We remain in a period of intense change in college hockey, and Atlantic Hockey America is no exception. … The post Atlantic Hockey America 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: New playoff format, new coaches, same talent drain big talking points on eve of new season appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
PODCAST: USCHO Edge looks at national championship futures and money lines and over/under for three college hockey games on October 3, 2025. The post Who’s best bet as 2026 champ, three big matchups for first weekend: USCHO Edge Season 4 Episode 1 appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Notre Dame associate coach Andy Slaggert has announced he will be leaving the school at the conclusion of the month to pursue an opportunity at the professional hockey level. … The post Longtime Notre Dame assistant coach Slaggert departing at end of October for pro hockey opportunity appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
It’s a pattern that seems to repeat itself every winter — Hockey East and the NCHC battle all year for the proverbial “best conference” label, both leagues making their case with numerous teams hogging the top spots in the USCHO men’s D-I poll. … The post Hockey East 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: Expect the regular contenders to contend again; Also, expansion isn’t happening appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
UConn has announced the addition of Alex Westlund to the men’s hockey coaching staff as an assistant coach with a focus on goaltending and recruiting. … The post Yale graduate, former NHL goaltending coach Westlund tabbed new assistant coach for UConn men’s hockey team appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Rensselaer has announced that Cory Schneider will be joining the RPI bench as an assistant coach for the men’s hockey team. … The post Rensselaer adds Schneider, ‘one of the brightest and most promising young coaches in college hockey,’ as new assistant coach for Engineers appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
It’s almost a cliche at this point to point out the parity that exists in the CCHA. … The post CCHA 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: Potential there for conference ‘to be the tightest the CCHA has ever been’ appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Former Wolverines standout Max Pacioretty has joined Michigan as special assistant to the head coach. Pacioretty played 17 years in the NHL, with his final season in 2024-25 with the Toronto Maple Leafs. … The post After 17 NHL seasons, former Michigan star Pacioretty back with Wolverines as special assistant to head coach appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Year-in and year-out, ever since their conference held its first games in 2013, coaches and players from NCHC member schools have talked about the meat-grinder that is their league. … The post NCHC 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: Conference looks wide-open with targets on defending national champion Western Michigan appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
The PairWise Rankings have been as familiar – and often controversial – as any topic across college hockey for the better part of three decades. … The post The NCAA Power Index (NPI) is replacing the PairWise, but what does that mean for college hockey? appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
At the latest meeting of the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Oversight Committee, the final vote for championship selection criteria was passed unanimously finalizing the use of the NCAA Power Index (NPI) for the 2025-26 season. … The post NCAA replaces PairWise with NCAA Power Index (NPI) for D-I men’s hockey championship tournament selections appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Let’s go to Vegas, baby. The 2026 Frozen Four will be played in T-Mobile Arena, home of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights, and wouldn’t any team from the Big Ten love to ride a streak all the way to the final buzzer of the national championship game next April? … The post Big Ten 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: Are odds in conference’s favor of finally bringing home a national championship? appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Two-time defending regular-season champion Michigan State is favored to win the 2025-26 Big Ten championship according to the Big Ten hockey preseason coaches poll released on Thursday. … The post Michigan State chosen top team in 2025 Big Ten preseason coaches poll; preseason all-conference teams also unveiled appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
The competing teams for the 2026, 2027, and 2028 Friendship Four hockey tournaments have been announced, marking a major milestone as the event celebrates its 10-year anniversary in Belfast in 2025. … The post Teams announced for 2026, 2027, 2028 Friendship Four hockey tournaments in Belfast appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com.| College Hockey | USCHO.com
The United States Collegiate Select hockey team has announced the front office and support staff for the 2025 Spengler Cup. Steve Metcalf (Hockey East),| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Dan Henningson has joined the Princeton men's hockey team as an assistant coach. Henningson replaces assistant coach Tommy Davis, who has stepped away| College Hockey | USCHO.com
Bemidji State has announced the hiring of Jackson Keane as an assistant coach for the men's hockey team for the upcoming 2025-26 season. Keane joins the| College Hockey | USCHO.com
The Atlantic Hockey Association and College Hockey America will combine under the name Atlantic Hockey America in the 2024-25 season.| College Hockey | USCHO.com