frontd1m

Rensselaer’s Smith on this season’s Engineers, recruiting, changing college hockey landscape: USCHO Spotlight college hockey podcast Season 7 Episode 2

by
USCHO Spotlight college hockey podcast

Rensselaer head coach Dave Smith joins hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger to talk this season’s Engineers, their opening weekend at Canisius, recruiting, possible CHL eligibility, the transfer portal, RPI’s coming weekend against Niagara, and more.

Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, in your favorite podcast app, or on Spreaker.

[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=62387161″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”]

Check out all of USCHO’s college hockey podcasts, including USCHO Weekend Review and USCHO Edge, plus our entire podcast archive.

Read more

Monday 10: Boston College, Michigan State split top-five series, Lindenwood upsets No. 9 Wisconsin, Michigan Tech sweeps Alaska, Omaha wins IceBreaker

by

Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature. 1. BC, MSU split top five showdown The most anticipated matchup of the weekend featured a big-time top-five battle in East Lansing between No. 2 Boston College and No. 2 Michigan State. The Eagles beat the Spartans … Read more

SATURDAY COLLEGE HOCKEY ROUNDUP: No. 4 Michigan State gains split with No. 2 Boston College, No. 6 North Dakota drops No. 13 Providence, No. 8 Quinnipiac edges Penn State, No. 9 Wisconsin gets by Lindenwood in OT, Arizona State rallies late to tie No. 10 Michigan

by

Michigan State avenged a 3-0 loss Friday night to Boston College as the No. 4-ranked Spartans came from behind Saturday night and downed the second-ranked Eagles 4-3 at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, Mich. Charlie Stramel scored two goals for MSU, while Trey Augustine finished with 32 saves between the pipes in the win, … Read more

FRIDAY COLLEGE HOCKEY ROUNDUP: No. 2 Boston College blanks No. 4 Michigan State, Lindenwood upsets No. 9 Wisconsin, Merrimack shuts out No. 19 Minnesota State, No. 15 Omaha edges No. 14 UMass in OT at IceBreaker

by

Second-ranked Boston College scored three goals during the second period en route to a 3-0 victory over No. 4 Michigan State in its season opener on Friday evening at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, Mich. Will Vote opened the scoring less than two minutes into the second period. Lukas Gustafsson took a shot from … Read more

Looking at five non-conference matchups, ‘pizza money’ bet, as season gets rolling: USCHO Edge college hockey podcast Season 3 Episode 1

by
college hockey money lines over under wagering

USCHO Edge hosts Jim Connelly, Dan Rubin, and Ed Trefzger look at money lines and over/under for five games (plus one) on October 11, 2024:

  • Michigan -188 @ Arizona State +145; over/under 6.5
  • Boston College -135 @ Michigan State +105; o/u 6.5
  • Omaha -105 vs. UMass -125; o/u 5.5
  • Minnesota Duluth -195 @ UMass Lowell +150; o/u 5.5
  • American International +175 @ Ohio State -230; o/u 6
Our “pizza money” game:
  • Ferris State +450 @ Western Michigan -720; o/u 6

Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, in your favorite podcast app, or on Spreaker.

[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=62304409″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”]

Check out all of USCHO’s podcasts, including USCHO Weekend Review and USCHO Spotlight, plus our entire podcast archive.

Read more

Omaha hockey coach Gabinet signs contract extension, will stay with Mavericks through 2027-28 college hockey season

by

Omaha head coach Mike Gabinet has signed a contract extension, keeping the leader of the men’s hockey program tied to the Mavericks through the 2027-28 season. The third head coach in Omaha hockey history, Gabinet enters his eighth campaign leading the Mavericks in 2024-25. “We are excited to have reached an agreement with Coach Gabinet … Read more

This Week in NCHC Hockey: Former Omaha coach, administrator Kemp has ice surface at Baxter Arena named in his honor as ‘chills put down your spine’

by

Strange as it sounds for someone who has been associated with Omaha hockey for nearly three decades, Mike Kemp briefly but purposefully stayed away from the Baxter Arena ice after it was put in for the new season. The Mavericks’ former coach of 12 years and later an executive associate athletic director at UNO, Kemp … Read more

This Week in CCHA Hockey: Minnesota State prepping for league schedule with nonconference slate that ‘goes a long way to get us started’

by

During the CCHA’s annual preseason video conference, Minnesota State head coach Luke Strand had stressed how important it would be for the Mavericks to go and challenge themselves in their nonconference schedule this season. “Our out of conference play, it’s a tough schedule. It’s supposed to be that way. I made it that way for … Read more

This Week in ECAC Hockey: Last season for Union at Messa Rink means visitors ‘going to have great memories’ with excitement brewing for new rink in 2025-26

by

College hockey rinks aren’t the same anymore. They aren’t the old barns built during the 1970s. They’re more antiseptic and devoid of character than the old buildings lacking heat or modern comfort, but they represent the soul and fabric stitched by generations of slap shots and millions of body checks. Even ones owned by corporations … Read more

Former Geneseo player, Wisconsin-Stout assistant coach Vit hired at Omaha as Mavericks’ director of hockey operations

by

Omaha has appointed Zach Vit as director of hockey operations. Vit joins Omaha after serving as the associate head coach of the Bishop Kearney Selects 18U team for three seasons. During the 2021-22 season, Vit was the assistant coach for the Bishop Kearney Selects 16U team that won the USA Hockey national championship. “I am … Read more

Former Long Island, Mercyhurst, UMass Lowell goalie Metcalf joins LIU men’s hockey staff as new assistant coach for Sharks

by

The Long Island men’s hockey team has added Garrett Metcalf as an assistant coach. The former 2015 NHL Draft pick of the Anaheim Ducks brings a bevy of experience to the growing program. Originally from Salt Lake City, the former goaltender joins a hockey program that has increased its win total every season under head … Read more