Univ. of Minnesota Duluth Remains No. 1 in USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
The University of Minnesota Duluth is atop the poll for the seventh straight week ... The Central Collegiate Hockey Association leads all conferences with five ranked teams, while Hockey East Association and the Western Collegiate Hockey Association have four ranked teams and ECAC Hockey has two ranked programs. (Full Release)
Univ. of Wisconsin Remains No. 1 in USA Today / USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll
TThe Western Collegiate Hockey Association leads all conferences with four ranked teams, while ECAC Hockey has three ranked teams and the Hockey East Association has two ranked programs. (Full Release)
Legendary Irish hockey coach Charles "Lefty" Smith dies
Charles W. "Lefty" Smith Jr., the patriarch of University of Notre Dame ice hockey after bringing the Irish program into the modern era beginning in 1968-69 and spending 19 seasons as Irish head coach, died of natural causes in his South Bend, Ind., home. He was 81. (Full Release)
AHCA Mourns the Passing of Nancy Holt
The extended AHCA family is saddened by the news that Nancy Holt has passed away. The wife of legendary coach Charlie Holt and mother of Brad (University of New England head coach) and Brenda, Nancy was a unique figure in the New England and national hockey community. (Full Release)
NATE LEAMAN of UNION COLLEGE IS AHCA MEN'S DIVISION I COACH of the YEAR
For his efforts in leading the Dutchmen of Union College to a first place regular season finish in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), Nate Leaman has been chosen the winner of the 2011 Spencer Penrose Award as Division I Men's Coach of the Year. (Full Release)
MEN'S OLD TIME HOCKEY DIVISION I ALL-AMERICANS ANNOUNCED
Fourteen different Division I hockey-playing schools can celebrate players honored as Old Time Hockey All Americans for the 2010-11 season. The nation's top 24 college hockey players were announced tonight at the NCAA Men's Division I Frozen Four in St. Paul, MN. (Full Release)
TIM COGHLIN of ST. NORBERT COLLEGE IS NAMED AHCA MEN'S DIVISION III COACH of the YEAR
Tim Coghlin, who led St. Norbert College to a 25-4-1 record and the school's second NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey National Championship, has been named the 43rd recipient of the Edward Jeremiah Award, given annually to the Men's Division III Ice Hockey Coach of the Year.(Full Release)
MEN'S COLLEGE DIVISION OLD TIME HOCKEY ALL-AMERICANS ANNOUNCED
Twenty-two different schools — including all four participating this weekend in the NCAA Men's Division III Ice Hockey Championship in Minneapolis, MN — can boast 2011 DIVISION III OLD TIME HOCKEY MEN'S ALL-AMERICAN selections in the starry squads announced today. (Full Release)
CHRIS BERENGUER IS D-III HOCKEY PLAYER of the YEAR
Senior defenseman Chris Berenguer of Hamline University has been chosen by the nation's coaches as the 2011 winner of the Sid Watson Award Award, symbolic of the nation's best Division III men's hockey player (Full Release)
MARK JOHNSON of WISCONSIN IS AHCA WOMEN'S DIVISION I COACH of the YEAR
For his efforts in leading the University of Wisconsin to its fourth NCAA title in six years, Mark Johnson has been named by his peers as the AHCA Women's Division I Coach of the Year for 2010-11. (Full Release)
MARK BOLDING of NORWICH UNIVERSITY REPEATS AS AHCA DIVISION III WOMEN'S HOCKEY COACH OF THE YEAR
Mark Bolding, who led Norwich University to the school's first NCAA Women's Division III Ice
Hockey title, has been voted by his peers as the Division III Women's Ice Hockey Coach of the
Year for the 2010-2011 season (Full Release)
WOMEN'S DIVISION I OLD TIME HOCKEY ALL-AMERICANS ANNOUNCED
Nine players competing for an NCAA Women's National Collegiate Ice Hockey Championship in Erie, PA, this weekend have been honored as 2011 DIVISION I OLD TIME HOCKEY WOMEN'S ALL-AMERICAN, it was announced today by the American Hockey Coaches Association. (Full Release)
WOMEN'S COLLEGE DIVISION OLD TIME HOCKEY ALL-AMERICANS ANNOUNCED
Six of the 18 players honored today as 2011 DIVISION III OLD TIME HOCKEY WOMEN'S ALLAMERICANS will be competing for an NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Championship in Rochester, NY, this weekend. (Full Release)
RIT's DAGG IS WOMEN'S D-III PLAYER of the YEAR
Senior forward Sarah Dagg of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has been chosen
by the nation's coaches as the 2011 winner of the Laura Hurd Award, symbolic of the nation's best Division III
women's ice hockey player. (Full Release)
2011 AHCA Major Awards Are Announced
The Officers and Governors of the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) have announced its major award winners for 2011. All honorees will be presented their awards at the 2011 AHCA Convention in Naples, FL, April 28-May 1, 2011. (Full Release)
NOTRE DAME ALUM MIKE COLLINS TO RECEIVE LAMORIELLO AWARD
Dr. Michael Collins, a former hockey player at the University of Notre Dame and a Chicago-based orthopedic surgeon, is the winner of the 2010 Lou Lamoriello Award, it was announced today by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA). (Full Release)
