Nation’s top scorer Hirose leaves Michigan State, signs with Red Wings
Michigan State junior forward Taro Hirose has agreed to terms on a two-year, entry-level contact with the Detroit Red Wings (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
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Bracketology: If NCAA tournament started today, top seeds would be St. Cloud State, UMass, Minnesota State, Minnesota Duluth
It’s time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It’s our weekly look at how I believe the NCAA tournament might look like come selection time, using what we know now (photo: Jim Rosvold).
TMQ: Talking early postseason attendance numbers, when college players call it a career
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 (photo: Omar Phillips).
USCHO.com presents its NCAA Division I Plays of the Week, March 7-10
Each week, USCHO.com will present its Plays of the Week via our YouTube channel (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
St. Cloud State garners 49 of 50 first-place votes, stays No. 1 in USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll
With 49 first-place votes this week, St. Cloud State is again the top team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
The Monday 10: Overtime games galore this weekend, but why the low attendance in Minnesota?
It’s playoff season as four of the six leagues began their postseason this past weekend. To me, it’s the best time of the year (photo: Omar Phillips).
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, March 7-10
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of March 4 fared in games over the March 7-10 weekend (photo: Michelle Bishop).
Favorites prevail as Penn St., Niagara and Dartmouth advance on Sunday
Dartmouth exploded for eight goals on Sunday to earn an 8-0 win over St. Lawrence and advance in the ECAC playoffs. Favorites won all three series-deciding games on Sunday (Photo: Beth Spadaccini)
Michigan loses Hughes after two seasons as blueliner signs with Vancouver
Michigan sophomore defenseman Quinn Hughes has signed an entry-level contract with the NHL’s Vancouver Canucks, forgoing his junior and senior seasons with the Wolverines (photo: University of Michigan Athletics).
GAME OF THE WEEK: Desperate Minnesota team explodes, sweeps Michigan to advance in B1G playoffs
MINNEAPOLIS — The evidence continues to mount that Minnesota is capable of making a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. The caveat, of course, is that the Gophers remain a long shot to qualify. Faced with the reality of having to win the Big Ten Tournament to get into the NCAA field of 16, the … Read more
Connecticut goalie Huska leaves after three seasons, signs NHL deal with Rangers
The New York Rangers have signed UConn goaltender Adam Huska to an entry-level contract (photo: Omar Phillips).
McManus OT game-winner sends Minnesota past Michigan in B1G playoff opener
In a game Minnesota never led, a Brannon McManus power play goal at 10:10 of overtime gave the Golden Gophers a 3-2 victory and the lead in the best-of-three Big Ten quarterfinal series against Michigan. The Wolverines jumped to a 2-0 on goals by Michael Pastujov in the first period and Will Lockwood in the … Read more
USCHO GAME OF THE WEEK: ‘Electrifying’ Walker looking to lead Gophers to Big Ten tournament success
Sammy Walker was a sophomore at Edina High School three years ago when he committed to play hockey at Minnesota – all 5-foot-9, 135 pounds of him (photo: Minnesota Athletics).
Bracketology: Notre Dame in, Bowling Green out if NCAA tournament started today
It’s time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style (photo: Omar Phillips).
Picking the men’s Division I games: March 7-10
Each week, USCHO.com columnists will pick the winners of the upcoming games in their respective conferences (photo: Omar Phillips).
Northeastern’s Davies, Sacred Heart’s Magera, Minnesota State’s McKay cop monthly HCA honors
Northeastern’s Jeremy Davies, Sacred Heart’s Austin Magera and Minnesota State’s Dryden McKay have all earned HCA national honors for February.
Defending national champion Minnesota Duluth gunning for NCHC position
On the final weekend of the regular season in the NCHC, only two teams, St. Cloud State and Colorado College, know what position they will finish in (photo: Candace Horgan).
ECAC Hockey playoffs start this weekend as teams look to play with energy, urgency
Yale and Rensselaer both had a chance to improve their respective positions in the standings in the final weeks of the ECAC Hockey regular season (photo: Melissa Wade).
Boston University playing lockdown defense, looking to increase goal production
Most teams want to be playing their best hockey at the most critical juncture of the year. For Boston University, that seems to be the case (photo: William Cherry/Presseye).
History, Alaska: Looking back at the Seawolves’ postseason streak, Part II
With Arizona State on the brink of the first independent at-large bid to the NCAA tournament in over 25 years, USCHO is revisiting the last program to accomplish this feat – the 1989-92 Alaska Anchorage teams (photo: Alaska Anchorage Athletics).