by Chris Lynch | Nov 18, 2018 | Hockey East, NCAA
Amherst, MA- The Massachusetts Minutemen have enjoyed a dream start to the 2018-2019 season. They entered the weekend 8-1-0 and holding the nation’s fourth rank. Their star-studded cast of Cale Makar, Mario Ferraro, John Leonard, Matt Murray, and others has...
by Chris Lynch | Nov 8, 2018 | Hockey East, NCAA
Amherst, MA- Providence College has served as a measuring stick for Greg Carvel’s team since he arrived in Amherst. His Minutemen lost three consecutive games to the Friars to close the 2016-2017 season. The next year, UMass picked off two wins in three attempts...
by Chris Lynch | Oct 12, 2018 | ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA
Amherst, MA- The Massachusetts Minutemen hit the ice with expectations and optimism. Against the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers on Friday night, UMass delivered on their expectations and flaunted their offensive talents. The opening 10 minutes were even,...
by Chris Lynch | Oct 10, 2018 | Hockey East, NCAA
Amherst, MA- Saturday, October 6th brought college hockey back to the ice. Regulation and exhibition games filled the schedule across the nation. Among the exhibition games was a matchup in western Massachusetts between the Royal Military College of Canada and UMass...
by Chris Lynch | Oct 1, 2018 | Hockey East, NCAA
College hockey teams are a week away from the 2018-2019 season. On 60 collegiate campuses in the United States, optimism for a competitive season is high. Perhaps nowhere is that sense of optimism stronger than in a former college hockey ghost town: Amherst,...