Tag College Hockey

2016 Mike Richter Award Finalists Are Revealed

It’s nearing the end of the college hockey season and just before the NCAA Tournament begins next weekend, it’s time for awards to be handed out. In it’s third year, the Mike Richter Award is awarded to the best goaltender…

RIT’s Leading Scorer Leaves Team, Withdraws from School

In a shock move that has more questions than answers, Rochester Institute of Technology confirmed to USCHO.com that sophomore forward Mark Golberg has left the program and withdrawn from school. He was their leading scorer this season with 14 points in…

North Dakota Name Change Down to Two

The University of North Dakota has been without a nickname since 2012. Prior to that, the Fighting Sioux was their nickname since the 1970’s. Their green and white uniforms were adorned by an Indian head logo. But in 2012, the…

2015 NCAA Men’s Tournament Field Announced

Following the completion of conference championships over the weekend, the NCAA announced the field of 16 teams that will compete for the National Championship April 11 in Boston. This year the regionals will be contested at four sites: Manchester, N.H.,…

Richter Award Finalists Named

Five goalies were announced as finalists for the Mike Richter Award for the nation’s top NCAA goaltender. The award is in its second year and is sponsored by Let’s Play Hockey, a publication in Minnesota, and the Herb Brooks Foundation. In addition…

UMass Wins Longest College Game Ever

Some conferences begin tournament play this weekend, where some games can’t end in a tie and there must be a winner. And it took just one day to break the NCAA record for longest game ever played. Game 1 of…

409 Stickers Were Appalling

Last week, the NCAA and Penn State reached a settlement regarding the 2011 Jerry Sandusky sex scandal that resulted in revocation of wins from the late Joe Paterno’s record as well as loss of scholarships and bowl eligibility for the…

Arizona State to Add Varsity Hockey in 2015

NCAA-sponsored college hockey will make it’s return to the southwestern United States beginning in 2015 with an announcement from Arizona State Vice President of University Athletics Ray Anderson Wednesday. Anderson announced the elevation of the 2014 ACHA National Championship ASU Men’s…