The University of Notre Dame announced that it will be leaving Hockey East and joining the Big Ten as an affiliate member for hockey beginning in the 2017-18 season. Notre Dame, which takes on past and future conference foe Michigan … Continue reading
NCAA
Quinnipiac earns top seed to NCAA tournament
The top-ranked Quinnipiac Bobcats are the top overall seed for the NCAA hockey tournament, and are joined as No. 1 seeds by St. Cloud State, North Dakota and Providence. The Bobcats won the ECAC title Saturday in Lake Placid, defeating … Continue reading
Northeastern outlasts the UML, wins first title since 1988
BOSTON – While UMass Lowell was almost certain to get an NCAA bid regardless of their Hockey East final against Northeastern needed the win or help from around the country. They decided to take matters into their own hands. Zach Ashton-Reese … Continue reading
St. Cloud State tops UMD 3-1, wins NCHC crown
MINNEAPOLIS — Between the “Pacific Rim” line in Denver and the “CBS” line in North Dakota, it can be easy for St. Cloud State’s top line of Mikey Eyssimont, Kalle Kossila and Patrick Russell to be overshadowed. But the one … Continue reading
North Dakota, Denver skate to 1-1 tie
MINNEAPOLIS – With both top-ranked North Dakota and No. 6 Denver assured of NCAA berths when the pairings are announced tomorrow, there was very little to play for. However, it didn’t stop two rivals from a feisty encounter in the … Continue reading
Northeastern hangs on to beat BC
The second Hockey East semifinal of the night was a rematch of the 2014 Benapot championship, BC won that game 4-1. Northeastern changed that outcome on Friday night at the TD Garden with a 5-4 victory. Ryan Ruck got the start … Continue reading