Category Archives: College
Phoenix native, Jr. Coyotes product Knies chosen for 2022 U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team
January 14th, 2022USA Hockey announced tonight the final roster for its 2022 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, a group that includes an Arizona connection. University of Minnesota freshman forward Matthew Knies, a Phoenix native and Jr. Coyotes alum, was named to the team. “We’re excited about the roster we’ve put together,” said John Vanbiesbrouck, Team USA…
Scottsdale product, Jr. Coyotes graduate Savage takes home weekly honors from NCHC
January 11th, 2022Miami University freshman forward Red Savage has been named the NCHC Rookie of the Week. Savage contributed three points in three games for Miami last weekend. The Detroit Red Wings prospect opened the week with two goals on Tuesday against Mercyhurst University, scoring the first two goals of the game to put MU up 2-0….
Former Bobcats goaltender Dickson collects weekly honors from UCHC
January 11th, 2022Utica College senior goalie Sean Dickson has been named the UCHC Goaltender of the Week. Dickson was a guiding force for No. 3 Utica in its weekend sweep of No. 14 Curry College and SUNY Cortland. In Saturday’s win over Curry, he turned away 15 of 17 shots as the Pioneers took care of the Colonels by…
Paradise Valley native, Jr. Coyotes, Bobcats alum Roswell named candidate for 2021-22 Senior CLASS Award
December 9th, 2021Bentley University’s Ethan Roswell has been named one of just 20 candidates for the 2021-22 Men’s Hockey Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible for the award in men’s hockey, a student-athlete must be classified as a NCAA Division I senior or graduate student and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character,…
Bobcats graduate Dickson garners weekly award from UCHC
November 30th, 2021The UCHC announced today that Utica College senior Sean Dickson is the conference Goalie of the Week. Dickson stopped 28 of 29 shots in two games at Utica’s Thanksgiving tournament. In Utica’s 3-0 victory over Amherst on Friday, Dickson made 16 saves to earn his eighth career shutout, breaking Utica’s all-time career record. On Saturday,…
Scottsdale native, Jr. Coyotes alum Savage collects second weekly rookie honor from NCHC
November 30th, 2021Miami University freshman forward Red Savage has been named the NCHC Rookie of the Week. Savage scored his first collegiate goal to power Miami to a win and split against Long Island over the weekend. After being held off the board Friday, the Detroit Red Wings draft pick tallied his first goal as a RedHawk…
Bobcats graduate Russell takes home weekly Atlantic Hockey recognition
November 9th, 2021In the Sacred Heart University games against Mercyhurst University last Friday and Saturday, graduate transfer Rourke Russell was the top defenseman in the series. Russell tallied four assists alongside seven blocks to earn Atlantic Hockey Defensive Player of the Week honors. It’s the first weekly honor for the Long Beach, Calif., native after coming over…
Jr. Coyotes alum, Scottsdale native Savage earns weekly accolades from NCHC
October 26th, 2021The NCHC announced today that Miami University freshman forward Red Savage is the Rookie of the Week. Savage had a breakthrough weekend against Bowling Green, recording the first three points of his collegiate career. On Friday, the Detroit Red Wings draft pick notched his first point, a primary assist, on Miami’s second goal of an…
Arizona State holds ‘topping out’ ceremony for new arena set to open in late 2022
September 30th, 2021Arizona State University and Sun Devil Athletics, in partnership with Mortenson and Oak View Group, hosted a “topping out” ceremony Tuesday to commemorate the last beam set in place on top of the new multi-purpose arena. Set to open in late 2022, the new arena will host university and community events and serve as the…
Pair of incoming Sun Devils freshmen, including Scottsdale’s Doan, chosen in 2021 NHL Draft
July 25th, 2021Incoming Arizona State University freshmen Josh Doan and Ty Murchison were drafted in the 2021 NHL Draft on Saturday. Doan, a Scottsdale native and Jr. Coyotes graduate, was selected by the Arizona Coyotes in the second round (37th overall), the highest draft pick in Sun Devil hockey program history. Murchison, a defenseman, was chosen in…