Derek Plante is returning to Minnesota Duluth as an assistant coach. Plante was a player development coach for the Chicago Blackhawks from 2015 until this past season (photo: Jim Rosvold).
College hockey’s signature opening weekend event — the Ice Breaker Tournament — which is scheduled to be hosted by Minnesota Duluth, will be postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19. The event was slated for Oct. 9-10, 2020, at Amsoil Arena.
Robert Morris has added Ryan Durocher as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2020-21 season (photo: Sioux City Musketeers).
Rochester Institute of Technology has promoted Dave Insalaco to associate head coach. Insalaco enters his 19th season as a coach and 13th year with the Tigers in 2020-21.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ivy League has announced plans for fall sports (photo: Omar Phillips).
The Hobey Baker Award will hold a combination golf outing and banquet on Thursday, Aug. 6, to honor the 2020 Hobey winner, Minnesota Duluth defenseman Scott Perunovich (photo: Jim Rosvold/University of Minnesota).
Dartmouth has announced the additions of associate head coach Jason Tapp and assistant coach Stavros Paskaris to for the 2020-21 season.
After two seasons on the Minnesota coaching staff, Stu Bickel has been named the head coach of the NAHL’s Minnesota Magicians (photo: Brad Rempel/Minnesota Athletics).
Rensselaer announced Tuesday its return to campus-based operations plan, and the start dates for both hockey teams have yet to be determined (photo: Liz Brady/RPI Athletics).
Following 11 years with Union, associate head coach Jason Tapp has stepped down to take a new position at Dartmouth (photo: Union College Athletics).
Northeastern announced Thursday that the team will add forward Marco Bozzo and defenseman Johnny DeRoche as transfers heading into the 2020-21 season (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Western Michigan announced Tuesday the promotion of J.J. Crew to assistant coach (photo: Gary Shook/Western Michigan Athletics).
According to 247sports.com, Michigan State is going to delay its scheduled upgrades to Munn Ice Arena, citing financial issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic (photo: Michigan State Athletics).
Unsurprisingly for someone who has coached for 30-plus years at three very different types of programs, Don Lucia has a lot of connections in the college hockey world. Those connections were on display Wednesday when the newly-(re)formed CCHA named Lucia as its first commissioner in advance of its debut season in 2021-22 (photo: Jim Rosvold).
The revamped CCHA, which will begin play in the 2021-22 season, has named Don Lucia its first commissioner. Lucia’s appointment was announced in a Zoom conference call Wednesday afternoon (photo: Jim Rosvold).
The NCAA men’s and women’s ice hockey rules committee has proposed moving directly to a five-minute, 3-on-3 sudden-death overtime period to decide a winner in games tied after 60 minutes. If neither team scores, a three-person shootout could be used in conference games or for in-season tournaments to decide which team advances. In regular-season non-conference … Read more
According to UAHHockey.com, Alabama Huntsville head coach Mike Corbett has resigned his position at the school (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Dartmouth announced Monday the hiring of Reid Cashman as the new men’s hockey coach (photo: Quinnipiac Athletics).
A fundraising campaign to support the continuation of the Alabama Huntsville hockey program was successful in raising more than $500,000 in gifts this week from numerous individual donors, according to UAH athletic director Cade Smith on Friday (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Long Island announced Tuesday that the school has named Colgate assistant coach Brett Riley to lead the newly added men’s hockey program slated to start with the 2020-21 season (photo: Wilkes Athletics).