Archive for March, 2010

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ECAC Hockey Awards

ECAC Hockey again sent two teams to the NCAA tournament this year, and league champion Yale pulled off an upset of 2nd seeded North Dakota in the first round, and was some average goaltending away from…Read More

Hobey Hat Trick Named

Recently the Hobey Baker Memorial Award foundation announced the Hobey Hat Trick finalists for the 2010 Hobey Baker award. They are: Bobby Butler, F, New Hampshire Butler is the nation’s leading…Read More

Atlantic Hockey Awards

Last year Atlantic Hockey champion Air Force upset 1 seed Michigan in the first round and were an overtime period away from advancing to the Frozen Four. This year, RIT built on the foundation laid by…Read More

CHA Awards

Quick rundown of the schedule for the past two weeks. This week I’ll be running down the awards for each of the six conferences, and next week will be five days of Frozen Four preview glory: key…Read More

Wiercioch, Butler Sign With Ottawa

From Brad Schlossman’s Twitter, DU defenseman Patrick Wiercioch will sign with the Ottawa Senators. The Sophomore is expected to go directly to Ottawa. Wiercioch went 6-21–27 for the regular…Read More

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Lighting The Lamp: Frozen Four Tickets Punched

RIT 6, New Hampshire 2: Tyler Brenner had 2 goals, Tyler Mazzei had a goal and an assist and Jared DeMichiel…Read More

RIT Upsets Denver, What Does It Mean About The Rest of the WCHA?

…Nothing! Seriously, comparing conferences based on how one team does in a single elim tourney…Read More

Bracket Breakdown: Northeast Regional

The Northeast Regional is, top to bottom, the most competitive one out there. It features a regular…Read More

Bracket Breakdown: East

The East regional kind of makes me shake my head. The #1 and #3 seeds are scuffling, while the #2 and…Read More

Bracket Breakdown: West Regional

The West Regional features two Minnesota teams, a team from Michigan, and an at-large team who many…Read More

Bracket Breakdown: Midwest Regional

The Midwest regional in Ft. Wayne is, at first glance, perhaps the most straightforward. CCHA champs Miami are the top overall seed, and matchup against Alabama-Huntsville, who is under .500. 2nd seeded…Read More

Cole Signs With St. Louis

Notre Dame Junior defenseman Ian Cole will forego his Senior season and sign with the St. Louis Blues. Cole will report to the team’s AHL affiliate in Peoria. The former first round pick had 3 goals…Read More

Announcing My Bracket Challenge

The NCAA basketball tournament is probably best known for its office pools. Well, why can’t hockey have the same type of vibe? If nothing else, it will get people uninterested most of the time to…Read More

Lighting The Lamp: Autobids

North Dakota 5, St. Cloud State 3: The Sioux spotted St. Cloud 2 early goals, but scored 4 in a row to chase Mike Lee from the net. Evan Trupp continued his great weekend, with 2 assists in tonight’s…Read More

Lighting The Lamp: Playoff Edition

North Dakota 4, Denver 3: Evan Trupp had 2 goals and an assist as North Dakota advanced to the WCHA title game. With a win, the Sioux can possibly grab a #1 seed in the NCAA tournament. Marc Cheverie…Read More

Hobey Finalists Announced

It’s that time of year again. The top 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker award have been announced. They are: Bobby Butler, F, New Hampshire Marc Cheverie, G, Denver Blake Geoffrion, F, Wisconsin Gustav…Read More

Bracketology

Before we get going, the usual disclaimers: 1. The Bracket is picked based on how I think the field will look when it is announced, NOT if it started today. 2. Intraconference matchups are avoided in the…Read More

Jordan Schroeder Signs With Canucks

According to the official site of the Vancouver Canucks, Minnesota Sophomore Jordan Schroeder has signed an entry level deal with the Canucks. It was a rough year for Schroeder as he had just 9 goals and…Read More

Hockey East Tournament Preview

After being the strongest conference in college hockey last year, Hockey East was a mess this year. League champion New Hampshire won 1 non conference game this year, a 5-2 win over Dartmouth. The Wildcats…Read More

CCHA Tournament Preview

The CCHA has really been a one horse race all year. They finished the CCHA regular season with 70 points, 20 points ahead of second place Michigan State. Other than being swept by Robert Morris earlier…Read More

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