Quinnipiac Univ. News & Stories
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Fri, 16:26NCAANCAA Notebook: BU's season in the balance as Beanpot approaches
BU was expects to have another elite season, but instead, it will be fighting for its life every weekend for the rest of the season.
Jan 27th, 16:20NCAATyler Muszelik, Ethan Wyttenbach among standouts from 2026 Connecticut Ice Tournament
The annual tournament between UConn, Quinnipiac, Sacred Heart, and Yale offered some great hockey and standout performances.
Jan 23rd, 15:55NCAANCAA notebook: What we know about the tournament field already
Nine teams already feel pretty locked into an NCAA tournament appearance. Who's just on the outside of that group, and what do they need to do?
Jan 19th, 16:51NCAANCAA Weekender: Teams making the most of midseason additions
Several big-name college hockey programs added junior and even professional players to their rosters in recent weeks. But how long will this trend last?
Jan 16th, 16:35NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for mid-January 2026
The boys are back at it again, talking power rankings, injuries, awards, and the NCAA tournament.
Jan 5th, 16:32NCAANCAA Weekender: Ivy resurgence makes ECAC must-watch
There's a possibility that the ECAC will put four or even five teams into the NCAA tournament, led by four Ivy League teams.
Jan 2nd, 15:26NCAANCAA notebook: 5 things to watch as second half begins
The second half of the NCAA season gets fully underway this weekend, and there's a lot up in the air.
2025-12-18, 15:15NCAAMidseason top 10 candidates for the Hobey Baker, Mike Richter, and Tim Taylor awards
Ryan Lambert takes a look at the the front-runners for college hockey's biggest individual trophies at the halfway mark of the NCAA season.
2025-12-17, 16:19NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for mid-December
Michigan stays No. 1, but there's lots of change everywhere else.
2025-12-11, 20:12NCAANCAA notebook: Closing out a weird, wild first half
*Looking at the NPI* Uhhh, I didn't have THIS on my freaking 2025 bingo card!!!!
2025-12-05, 14:45NCAANCAA notebook: NPI, Minnesota, and World Juniors up for debate
A look at some of the biggest stories in college hockey this week.
2025-11-27, 14:12NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for late November
We're back at it again with another perfect power ranking which everyone loves.
2025-11-13, 17:40NCAAElite Prospects NCAA power rankings for mid-November
The rowdy boys are back for another perfect power ranking that is completely inarguable.
2025-11-10, 17:15NCAANCAA Weekender: Who's good, and who's just lucky?
Digging into the numbers to see whether the team you like is any good, plus news and notes on every conference.
2025-10-29, 17:19NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for late October
Another wild fortnight in college hockey shook up the power rankings once again.
2025-10-17, 19:44NCAANCAA Notebook: A massive series, injuries, and adjusting to the college game
It's another massive week in college hockey, headlined by BU/Michigan State on Friday and Saturday. The Friday game is actually on national TV, for crying out loud.
2025-10-16, 15:42NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for mid-October
Our expert panel unveils their ballots and defends their choices for October.
2025-10-07, 14:24NCAAHow NCAA programs are adapting to the changing landscape
CHL players, NIL payments, House money? College hockey programs have more issues to deal with than ever, so how are they doing it?
2025-10-06, 15:43NCAANCAA weekender: The CHLers, led by Gavin McKenna, have arrived
Ryan Lambert breaks down the weekend that was in college hockey.
2025-10-02, 21:31NCAANCAA season preview: Breaking down the 2025-26 conference races
A conference-by-conference breakdown of the best players and teams in the country.
2025-10-02, 19:17NCAANCAA season preview: Who are the top 10 candidates for the Hobey Baker, Mike Richter, and Tim Taylor awards?
Previewing the most outstanding candidates for all three of college hockey's major awards.
2025-03-29, 13:19NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 2: Penn State and Denver get upsets, but BC and UConn survive
With wins today, Penn State and Denver are positioned to eliminate two Hockey East teams apiece.
2025-03-28, 22:28NCAA2025 NCAA Tournament Day 2 Notebook: Bentley sets new standard in narrow loss
News and notes from the second day of the NCAA tournament.
2025-03-27, 00:44NCAANCAA tournament preview: Allentown regional features a bit of fun and potential chaos
Previewing the two first-round matchups in the Allentown regional of this year's NCAA tournament.
2025-03-23, 18:31NCAA2025 NCAA tournament Selection Sunday bracket breakdown
Breaking down every decision the NCAA selection committee made, why they did it, and what the tournament schedule will look like.
2025-03-22, 13:23NCAANCAA tournament chances: Field is mostly set, but two autobids still up for grabs
The four college hockey conference championship games tonight will determine the full field and seeding for the NCAA tournament that begins next week.
2025-03-21, 16:23NCAAECAC semifinals: Four teams fighting for one NCAA spot
In the early game, Cornell hopes to keep its legendary coach's career going while Quinnipiac looks to solidify an at-large bid. Later tonight, Clarkson and Dartmouth are playing some of their best hockey at the exact right time.
2025-03-19, 18:31NCAANCAA tournament chances: Where things stand as Championship Weekend begins
An in-depth run down of who's already in, who needs to win, and the scenarios that could eliminate a few teams as the conference playoffs wrap up over the next three days.
2025-03-13, 21:01NCAAElite Prospects NCAA notebook: Pro signings and coaching searches begin
Across the country, the end of teams' seasons means a time of major changes.
2025-03-05, 18:36NCAANCAA hockey notebook: The conference playoffs begin
Across the country, almost every conference is now in the playoffs. Here's a look at every matchup, as well as the remaining regular-season games in Hockey East and the NCHC.
2025-02-14, 20:24NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for mid-February
More tight rankings this time around, with multiple ties on the ballot because of how close all the top teams are.
2025-01-17, 14:41NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for mid-January
Ryan Lambert and Sean Shapiro discuss how the NCAA tournament field is shaping up, conference races, the Hobey Baker, and more.
2025-01-11, 14:00NCAAAnalyzing the biggest moves following the NCAA's ruling on CHLers
Mitch Brown highlights the biggest names on the move from the NCAA's ruling on CHL players, updated throughout the season.
2024-12-27, 22:59NCAANCAA: Top 10 Tim Taylor award candidates of the first half
Who has been the best freshman in the country so far, and who is most likely to keep it up?
2024-12-27, 21:26NCAAAt the holiday break, who has the best chance to make the NCAA tournament?
Breaking down the NCAA tournament odds halfway through the year.
2024-12-18, 20:49NCAAChecking in on the NCAA hockey conference races at the break
About halfway through the NCAA season, who has the inside track for their conference titles and NCAA tournament spots?
2024-11-14, 15:38NCAAAn early look at the NCAA hockey tournament field
We already know the vast majority of March's NCAA tournament participants. It's just a matter of the order in which they finish.
2024-10-31, 15:31NCAAThe ECAC is off to its best start in years
After a hot start in non-conference play, can the ECAC get three or more teams into the NCAA tournament again?
2024-10-11, 16:23NCAAEP Rinkside NCAA hockey October Power Rankings
You know we had to do the dang NCAA power rankings!
2024-10-03, 15:47NCAANCAA 2024-25 season preview: Ranking the top 10 transfer classes
With transfers more important than ever, who did the best at bringing them to campus this summer?
2024-04-01, 00:53NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 4: BC, Michigan are going to the Frozen Four
It wasn't easy, but BC is going back to the Frozen Four for the first time since 2016.
2024-03-30, 14:41NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 2: Quinnipiac, Michigan State win in OT
Ryan Lambert recaps Day 2 of the 2024 NCAA men's hockey tournament regionals from St. Louis and Providence.
2024-03-24, 23:25NCAA2024 NCAA tournament Selection Sunday bracket breakdown
Ryan Lambert tees up the selection Sunday bracket for the NCAA Tournament
2024-03-21, 17:30NCAANCAA Championship Weekend preview
Ryan Lambert previews the NCAA Conference Championship weekend.
2024-01-28, 13:00Fantasy HockeyProspect Prospective: Collin Graf's quest for an NHL deal
Victor Nuño takes a look at a soon-to-be freebie prospect in Colin Graf and his impressive NCAA resume.
2023-12-27, 17:00NCAAAssessing the Hobey Baker candidates at the holiday break
Who's the best player in college hockey this year?
2023-12-27, 14:00NCAAAssessing the Mike Richter candidates at the holiday break
Who's got the inside track to win NCAA hockey's goaltender of the year award?
2023-12-20, 19:30NCAAEP Rinkside NCAA December power rankings
The EP Rinkside college hockey panel has ranked the 20 best teams in NCAA Div. 1 men's hockey.
2023-11-23, 14:00NCAARoom for improvement at Quinnipiac, despite hot start
The Quinnipiac Bobcats are off to a 9-4-1 start with one regulation loss, but that hasn't satisfied head coach Rand Pecknold.
2023-11-14, 18:45NCAAEP Rinkside NCAA November power rankings
The EP Rinkside college hockey panel has ranked the 20 best teams in NCAA Div. 1 men's hockey. And you're not allowed to get mad at any of these rankings.
2023-10-03, 17:00NCAANCAA Hockey Season Preview: Ranking the nation's top 20 freshmen classes
J.D. Burke and Mitch Brown rank the 20 best freshmen classes going into the 2023-24 NCAA men's hockey season.
2023-04-12, 22:20NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: Logan Cooley looks like a franchise player
The final NCAA Stock Watch of the season highlights the play of Logan Cooley, Luke Mittelstadt, Sam Lipkin, Ryan Greene, Frank Nazar, and Luke Tuch.
2023-04-09, 04:17NCAANCAA championship: Quinnipiac wins first title in OT thriller
Quinnipiac came down from 2-0 against the No. 1 team in the country to win its first national title.
2023-04-08, 16:40NCAANCAA hockey championship preview: Nation's two best teams clash for immortality
Minnesota and Quinnipiac spent the majority of the season as the Nos. 1 and 2 teams in the country. Now they meet with a national title on the line.
2023-04-07, 04:34NCAAFrozen Four Game 2: Quinnipiac keeps it simple in win over Michigan
Ryan Lambert reports live from Tampa where Quinnipiac has advanced to the NCAA men's hockey championship game with their 5-2 win over Michigan.
2023-04-05, 14:00NCAAFrozen Four preview: Powers new and old clash in NCAA semifinals
Ryan Lambert previews the Frozen Four, with Minnesota, Michigan, Quinnipiac, and Boston University facing off in Florida for the NCAA men's hockey title.
2023-04-04, 16:21NCAAWho will win the 2023 Mike Richter Award as college hockey's best goalie? And who should?
A deep dive on the stats behind determining the top goaltender in college hockey.
2023-03-27, 01:32NCAANCAA Tourney Takes Day 4: Quinnipiac, Michigan book Frozen Four trips in tight games
Ryan Lambert wraps up the fourth and final day of the NCAA Regionals, which featured wins from Quinnipiac and Michigan, who will now play in the Frozen Four.
2023-03-25, 03:10NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 2: All eyes on Big Ten in a day of blowouts
The Big Ten reigned supreme on the second day of the tournament, and also Quinnipiac won.
2023-03-22, 13:00NCAANCAA Hockey Tournament Preview: Can Quinnipiac finally break through?
The NCAA men's hockey tournament starts tomorrow, and Ryan Lambert's preview tells you everything you need to know ahead of four action-packed days of college hockey.
2023-03-19, 22:58NCAANCAA tournament Selection Sunday bracket breakdown
Now we know who's playing who, and who's playing where.
2023-03-18, 16:15NCAANCAA Tournament Update: Where things stand ahead of conference championships
Five of six conference semifinals went to overtime on Friday, and two heavy underdogs won, setting up a wild Championship Saturday.
2022-11-14, 19:48Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: Devon Toews has always been ahead of his time
It took time for the game to catch up, but when it did Toews was ready.
2022-04-04, 16:00NCAAWho will win the Mike Richter award, and who should?
EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert profiles the candidates for the Mike Richter Award, and makes his case for each.
2022-03-28, 02:35NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 4: Minnesota rolls, Michigan squeaks by en route to Frozen Four
EP Rinkside's college hockey expert Ryan Lambert recaps the fourth day of the NCAA tournament, which has now set the stage for the Frozen Four in Boston, Massachusetts.
2022-03-26, 03:44NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 2: Two OT thrillers in Worcester; two ugly games in Allentown
EP Rinkside's college hockey expert Ryan Lambert recaps the second day of action at the NCAA tournament.
2022-03-23, 18:38NCAANCAA tournament preview: Can Michigan meet its lofty expectations?
The NCAA tournament starts tomorrow, and EP Rinkside senior columnist gets you prepared with this preview of the annual college hockey tournament.
2022-03-18, 15:09NHL ProspectsWhat the Montréal Canadiens are getting in Ty Smilanic
Mitch Brown has a look at the key prospect in the Ben Chiarot deal, Quinnipiac forward Ty Smilanic. What are the Habs getting from this trade?
2022-03-09, 20:53NHLEP Rinkside Mailbag: Trade speculation ramping up ahead of the deadline
You had questions, and Ryan Lambert had answers. This is the EP Rinkside mailbag. This week, Lambert answers questions concerning Jason Robertson, the Hobey Baker, the salary cap, and the trade deadline.
2022-03-07, 17:45NCAAAs NCAA tournament approaches, who’s in and who’s out?
It's playoff time in college hockey, and NCAA tournament seeding is on the line every night.
2022-03-04, 20:30NCAAThe EP Rinkside 2022 NCAA free agency guide
J.D. Burke, Mitch Brown, and Catherine Silverman team up to build an exhaustive guide on the 2022 cycle's best NCAA free agents, one that offers proprietary analytics and scouting reports on each of the 40 or so players included in the piece.
2022-01-04, 19:28NCAAWhich NCAA teams can take a step forward in the second half?
Ryan Lambert goes conference-by-conference to look at the NCAA tournament picture after the holiday break.
2021-11-16, 20:20NCAAThrough systems and skill, Quinnipiac looking like the team to beat in ECAC
Ryan Lambert has a look at the ECAC and the effectiveness of the system Quinnipiac is running.
2021-10-04, 06:23Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 9-ranked Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers boast the ninth-best prospect pool in the NHL according to our scouts, and they're the next team in our EP Rinkside prospect pool rankings countdown.
2021-09-23, 16:35Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 17-ranked Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights boast the NHL's 17th-best prospect pool according to our Elite Prospects scouts, and they're the subject of today's writeup in the EP Rinkside prospect pool rankings countdown.
2021-04-15, 17:30AHLAround The AHL: Tufto taking it pro in Syracuse
“Honestly, it really kind of hasn't hit yet.” Patrick Williams reports on NCAA star Odeen Tufto's start with the Syracuse Crunch.
2021-04-02, 17:16AHLAround The AHL -- Cody Glass breaks through
The 21-year-old Golden Knights forward is back in the AHL for a tune-up. Patrick Williams looks at his first game with the Henderson Silver Knights.
2021-03-25, 17:30NCAAA thorough review of the candidates for the NCAA's 2020-21 Mike Richter Award
Ryan Lambert takes a look at this year's nine finalists for the Mike Richter Award, granted to the best goalie in college hockey at the end of the season, and explains with data from InStat how his ballot shakes out (kind of).