Michigan State back on top of USCHO.com Division I Men’s Hockey Poll, gets 23 first-place votes in Feb. 17 rankings – College Hockey

MIchigan State goalie Trey Augustine is a Mike Richter Award semifinalist this season (photo: Michigan State Athletics). Michigan State is again the top team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Hockey Poll this week, collecting 23 first-place votes to move up one spot. Boston College drops one spot to No. 2, garnering 11 first-place votes … Read more

Bears’ Lapierre named AHL Player of the Week | TheAHL.com

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Hershey Bears forward Hendrix Lapierre has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending February 16, 2025. Lapierre recorded two goals and three assists in two games last week, helping the Bears to a pair of victories over their … Read more

Boston Fleet Defeat the Minnesota Frost 4-2 – The Hockey Writers – PWHL

The Boston Fleet hosted the Minnesota Frost for their fifth matchup of the 2024-25 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) season. The Frost have taken the win in all four previous games. The Fleet were not letting them repeat their earlier success, defeating the Frost 4-2. Game Recap At 10:54, the Frost kicked off the scoring … Read more

William Nylander analyzes what’s gone wrong for Team Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off

William Nylander was arguably Sweden’s best forward during Saturday’s 4-3 loss to Finland and with his team on the verge of elimination from the 4 Nations Face-Off, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ winger analyzed what’s gone wrong through two games. “We are playing too much on the outside,” Nylander said post-game. “I think we have to … Read more

NHLers by Country: On Top of Their Game and the World – The Hockey Writers – International Hockey

It may be called the National Hockey League, but it sure feels more like it could be an international one. Of course, the now-defunct International Hockey League was in operation for decades, but as a North American farm league for NHL teams. Still, there’s nothing purely North American about the NHL, not any longer anyway, … Read more

The Hershey Bears Quarter-Century Teams

Photo: Eric Lord Since the calendar flipped to 2025, the National Hockey League (NHL) has been releasing Quarter-Century teams for all of the franchises in the league. During that same timeline, the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) has had their share of high-quality players and enjoyed a great deal of success. The … Read more

Getting more from Ekman-Larsson, bringing back Grebenkin, and trade deadline philosophy 101: Leaflets

Getting more from Ekman-Larsson, bringing back Grebenkin, and trade deadline philosophy 101: Leaflets Photo credit: © Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images By Jon Steitzer in 12 hours Comments Editorials Moving Ryan Reaves: Who else buys into the get tougher narrative? Trading Fraser Minten only makes sense if there is a significant upgrade The benefit of a break, seeing … Read more

Women’s Division I College Hockey: Column – Demand for bigger Women’s Frozen Four highlights NCAA shortfalls four years on from Kaplan Gender Equity Report – College Hockey

A recent Instagram post saying it was time for the NCAA to put the Women’s Frozen Four in NHL arenas received more than 2,000 likes and was shared by a number of DI coaches. Citing a large crowd for the Women’s Beanpot and the fact that the men’s Frozen Four is played in NHL arenas, … Read more