by Chris Lynch | Nov 10, 2018 | Hockey East, NCAA
Providence, RI- The college hockey weekend began with a bang on Thursday night. Providence College and Massachusetts combined for a top-ten matchup and entertaining game in Amherst. UMass landed a season-defining victory in front of their largest crowd in years. On...
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 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,...
by Angie Carducci | May 8, 2018 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
The Capitals had burned the Penguins on odd-man rushes early in their second-round series, but Pittsburgh had done a much better job of limiting those chances over the past two games. And now, 5:27 into overtime of Game 6, here was Penguins defenseman Kris Letang...
