The best College Hockey coverage is at CollegeHockeyNews.com http://www.collegehockeynews.com Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:08:34 -0600 RSSCreator 1.2 http://www.collegehockeynews.com/images/design/chn2006-text-180px.gif http://www.collegehockeynews.com College Hockey News http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2009/11/05_gophers.php For the second time this week, Minnesota has lost another key component, this time, perhaps for the whole season. Senior right wing Jay Barriball suffered a fluke knee injury in practice Tuesday, one that appears to need season-ending surgery, according to a preliminary MRI. More tests will be taken today, and Barriball could have surgery as soon as Friday. Last weekend, freshman defenseman Nick ... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2009/11/01_leddyto.php Minnesota freshman defenseman Nick Leddy is expected to miss the next six weeks after breaking his jaw in Friday's 5-1 win over Alaska-Anchorage at Mariucci Arena. Leddy was injured when he was hit while taking a shot in the first period of Friday's win over Alaska Anchorage. The 5-foot-11 Leddy, a native of Eden Prairie, Minn., has been without a point the first five games of the season, as the ... Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CDT http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2009/10/15_wchapreview.php Capsule previews of all WCHA teams, in alphabetical order. ALASKA-ANCHORAGE SEAWOLVES Head Coach: Dave Shyiak 2008-09 record: 14-17-5 (9-14-5 WCHA); WCHA 9th Place Key Returnees: Nils Backstrom D SR., Bryce Christianson G JR., Kevin Clark F SR., Tommy Grant F JR., Kane Lafranchise D JR., Curtis ... Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CDT http://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2009/10/06_2009-10.php Like every year these days, a lot of great talent left college hockey, but more remains, and more comes in. This year's departures seem to have hit the goaltending particularly hard, which is not a knock on the guys who made this list, but there's not a lot of depth nationally in that department (at least relative to recent years). As usual, however, new names will surface that we weren't locked in ... Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CDT