This Week in Atlantic Hockey: RIT hoping recent 4-1 run leads to playoff momentum
Like every team in Atlantic Hockey, it’s been an up-and-down season for the Rochester Institute of Technology (photo: Omar Phillips).
Like every team in Atlantic Hockey, it’s been an up-and-down season for the Rochester Institute of Technology (photo: Omar Phillips).
There always seems to be some sort of drama in the final week of the WCHA’s regular season. This year is no different (photo: Candace Horgan).
Multiple Big Ten teams have enjoyed winning or unbeaten streaks this season, but since the calendar has turned to February, stringing victories together has become a rare occurrence (photo: Rachel Lewis).
The results might not be there, but Rensselaer coach Dave Smith has been impressed with the work his team has put in as the regular season draws to a close this weekend (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Much of the attention has gone to the race for the Hockey East regular season title, and deservedly so, but there’s also the race for one of the top five spots in the standings and its attendant first-round bye. Connecticut has put itself firmly in that race (photo: Melissa Wade).
Near the middle of January, defending national champion Denver was in a rut, having gone 2-3-2. Since then, Denver has gone 6-1-2 (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
It’s time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It’s our weekly look at how we believe the NCAA tournament might look like come selection time, using what we know now (photo: Melissa Wade).
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: Bradley K. Olson).
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Feb. 12 fared over the Feb. 16-18 weekend (photo: Jim Rosvold/USCHO.com).
In a battle of top-10s, No. 6 Ohio State and No. 10 Minnesota tied 1-1, while Colorado College defeated No. 2 Denver 1-0 and No. 4 Cornell held off Yale 3-2. (photo: Melissa Wade/USCHO.com).
Dartmouth swept No. 7 Clarkson for just the second time ever with a 3-2 win tonight. In other action, UConn toppled BU in overtime, and Michigan upset No. 1 Notre Dame (photo: Melissa Wade).
As a tribute to Bob DeFelice’s 50 years as baseball coach and more than a quarter century as the director of athletics at Bentley, the ice rink at the new Bentley Arena will be known as the Coach DeFelice Ice Rink (photo: Bentley Athletics).
Ten players who excel both on and off the ice were selected Friday as finalists for the 2017-18 Senior CLASS Award (photo: Jim Rosvold).
The expectations for Princeton were high coming into the 2017-18 season after a respectable seventh-place finish in 2016-17 (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Other teams might have found last weekend agonizing. Bowling Green, sitting in third place in the WCHA standings, had to sit and watch as both teams ahead of them in the race for the MacNaughton Cup title were in action (photo: BGSU Athletics).
Half of the NCHC’s eight teams were idle last weekend. Omaha was among those that didn’t play, and with the Mavericks’ tricky lead-up to the postseason, it’s just as well (photo: Michelle Bishop).
When he was hired in 2011, his hiring turned a lot of heads and usually for the wrong reasons. When he led his team to the Hockey East title in 2016, most still had their doubts (photo: Melissa Wade).
Former Robert Morris associate head coach Mark Workman passed away on Wednesday near his home in Minnesota, surrounded by family (photo: Steven Copeland/RMU Athletics).
There’s something poetic about the last-ever CCHA playoff champions capturing their first-ever Big Ten regular-season title in their first season of B1G conference play (photo: Notre Dame Athletics).
With a roster comprised of nearly three dozen freshmen and sophomores, Sacred Heart head coach CJ Marottolo knew his Pioneers would face a season of opportunistic growth (photo: Mike Miller/Sacred Heart Athletics).