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Salve’s fast start and other takeaways from the first month in D-3

The Division 3 season is one month old and the New England storylines are shaking out. What does it mean that Salve Regina has won as many games (nine) as any team in the nation? What’s Babson’s ceiling after a strong start in the NEHC? And what are our first impressions of the NESCAC? A spin around … [Read more...]

Here is our All-Lakes Region team for 2023-24

No matter what Lakes Region game you find yourself at this winter, strong talent will be displayed. Kimball Union boasts various strong college hockey commits and prospects who will have Division 1 eyes on them all season. Holderness has an NHL Draft prospect. New Hampton has one of the best '07s in … [Read more...]

Lakes Region: A team-by-team breakdown for 2023-24

It would surprise no one if the eventual Elite 8 champion for the 2023-24 prep hockey campaign came out of the Lakes Region. Kimball Union and Holderness stand out among the rest, but that doesn't mean everyone else isn't a worthy opponent. Those two teams at the top will have lots of competition … [Read more...]

Preseason rankings: Who are the top 10 teams in Division 3 men’s college hockey?

The Division 3 men's college hockey season starts with a bang this weekend. Friday sees the University of New England, a Frozen Four team a year ago, visiting Plymouth State, the perennial champion of the MASCAC, in a rematch of their NCAA tournament first-round game. Saturday’s slate is highlighted … [Read more...]

Burning questions for Endicott, UNE in the D-3 Frozen Four

The Division 3 hockey season reaches its peak on the sea-level campus of Endicott College this weekend. Three conference champions – Endicott, Hobart and reigning NCAA champion Adrian – will be in semifinal action on Friday, along with the party-crashing University of New England, which is in the … [Read more...]

How Endicott overcame heartbreak to become a Frozen Four team

As players on the University of New England euphorically spilled off their bench and celebrated on the ice last year, Connor Amsley forced himself to take it all in. His Endicott College team had just surrendered a Commonwealth Coast Conference championship-winning goal in overtime, the second time … [Read more...]

Predictions for NCAA Division 3 hockey quarterfinal matchups

The NCAA Division 3 hockey tournament has become a numbers game. 1 – that’s how many times Endicott has been beaten in its last 25 games 3 – that’s how many of the eight remaining teams hail from the Commonwealth Coast Conference 11 – that’s how many national championships the remaining teams in the … [Read more...]

Division 3: Ranking the region’s six NCAA tournament teams

After a week of twists and turns, 12 teams in Division 3 learned on Monday what their next steps would be in the NCAA tournament. Nine conference champions (including Endicott of the Commonwealth Coast, Plymouth State of the MASCAC and Bowdoin – yes, Bowdoin! – of the NESCAC) earned auto-bids, and … [Read more...]

Cushing overpowers Kimball Union to clinch a spot in Elite 8 semifinals

ASHBURNHAM, Mass. — Cushing Academy looked every bit like a No. 1 seed in its quarterfinal game in the Stuart/Corkery Elite 8 Tournament on Wednesday. Standout Landan Resendes scored twice in the opening four minutes, the Penguins boosted that lead to a three-goal lead before the first period was up … [Read more...]

D-3 takeaways: Quarterfinal chaos spices things up in the NESCAC

The playoff weekend that was in Division 3 had something for everyone. For fans of chalk picks, there was top-seeded Endicott and second-seeded Curry handling their semifinal business to set up an anticipated championship game in the Commonwealth Coast Conference. For fans of mayhem, there were … [Read more...]

Division 3: Four conference tournaments, four burning questions

For fans of Division 3 hockey, this is one of the best weeks of the year. All four leagues in New England have conference tournament games on tap, and 21 different teams from the region are still holding out hope for titles and NCAA tournament auto-bids. The Commonwealth Coast Conference and the … [Read more...]

D-3: Burning questions for Norwich, Babson, UMB as playoffs begin

The NEHC becomes the first New England league in Division 3 to begin its postseason tournament, which it does on Saturday with four quarterfinal games on campus sites. It will be top-seeded Hobart vs. No. 8 Castleton, second-seeded Norwich vs. No. 7 New England College, third-seeded Babson vs. No. 6 … [Read more...]

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