USA Hockey announced its roster on Friday for the 2018 World Junior Summer Showcase to be held later this summer, July 28-August 4, in Kamloops, British Columbia. The 42 players invited will battle it out for a spot on the U.S. National Junior Team, which will play at the 2019 World Junior … [Read more...]
Massachusetts High School Hockey Showcase set for this weekend
The first annual Massachusetts High School Hockey Showcase takes place this weekend, June 15-17, at Walter Brown Arena on the campus of Boston University. The showcase is organized by Vegas Golden Knights director of amateur free agents Mike Levine. The event's coaches, who have all played high … [Read more...]
ECC Futures Showcase on tap June 15-17
The 2018 East Coast Classic (ECC) Futures Showcase is on tap this coming weekend, June 15-17, at the Icenter in Salem, N.H. Games will also be hosted at the Haverhill Valley Forum in Haverhill, Mass. Run by former Quinnipiac player Peter Alden, the ECC Futures Showcase has three divisions: 19U, … [Read more...]
Albie O’Connell lines up associate head coach for Boston University staff
Harvard associate head coach and former Holy Cross head coach Paul Pearl is expected to be hired as the new associate head coach at Boston University, according to multiple sources. … [Read more...]
Thayer product Jay O’Brien possible first-rounder at 2018 NHL Draft
As the 2018 NHL Entry Draft approaches, talk has heated up that Thayer Academy senior center Jay O’Brien could be selected in the first round. The Hingham, Mass., native put up almost three points per game in prep school hockey this past winter. However, that’s not why the Providence College commit … [Read more...]
NHL Draft: Round 2 traditionally kind to Boston Bruins
Unless the Boston Bruins make a trade, Don Sweeney and his cast of scouts won’t make a selection at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft until the 57th pick. In fact, the Bruins are slated to have only five selections in the entire seven-round draft. That doesn’t mean the Bruins can’t pick up some important … [Read more...]