Category: Cornell University
Weekend Roundup: Cornell Salutes Schafer, Earns Big Win
CornellCornell University lavished coach Mike Schafer with praise and gifts at the conclusion of Saturday night's game. But the team gave him the best gift of all — a rousing 6-0 win at a packed house at Lynah Rink...
Read morePWHL Ottawa add Assistant Coach Dean Jackson, Video Coach Greg Houde, Strength Coach Kristine Walker
NCAAOTTAWA, Ontario – PWHL Ottawa today announced three new members have joined the team’s coaching staff for the 2024-25 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) season. The additions include Assistant Coach Dean Jackson, Video Coach Greg Houde and Strength Coach Kristine … Continue reading → The post...
Read moreMalinski taking patient approach to landing spot with Avalanche
Sam MalinskiDENVER -- Last summer, Sam Malinski was preparing for his senior season with Cornell University, his first as captain, in the Eastern College Athletic Conference. This summer, the 25-year-old defenseman is getting ready to battle for a potential roster spot at Colorado Avalanche training camp in Sep...
Read moreNailers re-sign Dirven
Pittsburgh PenguinsWHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Nailers, ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, announed the team has re-signed defenseman Sebastian Dirven to a contract for the 2023-24 season. Dirven, 25, made his professional debut with the Nailers in April, after completing his … Continue reading → The post N...
Read moreGagliardi lends hand as coach at Hurricanes prospect development camp
Yaniv PeretsRALEIGH, N.C. -- Alyssa Gagliardi stood, spaced in a line with three other Carolina Hurricanes coaches Tuesday.
Read moreShocking New Details Emerge in the Tragic Passing of Former NHL Player
StarsLast night, we were saddened to report the untimely death of former Dallas Stars forward Raymond Sawada. The 38-year-old died of a heart attack Monday evening while playing hockey. Sawada grew up in Richmond and attended Cornell University before signing a two-year contract with the Stars. He return...
Read moreFormer NHLer suffers heart attack while playing hockey, dies at just 38 years old
Dallas StarsSuffered heart attack while playing hockey The post Former NHLer suffers heart attack while playing hockey, dies at just 38 years old appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreAvalanche nab more NCAA free agents
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Will the strategy of signing older players pan out? On their day off Chris MacFarland and the Colorado Avalanche continued their spending spree on NCAA free agents. This time adding a defenseman to the mix in addition to...
Read moreCairns back with Cyclones
CyclonesCincinnati, Ohio – The Cincinnati Cyclones announced that the team has signed defenseman Matt Cairns for the 2022-23 season. Cairns, 24, enters his second professional season. Last seaeson, he was on an American Hockey League contract with Rochester, but spent the … Continue reading → The post Cairn...
Read moreRookies Haiskanen and Pastujov join Steelheads
Cornell UniversityBOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Steelheads have agreed to terms with defenseman Cody Haiskanen and forward Michael Pastujov on contracts for the 2022-23 season. Haiskanen completed his collegiate career at Cornell University in 2021-22, earning six points (1g-5a) with a +4 rating in 30 games while serving...
Read moreLife is Going to be Rough for China's Men's Olympic Hockey Team
Patrick KaneA lot has been made about the competitiveness - or, really, the lack thereof - of China's men's national team heading into the Olympics. Regardless, there won't be any winners or losers no matter what roster the team brings.
Read moreWomen's Hockey Life Podcast: Episode 18 - Amber Moore
Amber MooreAshley Mouzzon speaks with Cornell University alum and USA Women's national ball hockey team assistant coach Amber Moore about her playing career, her time with the NWHL's Riveters, overcoming injuries and her newest role as an assistant coach.
Read moreWomen's Hockey Life Podcast: Episode 15 – Jessica Campbell
Cornell UniversityBarb Egan makes her debut as Women's Hockey Life Podcast co-host and speaks with former professional hockey player, Canada National Team member and Battle of the Blades contestant Jessica Campbell.
Read moreColorado’s Jacob MacDonald Suspended Two Games
Anaheim DucksThe NHL Department of Player Safety is not in the business of going easy on rookies. The league has announced a two-game suspension for Colorado Avalanche defenseman Jacob MacDonald for an illegal hit to the head. The incident in question took place during Wednesday night’s season series finale with...
Read moreCollege Notes: Galajda, Pelton-Byce, Becker
University of Notre DameWhen the Ivy League announced that they would not allow winter sports competition this year, college hockey lost out on one its best goaltenders and Matthew Galajda lost out on his fourth and final season at Cornell University. As Ivy League schools do not permit graduate student-athletes, the senio...
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