Category: Boston College
2022 Hobey Baker Hat Trick Finalists Announced
Boston CollegeWith the collegiate hockey season coming to a close, the three finalists for the Hobey Baker Award have been announced. The trophy is given to the top NCAA player in the country and has an impressive line of winners over the past few years. In 2014, Johnny Gaudreau took home the award as a junior fo...
Read moreColor of Hockey: McCoy was goalie for first Boston College women's team
William DouglasWilliam Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog for the past 10 years. Douglas joined NHL.com in March 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport. Today, as part of the NHL's celebration of Gender Equality Month, he profiles Doxie McCoy, a founding member of the first women's hocke...
Read moreNoah Hanifin reaches 500 NHL games on Saturday against Edmonton
Boston CollegeSaturday night is the 256th regular season edition of the Battle of Alberta, but it’s also a big milestone for Calgary Flames defender Noah Hanifin. It’s his 500th NHL game. Selected fifth overall by Carolina back in the 2015 NHL Draft out of Boston College – Johnny Gaudreau’s alma mater – Hanifin i...
Read moreArizona Coyotes Acquire Jack McBain, Sign Him To Entry Level Contract
Jack McBainMonday, 7:53 pm: As expected, after acquiring him, the Arizona Coyotes have signed forward Jack McBain to an entry-level contract. The contract is for two years and carries a cap hit of $884K. What is most notable about this contract is that it begins this year, perhaps giving the Coyotes a chance t...
Read moreMinnesota Wild Acquires Second-Round Selection in 2022 NHL Draft
Bill GuerinSaint Paul, Minn. – Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has acquired a second-round selection in the 2022 NHL Draft from the Arizona Coyotes (previously acquired from the Vancouver Canucks) in exchange for … Continue reading → The post Min...
Read moreMinnesota Wild and Arizona Coyotes Agree to a Deal
ArizonaThe Minnesota Wild have found a suitor for disgruntled prospect Jack McBain as the Wild have shipped the NCAA star off to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for a second-round pick in 2022.McBain to ARI will be made official in the a.m. and as @RussoHockey reported, MIN will get from ARI a 2nd round p...
Read moreTop-10 Finalists Announced For 2022 Hobey Baker
Boston UniversityWith the collegiate hockey season coming to a close, the ten finalists for the Hobey Baker Award have been announced. The trophy is given to the top NCAA player in the country and has an impressive line of winners over the past few years. In 2014, Johnny Gaudreau took home the award as a junior for...
Read moreBoston Bruins Sign Marc McLaughlin
Boston BruinsThe Boston Bruins have signed Boston College Eagles captain Marc McLaughlin to a two-year entry-level contract. The contract carries an $883,750 per year cap hit. McLaughlin, 22, is an undrafted player who has grown from being a light-scoring bottom-sixer at Boston College to among their best player...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Jets Interested In Wild Prospect
Minnesota WildAccording to Elliotte Friedman, the Winnipeg Jets could be a potential landing spot for Minnesota Wild prospect Jack McBain. It has already been reported that McBain is expected to test free agency this summer. The Boston College forward is in his senior season and will have the right to this offse...
Read moreMcMahon: This Week in College Hockey, March 10
Mike McMahonFrom start to finish, Hockey East was a dogfight this season. The league enters the quarterfinal round of its single-elimination playoffs this weekend and the field is wide open. Even the lowest remaining seed, Boston College, is on a roll over the last few weeks and recently returned two Olympians...
Read moreWednesday Roundup: BC Survives and Advances in OT
Marc McLaughlinIt hasn't often been pretty for Boston College this season, but lately, it's finding a way to get things done...
Read moreSnapshots: McBain, Oilers Goaltending, Kotkaniemi
Jack McBainWhen a team makes a draft pick to select a player who is NCAA-bound, they make the pick with the understanding that there is a potential risk of that player graduating from college and then being free to sign with another team. On that front, the Minnesota Wild have a dilemma that centers around Jac...
Read moreDespite Turnover, Lowell is Back to Its Old Self
Boston CollegeDespite finishing seventh in the Hockey East Power Index (HEPI) standings last season, Massachusetts-Lowell made it all the way to the Hockey East championship. After taking down No. 2 seed Boston University and No. 1 seed Boston College to get there, a narrow 1-0 defeat to eventual national champio...
Read moreShuffling the Deck
Boston CollegeTim Lovell is a Boston kid, born and raised. After playing in the USHL, he arrived at Boston College in 2020 as a freshman. But he discovered he wasn’t happy there...
Read morePlaying for Jimmy: Grieving Hayes Suits up for Flyers Season
Philadelphia FlyersAt just 31, former NHL player Jimmy Hayes was found dead this summer inside his family home. Nearly two months later, the idea of starting a season without his brother weighs on Philadelphia Flyers forward Kevin Hayes.
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