by Darryl Houston Smith | Nov 25, 2020 | Darryl's Dispatch, Hockey History
Photos Source: NHL Archives Hockey lost one of its true originals as Fred Saskamoose has died. Sasakamoose died at age 86 in his hometown of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada after being hospitalized last week with wheezing, chest pains, and other complications...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Nov 24, 2020 | Darryl's Dispatch, Hockey East
Jeff Konya, athletic director at Northeastern, said he is hopeful that the winter teams will resume practices in early December and launch abbreviated seasons after Dec. 18. “When you’re making a decision of this magnitude, the number one priority is the...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Nov 24, 2020 | Darryl's Dispatch, Hockey East
Huskies Sign Four to National Letters of Intent MADIGAN ON SIGNINGS BOSTON – Matt Choupani, Justin Hryckowian, Jack Hughes and Ryan St. Louis each signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) and will be joining the Huskies for the 2021-22 season, announced by...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Apr 8, 2020 | Darryl's Dispatch
NEW YORK (April 8, 2020) – Left wing Alexis Lafreniere of the Rimouski Oceanic ranks No. 1 among North American skaters for the 2020 NHL Draft, followed by a pair of his Team Canada gold medal-winning teammates from the 2020 World Junior Championship: No. 2 Quinton...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Mar 27, 2020 | Darryl's Dispatch
Q&A Regarding Pause in 2019-20 Season The NHL is providing an updated Q&A to reflect recent developments during the pause in play. We will provide regular updates to this Q&A as information changes. On March 15, the Centers for Disease Control and...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Mar 7, 2020 | Darryl's Dispatch
The Hockey East Association has announced the pairings for the best-of-three quarterfinal round of the 2020 Hockey East men’s championship tournament. Playoff games begin Friday (March 13.) Hockey East regular-season champion and No. 1 Boston College (24-8-2/17-6-1...