The best College Hockey coverage is at CollegeHockeyNews.com http://collegehockeynews.com Thu, 09 May 2013 18:34:22 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://collegehockeynews.com/images/design/chn2006-text-180px.gif http://collegehockeynews.com College Hockey News http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2013/05/09_cavanaugh_chosen_over_experienced.php Despite considering a high-profile and experienced finalist for the position, Connecticut hired long-time Boston College assistant Mike Cavanaugh to lead its program and begin the transition to Hockey East. The school introduced Cavanaugh to the media Thursday afternoon. "This is a special day in our hockey history," UConn athletic director Warde Manuel said. "It's a time when we're transitioning ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2013/05/08_uconn_officially_hires_cavanaugh.php Connecticut made it official late Wednesday, naming Boston College assistant Mike Cavanaugh its new head coach. David Berard had been the interim coach since Bruce Marshall resigned in January. Berard was interviewed to keep the position, but was passed over in favor of Cavanaugh, an assistant at BC the last 18 seasons, where he helped the Eagles win four national championships. UConn has one more ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2013/05/07_gwozdeckys_interest_is_high.php Former Denver coach George Gwozdecky said his "interest is high" in the Connecticut head coaching position, as he awaits the school's decision. UConn athletic director Warde Manual interviewed three candidates for the position, including interim coach David Berard, Gwozdecky, and Boston College assistant Mike Cavanaugh. While Gwozdecky and Berard have both made public statements that they'd like ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2013/05/07_report_bcs_cavanaugh_negotiating.php According to the Hartford Courant's Mike Anthony, longtime Boston College associate Mike Cavanaugh has entered negotiations to become the next head coach at the University of Connecticut. Cavanaugh, who was reported to be one of the finalists alongside UConn interim head coach Dave Berard and former Denver head coach George Gwozdecky, has spent the last 18 seasons at Boston College coaching under ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2013/05/02_uconn_closes_in_on_new_coach.php With Connecticut's women's head coach position filled, the school is expected to turn quick attention to the vacant men's position. UConn, which is preparing for a move to Hockey East in 2014-15, named David Berard the interim coach in January when Bruce Marshall stepped down for personal reasons. Berard, a former player and assistant coach at Providence, had been in his second year as an assistant ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2013/03/22_atlantic_hockey_preview.php For the first time since 2007, Air Force and RIT are not in the Atlantic Hockey semifinals, meaning someone else will represent the league in the NCAA Tournament. Air Force was knocked off by an upstart team at home while RIT fell on the road to favored Niagara in the quarterfinals. No. 1 Niagara (23-8-5, 20-5-2 AHA) vs No. 7 Canisius (17-18-5, 12-13-2 AHA) Season series: Niagara won 2-1 It’s ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100