Vermont delays puck drop for the 2020-21 season until mid-December
Just days after Hockey East released its schedule for 2020-21, the University of Vermont has put a pause on all hockey-related activities until Dec. 18,…
College Confidential: Todd Woodcroft ‘energized’ by challenge at Vermont
Rebuilding a program that’s fallen to the bottom of the Hockey East standings would be a challenge even in the best of times. These are…
Sacred Heart gains Michigan transfer Emil Öhrwall, loses Jordan Kaplan to Vermont
Despite continued uncertainty surrounding the 2020-21 college hockey season, players continue to transfer in hopes of more playing time or for better opportunities. New England…
Recruiting: Salisbury power forward Lucas Mercuri commits to UMass
The University of Massachusetts hockey program landed a commitment from Salisbury center Lucas Mercuri, it was announced Monday night. Mercuri, an ’02 from LaSalle, Quebec,…
Recruiting: AIC lands a goalie, UVM loses a center
American International has landed a commitment from ’99 goaltender Jake Kucharski, who spent parts of two seasons with Providence College. Kucharski, from Erie, Pa., joined…
Coaching roundup: Dartmouth search ongoing; assistant coach shuffle
It’s been almost two weeks since Bob Gaudet announced he was retiring as head coach of the Dartmouth College hockey program. As I reported in…
Vermont turns to Winnipeg assistant Todd Woodcroft as next head coach
Todd Woodcroft will be the next coach of the University of Vermont men’s hockey program, according to multiple sources. Woodcroft, 47, replaces Kevin Sneddon who announced his retirement…
College hockey: DeRoche, Rule transferring from Hockey East programs
After two seasons playing at the University of Vermont, John DeRoche (Lynnfield, Mass.) is transferring to Northeastern, New England Hockey Journal learned Monday afternoon. DeRoche…
College hockey: Coaching changes coming
As of now, the only known head coaching change in all of college hockey is longtime Vermont bench boss Kevin Sneddon, who last month announced…
Mike Lee and Sacred Heart making a statement
For Sacred Heart University senior defenseman Mike Lee, coming home might have been one of the best decisions he’s ever made. Three years ago, Lee…
Vermont legend Eric Perrin all-in on final quest for Finnish glory
The first word out of Eric Perrin’s mouth when the questions began was “we.” For anyone familiar with Perrin and his career, the other person…
Gunderson proves himself, embraces Olympic challenge
Ryan Gunderson always seems to keep realistic expectations. While he was a talented player growing up and playing in the Pennsylvania/New Jersey area, he was…
