty of time for top-ranked Michigan to steal a 3-2 win over intra-state rival Western Michigan on before a crowd of 5,800 Friday night at Yost Arena. Will Horcoff was the Woverines’ hero, notching his third goal of the season an instant before time expired in regulation. Hear from Will Horcoff and … Read more
During his playing days, Minnesota coach Brett Larson joked that when it came to weight training, the focus was on just a couple tough heavy lifts. The Gophers’ first-year coach has had a front-row seat to witness some big changes in weight training since he played defense for Minnesota Duluth in the early 1990s.”It was … Read more
Ed Trefzger, Jim Connelly and Derek Schooley make their calls on nine early-season questions in college hockey. Who’s buying, who’s selling?
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback Ed Trefzger: Welcome to our rotation of TMQ writers, JD! Let’s start out with our new No. 1 on the USCHO.com men’s Division I poll, Michigan, which garnered 47 out of … Read more
Michigan swept defending national champion Denver and takes over No. 1 in the USCHO poll. What separates the unbeaten Wolverines?
Each week, USCHO.com picks the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature 1. No. 2 Michigan takes two from Denver at Magness In a rematch of the 2026 NCAA national semifinal, No. 2 Michigan took both nights at No. 1 Denver, winning 4-1 on Friday and 4-3 on Saturday. The … Read more
No. 14 Michigan Tech earned a non-conference sweep of Alaska after a 4-2 home win on Saturday. Luke Shipley scored a pair of goals in the third period to lift the Huskies. Tech improved to 5-1 overall on the season and begins CCHA play next week at Ferris State. Luke Shipley scored his first Michigan … Read more