Category: Western Michigan Broncos
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WCHA, NCHC all-conference teams announced
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA and the NCHC have announced their all-conference teams for the 2019-2020 college hockey season; congrats to all of the Michigan names honored. WCHA Second Team Griffin Loughran – Forward – Northern Michigan – West Seneca, N.Y. Max Humitz – Forward – Lake Superior State – Livonia, Mich. Philip…
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NCAA cancels all remaining winter and spring championships
By @MichaelCaples – The Frozen Four was going to be played in front of no fans at Little Caesars Arena. Now, it won’t happen at all. The NCAA has announced the cancellation of all remaining winter and spring championships, which means college hockey’s premier event will no longer becoming through Hockeytown this spring. Official…
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WCHA, NCHC college tournaments canceled; USHL season postponed
By @MichaelCaples – As we keep tabs on all of the postponements and cancellations happening across the hockey world, here are a few of the latest. The WCHA and the NCHC have canceled their college hockey postseason tournaments; the WCHA was in the midst of theirs, while the NCHC postseason tourney was set to…
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NCAA announces limited fan attendance for upcoming national tournaments
UPDATE: The NCAA has released refund information for Frozen Four tickets; click here for details. Updated ticket information for NCAA Championship events closed to public. MORE INFO: https://t.co/vf6C2iRR66 pic.twitter.com/rWy36kxCHO — NCAA Ice Hockey (@NCAAIceHockey) March 11, 2020 By @MichaelCaples – NCAA president Mark Emmert has issued a statement in regards to the upcoming national…
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2020 Hobey Baker Award fan vote nominees announced
By @MichaelCaples – The fan vote is officially underway to select the 2020 Hobey Baker Award winner, which means the nominee list has been unveiled. Here are all the Michigan names in contention for the fan vote portion of college hockey’s greatest individual award. To vote and to see all of the players on…
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Tech takes both at LSSU; college weekend round-up
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech traveled to the Soo this weekend, and the trip didn’t bother the Huskies. In a pair of games with in-state rival Lake Superior State, MTU posted wins of 4-2 and 2-1 on Friday and Saturday, respectively, for two big wins in WCHA conference play. “I’m proud of our team,” Tech…
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Western sweeps Ferris State; Kingston caps off win with meaningful celly
By @MichaelCaples – The Western Michigan Broncos recorded a sweep of in-state rival Ferris State this weekend, and Rhett Kingston’s celebration near the end put an extra exclamation mark on the big two wins. Kingston, a sophomore forward from Black Diamond, Alberta, registered a hat trick in the Broncos’ 8-2 win on Saturday. After…
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WMU’s Washe, Attard named NCHC players of the week
UPDATE: Paul Washe has also been named the NCAA’s second star of the week for the achievements mentioned below. By @MichaelCaples – A big weekend with their Broncos has led to some conference recognition for a pair of Michigan natives. Western Michigan’s Paul Washe and Ronnie Attard have been named NCHC players of the week,…
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Western Michigan claims five of six possible points in weekend set at Colorado College
By @MichaelCaples – The Broncos started their 2019-2020 NCHC campaign on the road this weekend, but it didn’t bother them too much. Western Michigan traveled to Colorado College for a pair of games with the Tigers, and they came home with five of the six points available in the weekend series. After a 6-3…
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FSD’s Greg Hammaren named chairman of Frozen Four Local Organizing Committee
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Sports Commission has announced today that Fox Sports Detroit’s Greg Hammaren will have a big role in the execution of next spring’s 2020 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Frozen Four at Little Caesars Arena. The senior vice president/general manager of Fox Sports Detroit since 2002, Hammaren will be the chairman…