Ohio State Women's Ice Hockey

• Handrahan Names Duggan, Maurice to Coaching Staff
  COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State women's hockey head coach Nate Handrahan has announced the hiring of Carson Duggan and Keith Maurice as assistant coaches on his staff.
  - 28 days ago, 23 May 13, 4:58pm -
• Assistant Coaches Pursue New Opportunities
  COLUMBUS, Ohio - When the 2013-14 season gets underway for the Ohio State women's hockey team, it will be without two familiar faces behind the bench. Assistant coaches Chris MacKenzie and Candace Moxley have both accepted positions to become head co…
  - 37 days ago, 14 May 13, 5:29pm -
• Athletics holds Bucks Go Pro Kickoff Breakfast
  The Ohio State Department of Athletics held its inaugural Bucks Go Pro kickoff breakfast Monday morning at the Fawcett Center, welcoming 19 student-athletes from 12 different sports who will be interning within the athletics department this summer.
  - 58 days ago, 22 Apr 13, 7:21pm -
• Team USA Captures Gold at World Championships
  COLUMBUS, Ohio - Five Buckeyes represented their respective countries at this year's IIHF Women's World Championships in Ottawa, Ontario. The seven-day tournament concluded with a Team Canada/Team USA showdown for gold and Team USA came away with a 3…
  - 70 days ago, 10 Apr 13, 5:54pm -

Boston College Men's Hockey

• McCoshen, Santini Invited To U.S. National Junior Camp
  Two Boston College incoming freshmen hockey players - defensemen Ian McCoshen and Steve Santini - are among the 40 forwards and defensemen that have been invited to participate in the 2013 U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp from Aug. 3-10 in Lake P…
  - 14 days ago, 6 Jun 13, 5:18pm -
• Mike Ayers Named Assistant Men's Hockey Coach
  Mike Ayers, former goaltending coach at USA Hockey's National Team Development Program (NTDP), has been named assistant hockey coach at Boston College, according to an announcement made by head coach Jerry York.
  - 21 days ago, 29 May 13, 5:59pm -
• Mike Ayers Named Assistant Men's Hockey Coach
  Mike Ayers, former goaltending coach at USA Hockey's National Team Development Program (NTDP), has been named assistant hockey coach at Boston College, according to an announcement made by head coach Jerry York.
  - 22 days ago, 28 May 13, 5:51pm -
• Eagles Announce Student Ticketing Initiative
  The Boston College Athletics Department has announced a new method of selling student tickets to football, men's and women's basketball, and men's ice hockey.
  - 27 days ago, 23 May 13, 7:12pm -
• Eagles in the NHL - 5/1/13
  Atkins records consecutive two-point games, Eaves tallies three points, and B. Smith scores in his first appearance of the season.
  - 50 days ago, 1 May 13, 4:06pm -

• Pike's Peak Hosts 64th Awards Banquet
  Sophomore forward Johnny Gaudreau and senior forward Steven Whitney shared the Norman F. Dailey award as Boston College's Most Valuable Players and all six seniors were honored at the 64th annual Pike's Peak Club awards banquet that celebrated the Ea…
  - 52 days ago, 29 Apr 13, 1:46am -
• Men's Hockey, Notre Dame To Face Off At Fenway Park
  Boston College men's hockey and Notre Dame will faceoff at Fenway Park in game two of a two-game Hockey East doubleheader on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, according to a joint announcement made by the City of Boston, the Hockey East Association and Fenway…
  - 55 days ago, 25 Apr 13, 6:47pm -
• Eagles in the NHL - 4/24/13
  Keep up to date with all of your favorite Eagles currently playing in the NHL. B. Gionta scores a game-winning goal, S. Gionta and Harrold notch a pair of points, Kobasew returns from injury and scores, and Schneider clinches playoffs
  - 57 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 4:03pm -
• Pike's Peak Hockey Banquet Rescheduled For April 28
  The 64th annual Pike's Peak awards banquet, originally scheduled for last Sunday, has been rescheduled for Sunday, April 28 at the Westin Hotel in Waltham, Mass. at 5 p.m. The event will begin with a brief reception followed by a formal dinner progra…
  - 58 days ago, 23 Apr 13, 3:15pm -
• Sunday's Pike's Peak Annual Awards Banquet Postponed
  In light of the tragic events that have recently unfolded, the Pike's Peak annual awards banquet, originally scheduled for Sunday, April 21 at the Westin Hotel in Waltham, Mass., has been postponed. It will be rescheduled to a date that is yet to be…
  - 61 days ago, 20 Apr 13, 3:26pm -
• Gaudreau, Whitney Earn All-America Accolades
  Two Boston College men's ice hockey players - sophomore Johnny Gaudreau and senior Steven Whitney - have earned American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-America East first-team honors, the organization announced on Friday.Gaudreau is a Hobey Ba…
  - 68 days ago, 13 Apr 13, 12:07am -
• Eagles in the NHL - 4/10/13
  Keep up to date with all of your favorite Eagles currently playing in the NHL. Clemmensen saves 40 shots for the win, Schneider wins three in a row, and Gerbe defeats the Devils with a shootout goal
  - 71 days ago, 10 Apr 13, 3:16pm -
• Gaudreau Named Hobey Baker Award Hat Trick Finalist
  Boston College sophomore forward Johnny Gaudreau has been named one of three Hobey Baker Award Hat Trick finalists, according to an announcement made by the committee on Wednesday.
  - 78 days ago, 3 Apr 13, 5:08pm -
• Eagles in the NHL - 4/3/13
  Keep up to date with all of your favorite Eagles currently playing in the NHL. Atkinson tallies two goals and one assist against Edmonton, Gionta assists twice vs. Boston
  - 78 days ago, 3 Apr 13, 4:54pm -
• Three Men's Hockey Players Earn All-New England Honors
  Boston College sophomore forward Johnny Gaudreau earned the Leonard Fowle Award as the region's most valuable player as well as the Herb Gallagher Award as its best forward, and two temmates - senior forward Steven Whitney and freshman defenseman Mic…
  - 78 days ago, 2 Apr 13, 10:59pm -

Boston University Women's Hockey

• Durocher Signs Contract Extension with Boston University
  After guiding the Boston University women's ice hockey team to its second trip to the national title game in the last three seasons, head coach Brian Durocher has signed a contract extension to remain at BU through the 2018-19 season, Assistant Vice…
  - 31 days ago, 20 May 13, 4:13pm -
• Warren Named 2013-14 Captain; Poulin Picked as 2012-13 MVP
  Junior Louise Warren was named team captain for the 2013-14 season and classmate Marie-Philip Poulin earned the team's Most Valuable Player Award at the Boston University women's ice hockey banquet on Sunday night.
  - 51 days ago, 29 Apr 13, 8:26pm -
• Five Terriers Centralized with Canada's National Women's Team
  Five Terriers, including junior co-captain Marie-Philip Poulin and senior Jenelle Kohanchuk, will be centralized with Canada's National Women's Team for the 2013-14 season in preparation for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games, Hockey Canada announced on T…
  - 55 days ago, 25 Apr 13, 9:18pm -
• Lachapelle Named Assistant Coach of U.S. Women's National Under-18 Team
  Boston University assistant women's ice hockey coach Katie Lachapelle has been named as an assistant coach of the U.S. Women's National Under-18 Team, USA Hockey announced on Thursday.
  - 62 days ago, 18 Apr 13, 6:28pm -
• Three Terriers Claim Silver for Canada at World Championship
  Junior Marie-Philip Poulin and former Terriers Jenn Wakefield ('12) and Catherine Ward ('11) each secured a silver medal on Tuesday night after Canada lost to the United States, 3-2, in the gold medal game of the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Ch…
  - 71 days ago, 10 Apr 13, 2:01pm -

• Three Terriers to Play for Gold Tonight against United States
  Junior Marie-Philip Poulin and former Terriers Jenn Wakefield ('12) and Catherine Ward ('11) will try and help Canada win its second straight gold medal at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship on Tuesday night when it hosts the United State…
  - 71 days ago, 9 Apr 13, 5:39pm -
• Terriers Sweep Hockey East Monthly Awards
  The Boston University women's ice hockey team swept the Hockey East monthly awards, as freshman Sarah Lefort, junior co-captain Marie-Philip Poulin and junior Kerrin Sperry were each honored, the league office announced on Friday.
  - 75 days ago, 5 Apr 13, 5:57pm -
• Poulin Pots Four to Lead Canada Past Switzerland, 13-0
  Junior Marie-Philip Poulin of the Boston University women's ice hockey team scored four goals on Wednesday night for Team Canada in a 13-0 win over Switzerland at the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship.
  - 77 days ago, 4 Apr 13, 2:10pm -
• Doyle, Poulin Named New England Division I All-Stars
  Juniors Shannon Doyle and Marie-Philip Poulin of the Boston University women's ice hockey team were honored as New England Women's Division I All-Stars, the New England Hockey Writers Association announced on Tuesday.
  - 78 days ago, 2 Apr 13, 9:10pm -
• Trio of Terriers to Represent Canada at IIHF Women's World Championship
  Junior Marie-Philip Poulin and former Terriers Jenn Wakefield ('12) and Catherine Ward ('11) will each skate for Team Canada at the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship that begins on April 2 in Ottawa, Ont.
  - 79 days ago, 2 Apr 13, 4:17pm -
• Marie-Philip Poulin
  After recording four points at the 2013 Frozen Four, junior Marie-Philip Poulin of the Boston University women's ice hockey team was named GoTerriers.com Student-Athlete of the Week.
  - 86 days ago, 25 Mar 13, 7:50pm -
• Poulin, Lefort Earn Final Hockey East Weekly Awards
  Junior co-captain Marie-Philip Poulin and freshman Sarah Lefort of the No. 2 Boston University women's ice hockey team each earned a Hockey East weekly award, the league office announced on Monday.
  - 87 days ago, 25 Mar 13, 3:08pm -
• No. 2 Terriers Fall to No. 1 Minnesota, 6-3 in NCAA Title Game
  Playing in the program's second national title game in the last three seasons, the No. 2 Boston University women's ice hockey team dropped a 6-3 decision to top-ranked Minnesota on Sunday afternoon at Ridder Arena.
  - 87 days ago, 24 Mar 13, 10:11pm -
• No. 2 BU to Play for National Title on Sunday Against No. 1 Minnesota
  The No. 2 Boston University women's ice hockey team will play in the national title game for the second time in three seasons on Sunday when BU faces top-ranked and host Minnesota on Sunday afternoon at Ridder Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 4 p.m.…
  - 88 days ago, 24 Mar 13, 5:12am -
• No. 2 BU Advances to National Title Game with 4-1 Win over Mercyhurst
  The No. 2 Boston University women's ice hockey team advanced to its second national title game in program history with a 4-1 victory over Mercyhurst on Friday night at Ridder Arena.
  - 89 days ago, 23 Mar 13, 3:22am -

Queensland Ice Hockey

• Registration and Insurance 2013/14
  Please go to the online registration system found at https://registration2.pointstreak.com/rfs/pslogin.do?leagueNo=2602&season=1d63 and complete your registration. The fees paid on this online registration cover your affiliation fees to Ice Hockey Qu…
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• Nationals 2013
  Mark the dates in your calendar....the 2013 National Championships Schedule is out!John McCrae-Williamson Jamboree – Ice ArenA, Adelaide, SA                7th to 10th June 2013 – ATOMS - Players born in 2002 or laterSyd Tange T…
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• State Training for Bantams and Midgets Sunday 24th March at Acacia Ridge
  Please note that there will be state training for the Bantams and Midgets at Acacia Ridge this Sunday 24th March, at 4.30-5.30pm. All registered bantams and midgets are invited. An email will also be sent to all registered eligible players. The sessi…
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• World Girls Ice Hockey Weekend
  Hi All, As the new IHQ Women's Director i would like to see some growth in Womens hockey at the rinks in Brisbane and on the Gold Coast.  Many of you will already know me, and they will attest to those who don't to my desire to see Womens hockey he…
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• No Junior Games at Boondall Sunday
  There will be no games at Boondall this Sunday 23rd September. Junior programming will resume after the school holidays. If you are playing Senior B hockey at Boondall please check your game time carefully - games will be brought forward until juni…
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• Game Report - Week Starting: 10 June
  Division 2 Juniors - 2013 Winter Div 2On Sunday, Maroon defeated Black 7-4 in a Regular Season Game.
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Notre Dame Men's Ice Hockey

• Notre Dame Athletics Again Ranks Atop NCAA APR Four-Year Average Chart
  Twelve University of Notre Dame athletic teams earned perfect 1,000 scores--more perfect scores than any other Football Bowl Subdivision school registered--in the ninth annual set of Academic Progress Rate statistics issued today by the NCAA.
  - 8 days ago, 11 Jun 13, 7:19pm -
• Two Irish Hockey Players Invited To U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp
  Two members of the 2013-14 Notre Dame hockey team are among a group of 40 players that have been invited to attend the 2013 U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp that will be held in Lake Placid, N.Y., from August 3 through August 10. The group of 40…
  - 9 days ago, 10 Jun 13, 7:37pm -
• Mark Van Guilder Inks Two-Year, Two-Way Contract With Nashville Predators
  Former Notre Dame hockey captain, Mark Van Guilder `08, has signed a two-year, two-way contract with the National Hockey League's Nashville Predators. The announcement was made by Predators' President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile.
  - 28 days ago, 22 May 13, 9:07pm -
• Irish Hockey To Face Off Against Boston College At Fenway Park On January 4, 2014
  The City of Boston, Hockey East Association and Fenway Sports Management (FSM), today announced "Frozen Fenway 2014," a two-week series of hockey and ice-skating events, including two Division I men's college hockey doubleheaders and two free public…
  - 55 days ago, 25 Apr 13, 8:15pm -
• Nick Larson Signs With American Hockey League's Peoria Rivermen
  Notre Dame senior left wing Nick Larson (Apple Valley, Minn.) has been signed to an amateur tryout contract by the Peoria Rivermen of the American Hockey League (AHL). Peoria general manager Kevin McDonald announced the signing on Friday, April 12. L…
  - 66 days ago, 15 Apr 13, 3:58pm -

• Anders Lee Named Second Team CCM Hockey Division I All-American
  Notre Dame junior center Anders Lee (Edina, Minn.) has been named a second team selection to the CCH Hockey Division I West All-American team for his play during the 2012-13 season. The announcement was made Friday evening at the Frozen Four. The CCM…
  - 68 days ago, 12 Apr 13, 10:29pm -
• Anders Lee Named Hockey's Most Valuable Player At 2013 Awards Banquet
  The Notre Dame hockey program announced its individual awards for the 2012-13 season at its annual Awards Program held Sunday afternoon at the Mendoza College of Business Atrium and Auditorium. The end-of-season program also honored the Irish graduat…
  - 73 days ago, 8 Apr 13, 1:01am -
• Anders Lee Scores First NHL Goal In First Career Game
  Former Notre Dame hockey captain Anders Lee (Edina, Minn.) got his National Hockey League career off to a fast start as he scored his first career goal on his first shot to help the New York Islanders to a 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets Tuesday night…
  - 78 days ago, 3 Apr 13, 3:17pm -
• Anders Lee Signs Two-Year Entry Level Contract With The New York Islanders
  Notre Dame hockey team captain Anders Lee (Edina, Minn.) has signed a two-year, entry level contract with the New York Islanders, the National Hockey League (NHL) team announced on Monday morning. The 6-3, 227-pound junior center was with the Islande…
  - 80 days ago, 1 Apr 13, 5:00pm -
• Irish Hockey Season Comes To An End In 5-1 Loss To St. Cloud State
  Joey Benik scored a pair of power-play goals and St. Cloud State got single goals from Ben Hanowski, Cory Thorson and Jonny Brodzinski as the Huskies ended Notre Dame's season with a 5-1 loss at the NCAA Midwest Regional at the Hutchinson Center.
  - 81 days ago, 30 Mar 13, 9:30pm -
• Irish Get Set For NCAA Midwest Regional In Toledo, Ohio
  The Notre Dame hockey team hit the ice for its practice day at the Huntington Center on Friday afternoon as they prepare for their NCAA Midwest Regional contest on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. versus the St. Cloud State Huskies.
  - 82 days ago, 29 Mar 13, 8:13pm -
• Irish Open NCAA Midwest Regional Play On Saturday Versus St. Cloud State
  After a year's absence from the NCAA Hockey Championships, Notre Dame returns in 2012-13 as the top-seeded team in the Midwest Regional that will be played on March 30-31, 2013 at the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio. The Irish will face No. 4-seed…
  - 84 days ago, 27 Mar 13, 11:49pm -
• Notre Dame - St. Cloud State NCAA Midwest Regional Game To Be Televised By WHME-TV 46
  The Notre Dame - St. Cloud State hockey game from the NCAA Midwest Regional in Toledo, Ohio., that starts at 1:30 p.m., on Saturday, March 30, will be televised in the South Bend area on WHME-TV - Channel 46. The station also will carry the second ga…
  - 85 days ago, 26 Mar 13, 7:46pm -
• Irish Win Final CCHA Championship With 3-1 Win Over Michigan
  The Notre Dame Fighting Irish sent the CCHA off in style on Sunday afternoon at Joe Louis Arena as they won their third CCHA championship since 2006-07 and the final one in the league's 42-year history with a 3-1 win over Michigan.
  - 87 days ago, 25 Mar 13, 5:46am -
• Irish Are Top Seed In NCAA Midwest Hockey Regional In Toledo, Ohio
  The Notre Dame hockey team, fresh off its third CCHA Championship, will make its sixth appearance in the NCAA Championship when the Irish travel to Toledo, Ohio, to compete in the Midwest Regional on March 30-31 at the Huntington Center, the home of…
  - 87 days ago, 25 Mar 13, 4:38am -

NCAA News

• Penn State exploring outdoor hockey game at football stadium
  STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The earliest the puck could drop on a potential outdoor hockey game at Penn State's Beaver Stadium would be 2014.Athletic director Dave Joyner said Monday that he's informally discussed the possibility of hosting a game at…
  - 9 days ago, 11 Jun 13, 2:31am -
• UConn tabs longtime Boston College assistant Cavanaugh as head coach
  UConn's Mike-CavanaughUConn AthleticsSTORRS, Conn. -- Mike Cavanaugh, who served on the Boston College coaching staff for the past 18 seasons and helped lead the Eagles to four national championships, has been named the head men's ice…
  - 40 days ago, 11 May 13, 5:34pm -
• Big Ten announces conference schedule for inaugural season of men's hockey
  PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- The Big Ten on Wednesday announced the dates and opponents for the inaugural season of Big Ten men’s ice hockey, featuring 20-game schedules for each of the six hockey schools -- Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State…
  - 43 days ago, 8 May 13, 4:08pm -
• Winningest Yale head coach Taylor dies at 71; won 337 games in 28 seasons
  NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Tim Taylor, former Yale head coach with the most hockey wins at the Ivy League school, has died of cancer. He was 71.Taylor's wife, Diana Cooke, confirmed he died Saturday, two weeks after Yale won its first national champion…
  - 52 days ago, 28 Apr 13, 8:28pm -
• Minnesota to host 2013 Ice Breaker event
  The 2013 Ice Breaker Tournament, the traditional start to the college hockey season, will take place Oct. 11-12 at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis, and feature Minnesota, Clarkson, Mercyhurst and New Hampshire.College Hockey Inc., which manages th…
  - 54 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 6:44pm -

• Providence, Merrimack, Notre Dame, BC to play in Frozen Fenway 2014
  BOSTON, Mass. -- The Hockey East Association, the City of Boston and Fenway Sports Management (FSM) announced on Thursday that Providence will participate in Frozen Fenway 2014. The Friars will play Merrimack on Saturday, Jan. 4 in a nonconference…
  - 55 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 12:05am -
• Malcolm saves the day with 36
   PITTSBURGH — Shrieks of “Harvard sucks!” began as time wound down Saturday at the Consol Energy Center -- Yale faithful exorcising Quinnipiac, via their most traditional cheer.The extraordinary had happened: Losers of three consecuti…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 4:03am -
• 'That’s why they play the games'
   PITTSBURGH -- Yale’s 4-0 win against Quinnipiac in Saturday night’s Frozen Four final proved exactly why hockey games are played on ice and not paper.Quinnipiac appeared to have the upper hand going into the big game, the game that wo…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 3:58am -
• Yale breaks through, then pours it on Quinnipiac to win national championship
   PITTSBURGH -- Yale captain Andrew Miller stopped a reporter when he asked what it felt like to be the final school to make the 16-team when the NCAA tournament began.Actually, we were the 15th seed," Miller said.2013 MEN'S…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 2:15am -
• St. Cloud State's LeBlanc honored with Hobey Baker award as player of the year
   PITTSBURGH -- Drew LeBlanc has added another chapter to his historic story of success by becoming the first player in the history of St. Cloud State to receive the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, which is presented annual to the nation's outstand…
  - 68 days ago, 12 Apr 13, 11:09pm -

NHL News

• newBruins G Tuukka Rask finally struggles in 6-5 OT loss to Blackhawks that evens Cup finals 2-2
  BOSTON - Tuukka Rask dove left, dove right and scrambled in his crease during his toughest night of the playoffs.When he finally had a chance to stand straight and skate slowly, it was to glide off the ice after a wild overtime loss.The ...
  - 32 mins ago, 20 Jun 13, 5:05am -
• newRejuvenated Blackhawks start strong, hold off Bruins to tie finals 2-2 with another OT win
  BOSTON - The Chicago Blackhawks shifted from flat to frenzied, then tied the Stanley Cup finals with a hard-fought overtime win over the Boston Bruins in a free-flowing Game 4.Brent Seabrook's goal 9:51 into OT ended a wild Wednesday night o...
  - 1 hour ago, 20 Jun 13, 4:15am -
• new2013 Stanley Cup Final schedule
  NEW YORK – The National Hockey League announced today the schedule for the 2013 Stanley Cup Final, which begins Wednesday, June 12, in Chicago. Based on their superior regular-season point total, the Western Conference Champion Chicago Blackha.…
  - 2 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 3:31am -
• newChicago beats Boston 6-5 in OT to cap crazy roller-coaster Stanley Cup game
  BOSTON - Michal Handzus scored for the Chicago Blackhawks, Rich Peverley countered for the Boston Bruins, and the teams were tied 1-1 after the first period of Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals on Wednesday night.The Bruins entered with a 2-1...
  - 4 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 1:35am -
• newReport: Kings could be willing to trade Bernier
  Los Angeles Kings backup goaltender Jonathan Bernier said Wednesday he would like to be a starter somewhere and general manager Dean Lombardi might accommodate him with a trade this offseason.Speaking by phone to ESPN.com, Bernier said, "I spo...
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:58am -

• newBruins workhorse D Zdeno Chara leads team in ice time, D Duncan Keith tops for Blackhawks
  BOSTON - Bruins defenceman Zdeno Chara has been a workhorse throughout the NHL playoffs.He averaged 30 minutes, 4 seconds in 19 games before Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals between Boston and the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night. That ...
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:25am -
• newFlames goalie Kiprusoff leaning toward retirement
  Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff recently told general manager Jay Feaster he is leaning toward retirement, according to a report by Sportsnet."If we had to ask him to make a decision right now, I think his decision would be what it ...
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:09am -
• newDetroit Red Wings one step closer to new arena
  The Detroit Red Wings moved one step closer to finding a replacement for Joe Louis Arena on Wednesday when the city development authority voted to approve a memorandum of understanding to build a new multipurpose arena in the downtown section of t...
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• newBlackhawks RW Marian Hossa returns after missing 1 game with mystery injury
  BOSTON - Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa is set to return for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals.Chicago coach Joel Quenneville says Hossa was expected to play Wednesday night against the Boston Bruins after missing Game 3 on Monday night with...
  - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:05pm -
• newReport: Vigneault to be named Rangers coach Friday
  The New York Rangers announced Wednesday the club will have a press conference Friday at Radio City Music Hall, where it is expected Alain Vigneault will be introduced as the team's new coach. Multiple media outlets have reported Vigneault agr...
  - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:02pm -
• newReport: WJC coming to Montreal, Toronto
  Hockey Canada has announced a pair of press conferences for Thursday in Montreal and Toronto, during which it will be announced the cities will serve as hosts for the IIHF World Junior Championships in 2015 and 2017, according to multiple media ou...
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• newPredators sign defenceman Victor Bartley to 3-year, $2 million deal
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Predators have signed defenceman Victor Bartley to a three-year, $2 million contract.General manager David Poile announced the deal Wednesday.The 25-year-old Bartley made his NHL debut this season and pla...
  - 13 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:55pm -
• newPredators sign Bartley to three-year contract
  The Nashville Predators on Wednesday announced the signing of defenseman Victor Bartley to a three-year, $2 million contract.The 25-year-old will earn $600,000 in 2013-14 and 2014-15, and $800,000 in 2015-16.Bartley appeared in his first 2...
  - 14 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:11pm -
• newStanley Cup final: It's just a game but maybe hockey can heal in Boston
  BOSTON - It's just a game, but maybe this Stanley Cup final can heal as well as entertain.The Boston Bruins know nothing can take away the pain of the Boston Marathon bombings that ravaged their city. Still they know that stringing together ...
  - 19 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:05am -
• newBlackhawks scratch Marian Hossa from Game 3 of Stanley Cup finals against Bruins
  BOSTON - The Chicago Blackhawks have scratched forward Marian Hossa from Monday night's Stanley Cup final game against the Boston Bruins.Hossa was tied for the team lead with 15 points in the playoffs. He was third in the regular season on t...
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• Report: Avalanche likely to pass on Seth Jones
  If the Colorado Avalanche hang on to the top pick at the 2013 NHL Draft on June 30, it appears unlikely they will use it on Seth Jones.Joe Sakic, executive vice president of hockey operations for the Avalanche, told The Denver Post on Tuesday ...
  - 1 day ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:18am -
• Grand Rapids Griffins win Calder Cup
  The Grand Rapids Griffins have won their first Calder Cup.Brennan Evans broke a 2-2 tie 9:54 into the third period and Petr Mrazek made 24 saves as the Griffins claimed the American Hockey League championship with a 5-2 victory against the Syr...
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• Tatar scores twice to lead Grand Rapids Griffins to Calder Cup championship
  SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Tomas Tatar scored twice as the Grand Rapids Griffins won the Calder Cup on Tuesday with a 5-2 victory over the Syracuse Crunch in Game 6 of the American Hockey League's championship series.Tatar scored on the power play 12:...
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• Stanley Cup finals' Game 3 draws most viewers for NHL on NBC Sports Network
  STAMFORD, Conn. - The Stanley Cup finals' Game 3 drew the most viewers for the NHL on NBC Sports Network since the cable channel started televising the league in 2006.The Bruins' 2-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night averaged j...
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• The Great One firmly believes NHL will return to Quebec City someday
  MAPLE, Ont. - The Great One firmly believes the NHL will return to Quebec City.The Quebec capital has been without an NHL franchise since the Nordiques left for Denver in 1995. But hockey legend Wayne Gretzky said Tuesday his gut feeling...
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• Person familiar with deal confirms D Streit agrees to 4-year, $21 million deal with Flyers
  A person familiar with the deal confirms veteran defenceman Mark Streit has agreed to a four-year, $21 million contract with the Philadelphia Flyers.The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Flyers had not announced the move...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 9:15pm -
• Boston's third line making a difference, giving Chicago another headache
  BOSTON - Chris Kelly, Daniel Paille and Tyler Seguin have proved to be a winning combination for the Boston Bruins."I'm just a little ticked off that I didn't put them together sooner," Boston coach Claude Julien joked Tuesday.Julien thr...
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• Battered in Boston: Hawks need to start scoring and kick-start their power play
  BOSTON - There is no panic or frustration. But Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville acknowledges his team is in a tough spot going into Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final."You lose back-to-back games, it gets your attention," the coach con...
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• Sabres owner Pegula favours keeping Miller, Vanek, though decision to stay rests with them
  BUFFALO, N.Y. - Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula favours re-signing goalie Ryan Miller and forward Thomas Vanek to long-term contracts, while acknowledging both players will have a say in determining their respective futures."We want them h...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 8:25pm -
• Kings agree to terms with Voynov on six-year contract
  Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov emerged as a potential star during this year's Stanley Cup Playoffs.Now he has the contract to match.On Tuesday, the Kings agreed to terms with Voynov on a six-year contract extension worth a repor...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 8:18pm -
• McQuaid: Bruins want to make Boston proud
  Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid is already a veteran of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including winning a Stanley Cup title with the Bruins in 2011 and approaching 50 postseason games for his career before his 27th birthday.This postseason, ...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 7:55pm -
• Quenneville: Hossa 'likely' to play in Game 4
  BOSTON - Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said Tuesday that injured forward Marian Hossa was "likely" to play in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night (8 p.m. ET; NBC, CBC, RDS).Hossa was a late ...
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• Predators sign Henderson to two-year, two-way deal
  The Nashville Predators on Tuesday signed forward Kevin Henderson to a two-year, two-way contract.Henderson is set to earn $550,000 at the NHL level and $75,000 at the AHL level in 2013-14, and $550,000 at the NHL level and $80,000 at the AHL ...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 7:16pm -
• Flames acquire Corban Knight from Panthers
  The Calgary Flames on Tuesday acquired center Corban Knight from the Florida Panthers in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2013 NHL Draft.According to TSN's Bob McKenzie, Knight then reached agreement with the Flames on a two-year entry-...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:17pm -
• Ex-Hawks assistant Haviland is new Hershey coach
  Mike Haviland, a Stanley Cup-winning assistant coach with the Chicago Blackhawks, on Tuesday was announced as the head coach of the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears.Haviland, 45, bring 14 years of experience to the Washington Capitals' A...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:29pm -
• Datsyuk agrees to three-year extension with Detroit
  The Detroit Red Wings and star center Pavel Datsyuk have agreed to a three-year contract extension.Datsyuk, 34, has one year left on his current contract. The new deal is reported to be worth $22.5 million with a $7.5 million per season cap hi...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:04pm -
• Senators' arena to be renamed Canadian Tire Centre
  The Ottawa Senators' home arena will enter the 2013-14 season with a new name following Tuesday's announcement of a partnership with Canadian Tire Corporation.Currently known as Scotiabank Place, the building will take on the name Canadian Tir...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 2:31pm -
• 5 things learned in Game 3 of Stanley Cup finals
  BOSTON - Five things learned in the Boston Bruins' win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals Monday night:___SUPAH TUUKKA: Tuukka Rask is proving the Bruins right for putting their faith in him. Rask watched the...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 8:05am -
• Blackhawks feel absence of surprise scratch Hossa
  BOSTON -- Marian Hossa was a surprise scratch for the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Final.Chicago coach Joel Quenneville said after the 2-0 loss to the Boston Bruins that Hossa is "day-to-day" with an upper-body injury. ...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:07am -
• Loss of Hossa before game hurts Blackhawks in 2-0 loss as Bruins take 2-1 lead in Cup finals
  BOSTON - The Chicago Blackhawks needed all their offensive weapons against the Bruins' smothering defence and goalie Tuukka Rask. Instead, they lost one of their best before the game.Marian Hossa was a late scratch with an upper body injury ...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 4:45am -
• Paille, 3rd line push Bruins into series lead
  BOSTON - The Bruins' third line was No. 1 in Boston.The revamped lineup of Daniel Paille, Chris Kelly and Tyler Seguin scored Boston's first goal and drew the penalties that led to another in a 2-0 win over Chicago on Monday night for a 2-1 ...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 4:25am -
• Report: Sharks, Couture agree to five-year extension
  It appears Logan Couture is going to remain with the San Jose Sharks for a while.According to TSN's Bob McKenzie, Couture inked a new five-year extension worth $6 million per season.Couture had 21 goals and 16 assists in 48 games during th...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 4:13am -
• Loss of Hossa before game hurts Blackhawks in 2-0 loss as Bruins take 2-1 lead in Cup finals
  BOSTON - The bad news started for the Chicago Blackhawks before the puck dropped — and it never got any better.High-scoring Marian Hossa was a late scratch from the lineup after sustaining an upper body injury. Then the Blackhawks were beate...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:35am -
• Jets, Capitals to play Kraft Hockeyville game
  The town of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario will be the place to be the weekend of Sept. 13.The winner of 2013 Kraft Hockeyville learned Monday night that the Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets will play a preseason game at Yardmen Arena in nearby...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:18am -
• Bruins 3rd line push Boston to 2-0 win, lead series 2-1
  BOSTON - The Bruins' third line was No. 1 in Boston.The revamped lineup of Daniel Paille, Chris Kelly and Tyler Seguin scored Boston's first goal and drew the penalties that led to another in a 2-0 win over Chicago on Monday night for a 2-1 ...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:15am -

NHL Video: Whats New?

• newConférence de presse: Julien
  L'entraîneur des Bruins Claude Julien parle aux médias après la défaite des siens dans le match no 4 mercredi.
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• newPatrice Bergeron postgame
  Patrice Bergeron speaks to media after the Bruins' 6-5 overtime loss in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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• newChara/Rask/Jagr/Seidenberg postgame
  Zdeno Chara, Tuukka Rask, Jaromir Jagr and Dennis Seidenberg speak to the media following Game 4.
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• newNHL Tonight: Toews, Kane, Bickell Line
  NHL Tonight discusses how the newly reacquainted line of Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Stu Bickell impacted Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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• newCorey Crawford/Duncan Keith Game 4 Post
  Corey Crawford and Duncan Keith talk about the 6-5 game 4 OT win vs Boston.
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• newBruins vs Blackhawks Analysis
  NHL Tonight breaks down the win for Chicago.
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• newKane, Toews and Seabrook Postgame 6/19
  Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and Brent Seabrook speak following the 6-5 win in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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• newNHL Tonight: Seabrook Winner
  The NHL Tonight crew takes a deeper look into Brent Seabrook's overtime winner in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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• newNHL Tonight: Patrick Sharp
  John Forslund speaks with Patrick Sharp after Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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• Joel Quenneville Press Conference
  Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville addresses the media following a 6-5 overtime win over the Bruins in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
  - 1 day ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:00am -

NHL Features

• newKey facts and figures from Stanley Cup Final Game 4
  The Chicago Blackhawks have turned a best-of-7 Stanley Cup Final into a best-of-3 series -- and they'll have two of them at raucous United Center.The Blackhawks blew a pair of two-goal leads and a couldn't hold one-goal advantage in the third ...
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• newGM notes: Penguins on Letang; Coyotes on Tippett
  BOSTON -- Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ray Shero is working on a contract extension with defenseman Kris Letang and hopes to have an agreement in principle in place by the NHL Draft on June 30 in Newark, N.J. Letang has one year remaini...
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:38am -
• newGMs endorse Competition Committee proposals
  BOSTON -- The National Hockey League general managers voted in favor of recommendations made by the NHL Competition Committee during a meeting Wednesday.The Competition Committee initially met to come up with the recommendations in a meeting J...
  - 7 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:23pm -
• newFalling dominoes set up 'Small Play' for Bruins
  Visa presents "Small Plays" which looks at the little things during a game that turn into big results. Here is a recent example from Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins.Kelly sets off chain reaction...
  - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 9:58pm -
• newHagg used surprise WJC spot to showcase skills
  Robert Hagg wasn't part of Sweden's plan for the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship. He ended up becoming one of their most important players, and at the same time thrust himself into consideration for teams picking early in the 2013 NHL Draft. ...
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:51pm -

• newBest pick at No. 12: Marian Hossa, Senators
  To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first NHL Draft, NHL.com assembled a 13-member panel to select the best first-round picks of all time, based on selection number. NHL.com will feature one of the top first-round picks each day, beginning wi...
  - 14 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:00pm -
• NHL coaches dissect Chicago's dormant power play
  BOSTON -- As one Western Conference coach was saying during a telephone conversation Tuesday afternoon, power plays are an interesting science because there are times when you feel confident and the puck just goes in, but there are other times whe...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 9:27pm -
• Bickell: Mario Kart helps us refocus
  Chicago Blackhawks forward Bryan Bickell has become a prominent figure during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, taking on a key offensive role for a team seeking to win its second championship in four seasons.Bickell, 27, scored eight goals over the f...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 9:24pm -
• Strength in the middle Boston's blueprint for success
  BOSTON -- It is a simple plan, but not the easiest to execute: Teams in most sports want to be strong in the middle of the playing surface.For baseball teams, it is about defense up the middle -- catcher, shortstop, center field. In soccer, su...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 9:02pm -
• Whirlwind Game 3 for Smith as Hossa's replacement
  BOSTON -- For Chicago Blackhawks forward Ben Smith, Monday morning before Game 3 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Final against the Boston Bruins started like every other day during this extended playoff run.Smith, who had last suited up for Chicago on...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 8:33pm -
• Five changes Blackhawks could make in Game 4
  BOSTON -- The Chicago Blackhawks haven't scored a goal in more than 122 minutes and they trail the Boston Bruins, 2-1 in the best-of-7 series, heading into Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday at TD Garden (8 p.m. ET; NBC, CBC, RDS).Th...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 8:13pm -
• Murray still hoping Alfredsson will play another year
  Fresh off winning the 2012-13 Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award, Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson faces an uncertain hockey future.Meanwhile, his general manager waits for the news of whether the long-time captain plans to return for ...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 8:03pm -
• Campbell still trying to inspire in new role as observer
  BOSTON -- Even if Gregory Campbell truly is the Boston Bruins' 2013 version of Nathan Horton, he doesn't plan to follow Horton's complete game plan from the 2011 run to the Stanley Cup championship.Horton, who was knocked out of the Stanley Cu...
  - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 6:50pm -
• Best pick at No. 13: Dustin Brown, Kings
  To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first NHL Draft, NHL.com assembled a 13-member panel to select the best first-round picks of all time, based on selection number. NHL.com will feature one of the top first-round picks each day, beginning wi...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 4:00pm -
• McQuaid talks better start, defending home ice
  Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid is already a veteran of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including winning a Stanley Cup title with the Bruins in 2011 and approaching 50 postseason games for his career before his 27th birthday.This postseason, ...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:50pm -
• Owen Sound pair enters NHL Draft as elite prospects
  Owen Sound Attack teammates Zach Nastasiuk and Chris Bigras aren't brothers, but it certainly seems like it considering the bond they've established on and off the ice over the past eight years.The two began moving up the ranks together while ...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 2:02pm -
• Goal drought is a concern for Blackhawks
  BOSTON -- Until the past couple of days, the Chicago Blackhawks' season has been all but flawless. The Blackhawks breezed through the regular season, going 24 games without a regulation loss and coasting to the Presidents' Trophy as regular-se...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:54am -
• Bickell: 'We just have to be better'
  Chicago Blackhawks forward Bryan Bickell has become a prominent figure during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, taking on a key offensive role for a team seeking to win its second championship in four seasons.Bickell, 27, scored eight goals over the f...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:34am -
• Commitment to 'D' is foundation to Bergeron's game
  BOSTON - Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron is scheduled to get married this summer. If he wants to hold the wedding in a place he loves, linemate Jaromir Jagr has an idea."I never really see a more hungry guy in the defensive zone. I said ..…
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:25am -
• Reconfigured third line has sparked Bruins
  BOSTON -- Claude Julien's self-proclaimed "hunch from a coach" has turned into a major reason why the Boston Bruins are two wins shy of raising the Stanley Cup again.Julien, the Bruins' coach, first showcased his retooled third line of Chris K...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 4:55am -
• Key facts and figures from Game 3
  After two knock-down, drag-out overtime games at United Center, the Boston Bruins made it look easy at home.Goals by Daniel Paille and Patrice Bergeron, along with a flawless 28-save effort by Tuukka Rask, carried the Bruins to a 2-0 victory a...
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:36am -
• Stanley Cup Final is where it all started for Jones
  BOSTON -- As the top-ranked prospect among North American skaters according to NHL Central Scouting, defenseman Seth Jones was expected to be at the Stanley Cup Final meeting players, coaches and countless media in anticipation of the NHL Draft on...
  - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 9:10pm -
• Top prospects enjoy memorable day at Cup Final
  BOSTON -- Less than two weeks before they join the ranks of the National Hockey League, four of the top junior prospects heading into this year's NHL Draft came to TD Garden for a memorable afternoon before attending Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Fina...
  - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 8:53pm -
• Potential adjustments could change look of Game 3
  BOSTON -- The 2013 Stanley Cup Final is already three games old as the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks prepare for Game 3 on Monday night at TD Garden (8 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, RDS). By playing the equivalent of an extra contest via parts o...
  - 3 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 5:24pm -
• Best pick at No. 14: Propp, Flyers; Gonchar, Caps
  To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first NHL Draft, NHL.com assembled a 13-member panel to select the best first-round picks of all time, based on selection number. NHL.com will feature one of the top first-round picks each day, beginning wi...
  - 3 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 4:00pm -
• Julien giving rookie blueliner Krug leeway in Final
  BOSTON -- If Torey Krug was treated like a rookie in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final last Wednesday, the defenseman got the veteran treatment from Boston Bruins coach Claude Julien in Game 2 Saturday night at United Center.Krug, who is officia...
  - 3 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 1:00pm -
• Blackhawks hope to regain momentum – and keep it
  BOSTON -- The Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins each have one win and five goals after playing nearly 186 minutes of hockey in the Stanley Cup Final. They've played enough minutes to fulfill three games and yet the series is as close on paper a...
  - 3 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 12:37am -
• Bickell: Amanda just gets me
  Chicago Blackhawks forward Bryan Bickell has become a prominent figure during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, taking on a key offensive role for a team seeking to win its second championship in four seasons. Bickell, 27, scored eight goals over the ...
  - 3 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 11:29pm -
• Bruins, Hawks try to find rest following OT games
  BOSTON -- In a series that opened with the fifth-longest game in Stanley Cup Final history followed by a Game 2 that ended with a paltry 13:48 of extra time, both the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins have been forced to utilize any and every m...
  - 3 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 11:22pm -
• McQuaid on father's impact, sharing Cup memories
  Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid is already a veteran of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including winning a Stanley Cup title with the Bruins in 2011 and approaching 50 postseason games for his career before his 27th birthday.This postseason, ...
  - 3 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 8:11pm -
• Paille showing he can provide offense when needed
  BOSTON -- If the Boston Bruins go on to win their second championship in three years, there's no doubt how Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final will be remembered.It'll be called the "Yippee Paille" game.Unheralded Bruins forward Daniel Paille ...
  - 3 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 7:38pm -
• Best pick at No. 15: Mike Bossy, Islanders
  To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first NHL Draft, NHL.com assembled a 13-member panel to select the best first-round picks of all time, based on selection number. NHL.com will feature one of the top first-round picks each day, beginning wi...
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 4:00pm -
• Ovechkin praises Oates after claiming Hart Trophy
  Alex Ovechkin was sharing the love with everyone in the Washington Capitals organization during a Sunday morning conference call in the wake of Saturday night's announcement he had won the third Hart Trophy of his illustrious career.While he m...
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 2:55pm -
• Blackhawks' Bickell: Tomorrow’s another day
  Chicago Blackhawks forward Bryan Bickell has become a prominent figure during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, taking on a key offensive role for a team seeking to win its second championship in four seasons.Bickell, 27, scored eight goals over the f...
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 6:33am -
• McQuaid excited to be heading home all even
  Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid is already a veteran of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including winning a Stanley Cup title with the Bruins in 2011 and approaching 50 postseason games for his career before his 27th birthday.This postseason, McQu.…
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 6:27am -
• Hawks rue missed opportunities to put Game 2 away
  CHICAGO -- They weren't in the mood to use excuses afterward, even though one seemed obvious for the Chicago Blackhawks to take following Saturday night's Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final.After dominating the first period and continuing to play..…
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 6:08am -
• Mid-game turnabout may have changed Cup Final
  CHICAGO -- When the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins battled for nearly six full periods in Game 1 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Final, it was as if they had played two different contests. The Bruins dominated early; the Hawks rallied to win in trip...
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 5:58am -
• Hard work pays off for Bruins' Kelly
  CHICAGO -- Good things come to those who wait.But good times were few and far between for Boston Bruins' Chris Kelly when it came to scoring goals this season as the club's fourth-line center. It never mattered to the 32-year-old forward, howe...
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 5:39am -
• Bobrovsky becomes first Russian to win Vezina
  Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky had a simple formula that led to his best season, then on Saturday night to the Vezina Trophy."I wanted to win every game I played," Bobrovsky said through a translator after he was named the N...
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 3:57am -
• Key facts and figures from Game 2
  For the second time in as many games, the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks had to go past 60 minutes to determine a winner. But unlike Chicago's 4-3 triple-overtime victory in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Bruins needed only 13:48 of ex...
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 3:53am -

NCAA Men's Ice Hockey

• Penn State exploring outdoor hockey game at football stadium
  STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The earliest the puck could drop on a potential outdoor hockey game at Penn State's Beaver Stadium would be 2014.Athletic director Dave Joyner said Monday that he's informally discussed the possibility of hosting a game at…
  - 9 days ago, 11 Jun 13, 2:31am -
• UConn tabs longtime Boston College assistant Cavanaugh as head coach
  UConn's Mike-CavanaughUConn AthleticsSTORRS, Conn. -- Mike Cavanaugh, who served on the Boston College coaching staff for the past 18 seasons and helped lead the Eagles to four national championships, has been named the head men's ice…
  - 40 days ago, 11 May 13, 5:34pm -
• Big Ten announces conference schedule for inaugural season of men's hockey
  PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- The Big Ten on Wednesday announced the dates and opponents for the inaugural season of Big Ten men’s ice hockey, featuring 20-game schedules for each of the six hockey schools -- Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State…
  - 43 days ago, 8 May 13, 4:08pm -
• Winningest Yale head coach Taylor dies at 71; won 337 games in 28 seasons
  NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Tim Taylor, former Yale head coach with the most hockey wins at the Ivy League school, has died of cancer. He was 71.Taylor's wife, Diana Cooke, confirmed he died Saturday, two weeks after Yale won its first national champion…
  - 52 days ago, 28 Apr 13, 8:28pm -
• Minnesota to host 2013 Ice Breaker event
  The 2013 Ice Breaker Tournament, the traditional start to the college hockey season, will take place Oct. 11-12 at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis, and feature Minnesota, Clarkson, Mercyhurst and New Hampshire.College Hockey Inc., which manages th…
  - 54 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 6:44pm -

• Providence, Merrimack, Notre Dame, BC to play in Frozen Fenway 2014
  BOSTON, Mass. -- The Hockey East Association, the City of Boston and Fenway Sports Management (FSM) announced on Thursday that Providence will participate in Frozen Fenway 2014. The Friars will play Merrimack on Saturday, Jan. 4 in a nonconference…
  - 55 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 12:05am -
• Malcolm saves the day with 36
   PITTSBURGH — Shrieks of “Harvard sucks!” began as time wound down Saturday at the Consol Energy Center -- Yale faithful exorcising Quinnipiac, via their most traditional cheer.The extraordinary had happened: Losers of three consecuti…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 4:03am -
• 'That’s why they play the games'
   PITTSBURGH -- Yale’s 4-0 win against Quinnipiac in Saturday night’s Frozen Four final proved exactly why hockey games are played on ice and not paper.Quinnipiac appeared to have the upper hand going into the big game, the game that wo…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 3:58am -
• Yale breaks through, then pours it on Quinnipiac to win national championship
   PITTSBURGH -- Yale captain Andrew Miller stopped a reporter when he asked what it felt like to be the final school to make the 16-team when the NCAA tournament began.Actually, we were the 15th seed," Miller said.2013 MEN'S…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 2:15am -
• St. Cloud State's LeBlanc honored with Hobey Baker award as player of the year
   PITTSBURGH -- Drew LeBlanc has added another chapter to his historic story of success by becoming the first player in the history of St. Cloud State to receive the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, which is presented annual to the nation's outstand…
  - 68 days ago, 12 Apr 13, 11:09pm -

Big News Network Ice Hockey

• newBlackhawks lead Bruins 4-3 after 2nd of Game 4
  View Photo Associated Press/Elise Amendola - Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad, center, celebrates a goal by Blackhawks center Michal Handzus, right, in front of Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara (33) ...
  - 2 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 3:25am -
• newBlackhawks RW Marian Hossa returns after missing 1 game with mystery injury
  2013-06-19 20:47:00 BOSTON - Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa was back in the lineup for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.Hossa played after missing Game 3 on Monday night with an undisclosed uppe…
  - 3 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 2:35am -
• newNHL GMs endorse rules changes
  Hybrid icing could be on its way to the NHL. The league's general managers met Wednesday and embraced many of the changes recommended by the competition committee, including hybrid icing and the mandatory use of visors for all players enterin…
  - 3 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 2:13am -
• newAndy McDonald speaks out on concussions that forced him to retire
  A PRODUCTIVE CAREERMcDonald, who tallied 489 points (182 goals, 307 assists) with the Blues and Ducks, says the symptoms that forced him to retire are "pretty scary." (Photo: Scott Rovak-USA TODAY ...
  - 3 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 2:13am -
• newBruins workhorse D Zdeno Chara leads team in ice time D Duncan Keith tops for Blackhawks
  2013-06-19 20:14:00 BOSTON - Bruins defenceman Zdeno Chara has been a workhorse throughout the NHL playoffs.He averaged 30 minutes, 4 seconds in 19 games before Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals between Boston and the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday…
  - 4 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 1:30am -

• newChara leads in ice time among Cup finalists
  He averaged 30 minutes, 4 seconds in 19 games before Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals between Boston and the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night. That is more than any other player in the ...
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 1:00am -
• newWilliam M. Jennings Trophy Winners
  Winners of the National Hockey League's William M. Jennings Trophy, awarded to goaltenders playing in a minimum of 25 games for the team with the fewest goals allowed (Note: 1995 minimum was lowered to 14 games):2013 ...
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:50am -
• newHybrid icing mandatory visors could be in place in NHL next season
  2013-06-19 19:23:00 BOSTON - Hybrid icing could be on its way to the NHL.The league's general managers have embraced many changes recommended by the competition committee, including hybrid icing and the mandatory use of visors for all players…
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:24am -
• newPHT Can Blackhawks finally solve Rask
  Tuukka Rask has a 1.22 GAA and .959 save percentage in the Stanley Cup Final — so yeah, he’s been good. Rask turned aside 28 consecutive shots in Game 3 to give the Bruins an edge in the series courtesy of a 2-0 victory. However, Chicago…
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:19am -
• newJazz Bring Jerry Sloan Back as Consultant
  SALT LAKE CITY ...
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• newJazz bring back former coach Sloan as consultant
  The Hall of Fame coach will be a senior basketball adviser on a multi-year deal, the team announced Wednesday. Sloan will provide guidance to head coach Ty Corbin as well as serve as an extra set of eyes as the team evaluates potential ...
  - 6 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:02am -
• newBlackhawks Keith welcomes heavy workload
  Duncan Keith was winded after playing nearly 50 minutes in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals, well, he had time to catch his breath by Friday.The defenseman shrugged off the heavy load he logged Wednesday night in the triple-overtime thriller that the…
  - 6 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:45pm -
• newLady Byng Trophy Winners
  Winners of the National Hockey League's Lady Byng Trophy awarded to the player exhibiting sportsmanship and gentlemanly play combined with playing ability:2013 ...
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• newJack Adams Award Winners
  Winners of the National Hockey League's Jack Adams Award, awarded to the league's coach of the year:2013 -- Paul MacLean, Ottawa2012 -- Ken Hitchcock, St. Louis2011 ...
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• newA title and legacies on the line for Heat Spurs
  Game 7s do more than settle championships. They define legacies.No matter what happens Thursday night, LeBron James and the Miami Heat, and Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs have already won NBA titles and secured a place in history.Now is their op…
  - 6 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:19pm -
• newThree Navy football players accused of sexual assault
  FILE - This is a May 7, 2007 file photo showing the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. The U.S. Naval Academy is investigating allegations that three members of its football team sexually assaulted a female midshipman at an off-campus hous…
  - 6 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:14pm -
• newPistons staying put for now
  The Pistons might be interested in sharing an arena with the Red Wings someday, but in the near future, that seems unlikely.Dennis Mannion, who runs Palace Sports & Entertainment, has been making changes and upgrades in the past year as if the Pa…
  - 6 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:10pm -
• new$650M Red Wings arena proposed near I-75 and Woodward
  Aerial video shows where Red Wings arena will be: Aerial footage shows the proposed site of a $650-million development plan that would include a new arena for the Detroit Red Wings in Hockeytown. Brian Kaufman/Detroit Free ...
  - 6 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:10pm -
• newBoard backs turning Astrodome into convention hall
  HOUSTON (AP) -- A county board has recommended converting Houston's historic but deteriorating Astrodome into a giant convention center and exhibition ...
  - 7 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:57pm -
• newToews wins Selke Award for best defensive forward
  Jonathan Toews got another victory on Friday. The trophy he wants the most is still up for grabs.Toews won the Frank J. Selke award, given to the NHL's best defensive forward. He emerged from a trio of finalists that included fellow ...
  - 7 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:39pm -
• newDepth pays off for Blackhawks
  Chicago Blackhawks have shown they can win even when their biggest stars aren't lighting up the scoreboard.Depth pays off, and this is the reward.The Blackhawks are now three wins from their second championship in four years after taking a 4-3 t…
  - 7 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:39pm -
• newPredators trade Butler to Panthers for Brennan
  Bobby Butler .Brennan, 24, split the 2012-13 season between the Buffalo and Florida organizations. He had one goal in 10 games with the Sabres, and two goals and seven assists in 19 games with the Panthers. Brennan also had 14 goals and 21 assists in…
  - 7 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:39pm -
• newInvestors continue last-ditch efforts for Coyotes
  Phoenix Coyotes from the NHL continue last-ditch efforts at hammering out a lease agreement with the City of Glendale aimed at keeping the team in Arizona. Sources said some progress was made during an on-camera meeting Tuesday in Glendale, and it&#…
  - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 9:59pm -
• newBruins Stanley Cup run helping city get past hurt from attacks at Boston Marathon
  FILE - In this April 17, 2013, file photo, Boston Bruins center Chris Kelly wears a "Boston Strong" decal, left, on his helmet during an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Boston. With their "Boston Strong" decals on th…
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 9:05pm -
• newGMs support visor mandate for new players
  BOSTON -- The NHL's general managers on Wednesday endorsed a series of changes recommended by the league's competition committee, including making visors mandatory for new NHL players starting next season. The GMs also like the idea of hyb…
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:49pm -
• newSource Flyers to buy out Brieres contract
  Philadelphia Flyers informed the veteran they intend to buy out the final two years of his contract, a source told ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun. The source said that Briere and general manager Paul Holmgren met last week, at which time the Flyers f…
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:49pm -
• newRed Wings planning new arena
  Detroit Red Wings and city officials on Wednesday announced a $650-million plan for a new arena development for the NHL team in Detroit's downtown entertainment and sports district. Plans for the 18,000-seat arena were announced Wednesday at…
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:42pm -
• newBruins run excites city wounded by marathon bombs
  BOSTON (AP) -- The Bruins were the first Boston team to play at home after the bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon, and they were happy to give the city something else to think ...
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:41pm -
• newPhoto gallery Memorable moments at Joe Louis Arena
  With news that the Detroit Red Wings likely are going to get a new arena near I-75 and Woodward, here's a look back at some of the seminal moments at Joe Louis Arena. On a mobile ...
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:26pm -
• newLeBron Excited for Title-Deciding Game 7
  MIAMI ...
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:24pm -
• newHossa set to return for Blackhawks in Game 4
  Marian Hossa is set to return for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals.Chicago coach Joel Quenneville says Hossa was expected to play Wednesday night against ...
  - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 8:23pm -
• newRed Wings Detroit officials plan new $650 million home for NHL team in downtown sports zone
  FILE - In this May 31, 2009, file photo, hockey fans enter Joe Louis Arena for Game 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals hockey series in Detroit. The Detroit Red Wings and city official announced Wednesday, June 19, 2013, a $650 million plan for a new ar…
  - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 7:56pm -
• newCult of Hockey The Chicago Blackhawks claim to be losing money – but are they
  According to Chicago Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz and ChicagoBusiness.com, despite going to the Stanley Cup Finals in one of the league's best ...
  - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 7:36pm -
• newCult of Hockey Joe Sakic says the Colorado Avalanche will not take Seth Jones first overall
  broke a big story on Tuesday night , quoting Avalanche executive vice president Joe Sakic as saying that Colorado will not be drafting presumptive first overall pick Seth Jones in the top slot at the 2013 Draft. Here's what Sakic ...
  - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 7:36pm -
• newJones set to make father proud in NHL draft
  Colorado Avalanche shared the Pepsi Center.Jones, a 6-foot-8 power forward, had more than casual conversation in mind for their first meeting almost 13 years ago, though. He told Sakic, a two-time Stanley Cup winner, that he had two young boys who wa…
  - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 7:14pm -
• newRed Wings agree to 3-year deal $4.05M with Miller
  Detroit Red Wings to find out what he was worth on the market.Fortunately for him, the Red Wings wanted the defensive-minded, penalty-killing forward back. Miller confirmed Friday he has agreed to a three-year, $4.05 million contract to stay in Detro…
  - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 7:14pm -
• newToronto Montreal to host 2015 and 2017 world junior championships
  Ken Campbell 2013-06-19 13:59:00 As first reported by thn.com, multiple sources have confirmed that the 2015 and 2017 World Junior Championships will be held in Canada’s two largest cities. Hockey Canada is expected to announce Thursday t…
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:49pm -
• newChicago expects Hossa back for Game 4 also likely to reunite Toews and Kane
  2013-06-19 13:02:00 BOSTON - The Chicago Blackhawks say Marian Hossa will be back in the lineup for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final and that the line of Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Bryan Bickell will likely be reunited.Hossa was a surprise scr…
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:49pm -
• newAlberta collector nets big bucks for old pucks in Gretzky auction
  Shawn Chaulk poses with his collection of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia in Fort McMurray, Alta., on April 16, 2013. The Wayne Gretzky of Wayne Gretzky collectors has netted some big bucks in an auction of many of his choicest memorabilia pieces. THE CANA…
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:49pm -
• newPredators sign defenceman Victor Bartley to 3-year $2 million deal
  2013-06-19 12:49:00 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Predators have signed defenceman Victor Bartley to a three-year, $2 million contract.General manager David Poile announced the deal Wednesday.The 25-year-old Bartley made his NHL debut this seaso…
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:49pm -
• newNJ Gov. Christie is still a Dallas Cowboys fan
  SAYREVILLE, N.J. -; New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie surprised some schoolchildren when he told them his favorite football team is the Dallas ...
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:47pm -
• newBracket Eight local title teams vying to be best
  Welcome to our tournament to determine fans' favorite local sports title Some crazy-close voting results in the second round, including the first tie in the history of Freep Sports brackets: the 1990 Pistons vs. the 1997 Michigan football team.…
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:39pm -
• newWoods to Rest Elbow Skip ATT National
  Tiger Woods' sore left elbow will keep him out of competition until the British Open. Woods says on his website that he had his left elbow checked out when he returned home from the U.S. Open at Merion. He says doctors found a strain to his l…
  - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:17pm -
• newBlackhawks fever infects fans whore fuzzy on game
  Chicago Blackhawks sweaters are commonplace around the city these days -- though not all wearers realize that's what hockey players and die-hard fans call those "jerseys."As the Blackhawks have a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven Stanley C…
  - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 6:06pm -
• newRose Running on Adrenaline After US Open Victory
  CROMWELL, Conn. ...
  - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 5:51pm -
• newSerena Williams Says She Is Sorry After Steubenville Rape Case Comments
  Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying "she shouldn't have put herself in that position." In a statement…
  - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 5:36pm -
• newHelene St. James Datsyuk extension is good news for Wings
  The Red Wings look in shape to extend their playoff streak past the quarter century mark.Pavel Datsyuk, with one year left on his current deal, agreed to a three-year extension Tuesday. That means the Wings have locked up, through 2016-17, Datsyuk, H…
  - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 5:30pm -
• newBlackhawks Hossa fine expected to play
  Scott Burnside, Pierre LeBrun and Craig Custance preview Wednesday's Game 4, saying Chicago needs to break through on the power play if it is to have any hope of evening the ...
  - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 5:25pm -
• newPerson familiar with deal confirms D Streit agrees to 4-year $21 million deal with Flyers
  New York Islanders' Mark Streit (2) of Switzerland, controls the puck as Carolina Hurricanes' Jeff Skinner (53) falls to the ice during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, April 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerry ...
  - 13 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:28pm -
• newCSN Hawks know Bruins are toughest challenge
  "You feel a little frustrated, but that's hockey. You deal with it and we're going to battle through it," Dave Bolland said Tuesday. "They're only up 2-1. That's it."Yes, the deficit isn't quite as bad as…
  - 13 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:22pm -
• newWoods McIlroy to Play in Dubai in 2014
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ...
  - 17 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:59pm -
• newOttawa Senators arena gets new name
  OTTAWA -- The Ottawa Senators' home is getting a new name.The NHL team said Tuesday that Scotiabank Place will be called Canadian Tire Centre, starting in July. Neither party disclosed terms of the deal. This will be the fourth name change since…
  - 17 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:27pm -
• newNadal seeded No. 5 for Wimbledon
  Fresh from winning his eighth French Open, Nadal is seeded only No. 5 at Wimbledon - setting up the possibility of a quarterfinal match against title contenders Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Andy ...
  - 17 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:14pm -
• newStanley Cup final Its just a game but maybe hockey can heal in Boston
  2013-06-19 07:00:00 BOSTON - It's just a game, but maybe this Stanley Cup final can heal as well as entertain.The Boston Bruins know nothing can take away the pain of the Boston Marathon bombings that ravaged their city. Still they know that s…
  - 18 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:51am -
• newTop-Seeded Raonic Upset by Dodig at Eastbourne
  EASTBOURNE, England ...
  - 19 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:41am -

Yorkshire Post Ice Hockey

• Langlais sticks with Christiansen in switch to Steelers
  HEAD coach Doug Christiansen has raided former club Belfast Giants to bolster Sheffield Steelers’ defensive unit for the 2013-14 Elite League campaign.
  - 10 days ago, 10 Jun 13, 8:07am -
• Cloutier lands his man in Hull
  IT may have taken longer than originally hoped, but Sylvain Cloutier is finally able to unveil defenceman Omar Pacha as a Hull Stingrays player.
  - 21 days ago, 30 May 13, 8:00am -
• SportsTalk: Sheffield United’s new boss, Super League, Rose’s US Open and State of the Clubs - Bradford City
  Justin Rose ends England’s wait for a major champion, assessing Sheffield United’s new manager and continuing our feature looking at each of Yorkshire’s football clubs, beginning with Barnsley. Download to your iPod or listen online to this Yor…
  - 2 Mar 11, 11:55am -

BBC Ice Hockey News

• Chris Capraro: Nottingham Panthers sign American forward
  Nottingham Panthers announce their second signing in 24 hours as American forward Chris Capraro joins for 2013-14.
  - 5 days ago, 15 Jun 13, 11:58am -
• Nottingham Panthers: Lynn Loyns signs for 2013-14 season
  Nottingham Panthers sign 32-year-old Canadian forward Lynn Loyns to the roster for the 2013-14 season.
  - 6 days ago, 14 Jun 13, 10:22am -
• Chad Langlais leaves Belfast Giants for Sheffield Steelers
  Belfast Giants suffer a blow after Chad Langlais opts to join Sheffield Steelers instead of staying at the Odyssey.
  - 10 days ago, 10 Jun 13, 9:54am -
• Nottingham Panthers sign Leigh Salters but Jordan Fox leaves
  Nottingham Panthers sign winger Leigh Salters, but captain Jordan Fox is to join a club in North America.
  - 10 days ago, 10 Jun 13, 9:46am -
• Nottingham Panthers sign Tom Norton & Jonathan Boxill
  Elite League champions Nottingham Panthers sign British defenceman Tom Norton and forward Jonathan Boxill.
  - 16 days ago, 4 Jun 13, 8:13am -

• Reserve netminder Andrew Dickson stays on with Giants
  Andrew Dickson from Ballymoney is staying on as reserve netminder with the Belfast Giants for another season.
  - 27 days ago, 24 May 13, 1:21pm -
• Belfast Giants announce signing of defenceman Calvin Elfring
  Belfast Giants announce the signing of Canadian defenceman Calvin Elfring for the 2013/14 season.
  - 30 days ago, 21 May 13, 2:36pm -
• Craig Peacock leaves Giants for Danish side Frederickshavn
  GB forward Craig Peacock leaves the Belfast Giants to join Danish club Frederickshavn in a one-year deal.
  - 32 days ago, 19 May 13, 12:19pm -
• Paul Adey named as new coach of Belfast Giants
  Former Nottingham Panthers boss Paul Adey is named as the new coach of the Belfast Giants.
  - 41 days ago, 9 May 13, 7:01pm -
• Nottingham Panthers: Robert Lachowicz signs new two-year deal
  Nottingham Panthers forward Robert Lachowicz signs a new two-year deal with the National Ice Centre-based club.
  - 50 days ago, 1 May 13, 1:51pm -

Ayrshire Post Ice Hockey

• Coach Gardner exits Braehead Clan
  Troubled ice hockey outfit Braehead Clan last night parted company with coach Paul Gardner.
  - 70 days ago, 10 Apr 13, 11:00pm -
• Play-off final defeat for Paisley Pirates
  Paisley Pirates narrowly failed in their attempt to secure a second prestigious title in the space of a few weeks – losing in the final of the SNL Playoffs to Dundee Tigers at Kirkcaldy Ice Rink.
  - 71 days ago, 9 Apr 13, 11:00pm -
• Clan boss: You ain’t seen nothing yet
  Confident Clan boss Jordan Krestanovich last night warned Braehead’s rivals: “You haven’t seen the best of us yet.”
  - 5 Dec 12, 12:00am -
• Sorry Clan hit for five
  Injury-hit Braehead had a nightmare as they sleepwalked into a five-goal disaster against on-fire Coventry Blaze.
  - 4 Dec 12, 12:00am -
• Pirates clinch sponsorship deal
  Paisley Pirates have received a major sponsorship boost with the news that Cyclelane are to back the club for another season.
  - 5 Sep 12, 11:00pm -

• Clan star says his goodbyes
  Defence ace Tim Wedderburn won’t be returning to the Braehead Clan for the new season.
  - 5 Sep 12, 11:00pm -
• Angela keeps her cool to lead team to Euro Finals
  ICE hockey queen Angela Taylor has taken a step closer to Champions League glory in just her second season in Switzerland.
  - 3 Jan 12, 12:00am -
• Happy New Year for Clan
  BRAEHEAD Clan brought the curtain down on 2011 with a close-fought derby success over Dundee.
  - 3 Jan 12, 12:00am -
• Ice Hockey: Richardson could be Bruce almighty
  BRAEHEAD Clan player/coach Bruce Richardson has been shortlisted for a top end-of-season award.
  - 11 Mar 11, 12:00am -
• Pirates climb to SNL summit after demolition job
  PAISLEY Pirates marched to the top of the SNL table after they tamed Aberdeen Lynx away from home.
  - 10 Mar 11, 12:00am -
• ICE HOCKEY: Mixed fortunes for Braehead Clan in the Elite League
  BRAEHEAD Clan Ice Hockey team recorded their fifth straight win in their first game of a league double-header.
  - 9 Mar 11, 12:00am -
• Ice hockey: Defeat in France for Angela Taylor
  PAISLEY ice hockey princess Angela Taylor could do nothing to prevent Great Britain from slipping to defeat in their first trip across the Channel for 16 years.
  - 28 Dec 09, 12:00am -
• Pirates slump to humiliating defeat again
  SOLWAY SHARKS 11
  - 16 Dec 09, 12:00am -
• Hockey: Kelburne thrash ESM
  ESM SECONDS 0
  - 27 Nov 09, 12:00am -
• Lesson is learned after Dutch defeat
  STRUGGLING Kelburne were given a lesson in finishing as they slumped to another defeat in Euro Hockey League Pool G.
  - 15 Oct 09, 11:00pm -
• Kelburne teenagers handed international boost
  A GANG of talented teenagers from Kelburne Hockey Club have taken the first steps toward international recognition by accepting call-ups to the West District Regional Team.
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• Kelburne stars put on gr-eight show for scotland
  KELBURNE stars shone brightly as they took Italy apart during two test matches.
  - 15 Oct 09, 11:00pm -
• Paisley Pirates will bounce back
  PAISLEY Pirates coach Dino Bauba has put his side’s disappointing start to the season down to rink rust.
  - 13 Oct 09, 11:00pm -
• Renegade John gets skates on for new season
  A TALENTED young ice hockey starlet has nailed his club colours to the mast and is planning another season as a Renegade.
  - 16 Aug 09, 11:00pm -
• Ice hockey: Medal joy for Angela
  ICE hockey queen Angela Taylor has added to her impressive list of achievements by helping the Great Britain Womens team claim a bronze medal during their first year in the Division Two World Championship group.
  - 4 May 09, 11:00pm -

Chronicle Live - Ice Hockey Update

CBC NHL News

• newTop #hockeynight tweets of the night

  

  The Chicago Blackhawks evened their Stanley Cup final with the Boston Bruins on Wednesday and the Twitter world reacting to every goal along the way.
  - 1 hour ago, 20 Jun 13, 4:33am -
• newBlackhawks pull even in Stanley Cup final with OT win over Bruins

  

  Brent Seabrook scored at 9:51 of overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 6-5 win over the Boston Bruins in a wild Stanley Cup final in Game 4 Wednesday night.
  - 1 hour ago, 20 Jun 13, 4:18am -
• newNHLers tweet during Game 4 of Stanley Cup final

  

  In what was a wild Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final between the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins on Wednesday, NHL players not participating in the contest took to Twitter to talk about the action.
  - 3 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 2:15am -
• newDetroit, Red Wings announce plans for new arena

  

  The Detroit Red Wings and city officials have announced a $650 million US plan for a new arena for the NHL team in Detroit's downtown entertainment and sports district.
  - 4 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 1:40am -
• newHybrid icing, mandatory visors could be in place in NHL next year

  

  Hybrid icing could be on its way to the NHL. The league's general managers have embraced many changes recommended by the competition committee, including hybrid icing and the mandatory use of visors for all players entering the league.
  - 5 hours ago, 20 Jun 13, 12:47am -

• newFlyers reportedly set to cut Danny Briere loose

  

  A person familiar with discussions confirms Danny Briere is set to become a free agent after the Philadelphia Flyers informed the veteran forward they intend to buy out the final two years of his contract.
  - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 9:20pm -
• newAlain Vigneault gets plenty from NHL stars

  

  Top players, for the most part, have performed well under coach Alain Vigneault's guidance in Montreal and Vancouver. Time will tell if the expected new Rangers bench boss can coax Rick Nash and Brad Richard to perform at an elite level in New York.
  - 13 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:14pm -
• newPizzo: Bruins draw confidence from faceoff dominance

  

  Hockey Night in Canada Radio host Rob Pizzo writes that Patrice Bergeron and the Boston Bruins have drawn confidence from faceoff wins throughout the playoffs.
  - 14 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:38pm -
• newBruins providing solace, reason to cheer in wake of bombings

  

  The Boston Bruins know nothing can take away the pain of the Boston Marathon bombings that ravaged their city. Still they know that stringing together wins in the NHL post-season is bringing a smile to their sports-crazy home town.
  - 16 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 1:15pm -
• newStanley Cup Stories: Gregory Campbell inspires Bruins

  

  The Boston Bruins got another dose of inspiration from injured grinder Gregory Campbell. This and more in the top NHL stories from Tuesday.
  - 24 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 5:41am -
• Wayne Gretzky believes NHL will return to Quebec City

  

  Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky thinks the NHL will return to Quebec City. The Great One said Tuesday his gut feeling is Quebec City will again have its own pro hockey franchise that will be as successful as the Winnipeg Jets.
  - 1 day ago, 19 Jun 13, 2:03am -
• Coach's Corner: Raise the glass

  

  In his latest segment of Coach's Corner, Don Cherry said elevating the height of the glass around the NHL rinks will help prevent injuries to spectators.
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 3:02am -
• Hotstove: Brendan Shanahan talking to Flames

  

  NHL chief disciplinarian Brendan Shanahan has spoken with the Calgary Flames about a possible position with the organization, according to the Hotstove panel.
  - 4 days ago, 16 Jun 13, 2:36am -
• Hotstove Tonight: Oilers want Dallas Eakins

  

  The panel believes the Edmonton Oilers' next coach will be Dallas Eakins of the AHL's Toronto Marlies, with a possible announcement coming as early as Monday.
  - 11 days ago, 9 Jun 13, 7:28am -
• Fashion Night in Canada

  

  Hockey Night in Canada teams with Canada's top designers to create new styles for hockey's No. 1 studio crew in an upcoming feature called Fashion Night in Canada.
  - 14 days ago, 6 Jun 13, 2:36pm -

Irish Ice Hockey Association News

• Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Night for Senior Men’s Irish National Team
  ...On Friday,12th April 2013, we will be holding a ...
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 10:35am -
• Ireland finish IIHF World Championship on a high with 7-3 win against UA Emirates
  ...Team Ireland bowed out of the 2013 IIHF World C ...
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 10:35am -
• The comeback of the tournament for Ireland
  ...It was the comeback of the tournament for Irela ...
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 10:35am -
• Ireland face DPR Korea in crucial clash
  ...Ireland Coach Kenny Redmond admits that his sid ...
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 10:35am -
• Ireland will regroup ahead of Luxembourg clash
  ...Its early days in the tournament and a medal is ...
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 10:35am -

• Redmond “looking forward to the challenge” against South Africa tonight
  ...Ireland Coach Kenny Redmond says that the team ...
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 10:35am -
• Perfect start for Ireland with a 6-3 victory over Greece
  ...It was the perfect start for Ireland in the IIH ...
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 10:35am -
• Belfast Ice Dome Community Cup Ice Hockey Tournament
  The Newly opened Belfast Ice Dome has organised an ...
  - 51 days ago, 30 Apr 13, 3:24pm -
• “Massive game” for Ireland against Luxembourg tomorrow
  ...A medal is still in sight of Irish eyes, but to ...
  - 63 days ago, 17 Apr 13, 9:17pm -
• Coach Redmond "optimistic of the challenge" ahead in IIHF World Championship
  ...Before Ireland take to the ice later today (Mon ...
  - 66 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 10:57pm -

CHN Ice Hockey News

• Anchorage Names Matt Thomas New Coach
  Matt Thomas has been named the new head hockey coach at Alaska-Anchorage.Thomas was named after a sometimes tumultuous search, ultimately being chosen to replace Dave Shyiak, who was fired at the end of this past season.Thomas beat out five other f…
  - 2 days ago, 18 Jun 13, 9:00am -
• Recent CC Grad Winkler Found Dead
  Former Colorado College center Scott Winkler was found dead at his parents' home in Norway on Wednesday. He was 23.The cause of death is unknown at this time.Winkler just graduated this spring with a degree in economics, coming off a senior season…
  - 7 days ago, 13 Jun 13, 9:00am -
• Northeastern's Top Recruit Asks Out of NLI
  Michael Szmatula, one of the top scorers in the United States Hockey League this past season, has asked out of his National Letter of Intent in order to follow his junior coach, Jim Montgomery, to the University of Denver.But, according to sources,…
  - 8 days ago, 12 Jun 13, 9:00am -
• Thirty NCAA Players on U.S. Camp Roster
  Of the 40 players invited to USA Hockey's National Junior Evaluation Camp (held Aug. 3-10 in Lake Placid, N.Y.) 30 are current or future collegiate players.The players will be vying for a spot on the U.S. National Junior Team, which won a gold medal…
  - 14 days ago, 6 Jun 13, 9:00am -
• Committee Discussing Regional, Pairwise Issues
  The NCAA men's ice hockey committee is holding key sessions this week, as part of its regular spring meetings at the NCAA Convention in Indianapolis.But, despite the big topics being discussed, no major changes are expected.Going into the NCAA coac…
  - 15 days ago, 5 Jun 13, 9:00am -

• Anchorage Names Four New Finalists, Six Total
  The new Alaska-Anchorage head coaching search has yielded six finalists for the position, and they are set to meet the selection committee and local community between June 6-14.UAA halted its previous search and created a new committee after initial…
  - 17 days ago, 3 Jun 13, 9:00am -
• Scherr Resigns as NCHC Commissioner
  Jim Scherr made it official today, stepping down as commissioner of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) before it has played a game. As reported last week, Scherr resigned to accept a position as Chief Operation Officer for the inaugural…
  - 20 days ago, 31 May 13, 9:00am -
• Merrimack Names Gibson New AD
  Jeremy Gibson has been named the new athletic director at Merrimack. Gibson comes to Merrimack from Harvard, where he was serving as Senior Associate Athletic Director. He had been with the Crimson since 1997.“The College is pleased to welcome Mr.…
  - 22 days ago, 29 May 13, 9:00am -
• Cobb Lashes Out After Firing as UAA AD
  Steve Cobb, who came under a firestorm of criticism in recent weeks over his handling of the Alaska-Anchorage hockey program, has been fired as school's athletic director after 13 years.“Dr. Cobb’s legacy at UAA includes a number of remarkable a…
  - 22 days ago, 29 May 13, 9:00am -
• Kleinendorst Steps Down at UAH
  Kurt Kleinendorst has stepped down from his position as head coach at Alabama-Huntsville, the school announced on Wednesday. Kleinendorst coached the Chargers for one season after replacing Chris Luongo just a few days before last season started. It…
  - 22 days ago, 29 May 13, 9:00am -
• Canisius' Smith Gets Contract Extension
  After leading Canisius its most successful season in school history, Dave Smith has signed a contract extension that will keep him as head coach of the program through the 2016-17 season.Smith is set to enter his ninth season in charge of the Golden…
  - 22 days ago, 29 May 13, 9:00am -
• Maine Names Gendron New Head Coach
  The University of Maine introduced Dennis "Red" Gendron as its new head hockey coach at a press conference on Tuesday inside Alfond Arena.Gendron, 55, who is embarking on his first head coaching job in college hockey, has been a longtime collegiate…
  - 23 days ago, 28 May 13, 9:00am -
• Sources: Maine Will Offer Job to Gendron
  Maine will offer its vacant head coaching position to Yale associate head coach Dennis "Red' Gendron, according to sources. Gendron was a finalist along with former Ohio State head coach Mark Osiecki.Gendron just completed his second season at Yale,…
  - 27 days ago, 24 May 13, 9:00am -
• Montgomery Named USHL GM of the Year
  New Denver coach Jim Montgomery was named the United States Hockey League's General Manager of the Year.Montgomery, who was named Denver's new coach last month, recently led Dubuque to the league championship, the Clark Cup, for the second time in t…
  - 28 days ago, 23 May 13, 9:00am -
• What, or Who, is Maine Waiting For?
  Tim Whitehead was relieved of his duties as head coach at the University of Maine on April 9. In the weeks since, not only has Maine director of athletics Steve Abbott yet hire his successor, but a prominent former player, Jim Montgomery, took the he…
  - 30 days ago, 21 May 13, 9:00am -
• Report: Scherr Leaving NCHC
  NCHC commissioner Jim Scherr is set to become Chief Operating Officer of the inaugural European Games, according to a report at the InsideTheGames.biz web site.According to the report, it was announced that Scherr would take the position during the…
  - 31 days ago, 20 May 13, 9:00am -
• Shyiak Responds to Allegations
  Former Alaska-Anchorage coach Dave Shyiak responded to recent allegations that he struck a player during practice in 2011.In a statement to the media, Shyiak said the report "has resulted in irreparable damages including lost opportunity for coachin…
  - 31 days ago, 20 May 13, 9:00am -
• Johnson Steps Down at UNO
  Nebraska-Omaha head coach Dean Blais announced today that assistant coach Steve Johnson will not be returning for the 2013-14 season.“Steve had decided to go in another direction with his career, and we wish him the best of luck,” said Blais. …
  - 31 days ago, 20 May 13, 9:00am -
• Atlantic Hockey to Increase Scholarship Limit
  The Atlantic Hockey Board of Directors have voted to raise the league's scholarship limit from 12 to 14 by the 2015-16 season.The move will bring the league's teams closer to the NCAA-wide maximum of 18.The first step will come in 2014-15, when the…
  - 34 days ago, 17 May 13, 9:00am -
• Former Anchorage Player Accuses Shyiak of Striking Player
  Former Alaska-Anchorage forward Mickey Spencer alleges that former coach Dave Shyiak hit a player with his stick during a practice in 2011, then told players to keep quiet about it. Spencer made his allegations in a letter written to the school presi…
  - 36 days ago, 15 May 13, 9:00am -
• Cavanaugh Chosen Over Experienced Field
  Despite considering a high-profile and experienced finalist for the position, Connecticut hired long-time Boston College assistant Mike Cavanaugh to lead its program and begin the transition to Hockey East. The school introduced Cavanaugh to the medi…
  - 42 days ago, 9 May 13, 9:00am -
• UConn Officially Hires Cavanaugh as New Head Coach
  Connecticut made it official late Wednesday, naming Boston College assistant Mike Cavanaugh its new head coach.David Berard had been the interim coach since Bruce Marshall resigned in January. Berard was interviewed to keep the position, but was pas…
  - 43 days ago, 8 May 13, 9:00am -
• Anchorage Reopens Coaching Search
  Alaska-Anchorage has reopened its coaching search after previously suspending the process on May 2, the school announced Tuesday. As part of the revamped process, the school announced the creation of a supplementary search committee comprising Brush…
  - 44 days ago, 7 May 13, 9:00am -
• Gwozdecky's 'Interest is High' in UConn
  Former Denver coach George Gwozdecky said his "interest is high" in the Connecticut head coaching position, as he awaits the school's decision.UConn athletic director Warde Manual interviewed three candidates for the position, including interim coac…
  - 44 days ago, 7 May 13, 9:00am -
• Report: BC's Cavanaugh Negotiating with UConn
  According to the Hartford Courant's Mike Anthony, longtime Boston College associate Mike Cavanaugh has entered negotiations to become the next head coach at the University of Connecticut.Cavanaugh, who was reported to be one of the finalists alongsi…
  - 44 days ago, 7 May 13, 9:00am -
• Anchorage Suspends Coaching Search, Shift Gears
  Alaska-Anchorage announced late Thursday that it has suspended the current search process for its next head coach.“We are committed to getting this right,” said Tom Case, UAA Chancellor. “We plan to restructure the search committee and review…
  - 48 days ago, 3 May 13, 9:00am -
• NCAA Re-Examines Previous Recruiting Rule Changes
  A new NCAA rule that would've given more leeway to coaches in contacting recruits, has been suspended by the Division I Board of Directors.The Board initially adopted rules at its January convention that would've allowed, among other things, coaches…
  - 48 days ago, 3 May 13, 9:00am -
• UConn Closes In on New Coach
  With Connecticut's women's head coach position filled, the school is expected to turn quick attention to the vacant men's position.UConn, which is preparing for a move to Hockey East in 2014-15, named David Berard the interim coach in January when B…
  - 49 days ago, 2 May 13, 9:00am -
• Former Maine Recruit Nick Roberto Picks BU
  Former Maine recruit Nick Roberto ('94), who decommitted to the Black Bears earlier this month, committed to Boston University on Monday.A product of Wakefield, Mass., the 5-foot-9 speedster scored 48 points (23 goals, 25 assists) in just 29 games t…
  - 52 days ago, 29 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Tim Taylor Passes Away at 71
  Tim Taylor, who coached the U.S. Olympic team in 1994 and Yale for 30 years, passed away today at the age of 71. He had been in a lengthy cancer battle.Taylor, who graduated Harvard in 1972, went 342-433-55 in 28 seasons with Yale, the only Division…
  - 54 days ago, 27 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Minnesota to Host 2013 Ice Breaker Tournament
  The 2013 Ice Breaker Tournament will take place at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis on Oct. 11 and 12, host institution Minnesota confirmed in a release on Friday.New Hampshire, Clarkson and Mercyhurst will also play in the tournament that annually ser…
  - 55 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• North Dakota Players Will Have Scholarships Reduced After Citations
  North Dakota coach Dave Hakstol has decided to take scholarship money away from players as the result of citations received following the season, according to a report in the Grand Forks Herald.Freshmen Zane Gothberg received a citation for underage…
  - 56 days ago, 25 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Hockey East Announces Four Frozen Fenway Games
  Hockey East commissioner Joe Bertagna announced two doubleheaders to take place at Fenway Park for Jan. 4 and Jan. 11 of next season.Merrimack and Providence will play the early game on Saturday Jan. 4. Boston College and Hockey East newcomer Notre…
  - 56 days ago, 25 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Q&A with Jim Montgomery
  Jim Montgomery, who turns 44 in June, was named head coach at Denver last week. A 1993 graduate of Maine, Montgomery scored 103 goals with the Black Bears and won a national championship his senior year. He then played 12 seasons of pro hockey, inclu…
  - 57 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Rohlik Named OSU Head Coach
  Steve Rohlik has been named head coach at Ohio State. The move was made official today, after CHN first reported it Tuesday night.Rohlik had been the associate head coach the last three years under Mark Osiecki. Osiecki was fired last week, and Rohl…
  - 57 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Rohlik to Be Named at Ohio State: Source
  Steve Rohlik, associate head coach for the Ohio State men’s hockey program the last three seasons, will be named the permanent new head coach, a source has told College Hockey News.Rohlik was named interim head coach last week, following the dismi…
  - 58 days ago, 23 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Blasi Inks New 10-Year Deal
  Miami has locked up coach Enrico Blasi through the 2022-23 season, adding six years to his original contract.Miami won the final CCHA regular-season championship last season, then lost in the NCAA Midwest Regional final. Miami is headed to the new e…
  - 59 days ago, 22 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• St. Cloud Renames Arena in Honor of Herb Brooks
  St. Cloud State University officials and a representative of the Herb Brooks family today announced that the National Hockey and Event Center is renamed the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center.Renaming the 23-year-old arena honors the late hockey coa…
  - 64 days ago, 17 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Alaska-Anchorage Names Coaching Finalists
  Alaska-Anchorage has named four finalists it will bring in for interviews to fill its head coaching vacancy. Former coach Dave Shyiak was relieved of his duties last month.The four are Chris Brown, Michael Corbett, Gary Heenan and Damon Whitten.Bro…
  - 64 days ago, 17 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Osiecki Shocked By Dismissal at Ohio State
  When Mark Osiecki walked into his office at Ohio State Monday morning, it was going to be just a normal day at the office. It turned out to be anything but that.Minutes after arriving, Osiecki says Ohio State director of athletics Gene Smith told hi…
  - 65 days ago, 16 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Montgomery Has Work to Do at Denver
  Jim Montgomery was officially introduced as Denver's new coach Monday. He replaces George Gwozdecky, who was recently fired after 19 seasons."It's an honor for me to lead take over this fantastic program," Montgomery said. "I've been amazed with whe…
  - 65 days ago, 16 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Rohlik Named OSU Interim Coach
  Steve Rohlik, associate head coach for the Ohio State men’s hockey program the last three seasons, has been named the interim head coach.Head coach Mark Osiecki was fired this week after three seasons. Osiecki said in a USCHO.com report that he wa…
  - 65 days ago, 16 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Mark Osiecki Out at Ohio State
  Mark Osiecki will not return as head coach at Ohio State. The university sent out a press release Monday morning announcing the decision."We are making a change in our head hockey coaching position," director of athletics Gene Smith said. "There was…
  - 66 days ago, 15 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Bobcats Can't Get Bounces
  As the second period was coming to an end, Quinnipiac goalie Eric Hartzell moved the puck around the boards and out of harm's way. Yale defenseman Gus Young kept it in the zone and flicked a seemingly harmless shot toward the net. But Clinton Bourbon…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Malcolm Takes the Cake
  Jeff Malcolm forgot Saturday's date completely.He remembered to turn his phone off Saturday morning, but it wasn't the date that led him to this. It was his plans for the evening -- a national championship game -- that forced him to cut off all cont…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Yale's Killers Elite
  It could have, and maybe should have, been a disaster.Midway through Yale’s 4-0 national championship win over Quinnipiac, the Bulldogs glanced up at the Consol Energy Center scoreboard and saw 1:03 of 5-on-3 penalty kill time on the clock in what…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• The Night is Young's
  With its historic 4-0 win over conference rival Quinnipiac on Saturday night, Yale made all kinds of history – most notably, by being the first team to topple three No. 1 seeds, becoming the first Yale team of any kind to win a national championshi…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Paying It Forward
  Keith Allain's playing career was over.Having graduated Yale, and played in Europe, an injury signaled the end. It was 1984 and a career in business was ahead, a perfectly fine profession for a Yale graduate.Until he got a call from his old coach,…
  - 67 days ago, 14 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Dream Matchup For Long-Time Bench Figure
  Though the schools play in the same league, and -- in case you haven't heard -- are seven miles apart, the connections between Yale and Quinnipiac, historically, are tenuous at best.The same cannot be said for Quinnipiac equipment manager Ed Maturo.…
  - 68 days ago, 13 Apr 13, 9:00am -
• Yale Wins National Championship
  Midway through the second period, Yale junior forward Clinton Bourbonais took a charging penalty to put his team at a 5-on-3 disadvantage.The Bulldogs got the kill, though.About eight minutes later, with just 3.5 seconds left on the second-period c…
  - 68 days ago, 13 Apr 13, 9:00am -