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Category Archives: NCAA
The Big Ten: College Hockey’s Grand Experiment
The dust has settled, mostly. It’s safe to come out. Realignment is here in college hockey. It happened and there’s no going back. The wheels of realignment started turning when Terry Pegula backed a dump truck of money onto the … Continue reading
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College Hockey Preview: Freshman 15 — First-Year Players to Watch
With the team-by-team preview out of the way, it’s time to take a look at some of the individuals worth keeping a close eye on this college hockey season. The level of talent across the college ranks is as high … Continue reading
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2013-14 College Hockey Preview: Conference-By-Conference Rankings
Though the NHL will grab the hockey headlines all week, college hockey is also on its way back. As most teams fill their schedules with exhibition games this weekend, Ferris State travels to Colgate Saturday for a non-conference game that … Continue reading
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2013 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Recap
The 2013 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game, the second edition of the event, was mostly another success. The game was moderately entertaining and a lot of players showed off some solid skills at this early stage of their draft season. … Continue reading
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2013 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Preview
On Thursday night in Pittsburgh, 40 39 of the best American-born players eligible for the 2014 NHL Entry Draft will take the ice at the CONSOL Energy Center to compete in the 2014 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game. It’s the second … Continue reading
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College Hockey All Over National TV in 2013-14 [UPDATED]
The 2013-14 season will be a somewhat bittersweet one for college hockey fans around the country. Though realignment takes away some of the tradition, the fact that there will be unprecedented coverage of live games on national television this year … Continue reading
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Denver Ticket Plan Aims to Keep North Dakota Fans Out
If there’s one thing you can say about North Dakota hockey fans, they’re passionate. That passion makes UND’s among the best, if not the best traveling fan base in all of college hockey. That has occasionally made their away games … Continue reading
Concussions in Junior, College Hockey Need More Attention
Concussions aren’t going away. Over the last few years, concussions and head trauma have become as much a part of the sports discussion as what you can find in the box scores. As more is learned about the human brain … Continue reading
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2013 All-American Prospects Game Roster Revealed
Monday, USA Hockey revealed the 40 players invited to participate in the 2013 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game in Pittsburgh. The game, which will be held at the CONSOL Energy Center on Sept. 26, features only U.S. players eligible for … Continue reading
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NCAA vs. CHL: QMJHL Rising as Legitimate Player in Recruiting Battle
Once considered mostly an afterthought in the ongoing and ever-present recruiting battle between college hockey and the Canadian Hockey League, the QMJHL has made a more concerted effort to attract top-end talent from the United States. This summer, it may … Continue reading
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