This Week in the WCHA: Much-improved Northern Michigan squad taking aim at MacNaughton Cup
Their win streak ended, but the Northern Michigan Wildcats are glad they’re still on top of the WCHA standings (photo: Jim Rosvold).
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This Week in the NCHC: Western Michigan looking to secure home ice for NCHC playoffs
With a month left in the regular season and three NCHC standings points separating third-place Western Michigan from North Dakota in fifth, WMU will take points wherever it can get them to try and stay in a home-ice spot (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
This Week in ECAC Hockey: Struggling Quinnipiac hoping passionate play emerges down the stretch
One of the more consistent contenders in ECAC Hockey over the last several years, the Bobcats entered the final month of the regular season on pace for the program’s first losing record since 1995-96 when Quinnipiac was a Division II independent during Rand Pecknold’s second year as coach (photo: Melissa Wade).
This Week in Hockey East: Vermont finding its rhythm, Catamounts veterans ‘starting to come around’
Truth be told, Jan. 19 could have been the day that broke Vermont (photo: Melissa Wade).
This Week in the Big Ten: Roller coaster ride through ’17-18 season continues for Michigan
Michigan went through something last weekend that it hadn’t experienced in a while — a conference split (photo: Jim Rosvold/USCHO.com).
This Week in Atlantic Hockey: Mercyhurst improving on weekly basis, still ‘a work in progress’
Thanks to an uneven number of teams in Atlantic Hockey, there’s usually an odd team out. Mercyhurst was idle last weekend, part of a stretch of 13 days without any action (photo: Mercyhurst Athletics).
Colorado College scoring machine, Utah native Halloran ‘has the skill to lead the nation’
The NHL scouts know who Colorado College winger Nick Halloran is. The nation’s college hockey fans should, too (photo: Casey B. Gibson).
Bracketology: No new teams in or out, but matchups starting to get interesting
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: Jim Rosvold/USCHO.com).
Pierog donning No. 6 for Clarkson a fitting tribute to late Golden Knights captain Morrison
Clarkson senior captain Nic Pierog joined the program four years ago with a clear picture of what is expected of anyone who plays for the Golden Knights (photo: William Cherry).
TMQ: Talking the Feb. 5 poll, surprise teams this season, Beanpot attendance
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).
Northeastern, Boston University win Beanpot semifinals Monday night
Boston University will face Northeastern next week for the Beanpot championship after both the Terriers and Huskies won semifinal matchups Monday night at TD Garden (photo: Melissa Wade).
Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation announces five finalists for 2018
The Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation today announced the five finalists for the 2018 Hockey Humanitarian Award, which is presented annually to college hockey’s “finest citizen” for leadership in community service (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Northeastern’s Gaudette, Cornell’s Galajda tabbed HCA men’s national players of the month
Northeastern junior forward Adam Gaudette has been named the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for January, while Cornell freshman goaltender Matthew Galajda has been selected the HCA National Division I Rookie of the Month for January (photo: Melissa Wade).
Sixteen semifinalists selected for 2018 Walter Brown Award
The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston has announced that 16 NCAA Division I players are semifinalists for the 66th Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England (photo: Melissa Wade).
Rankings roundup: How the top 20 teams fared, Feb. 2-4
Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Jan. 29 fared over the Feb. 2-4 weekend (photo: Candace Horgan).
Down goes No. 1: Cornell falls in first week on top
After surviving on Friday against Union, newly-minted No. 1 Cornell dropped its first game since Dec. 1, 2-1, to Rensselaer (photo: Omar Phillips).
No. 1 Cornell outlasts Union, 4-3, avoiding upset
In its first week as #1 in the USCHO.com poll, Cornell had to hold off a pesky Union team to earn a 4-3 victory while #3 Clarkson fell to Quinnipiac. Providence and Northeastern each found ways to earn ties, while No. 2 Notre Dame rallied on the road past Penn State (photo: Omar Phillips).
This Week in the WCHA: Minnesota State’s return to WCHA play a reality check for current league leaders
The last two weeks were a bit odd in the WCHA, and perhaps a bit misleading (photo: Jim Rosvold).
This Week in Atlantic Hockey: When Canisius on its game, Golden Griffins ‘really difficult to beat’
When Trevor Large accepted the head coaching position at Canisius, he inherited a program considered one of Atlantic Hockey’s blue bloods (photo: Omar Phillips).
This Week in ECAC Hockey: Clarkson finding winning strides, knows rest of ECAC taking note
Things have been going great for Clarkson as the Golden Knights sit No. 3 in the current USCHO Poll with a 19-4-3 overall record (photo: William Cherry).