College Confidential: How Ben Barr is leading Maine in a positive direction
If anyone in college hockey knows his way around a rebuild, it’s Maine’s Ben Barr. Though wins have been scarce so far — Barr’s Black…
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The buzz is back: Why Maine is positioned for long-term success
Jared DeMichiel and Ben Barr shared an office at UMass in the years building up to that school’s national championship in 2021. A frequent topic…Read More
Opening Shift: Maine taking steps in right direction, other NCAA takeaways
Every week and every game is a new opportunity for first-year head coach Ben Barr to continue developing his new program at the University of…
RinkWise podcast: Maine’s Ben Barr on building a winning culture
On the latest episode of New England Hockey Journal’s RinkWise podcast, Kirk Luedeke is joined by Ben Barr, first-year head coach of the University of…
Recruiting: Maine adds three new commits
Maine was busy on the recruiting trail over the weekend as the Black Bears added three new commits. First-year head coach Ben Barr and his…
Barr, Riga, Keefe outline philosophies on recruiting, chase for excellence
Three longtime assistant coaches have taken over Division 1 programs in New England. Ben Barr, Jerry Keefe and Bill Riga have paid their dues and…
Recruiting: Maine adds two more commits
The tally is up to five when counting new recruits to the University of Maine since Ben Barr took over as head coach of the…
