by Chris Lynch | Dec 29, 2018 | Atlantic Hockey, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA
Hanover, NH — Holiday Tournaments are a fun feature of the college hockey schedule. Among the most respected and longest running, the Ledyard Bank Classic has brought teams to Hanover, New Hampshire, since 1978. Originally the Auld Lang Syne Tournament, the...
by Chris Lynch | Dec 16, 2018 | Big Ten, ECAC Hockey, NCAA
Philadelphia, PA — Since joining the Division I ranks, Penn State has been a hot conversation topic. At the decade’s start, it was regarding realignment and altering the conference landscape. That topic lingers late into 2018, but much of the conversation...
by Chris Lynch | Dec 14, 2018 | ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA
Boston, MA — Boston University and Dartmouth College have ridden roller coaster first semesters. BU opened with high expectations of a Hockey East Title defense but sits fifth in HEA play at .500 with more conference games gone than anyone but UConn. Dartmouth,...
by Chris Lynch | Dec 11, 2018 | ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA
Amherst, MA — College Hockey is nearing its annual winter break. The sport’s best story added one final chapter to their magical year when UMass Amherst hosted the Yale Bulldogs to conclude the first semester of play. Yale offered some fight and argument for a...
by Chris Lynch | Dec 9, 2018 | ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA
Amherst, MA — Friday night, the Massachusetts Minutemen left Hamden with their first loss since late October. They left licking their wounds looking for a chance to get back on track. Saturday night provided that chance against the team that beat them the prior...
by Chris Lynch | Dec 8, 2018 | ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA
Hamden, CT — Monday marked a historic achievement for the Massachusetts Minutemen. They topped the polls and earned the Number One ranking in the nation for the first time in program’s existence. The rise drew increased media attention and painted a target on...