2019 Hockey East Quarterfinal Preview

2019 Hockey East Quarterfinal Preview

The Hockey East playoffs begin a week later than past years thanks to a changed format. Nonetheless, the postseason road to TD Garden begins in haste with eight teams jostling for a chance at the Lou Lamoriello Trophy. Let’s take a look at the matchups for the...
UMass Smothers Maine on Senior Day

UMass Smothers Maine on Senior Day

Amherst, MA — Thursday, February 28th, 2019, marked a significant moment in the season for the Massachusetts Minutemen: They defeated the Merrimack College Warriors to claim the first Hockey East Regular Season trophy in program history. The team celebrated and...
Maine Escapes Durham with Series Split

Maine Escapes Durham with Series Split

Durham, NH — The Maine-New Hampshire rivalry lived up to expectation for the first two duels of the season. The Black Bears and Wildcats tied to open the series in Orono on MLK Day, then UNH pulled an overtime effort on Friday night in Durham. The three-game...
Swayman Stonewalls Terriers

Swayman Stonewalls Terriers

Boston, MA- The Maine Black Bears and Boston University Terriers have written middling seasons through nearly two full months of the college hockey season. They both have considerably more talent than their near .500 records suggest and both offer routine frustrations...
Hockey East Quarterfinals Preview

Hockey East Quarterfinals Preview

#1 Boston College(18-13-3) vs #10 Merrimack College (12-19-4) This should be the easiest series to predict. Boston College has history, talent, quality goaltending, great coaching, and offensive potential. Merrimack, meanwhile, has little history and the second fewest...