Joshua Kummins, Author at New England Hockey Journal

Opening Shift: UMass learns lessons, other NCAA takeaways

This past weekend’s series between Massachusetts and Michigan may have pitted the defending champions against the “anointed champions for this coming year”…

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Opening Shift: Local colleges navigating challenges, other NCAA storylines

For New England’s Division 1 programs, the past few weeks included the cancellation of the IIHF World Junior Championship in Alberta, the…

Hangin’ Out With … Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord

New England Hockey Journal catches up with Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord out of Cushing Academy. Editor's note: This article appears in…

College hockey’s transfer age: How D-1 programs are reaping the on-ice benefits

Following an unprecedented past year, the college hockey world has undergone a change. Not only was every NCAA student-athlete granted an additional…

Dartmouth showing signs of growth under first-year head coach

Season in and season out, opposing coaches speak about the difficulties of playing inside Merrimack’s Lawler Arena. The rink’s tight corners and…

Opening Shift: Ty Gallagher makes his presence felt, other NCAA takeaways

Boston University freshman Ty Gallagher has received quite the introduction to Boston over the past six months. After being drafted by the…

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Girls prep: Key players to watch for as the new season commences

In March 2020, Valerie Bono's Cushing Academy team reached a happy ending to the last full season of prep hockey in New…

Opening Shift: UMass, Northeastern handling adversity, other NCAA takeaways

It was a weekend of “character wins” for Northeastern and UMass, the two teams currently sitting at the top of a wild…

Independents preview: Dexter, Cushing, Brunswick lead the pack to start

Seven independent prep schools qualified for NEPSAC tournaments the last time they were held. Dexter Southfield and Berkshire appeared in the Stuart/Corkery…

Housatonic/Founders League preview: Balance of power up for grabs

A new and full hockey season is -- finally -- on the horizon in the Housatonic League. Avon Old Farms ended Salisbury’s…