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LEBANON — Coaching changes in high school sports can sometimes come with restructuring and discord between coach and players, but neither should hinder Dan McGee as he takes charge of the Lebanon-Stephens Kearsarge girls ice hockey team this winter. The 50-year-old Lebanon native will replace former Raiders player and men's hockey assistant coach Mike Sheehan, who led the team to a 13-7 record last season. Seventh-seeded LSK was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the NHIAA playoffs by eventual champion Hanover, but is 31-24 over the past three years. Lebanon-Stephens-Kearsarge has won the most games in recent memory and has the…
Story Link Colorado Springs, Colorado – Former Boston University men's ice hockey stars Jack Eichel and Charlie McAvoy were two of the first six players selected to USA Hockey's 2025 Quad-National Tournament roster, as announced Friday. Canada, Finland and Sweden will also participate in the 4 Nations Face-Off, which the NHL and NHLPA will host in Montreal and Boston. The four teams will compete in a round-robin format, with the two best teams competing for the 4 Nations Face-Off championship at TD Garden on February 20. BU is the only university in the nation to have two former…
Story Link St. Charles, Missouri – Christoph Papp, a player from the Lindenwood boys ice hockey program, has accepted an invitation to the St. Louis Blues development camp beginning Monday, July 1. This will be the second consecutive summer that a Lindenwood player will attend the camp.”We are excited for Kristoff to skate alongside other top NHL prospects and showcase his skills at the St. Louis Blues Development Camp,” said newly appointed head coach Bill McCart. “It will be a great opportunity for him to compete against some of the best players in the world. We are committed…
Story Link Cambridge, Massachusetts – The Harvard University Men’s Ice Hockey team will welcome eight freshmen into the varsity team this season (July 1). Coach Donato and the Crimson will add four forwards, two defensemen and two goalies to the 24-25 varsity roster. One of the youngest teams in the country, the Crimson fought all through the 23-24 season to earn home ice in the first round of the ECAC playoffs. After winning at least one playoff round every season since 2013-2014, the Crimson lost to the eventual ECAC champions Cornell Big Red in two very close games…
Story Link Schenectady, New York – Union College has multiple events scheduled in the Capital District on Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 2014 Division I Men's Hockey National Championship. The weekend of events will kick off on Friday, July 19th when the 2013-14 team will travel north to Saratoga. The team will participate in a meet and greet at Saratoga Race Course and be celebrated with a race named after the team. On Saturday, July 20, Union Hockey will host its annual Mort Silver '55 and Garnet Blades Golf…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon had a big win at the NHL awards ceremony on Thursday, receiving the Hart Memorial Trophy as league MVP and the Ted Lindsay Award as the league's best player as determined by the NHL Players Association.Three other major awards were also presented early Thursday.Chicago Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard was named the league's rookie of the year and won the Calder Memorial Trophy, Winnipeg Jets' Connor Hellebuyck won the Vezina Memorial Trophy as the league's best goaltender and Vancouver Canucks' Quinn Hughes won the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the league's best…
Image source, Cardiff DevilsImage caption, The Cardiff Devils hadn't won a trophy since 2007, but did win the Challenge Cup in 2015.Article informationauthor, Chris Howellsrole, BBC Sport Wales2 hours agoIn the spring of 2014, the Cardiff Devils were in dire straits.Once a powerhouse in British ice hockey, the Welsh club had just endured what many supporters considered their worst season ever.The Devils finished ninth in the elite 10-team league, players were leaving, some with unpaid bills, and the relationship between then-owner Paul Ragan and the fans had completely fallen apart.Concerns about whether the club could survive were becoming real.But one…
Las Vegas, Nevada — Former University of Michigan ice hockey player Quinn Hughes On Thursday night (June 27), he received the Norris Trophy, given annually to the NHL's best defenseman, at the 2024 National Hockey League Awards Show in Las Vegas. Five years after leaving Ann Arbor, the Vancouver Canucks captain led all NHL defencemen in points with 92 and 75 assists, including 17 on the power play. Hughes averaged 24 minutes, 41 seconds of ice time per game and played in all 82 games as the Canucks won the Pacific Division and finished second in the Western Conference. Only…
Paul Krepelka ’91 hoisted the Stanley Cup on June 24 when the Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 at Sunrise to win the team’s first Stanley Cup.Now in his fourth season with the Panthers and his first as senior vice president of hockey operations, Krepelka has played a key role in Florida's front office, which recently led the Panthers to victory in the 2021-22 NHL Presidents Trophy and a trip to the 2023 Stanley Cup Final, ultimately winning hockey's biggest prize this season.Krepelka becomes the sixth former Princeton men's hockey player to be involved in a…
Five 2023-24 Princeton University men's ice hockey players have been named Crampde All-American Scholars by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA), setting a new Tigers program record in the eighth season since the award was bestowed. The previous high was three, set in both the 2016-17 and 2020-21 seasons.Kevin Anderson, Ian Devlin, David Jacobs, Nick Marciano and Nick Seitz He is one of five Princeton University recipients. Nick MarcianoThe honor marked his second time receiving it in two seasons of college hockey, while the other four all earned Clampde All-American Scholar honors for the first time.David Jacobs As a sophomore,…