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  • #20 Boston University Terriers 3-0 UMass Lowell River Hawks: A tight and physical closeout to a tense weekend series

    #20 Boston University Terriers 3-0 UMass Lowell River Hawks: A tight and physical closeout to a tense weekend series

    This game was prefaced in the most interesting manner by its preceding matchup in the two-game series. In the previous fixture of the home-and-home at the Agganis Arena on Comm Ave, the Terriers blew a 2-0 lead and allowed the River Hawks to go up 3-2. The game was tied back up and the energy… Read more

  • MASCAC Mid-Season Status Report

    MASCAC Mid-Season Status Report

    After the first six weeks of the NCAA division 3 hockey season, we can say that the first half of the season is in the books. As expected, the MASCAC has been one of the more wide-open conferences in the nation. At the time of writing, the conference does not have any teams in either… Read more

  • Prospects to Know: Who is… Braidy Wassilyn?

    Prospects to Know: Who is… Braidy Wassilyn?

    It has been an eventful time period for the prospect that this article centers on. In a game that was broadcast for free on FloHockey’s YouTube channel recently, he scored a highlight reel goal. Not long after, he was acquired by the preeminent superpower franchise of the league he plays in in a trade that… Read more

  • MCLA 2025-2026 Season Primer

    MCLA 2025-2026 Season Primer

    Foreward For those of you have been with us since the 2023-2024 MCLA season (the return season), you know how this article normally goes: I talk about last season, the departures, the additions, what to expect from the veterans, as well as to expect from both individual players and the group as a whole going… Read more

  • Ottawa Charge: A Genius of Effort

    Ottawa Charge: A Genius of Effort

    The Ottawa Charge rallied in 2024-2025 to improve over their inaugural campaign, increasing their points percentage from 44.4% to 48.9% and qualifying for the Walter Cup Playoffs for the first time. Making the most of this opportunity, they upset the top-seeded Montréal Victoire in the first round before falling in the Walter Cup final to… Read more

  • New York Sirens: 1000 minus 7

    New York Sirens: 1000 minus 7

    The New York Sirens’ 2024-2025 season did not go the way they expected after bolstering their scoring depth with the addition of elite draft selection (and 2024-25 scoring leader) Sarah Fillier. Posting an 8-4-5-13 record, they once again finished at the bottom of the PWHL standings and would hold the first selection in the next… Read more