The FM Hockey Columbus Day Shootout brought several top bantam teams from across the northeast to the Merrimack Valley over the long holiday weekend. The tournament was split into four divisions with each age group having a red and blue division. The Red Division was the top division for both age … [Read more...]
Cotton, Boldy impress in BC’s season opening win
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — For a team like Boston College that hasn’t experienced much success out-of-conference over the past few years, Friday’s season-opening, 5-3 win over Wisconsin was extra sweet. “It’s nice to win a non-conference game,” BC head coach Jerry York remarked with a smile. It wasn’t … [Read more...]
Notebook: UMass rewards Carvel, assistants
Mid Fairfield Showcase: Top prospects
Last weekend’s Mid Fairfield Showcase was a perfect example of how an event should be hosted. Only top teams were present and all but one game was held under one roof at the Stamford Twin Rinks in Stamford, Conn. There were rosters provided for scouts and college coaches. There weren’t a lot of … [Read more...]
Snubs from the NHL Central Scouting Preliminary Players to Watch List
There was near unanimous bewilderment among scouts, college coaches, and agents with Monday morning’s release of the NHL Central Scouting Preliminary Players to Watch List. There were players on the list that don’t deserve to be on any draft watch list of any sorts and there were other players left … [Read more...]
Recruiting Notebook: More de-commits
Brown University hockey's program received some unwelcome news on Monday when the coaching staff learned prized recruit Nikita Nesterenko had de-committed. Nesterenko, a Brooklyn, N.Y., native, was selected in the sixth round of the 2019 NHL Draft by the Minnesota Wild. After a productive three-year … [Read more...]