College hockey grows on the NHL’s success

From Sports Event Media Group By D. Fran Morley   The growth of hockey—one of the four major sports in North America—continues, including a new professional women’s league debuting this year. The sport draws thousands of spectators to college and professional games, even in areas where an outdoor ice rink is impossible. However, something about […]

Hope Skating Up to ACHA’s Top Level for the 2025-26 Season

From Hope College Athletics By Alan Babbitt   The Hope College ice hockey team is skating into the American Collegiate Hockey Association’s top division. The Flying Dutchmen will move up to the ACHA Division 1 level beginning with the 2025-26 season. The ACHA is the national association for non-NCAA collegiate hockey throughout the United States […]

Final Men’s Division 2 Rankings of 2023 is released

TROY, MICH. (December 14, 2023)- The Men’s Division 2 Regional Rankings for all games through December 10th have been released.  This is the fifth of nine (9) Regional Rankings that will culminate with the Final Ranking on Tuesday, February 13th.   Central Rankings Lindenwood University solidified their #1 spot in the Central with a weekend […]

Flames enter Christmas Break on seven-game winning streak after sweep of Panthers

From Liberty Club Sports By Ted Allen   Liberty netted the tying goal late in the second period to celebrate its annual ‘Teddy Bear Toss’ for Toys for Tots before adding two unanswered goals in the third period. Forced into playing a grittier, more physical brand of hockey against Pittsburgh, Liberty University’s No. 9-ranked ACHA […]

MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY SWEEPS ITS WAY BACK INTO TOP SPOT IN ACHA M1 RANKING #9

MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY SWEEPS ITS WAY BACK INTO TOP SPOT IN AMERICAN COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION RANKING #9 Beavers Finish 2023 at No. 1 after Two Weeks at No. 2   UNION LAKE, Mich. – (December 13, 2023) – In the final poll of the 2023 calendar year, Minot State University (16-4-0) swept a pair of […]

Indiana hockey overpowers Indiana Tech in final game of semester

From Indiana Daily Student By Molly Gregory   Indiana club hockey defeated Indiana Tech in a 4-1 victory Friday night at Frank Southern Ice Arena. Indiana football First-Team All-Big Ten linebacker Aaron Casey stepped on the ice to perform a ceremonial puck drop before the start of the game. The club ranks No. 2 in […]

M2 Lindenwood Sweeps Saint Thomas

From Lindenwood Athletics   Men’s ACHA Division II ice hockey completed a series sweep with a 2-1 victory over the University of Saint Thomas Saturday night at the Centene Community Ice Center in Maryland Heights, Missouri. The Lions defeated the Tommies 7-2 in the opener on Friday. In an evenly played finale, Lindenwood took a […]

#11 Purdue Northwest sweeps Roosevelt

From Purdue Northwest Athletics   The #11 Purdue Northwest ACHA DI Hockey swept Roosevelt in a weekend home-and-home series dominating the Lakers at home on Friday night, 8-1, and winning on the road on Saturday night, 8-1. The Basics Records: #11 Purdue Northwest (15-5,8-4), Roosevelt (8-6-1) Location: Hammond, Ind. – The Kube and Chicago, Ill. […]

Colorado Mesa Hockey raises over 30k for ‘Pink the Rink’

From KKCO By Garrett Brown   GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) – The Colorado Mesa University Mavericks Hockey team has once again outdone themselves, setting a new record mark for money raised during their annual Pink the Rink event. Friday the team handed over a check for the St. Mary’s Hospital Cancer Assistance Fund for $32,128, […]

Panthers take down #3 Iowa to finish Fall semester

From Drury Athletics   The Panthers picked up the biggest win in the short history of the men’s hockey program Saturday, Dec. 9, when they beat the current Central Region #3, and 2023 ACHA National runner-up, Iowa Hawkeyes 7-6 at Jordan Valley Ice Park. The win followed a strong performance the previous night which ended […]