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    2015 World University Games Men's Team Player Nomination Forms

    Date:08/28/2014  Source:ACHA 

    The ACHA will represent the United States at the 27th Winter World University Games in Granada, Spain [February 4-14, 2015].  This will be the 8th consecutive time for the Men's Team and the 3rd time for the Women's Team. MEN'S GOALIE NOMINATION FORM MEN'S FORWARD/DEFENSE NOMINATION FORM Interested players are advised to turn this in immediately.   ...


    Registration Opens for Teams/Players/Coaches

    Date:08/28/2014  Source:ACHA 

    2014-2015 Registration   This season, we'll be doing things a bit differently. Here are the steps to getting your team roster ready for the upcoming season: Team Registration - The primary Team Contact should first register the team for the 2014-2015 season using the link below. Your team name should appear in the list during registration. If not, please contact your Divisi...


    New ACHA Website Launches on Pointstreak

    Date:08/28/2014  Source:ACHA 

    The new home of the ACHA website was relaunched on August 28.  Slowly but surely the new site on Pointstreak is taking shape day-by-day. Please be patient while we systematically launch all of our modules over the next month.   ...


    USA Hockey announces staff for World University Games

    Date:07/15/2014  Source:ACHA 

    07/15/2014, 1:15pm EDT By USAHockey.com   COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Hockey today announced Scott Balboni (State College, Pa.) and Kristen Wright (Broomfield, Colo.) as head coaches for the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National University Teams. The squads will compete in the 2015 Winter World University Games Feb. 4-14, 2015, in Granada, Spain. “We’re excit...


    Bill Swahl Named Head Coach at West Chester

    Date:07/13/2014  Source:ACHA 

    Bill Swahl has been named the Head Coach of the West Chester University Men’s Hockey Team. Bill will lead the team starting the 2014-2015 seasons. Bill served as a Head coach for Cardinal High School from 1992 to 2010 and for Junior Flyers Midget Minor team until 2013. Since 1992 under his leadership he’s helped many players move on to play college hockey. In addition, he’s won s...


    Open tryout was a valuable stepping stone for Tesoriero

    Date:07/10/2014  Source:ACHA 

    Opportunities in professional hockey are limited, at best. With so many talented players coming out of various junior and collegiate programs, securing a roster spot is a tall task and maintaining that position can be a challenge. Phil Tesoriero’s career may have started in a slightly unconventional manner, but three years later he has become a mainstay on the Denver Cutthroats (Central Hoc...


    Northwood University's Mike Tecmire signs with Europe Team

    Date:07/09/2014  Source:ACHA 

    Mike Tecmire from Northwood University signs on to play for EC-Oberstdorf.  Mike was the team captain for Northwood University in Midland, MI last season and scored 23 goals and 27 assists in 27 games.  Mike was a key player for Northwood University and earned many honors in the Michigan Collegiate Hockey Confernce.  He ended his ACHA career with 114 points in 108 games.  ...


    Rocky Romanella taking over at Delaware

    Date:06/08/2014  Source:ACHA 

    University of Delaware news release The UD Men’s Ice Hockey Program is proud to announce that alumnus Rocky Romanella has been named Head Coach of the ACHA Division 1 team. Romanella graduated from UD in 2010 and after four years of coaching at the NCAA, ACHA, and Junior A levels he is returning to his Alma Mater: “It is hard to express how excited I am about being the next head coach...


    McNulty stepping in as Delaware's new head coach.

    Date:06/08/2014  Source:ACHA 

    University of Delaware press release The University of Delaware Women’s hockey team would like to welcome Jesse McNulty as the new head coach for the upcoming 2014-2015 season! Jesse is the third head coach in the teams twelve year history. Before joining the Women’s program Jesse has served as an Assistant Coach for the UD Men’s Division program for the past five season, h...


    Jeff Neitenbach Named Head Coach at Colorado

    Date:06/05/2014  Source:ACHA 

    Jeff Neitenbach has been hired as the head ice hockey coach for the University of Colorado Hockey team. Jeff is a former University of Colorado Men’s Ice Hockey player, went on to be an assistant coach with the Boulder Bison Jr. A program, and recently played professional hockey for the Denver Cutthroats in the Central Hockey League. Jeff has a well-rounded hockey background a...


    Sean Hogan leaves the desert for Ohio University

    Date:06/02/2014  Source:ACHA 

    http://ohiobobcatshockey.com/Articles/1682/Sean_Hogan_to_coach_OHIO_Hockey/ After numerous months of deliberation, the Ohio Bobcats have hired Sean Hogan as the newest Head Coach in the program's rich history. He replaces Jonathon Sheridan, who left the university for a new coaching opportunity after one sensational year as the 'Cats bench boss. Hogan moves to Athens with extensive exper...


    ACHA partners with Great Skate for 2014-15 season

    Date:06/01/2014  Source:ACHA 

    American Collegiate Hockey Association Executive Director Chris Wilk today announced that the ACHA and Great Skate will begin a new partnership beginning in the 2014-15 season. This partnership will provide ACHA teams, coaches and players special pricing on hockey equipment through one of the largest international hockey retailers. “The ACHA is pleased to partner with such a strong, well-r...


    USA Hockey Annual Award Winners Announced

    Date:05/28/2014  Source:ACHA 

    USA Hockey Press Release COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Hockey will host its 2014 Annual Congress June 4-7, at the Hotel Elegante in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The four-day event provides USA Hockey’s various councils, committees and affiliates the opportunity to conduct the business of the national governing body and celebrate the year’s accomplishments. In addition, two dinners...


    2012-2013 ACHA Mens' Division 1 All-American Teams

    Date:05/23/2014  Source:ACHA 

    1st Team All-American Goalie #37 Wyatt Waselenchuk Minot State University Defense #24 Phil Wendecker Davenport University Defense #19 Andrew Amodeo Adrian College Forward #17 Kale Dolinski Arizona State University Forward #25 Tyler Pilmore Ohio University Forward #24 Rick Turner Lib...


    Western Womens's Collegiate Hockey League !

    Date:05/21/2014  Source:ACHA 

    The ACHA welcomes WWCHL-Western Women's Collegiate Hockey League. The WWCHL will comprise of the following: Colorado Colorado State Denver University Lindenwood-Belleville Midland University Un. Of Minnesota UN. of Wisconsin ...


    2011-2012 ACHA Men’s Division 1 Player-Of-The-Year

    Date:05/12/2014  Source:ACHA 

    CLICK HERE FOR PDF RELEASE The 2012 American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Men's Division 1 Player-of-the-Year Award goes to goalie #33 S.J. Broadt of the University of Delaware, as selected by the Head Coaches of ACHA Men's Division 1. The other finalists for the Men's Division 1 Player-of-the-Year Award were: #12 Michael Macari, Forward, University of Michigan-Dearborn ...


    Men's Division 1 National Championship Day 3 recap

    Date:05/07/2014  Source:ACHA 

    Saturday’s showdown between the last two ACHA National Champions did not disappoint as Delaware and Minot State traded blows in a 3-2 overtime thriller that saw Minot State triumph over the Blue Hens. Delaware’s Mark Zeszut showed a knack for timely goals as both of his tallies served to tie the game at pivotal junctures. Down 1-0 after MSU’s Josh Rutherford’s opening tall...


    League Meeting minutes

    Date:05/04/2014  Source:ACHA 

    Agenda minutes Ranking periods   Discussion of when the ranking would take place Paul Bloomfield (Liberty) made a motion to change the ranking periods this season only for Div. 1. Seconded by Kristen Wright ( Colorado ) Motion Passed Dates are October 26th, November 23rd, January 18th, and February 22nd Ranking Discussion   Pre-season poll was discussed and agreed u...


    Warrior joins ACHA as newest equipment partner

    Date:05/03/2014  Source:ACHA 

    American Collegiate Hockey Association Executive Director Chris Wilk today announced a new partnership between the ACHA and Warrior Hockey.   This new partnership will pair the ACHA with one of the industry’s leaders in equipment design and development. ACHA member clubs will be eligible to team and individual discounts through Warrior’s vast array of equipment that includes custo...


    2013-2014 ACHA Men’s Division 1 Player-Of-The-Year

    Date:05/02/2014  Source:ACHA 

    CLICK HERE FOR PDF RELEASE The 2014 American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Men's Division 1 Player of the Year Award goes to forward #17 Kale Dolinski of Arizona State University, as selected by the Head Coaches of ACHA Men's Division 1.   The other finalists for the Men's Division 1 Player-of-the-Year Award were: #8 Thomas Krysil, Forward, United States ...


    2013-2014 ACHA Mens' Division 1 All-Rookie Team

    Date:05/01/2014  Source:ACHA 

    2013-2014 MEN'S DIVISION 1 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM G, #35, Robert Levin, Arizona State University D, #15, Derek Diaz, Robert Morris University Illinois D, #28 Cody von Rueden, University of Illinois F, #86 Robert Ward, Liberty University F, #14 Jeremy Johnson, Minot State University F, #6 Patrick Spellacy, Ohio University F, #89 Sam Rice, University of Central Oklahoma ...


    2013-2014 ACHA Mens' Division 1 All-Rookie Team

    Date:05/01/2014  Source:ACHA 

    2013-2014 MEN'S DIVISION 1 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM G, #35, Robert Levin, Arizona State University D, #15, Derek Diaz, Robert Morris University Illinois D, #28 Cody von Rueden, University of Illinois F, #86 Robert Ward, Liberty University F, #14 Jeremy Johnson, Minot State University F, #6 Patrick Spellacy, Ohio University F, #89 Sam Rice, University of Central Oklahoma ...


    2013-2014 ACHA Men’s Division 1 Rookie-Of-The-Year

    Date:05/01/2014  Source:ACHA 

    CLICK HERE FOR PDF RELEASE The 2014 American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Men's Division 1 Rookie-of-the-Year Award goes to goalie #35 Robert Levin of Arizona State University, as selected by the Head Coaches of ACHA Men's Division 1.   The other finalists for the Men's Division 1 Rookie-of-the-Year Award were: #86 Robert Ward, Forward, Liberty Universit...


    Robert Levin named 2013-14 ACHA D1 Rookie of the Year

    Date:05/01/2014  Source:ACHA 

    CLICK HERE FOR PDF RELEASE The 2014 American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Men's Division 1 Rookie-of-the-Year Award goes to goalie #35 Robert Levin of Arizona State University, as selected by the Head Coaches of ACHA Men's Division 1.   The other finalists for the Men's Division 1 Rookie-of-the-Year Award were: #86 Robert Ward, Forward, Liberty Universit...


    ACHA Selects Pointstreak

    Date:04/23/2014  Source:ACHA 

    The ACHA is pleased to announce Pointstreak Sports Technologies as the new website, registration and statistics vendor for the ACHA.  The ACHA will utilize Pointstreak Sports Technologies services for real-time statistics and networked league and conference websites to provide an online portal for all teams, fans and media to follow all ACHA games.   “We are extremely happy that th...


    Navy Hockey Team Surprised with Stanley Cup Visit

    Date:04/22/2014  Source:ACHA 

    http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baltimore-sports-blog/bal-navy-stanley-cup-20140423,0,6438664.story The Navy hockey team celebrated its best season ever in 2014, winning the Eastern Collegiate Hockey Association title and reaching the quarterfinals of last month’s ACHA Division 1 National Championships. On Tuesday, the team got a reward. The team was treated to a day with hockey’...


    UGA opens new facility with a bang

    Date:04/10/2014  Source:ACHA 

    In front of a sellout crowd of 2,197 at their new home in Athens, GA the Georgia Ice Dogs defeated Georgia Tech 6-3 at the grand opening game at The Classic Center Arena.   In what can only be described as a professional style venue and an equally impressive game production, the UGA Hockey team christened their new home in style with a crowd that loudly cheered them on throughout the ga...


    Florida Gulf Coast University Ice Hockey Thinks Pink

    Date:04/06/2014  Source:ACHA 

    Think pink, that’s what Florida Gulf Coast University DII and DIII Ice Hockey players did this past October.  In an effort to give back to the community and to honor breast cancer patients and survivors, the players and fans on both teams “painted” the rink pink.  Pink paper helmets were sold to help raise awareness and funds for the Partners for Breast Cancer Care; an...


    ACHA D3 Post-season Awards Released

    Date:04/05/2014  Source:ACHA 

    The ACHA D3 selection committee is pleased to release the 2013-14 Post-Season awards.  The player of the year award goes to Josh Dollinger who staked for the National Championship Adrian College Gold team.  Josh was also a member of the 2012 D3 Select team that completed in Europe over the Dec-Jan winter break. The coach of the year award goes to Troy Barron of Oakland University. ...


    2013-2014 Men's Division 2 Coach of the Year, Presented by Harrow Sports

    Date:04/04/2014  Source:ACHA 

    CLICK HERE FOR PDF VERSION The 2014 American Collegiate Hockey Association [ACHA] Men's Division 2 Coach of the Year Award, presented by Harrow Sports, goes to Steve McIsaac of the University of New Hampshire, as selected by the ACHA Men’s Division 2 Awards Committee, which includes Regional Ranking Coordinators and former winners of the Coach of the Year.  This is t...