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…
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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…Read More
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…
Recruiting: Ben Barr nets first three recruits at Maine
Ben Barr has picked up his first three commitments as head coach at the University of Maine. The former UMass associate head coach, appointed to…
