Hockey East commissioner Steve Metcalf held a media conference call on Thursday where he said he thought it was “unlikely” that a Beanpot will take place this season. Later in…
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Hockey East Announces Schedule, Begins on Nov. 20
Hockey East announced that its season will begin on Nov. 20 and feature a 20-game league schedule for the men and an 18-game league schedule for the women, with teams…
RIT Shutting Down Hockey
Two sources confirmed this afternoon that RIT will announce shortly, perhaps in the next hour, that the athletic department will shut down all teams for the entire academic year due…
NCAA Commits: UConn Adds its Goalie of the Future and more
’00 F Matt Hubbarde commits to Dartmouth for 2021 Hubbarde is an Ontario commitment for the new Dartmouth staff. Last season Hubbarde made his debut in the BCHL and scored…
Navy Exploring Division I Hockey?
Collegiate Consulting, a firm that ran a Division I hockey feasibility study for the University of Illinois, tweeted on Wednesday that they were conducting a similar study for the U.S….
Rivier University (N.H.) to Add Men’s and Women’s Hockey
Rivier University, a private Catholic university in Nashua, N.H., announced that it will launch a men’s and women’s hockey program beginning in 2021. The school said it plans to launch…
WCHA Becomes First College Conference to Release Schedule
The WCHA became the first Division I men’s college hockey conference to release a 2020-21 schedule on Wednesday. Each WCHA team will play a single series against the other nine…
SUNYAC Cancels All Winter Sports, Including Hockey
The SUNYAC in New York announced that it has canceled its entire winter season, including ice hockey, for the 2020-21 season due to concerns over COVID. “This was not an…
NCHC Will Begin Season in Omaha Bubble
The National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) finalized its plans for the 2020-21 season. The 26-game conference schedule and two-part format, which includes utilizing a centralized location (i.e. bubble) for all…
Atlantic Hockey Announces Return to Play in Pods
Atlantic Hockey announced that the 2020-21 season will officially begin on the weekend of November 13-14. The schedule features 24 games and allows for up to 28 games for our…
NCAA Players Competing This Season Will Get Extra Year of Eligibility
The NCAA announced that winter student-athletes competing in the 2020-21 season will be granted both an additional season of competition and an additional year in which to complete it. In…
NCAA Council Sends New Transfer Proposal to Final Vote
On Wednesday, the NCAA Division I council officially moved forward a proposal to extend the Division I transfer exception to all student-athletes. Currently, football, basketball, baseball and hockey players must…
NCAA: Western Michigan Adds Goalie, Minnesota Lands Goal-Scorer
Western Michigan added goaltender Cameron Korpi for a projected 2023 arrival. Korpi, an ’04, is a Detroit native who played last season for Little Caesars 15U AAA team. In 38…
Update on College Hockey Return to Play
College Hockey, in some cases, is gearing up to return to play in about a month, with the Big Ten kicking things off on Nov. 13 and other leagues could…
NCHC Potentially Opening in a Bubble
The NCHC could potentially open its season utilizing a hub city or bubble format utilized by the NBA and NHL according to Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald. Omaha…
Big Ten Announces Nov. 13 Start
The Big Ten became the first college hockey conference to officially announce details regarding its 2020-21 season. The conference said on Tuesday that the season will start as soon as…
Former UVM Coach Kevin Sneddon Has New Gig
Former Vermont head coach Kevin Sneddon has been named president and director of operations for ELEV802, a training facility in Essex, Vt. owned by two former UVM players, Torrey Mitchell…
Parker Foo Leaves Union For KHL Contract
Union College forward Parker Foo has left the school and signed a pro contract with the Kunlun Red Star of the KHL despite having one year of NCAA eligibility remaining….
NCAA Extends Recruiting Dead Period
The NCAA Division I Council announced that it has extended the recruiting dead period through Jan. 1, 2021. The dead period prohibits in-person recruiting, but teams are still allowed to…
Niagara Adds Denver Goalie in Transfer Portal
Niagara has added goaltender Michael Corson out of the NCAA transfer portal. Corson, who is from Illinois, began his NCAA career at Denver where he ironically made a career-high 16…
Colorado College Announces Two Incoming Transfers
Colorado College announced on Wednesday that Hugo Blixt and Brian Hawkinson will join the CC hockey program this year as transfer students. Blixt, a 6-foot-4 defenseman, played 47 games the past two seasons…
