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.
In an announcement Thursday, two bits of news from the NCAA are directly related to hockey.
Minnesota Duluth associate coach Jason Herter has left the Bulldogs program, the school announced Thursday (photo: Jim Rosvold).
A total of 28 NCAA women’s hockey stars were chosen Tuesday and Wednesday in the annual NWHL Draft (photo: Rich Gagnon).
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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Denver sophomore forward Emilio Pettersen has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Calgary Flames (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
According to the Union Leader, Denver sophomore forward Tyler Ward is transferring to New Hampshire (photo: Candace Horgan).
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).
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.
Josh Latta, who led Alabama Huntsville in scoring this past season as a freshman, has announced he is transferring to UMass Lowell.
Dartmouth coach Bob Gaudet has announced his retirement after 32 years as a head coach, effective June 30, 2020 (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
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).
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 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).
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 announced late Wednesday night that Todd Woodcroft has been named the fifth head coach in Catamounts history (photo: thecoachessite.com).
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).
Northeastern forward Grant Jozefek has received a medical hardship waiver from the NCAA and will return for the 2020-21 season with the Huskies (photo: Rich Gagnon).
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed Denver junior defenseman and captain Ian Mitchell to a three-year, entry-level contract (photo: Bradley K. Olson).