Quinnipiac Extends Coach Rand Pecknold Through 2021 Dustin L. Nelson | July 24, 2016 Quinnipiac has handed head coach Rand Pecknold a contract extension that will keep him behind the Bobcat bench through the 2020-21 season. Pecknold, 2016 College Hockey News Coach of the…
Gophers’ Don Lucia Gets Contract Extended Dustin L. Nelson | July 19, 2016 Incoming University of Minnesota athletic director Mark Coyle has made the decision to extend men’s hockey coach Don Lucia’s contract for another two years, according to Patrick Reusse of ESPN…
Minnesota State Applies to the NCHC Eric Burton | July 14, 2016 Five years after the college hockey world was rocked by realignment, the second round of realignment appears to be on the horizon. On Wednesday, Minnesota State University, Mankato President Richard…
B.C. Recruit Michael Campoli Hurt at Sabres Development Camp Eric Burton | July 13, 2016 The Boston College Eagles are having a rough summer. Recently, a seventh underclassmen, Zach Sanford, signed a three-year entry level contract with the Washington Capitals leaving the Eagles without a junior class…
Boston College Depleted by Seven Early Departures Eric Burton | July 12, 2016 Top Division I college hockey schools usually have rosters stuffed full of highly-sought, high-profile players. When these high-end players perform well on the ice, they’re rewarded with professional contracts. Highly…
Bentley University Announces Plans for New Arena Eric Burton | July 7, 2016 Thursday, Bentley University announced that they’re building a new, state-of-the-art multi-purpose arena. This new arena will serve as the future home of the Bentley Falcons beginning during the 2018-19 season. The…
NCAA Hockey: All Leagues should adopt the 4-on-4 O.T. Eric Burton | June 30, 2016 During their June meetings, the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey Rules Committee recommended using a five-minute, four-on-four overtime for breaking ties during regular season games. Previously, if games were…
Gophers Name Captains for 2016-17 Season Dustin L. Nelson | June 29, 2016 The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, fresh off back-to-back national championships, have announced the team’s captains for the 2016-17 season. Taking the reins will be senior Lee Stecklein, who was…
The ACHA Continues to Impress Dean Plunkett | June 10, 2016 by Sean Hogan, Head Coach, OHIO University Hockey (edited by Dean Plunkett) It has been almost three years since I last wrote an article titled “The Rise of ACHA Division I Hockey” (September…
Time for the NCHC to Move the Frozen Faceoff to the Xcel Energy Center Eric Burton | May 27, 2016 On Tuesday, the National College Hockey Conference released their season-ending report. Going into their fourth season, the NCHC appears to be in good standing. According to the NCHC release, the…
The NCHC Should Proceed Slowly When Considering Expansion Eric Burton | May 21, 2016 Last month, USCHO and College Hockey News reported that the National Colligate Hockey Conference was set to add the Arizona State Sun Devils as a member. NCHC Commissioner Josh Fenton…
NCHC Hockey: Develop Brand Before Expanding Eric Burton | May 20, 2016 After three seasons, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference has proven to be a strong conference from top to bottom. There are no off nights. While it sounds cliché, every game…
