Posts tagged with "NCHC"
NCHC Hockey: 10 Players Selected During 2015 NHL Draft
June 30th, 2015 This past weekend, 10 players with National Collegiate Hockey Conference Connections were drafted during the 2015 NHL Entry Draft in Tampa, Florida.For those that like to make comparisons, last season, nine players representing six-of-eight NCHC teams were drafted in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. One player with NCHC connections was...
NCHC and WCHA Not Combining Conference Tourneys
May 13th, 2015 Things never stay the same, they evolve over time. Sometimes change isn't always for the better. For the most part, human beings are resistant to change because they're afraid of the unknown.With the conference realignment, some issues have emerged. After two years of watching their conference tourneys, National Collegiate Hockey...
Three Takeaways: North Dakota vs. Wisconsin
November 11th, 2014 This past weekend, the University of North Dakota swept the University of Wisconsin Badgers in an important two-game non-conference series. With the sweep, UND extended their unbeaten streak to eight games (7-0-1). More importantly, UND improved to (5-1-1) in non-conference play.Here are my three takeaways: North Dakota vs....
NCAA Hockey: Five Intriguing College Hockey Match-ups
August 27th, 2014 You can start to see the light at the end of the tunnel. September is almost here, and that means the 2014-15 college hockey season is almost upon us. College students are making the trek back to campus. Fall camps and conditioning will begin very soon.There are roughly 38 days until the college hockey season kicks off. Perusing the...
National Collegiate Hockey Conference Social Media Guide
July 21st, 2014 The National Collegiate Hockey Conference is entering its second season. While it's the off-season, there's still breaking news. Currently, a number of players are attending NHL development Camps.Last summer, I wrote a blog post on top-10 must follow NCHC twitter accounts. This summer, I have decided to put together the NCHC...NCHC Hockey: No Second Thoughts or Regrets
December 31st, 2013 The more I read this article, “Second Thought”, the more I take issue with it. I am sure fans of the Big Ten or the NCHC might as well. One should not, however, mistake the history of specific hockey clubs — say, what Minnesota brings to the Big Ten, or Denver to the NCHC — with the history of the conferences themselves. The...