Frozen Four preview: Explosive top line, second-half surge have Michigan exceeding expectations
For the Wolverines to make it to college hockey’s bonus round, they needed to improve every aspect of their game after midseason (photo: Melissa Wade).
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Notre Dame’s Jackson wins Spencer Penrose Award as Division I men’s coach of the year
It’s the second national coaching award for Jackson, who also was honored in 2007 (photo: Matt Dewkett).
Frozen Four preview: Different path leads to same destination for Notre Dame
For the second time in a five-season stretch, Jeff Jackson and Notre Dame found themselves being the new kids on the block in a conference (photo: Matt Dewkett).
Frozen Four preview: Minnesota Duluth overcomes personnel losses for unlikely return
The Bulldogs lost seven seniors and three underclassmen, including the starting goalie and six of the top eight scorers, from a team that made the championship game last season (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Frozen Four preview: With stellar special teams, Ohio State quietly builds a contender
The Buckeyes take the third-best defense (2.08) and the nation’s second-best combined special teams, including the best penalty kill in Division I, into the Frozen Four (photo: Omar Phillips).
Clarkson loses Rempal two years early as Los Angeles signs free agent
The Los Angeles Kings announced Friday that the club has signed Clarkson sophomore forward Sheldon Rempal to a two-year, entry-level contract (photo: Melissa Wade).
Brickley gives up senior year at Minnesota State, signs with Kings
The Los Angeles Kings agreed to terms with free-agent defenseman Daniel Brickley on Thursday (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Northern Michigan extends Potulny through 2025-26 season
Northern Michigan and head coach Grant Potulny have entered into an eight-year employment agreement, effective immediately and extending through June 30, 2026 (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Foley forgoes senior season at Providence, signs NHL deal with Blues
The St. Louis Blues announced Thursday that the club has signed Providence junior forward to a three-year, entry-level contract (photo: Melissa Wade).
Kings sign St. Cloud State junior Eyssimont to entry-level contract
The Los Angeles Kings have signed St. Cloud State junior forward Mikey Eyssimont to a two-year, entry-level contract (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Borgström, Donato, Gaudette tabbed as 2018 Hobey Hat Trick finalists
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Committee announced Thursday the three Hobey Baker Hat Trick finalists for the 2018 award, honoring college hockey’s top player (photos: USCHO.com).
Ohio State earns berth in Frozen Four, ‘hopefully, people know who we are now’
The inaugural NCAA Midwest regional in Allentown, Pa., featured several subplots vying for attention (photo: Omar Phillips).
Penn State junior Sturtz leaves program, signs NHL deal with Senators, will graduate this spring
Penn State junior forward Andrew Sturtz will forgo his senior season after signing a two-year, entry-level contract with the Ottawa Senators Wednesday afternoon (photo: Omar Phillips).
For first-year Michigan coach Pearson, rebuild was never a topic, instead Wolverines ‘going for it’
According to conventional wisdom, you don’t ever want to be the guy that replaces the legend. Far better to be the guy that replaces the guy that replaces the legend (photo: Melissa Wade).
Motzko leaves St. Cloud State to become coach at Minnesota
St. Cloud State coach Bob Motzko is moving down the road to Minneapolis to become the coach at Minnesota (photo: Melissa Wade).
Hillman bolts Denver blue line after junior year for NHL contract with Blackhawks
Denver junior defenseman Blake Hillman has signed a two-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks that will run through the 2018-19 season, and will forgo his senior season with the Pioneers (photo: Candace Horgan).
Minnesota Duluth making the most of NCAA tourney berth by fractions of a percentage
Minnesota Duluth started its 2017-18 season with injuries to key players, but when so early on, it’s sometimes overlooked as they return and bring promise. It’s never a sure thing to become a national champion, but to get there you will surely need a spark from time to time (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Terry makes it three Denver early departures in one day, inks deal with Ducks
Denver junior forward Troy Terry has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks (photo: Candace Horgan).
Denver sees another leave early as Borgström signs entry-level deal with Panthers
The Florida Panthers announced Monday that the Panthers have agreed to terms with Denver sophomore forward Henrik Borgström on a three-year, entry-level contract (photo: Candace Horgan).
Notre Dame has strong group of ‘cardiac kids,’ built to win now
Coming from behind is in Notre Dame’s system and has been in the way they’ve played all year. After a season of close contests, Jeff Jackson’s “cardiac kids” is no misnomer (photo: Matt Dewkett).