The field for 2016 Frozen Four is set, and the national semifinals are a study in contrasts in terms of the history between the teams. In one game, top overall seed Quinnipiac will play Boston College for the first time. In the other, longtime conference rivals North Dakota and Denver will meet for the sixth … Read more
Photos from Denver’s victory over Ferris State in the West Regional final on Sunday in St. Paul, Minn.
The Pioneers couldn’t shake Ferris State until late in the West Regional final.
Photos from West Regional semifinal victories by Ferris State and Denver on Saturday in St. Paul, Minn.
Six Pioneers players scored in a 7-2 victory over Boston University.
The Huskies scored twice on four chances in an overtime loss to Ferris State.
Defending national champion Providence was one of the four No. 1 regional seeds but wasn’t one of the four favorites to make the Frozen Four in College Hockey Pickem 2016.
Some of USCHO’s conference writers pick the teams they think will advance to the Frozen Four in this weekend’s regionals.
This latest edition of Hobey Watch covers the latest straw poll of our writers, taken after the conference championships and before the NCAA regionals.
Quinnipiac plays Rochester Institute of Technology, while UMass-Lowell plays Yale.
St. Cloud State plays Ferris State, while Denver plays Boston University.
With the NCAA men’s hockey tournament starting Friday, we look at the tournament and its field of 16 by the numbers.
Some teams enter the NCAA tournament on the high of winning a title. Others had last weekend off to rest up.
Our guests on the March 22 edition of USCHO Live! are the four ESPN play-by-play broadcasters for this year’s NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey tournament: at 8:15 p.m. EDT, Allen Bestwick, Midwest Region; 8:30, Kevin Brown, East Region; 9:00, John Buccigross, Northeast Region and the Frozen Four; 9:15, Clay Matvick, West Region. Join us live at http://www.uscho.com/uscho-live/2016/03/21/ncaa-tournament-preview-as-buccigross-bestwick-brown-matvick-guest-march-22-on-special-90-minute-uscho-live/
The entire process took just 30-45 minutes, a little bit quicker than normal, and in establishing the four regional brackets the committee was able to accomplish one of its top goals — avoiding first-round matchups between conference opponents, particularly the six Hockey East schools.
Denver, Boston University and Ferris State join the Huskies in St. Paul, Minn.
Here’s the TV and time schedule for the 2016 Division I men’s NCAA tournament: Midwest Regional (Cincinnati) • North Dakota vs. Northeastern, 2 p.m. EDT Friday, ESPNU • Michigan vs. Notre Dame, 5:30 p.m. EDT Friday, ESPNU • Regional championship game: 6 p.m. EDT Saturday, ESPN2 Broadcasters: Allen Bestwick and Colby Cohen East Regional (Albany, … Read more
Quinnipiac, St. Cloud State, North Dakota and defending champion Providence are the No. 1 seeds for the 2016 Division I men’s NCAA tournament in brackets unveiled on Sunday. The ECAC Hockey champion Bobcats are the top overall seed and were sent to the East Regional in Albany, N.Y., where they’ll play on Saturday. St. Cloud … Read more