Bill Schoeninger

Is Jack Eichel Returning to BU?

Bill Schoeninger | April 18, 2015

At Friday night’s Friends of BU Hockey Awards Banquet, the awards portion of the night went along with no surprises. Jack Eichel won the Ed Carpenter Award for Most Points,…

How Does Connor McDavid Fit on Each Lottery Team?

Bill Schoeninger | April 15, 2015

On Saturday, April 18th at 8PM EST the fortunes of one of fourteen NHL franchises will change dramatically. The 2015 NHL Draft lottery will be held, and one team…

Craig Berube’s Comments Show Raging Incompetence

Bill Schoeninger | April 14, 2015

On Monday, the Flyers held their yearly exit interviews as a final punctuation mark on a disappointing season. Craig Berube conducted the interviews with each player despite receiving no endorsement…

Jack Eichel Tracker: Close, but No Cigar

Bill Schoeninger | April 13, 2015

After dispatching the Yale Bulldogs and Minnesota-Duluth to win the Northeast Regional, the Terriers were set to face the University of North Dakota for the right to compete for an…

Tribe Has Spoken: “Chief” Berube Must Go

Bill Schoeninger | March 31, 2015

Craig Berube has coached the Flyers for the better part of two seasons now, and has a 72-56-27 record to show for it. It’s not an outstanding record, but under…

5 Defining Moments of the NCAA Tournament’s 1st Round

Bill Schoeninger | March 30, 2015

This past weekend, college hockey enjoyed the greatest three days of its season. The first and second round of the NCAA tournament took place from Friday to Sunday, and there…

Jack Eichel Tracker: Frozen Four Bound

Bill Schoeninger | March 29, 2015

After winning the Hockey East Tournament, the Terriers entered the win or go home portion of their schedule, the NCAA Tournament. The selection committee placed them as the #1 seed…

5 Promising Careers Cut Tragically Short

Bill Schoeninger | March 24, 2015

Whether it was an accident, an on or off ice incident, or a lifestyle choice, a number of promising NHL careers have been derailed before they completely got on track.…

Jack Eichel Tracker: Toe Drag Heard Round the World

Bill Schoeninger | March 23, 2015

In an ongoing series of articles, the Jack Eichel Tracker will monitor Eichel’s performance and development in his freshman season at Boston University. As a BU student, I will have…

Why Is Craig Berube Tormenting Steve Mason?

Bill Schoeninger | March 20, 2015

Thursday night, Craig Berube made the curious decision to pull goalie Steve Mason after allowing two goals on 16 shots. That’s not the elite play we’ve become accustomed to from Mason,…

6 League-Altering Trades That Almost Went Down

Bill Schoeninger | March 18, 2015

In the course of negotiations between NHL GMs, many potential deals are thrown back and forth in the bargaining process. Most of the time, these trade talks never come to…

Remarkable Parallels between the NHL and Big 4 Sports

Bill Schoeninger | March 16, 2015

When it comes to the Big 4 North American sports leagues (NHL, NFL, MLB, NBA), many similar events and storylines unfold each season. While some of the sports couldn’t be…