Sacred Heart’s Tugnutt heading to Providence in ’20-21 to play as graduate transfer
Sacred Heart forward Matt Tugnutt will play for Providence in 2020-21 as a graduate transfer (photo: Omar Phillips).
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Long Island University adding D-I men’s hockey for upcoming 2020-21 season
Long Island University announced Thursday the addition of NCAA Division I men’s hockey, “with immediate recruitment and competition slated to begin in 2020-21,” according to a news release.
NCAA now allowing athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness, but no one-year transfer waiver
In an announcement Thursday, two bits of news from the NCAA are directly related to hockey.
Minnesota Duluth associate coach Herter leaves Bulldogs for ‘new opportunities in the game of hockey’
Minnesota Duluth associate coach Jason Herter has left the Bulldogs program, the school announced Thursday (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Boston University’s Davis chosen first overall as 28 NCAA women’s hockey standouts selected in 2020 NWHL Draft
A total of 28 NCAA women’s hockey stars were chosen Tuesday and Wednesday in the annual NWHL Draft (photo: Rich Gagnon).
Denver adds former Alaska forward Jandric to 2020-21 roster as graduate transfer
In addition to St. Lawrence defenseman Bo Hanson, Denver has also added Alaska forward Steven Jandric as a graduate transfer for the 2020-21 season (photo: Paul H. McCarthy/UAF Photography).
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Pettersen leaves Denver after sophomore season, inks three-year deal with Calgary
Denver sophomore forward Emilio Pettersen has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Calgary Flames (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
After two seasons at Denver, Ward transferring to New Hampshire
According to the Union Leader, Denver sophomore forward Tyler Ward is transferring to New Hampshire (photo: Candace Horgan).
‘This was my choice:’ In reflecting on retirement from coaching, Dartmouth’s Gaudet says it was about perspective, priorities
When Bob Gaudet stepped behind the bench as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Dartmouth, he never pictured himself as a lifelong coach (photo: Dartmouth Athletics).
Northeastern blueliner Villella, who played just one game for Huskies during ’19-20 season, transferring to Bentley
After 26 games over two seasons at Northeastern, including just one game in 2019-20, defenseman AJ Villella has announced he is transferring to Bentley.
Alabama Huntsville top scorer Latta transferring to UMass Lowell, may be eligible to play in ’20-21 season
Josh Latta, who led Alabama Huntsville in scoring this past season as a freshman, has announced he is transferring to UMass Lowell.
Longtime Dartmouth coach Gaudet calls it a career after 23 seasons with Big Green, nine at Brown
Dartmouth coach Bob Gaudet has announced his retirement after 32 years as a head coach, effective June 30, 2020 (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
After three seasons playing at St. Lawrence, Hanson to play for Denver as graduate transfer in ’20-21
Bo Hanson played youth hockey in Colorado and will be returning to Denver next season to play as a graduate transfer on the blue line for the Pioneers (photo: St. Lawrence Athletics).
Men’s D-I college hockey conferences making plans for possible shortened season in 2020-21
College hockey’s Division I men’s conferences are planning alternate schedules should COVID-19 concerns delay the start of the 2020-21 season (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Illinois ‘still in very active conversations’ about adding NCAA hockey sooner than later
Illinois has been looked at as a school that may be adding NCAA hockey in the future. A 2017 feasibility study that wrapped in 2018 proved it could work. Two years later, Illinois is still on track to make hockey work, even with the COVID-19 outbreak putting the brakes on some of the planning (photo: Joe Connor).
NCAA lessens requirements for high school students to be eligible for 2020-21 seasons
The NCAA announced Friday that high school students intending to play NCAA Division I or II sports whose final semesters of their senior year were canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic will have several pathways to meet the NCAA’s initial-eligibility requirements this year.
Vermont looks to NHL, hires Winnipeg assistant Woodcroft as new head coach, fifth in team history
Vermont announced late Wednesday night that Todd Woodcroft has been named the fifth head coach in Catamounts history (photo: thecoachessite.com).
Arc enemies: Comparing a two-point arc in hockey to basketball’s three-point arc
Efforts to grow the game of hockey have produced some innovative ideas, including how to increase scoring. One idea is a “two-point” arc, similar to the three-point arc in basketball (photo: Jim Rosvold/University of Minnesota).