Opening Shift: Quinnipiac hits bump in road, other NCAA takeaways
All good things -- including Quinnipiac’s 17-game unbeaten streak -- must come to an end. Fortunately, there has been plenty of good in the Bobcats’…
Women’s college: How 7 standouts are playing bigger than their size
They are short of stature but not talent. College hockey is littered with players who are shining despite being on the short side. The New…
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” in the Division…
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 return of regular-season…
Juniors: Trio of UConn commits, other local players off to hot start
Each September, hundreds of hockey players from across New England begin the grind of another junior hockey season. Some do it with college commitments in…
Recruiting: Will Smith makes it official with Boston College, other notable gets
One of the worst-kept secrets in the college hockey world became official late last week when Will Smith officially committed to Boston College. The '05…
