Grand Valley stays at the top despite its first loss of the season

Grand Valley stays at the top despite its first loss of the season.   Grand Valley State (22-1-1) is the top ranked team again for the #6 M3 Ranking as we head into the final weeks before Nationals.   Lawrence Tech and Florida Gulf Coast flip flop into the #2 and #3 positions while Dartmouth and […]

Kansas hockey barrels through Nebraska, clinches conference playoff spot

From The University Daily Kansan By Gabe Daniel   After a dominant weekend series resulting in a sweep over the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the Kansas ice hockey club has clinched a spot in the MACHA conference playoffs for the first time since the 2019-20 season. This series wasn’t only a playoff-clincher, but it was also the […]

DIII Ice Bears host Special Olympics of Missouri, split weekend Razorbacks series

From The Standard By Jayden Pettus   The Missouri State DIII Ice Bears split their penultimate weekend series of the regular season against the University of Arkansas Razorbacks. The Ice Bears teamed up with the Special Olympics of Missouri to host the weekend event. “It’s a huge thing, you know, having the (special olympic) athletes […]

No. 5 Hope Splits Showdown with Top-Ranked GVSU

From Hope College Athletics By Alan Babbitt   The fifth-ranked Hope College ice hockey team split a weekend ACHA showdown series with top-ranked Grand Valley State University. On Friday, the Flying Dutchmen skated to a 1-0 overtime victory against the Lakers on home ice at Griff’s Icehouse West. On Saturday, Hope lost 2-1 to GVSU […]

Grand Valley makes it 5 straight at #1

Grand Valley makes it 5 straight at #1   Undefeated Grand Valley State (19-0-0) is the top ranked team again for the #5 M3 Ranking as we head into 2024.   Florida Gulf Coast and Lawrence Tech  hold the #2 and #3 positions while Missouri claims the 4th spot and Hope rounds out the Top 5. […]

OptimX Cats Classic to be held January 19th-21st

From Northwestern Hockey   Northwestern Ice Hockey will be hosting the 1st annual OptimX Cats Classic.  We will be hosting Indiana University, Milwaukee School of Engineering, and The University of New Mexico.  This tournament will start late Friday night to allow all teams to travel into town at the Robert Crown Community Center with a […]

UNM hockey to host Nuclear Shootout at outdoors rink in Los Alamos. ‘It’s like nothing else I’ve ever played,’ coach says

From Albuquerque Journal By Sean Reider   It’s hard to put a new spin on an old classic. Take outdoor hockey, for instance. What started with simple games of shinny on small backyard ponds or sprawling sheets of lake ice has morphed into NHL games hosted in monolithic football stadiums or storied baseball diamonds. If […]

Flagstaff Hockey Community Rallies Together to Help Child Battling Cancer

From Flagstaff Business News By Ava Nichols   Amidst financial challenges to building a new ice rink on campus, Northern Arizona University’s Division Three Hockey Team raised over $3,000 for a local referee’s 3-year-old son, Owen, who is fighting liver cancer. Matthew Sabicer is an on-ice referee and youth coach who plays in an adult […]

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE ACHA!

The ACHA wishes you health, wealth, and blessings in the New Year! We’re looking forward to many joyous moments and happy memories to come in 2024!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM THE ACHA!

The ACHA hopes you enjoy this time with your loved ones and have a wonderful winter season. We look forward to seeing you at the rink soon! Happy Holidays!