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2020 Patty Kazmaier Award To Be Released Friday

2020 Patty Kazmaier Award To Be Released Friday

The 2020 Patty Kazmaier Award winner will be revealed on Friday, March 27th. The announcement will come at 1:30 pm on USA Hockey’s Facebook and YouTube channels. It will be done with the “premiere feature”. Highlights of the top ten finalists will be shown and the winner will be unveiled, per USCHO. The formal Award…

2020 NCAA WOMEN’S HOCKEY TOURNAMENT SET

2020 NCAA WOMEN’S HOCKEY TOURNAMENT SET

Conference tournaments wrapped up on Sunday with some surprises and some expected outcomes. Northeastern rolled over UConn 9-1 to win their third Hockey East title in a row, while Ohio State shocked Wisconsin in overtime to win their first ever WCHA Championship. Both of those teams, thanks to their conference championships, are into the dance….

Wisconsin Retakes Top Spot In NCAA

Wisconsin Retakes Top Spot In NCAA

The Wisconsin Badgers received eight of 15 first place votes, edging their rivals from Minnesota and taking the top spot in women’s college hockey. The Badgers swept the ‘Country Classic’ in Nashville last weekend, clobbering Harvard and then knocking off Boston College. The Golden Gophers, who also beat Harvard but tied BC, got the other…

NCAA Weekly Recap: December 1st

NCAA Weekly Recap: December 1st

First and foremost, we hope you all had a terrific Thanksgiving weekend! Now that you are back to the grind, we’re sure that you’ll be looking to kill a little company time on this first morning back in the office. Luckily, we have just the thing for you! It was a wild weekend in college…

Major Moves Inside USCHO Women’s Hockey Ranking

Major Moves Inside USCHO Women’s Hockey Ranking

There is a new top ten in the women’s hockey world. The weekly USCHO poll came out yesterday evening and it featured some major changes. Gone from the top ten is Harvard, who is mired in a slump following their weekend loss to UNH. Replacing them is Boston University, who rejoins the top ten. The…

Minnesota Takes Over As Number One Team In Nation

Minnesota Takes Over As Number One Team In Nation

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are number one. In the latest USCHO poll, the Gophers received 14 of 15 first place votes to officially jump the Wisconsin Badgers. The Badgers, who are now 10-1-1 on the season, received one vote. Minnesota defeated Wisconsin twice over the weekend, taking five of a possible six points in their…

Gophers Sweep Badgers In Weekend Series

Gophers Sweep Badgers In Weekend Series

Will there be a new number one in the NCAA when the rankings come out later this week? The Minnesota Golden Gophers have made their case to jump ahead of the Wisconsin Badgers after they swept the defending National Champions this past weekend. Minnesota got a bit of revenge for last spring, when the Badgers…

NCAA Weekend Preview

NCAA Weekend Preview

Women’s college hockey season is in full swing. A number of non-conference battles will take place this weekend as teams get ready for conference play. Among the interesting matchups, the defending Hockey East Champion Northeastern Huskies pay a visit to Syracuse to battle the Orange. It is the only matchup between teams that made the…

Defending Champion Badgers Top First NCAA Rankings

Defending Champion Badgers Top First NCAA Rankings

College hockey season is right around the corner. Exhibition games are slated to start in the coming weeks, while the regular season is right behind. On Monday, the first NCAA rankings of the season were released, and the defending champions are once again leading the way. The Wisconsin Badgers will enter the season as the…