by Chris Lynch | Mar 20, 2022 | Hockey East, NCAA
Boston, MA- After three long years, the Hockey East Tournament Championship returned to its rightful home: TD Garden. The participants were unfamiliar to that ice in late March. But in the wake of UMass’s 2-1 overtime win against Connecticut on Saturday night, its...
by Chris Lynch | Mar 19, 2022 | Hockey East, NCAA
In 2018, the hockey programs in Storrs, CT, and Amherst, MA, sat in similar spots. Both the Massachusetts Minutemen and Connecticut Huskies had lacked for recent Hockey East success and both were poised for a step forward. In the 2017-18 season, both programs played...
by Chris Lynch | Mar 19, 2022 | Hockey East, NCAA
Boston, MA- In 2012, UConn’s Men’s Hockey program played in the Atlantic Hockey Association, Northeastern hadn’t won either a Beanpot or a Hockey East Tournament since the Reagan Administration, and Mike Cavanaugh helped Boston College to a fourth National...
by Chris Lynch | Mar 13, 2022 | Hockey East, NCAA
Hartford, CT- Mike Cavanaugh took the University of Connecticut’s Head Men’s Hockey Coach job in 2013 after a decorated run as an assistant to Jerry York at Boston College. Coach Cavanaugh led UConn into Hockey East for the 2014-15 season. But across five trips to the...
by Chris Lynch | Jan 30, 2022 | ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA
Bridgeport, CT- Quinnipiac entered the 2021-22 season with high expectations. By every measure, Rand Pecknold’s unit has exceeded those expectations. On Sunday night, the Bobcats accomplished one of the program’s goals by beating UConn to win the second ever...
