I’m proud. I couldn’t be any more prouder of the Canisius College hockey team. As an alum of the school and frequent attendee of games (all home and some away) it was great to see this program succeed. I have spent many nights cheering on the Griffs and keeping tabs on guys who have moved on to continue their careers. ... Read More »
The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass-Lowell, UML) River Hawks came into the 2012-13 college hockey season with very high expectations. The River Hawks amassed an impressive 24-13-1 record (17-9-1 in Hockey East) last season and finished tied for second in Hockey East. The bar was set for the team to have to put in a similar, if not better, performance this ... Read More »
The NHL lockout proves to be a good thing for one of BC’s own BOSTON— As the rest of his team members were comparing victory dances after winning the National Championship title, Chris Kreider was in his coach’s office making one of the biggest decisions of his life. Just days shy of his 21st birthday, Kreider signed a three-year entry-level ... Read More »
The college hockey season is 6 weeks in and many teams have come out strong. Boston College still holds the #1 national ranking after picking up all 4 possible points last weekend with wins against Maine (4-2 Final) and Umass Amherst (3-2 Final). Merrimack swept what was then #15 ranked Northeastern with 2 convincing wins of 5-2 and 4-2. #11 ... Read More »
So much for going undefeated this season. I kid, I kid. Playing in a hostile building is never easy. When you’re playing one of the hottest teams in the conference? It’s not exactly a game of pond hockey. The Boston University Terriers team lost to the University of New Hampshire Wildcats in a 4-1 contest on Saturday Night at ... Read More »
Another lovely College Hockey Season is upon us. Most teams were in action this weekend with very few conference games taking place. My nationally ranked 6th place Umass Lowell Riverhawks hosted their season opener to the University of Vermont Catamounts. After 65 minutes of puck battling, both teams played to a 1-1 tie. A little disappointing for UML coming out ... Read More »
BOSTON–After a season riddled with sexual assault charges and an offseason that found the Boston University Men’s Hockey team awash with behavior unbecoming of a student athlete, it would be reasonable to say that the Terriers are going into the 2012-2013 Hockey East season with something to prove and wanting to leave yesteryear behind. The only question remaining is, is ... Read More »
BOSTON—Hockey is a game that is determined by momentum. While the immediate objectives are to score goals and to defend one’s own goal, the team that possess the most momentum, whether it be over the course of one game or an entire season, typically emerges with victory. At the risk of sounding melodramatic, the same can be said of the ... Read More »
Over the next couple of weeks I want to take an in depth look into the Sharks’ prospect pool, and bring attention to some of these young talented players. In order to ensure that every skater gets a rightful amount of coverage, I will be covering each player individually, starting with the top 3 offensive prospects. The number 3 spot ... Read More »
Tonight live in Tampa Bay, the Frozen Four semi-finals will take place. First up will be Ferris St VS Union at 4:30 PM (EST) followed by Boston College Vs Minnesota at 8PM (EST). Ferris St VS Union As everyone who has been following college hockey knows, both these teams are in there first ever appearances in the Frozen ... Read More »
Sixteen of the nation’s best division 1 college hockey teams square off this weekend for a destination in the frozen four. Let’s take a look at each team. From Hockey East: Boston College (29-10-1) Hockey East regular season and tournament champions Last Tournament Appearance: 2011 (31st overall) Frozen Four Appearances: 22 Last Championship: 2010(4 total) Leading Scorer: Chris ... Read More »
It’s that time of the year again in the college hockey world, the end of another spectacular regular season in Division 1 College hockey! This weekend has 3 of the conferences opening up their playoff round games (CCHA, ECAC, Atlantic Hockey). The races are close in Hockey East and the WCHA and this weekend will determine the regular season crowns ... Read More »
Facts About The Beanpot! Boston College defeated Boston University 3-2 in overtime on Feb 13th . It was the 12th Beanpot final to be decided in overtime and the 6th since 2004. BU has been in the final 49 times out of the 60 tournaments and BC has played in 32 of the championship games. This year marked the 22nd ... Read More »
With the Holidays at our doorsteps and the year winding down to its last few days, The Riverhawks have plenty to celebrate. Currently 4th in Hockey East (7-4-0) and ranked 17th in the Nation (10-5-0), UML is not a team to take lightly this year. The team last year suffered a rebuilding year going only 5-25-4 on the season that ... Read More »
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