Over The Borders
How the war in Ukraine has shaken up European hockey
When Hannes Björninen beat Ivan Fedotov early in the third period of the gold-medal match for Olympic hockey in Beijing, Fedotov probably had hoped he…Read More
Over the Borders: Former BC hero Joe Whitney still yearns for that winning sensation
Joe Whitney has scored plenty of goals in his impressive hockey career, but two might stand out more than most. The first came fairly close…
Northeastern product Colton Saucerman enjoying the ride in Slovak Extraliga
Stanislav Micha, public relations director for Košice in the Slovak Extraliga, relayed that defenseman Colton Saucerman “is a good guy and a perfect team player.…
Ex-Holy Cross stalwart Scott Pooley settles in for a different type of journey
Some hockey players bristle at the label of coach’s son. It can carry with it as many negative connotations as positive. Whispers of nepotism often…
Former Black Bear Brian Flynn keeps the drive alive with Swiss club HC Ambri-Piotta
The day before New England Hockey Journal chatted with Brian Flynn, the Lynnfield, Mass., native scored a goal that perfectly suits him. Justin Abdelkader of…
Over the Borders: Across the pond, New England’s finest savor the little victories
As we all struggle with the pain of losing hockey, let us not forget that we are not alone in our woe. Across Europe, leagues…
Over the Borders: Brown product Sean McMonagle savors Norwegian title, fresh start with Cardiff
Sean McMonagle has done a lot of learning in life. This should come as no surprise given that he is an Ivy League graduate. Now,…
Former Holy Cross star Moore went next-level in Denmark
After a stellar career in the Minnesota high school hockey scene, T.J. Moore was prepared for his year of seasoning in juniors before making the…
Former Merrimack goalie Cannata earning props in Sweden
To be honest, I possess a lot of bias on this subject. There was no particular moment, but it was clear, very early on, that…
Danforth finding groove at Finnish Elite level
Coming off a forgettable 2-30-4 season in 2012-13, the Sacred Heart University coaching staff knew it needed to bring in some elite talent to change…
Ben Smith: My life as a champion
These words are barely needed. The pictures accompanying this article tell the story pretty well. No rich verbiage can shine the accomplishments of Ben Smith…
Former AIC D-man Mike Little having big season for Danish club
Mike Little made a big first impression when he first showed up at tryouts for the Springfield Pics. Before the drills had even started, coach…
