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UMass hockey: No. 11 Minutemen look to stay hot with Friday road trip to Harvard
11-21-2023 5:08 PM

By HANNAH BEVIS

UMass hockey head coach Greg Carvel has often talked about how this year’s team feels special so far this season. Last weekend’s series wasn’t the first time they showed it, but it was an exclamation point of a series sweep that showed the rest of the...

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UMass hockey’s incoming class boasts size and a European flair
07-03-2023 3:09 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

The transfer portal forced a dramatic turnover of the UMass hockey team’s roster for the third season in a row. Nine players that could have returned to the program left, which altered the makeup of the Minutemen’s incoming class. Greg Carvel and his...


NHL Draft: Four UMass commits selected on Day 2, including goalie Michael Hrabal in 2nd round
06-29-2023 4:16 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

Multiple members of the UMass program were selected for the third NHL Draft in a row during Day 2 of the 2023 edition in Nashville.Incoming UMass freshman goalkeeper Michael Hrabal became the program’s highest draft pick since Cale Makar when the...


NHL Draft: Top goalie Michael Hrabal leads crop of UMass hockey prospects
06-27-2023 4:46 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

Michael Hrabal stands comfortably taller than any other big time goalie prospect in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.The 6-foot, 6.2-inch UMass commit that will join the Minutemen this fall as the centerpiece and linchpin of a large and talented recruiting...


UMass hockey ‘slipped’ this season but will adjust
03-09-2023 4:06 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

CHESTNUT HILL – The maroon helmets never changed. Massachusetts still spread across their chests in maroon or white. But it still didn’t look like the same UMass hockey team this season. At least, UMass hockey as constructed over the past four...


UMass hockey: Minutemen ousted by Boston College 5-2 in Hockey East opening round
03-08-2023 11:17 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

CHESTNUT HILL – The definition of insanity overtook the UMass hockey team as much as Boston College.The Minutemen faced the Eagles for the fourth time in Wednesday’s Hockey East tournament preliminary round. Like the previous three matchups, UMass...


UMass hockey weighing present and future in regular season finale at Maine
03-02-2023 3:52 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

The past, present and future of the UMass hockey team will converge in its final regular season series.The Minutemen will visit Maine for two games Friday and Saturday (7:05 p.m. ESPN-Plus). Former UMass assistant Ben Barr is in his second year...


UMass hockey notebook: Much will be settled during Hockey East’s final regular season weekend
02-28-2023 4:13 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

Very little is decided ahead of the final weekend of the Hockey East regular season.UMass sits 10th of 11 teams with 22 points and two games at current No. 6 seed Maine on deck Friday and Saturday (both 7:05 p.m. ESPN-Plus). The Minutemen (11-16-5,...


UMass hockey hosting No. 15 Northeastern for senior night
02-23-2023 3:32 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

A series with Hockey East’s top team might decide whether UMass occupies the league’s basement entering the season’s final weekend.The Minutemen (10-15-5, 4-13-3 Hockey East) will face No. 15 Northeastern (15-10-5, 12-5-3) in their penultimate series...


UMass hockey aiming to overtake Boston College in upcoming weekend series
02-16-2023 3:54 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

AMHERST – Only six games remain in the UMass hockey regular season.The Minutemen sit tied for ninth in the Hockey East standings, two points behind No. 8 Boston College, which UMass will face Friday in Chestnut Hill and Saturday in Amherst (both 7...


Ryank Ufko’s hat trick not enough as UMass hockey ties Vermont for 2nd game in a row
02-12-2023 3:06 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

Too many similarities to the previous night’s effort resigned the UMass hockey team to a second consecutive tie against Vermont on Saturday.The Minutemen took a three-goal lead with 12 minutes, 32 seconds remaining in the third period and squandered...


UMass hockey: Minutemen welcome Vermont for weekend set at Mullins Center
02-09-2023 3:21 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

AMHERST – The result finally caught up to the UMass hockey team’s process.Beating Providence on the road last Friday snapped a six-game losing streak, the Minutemen’s longest since 2018. UMass (10-13-3, 4-11-1 Hockey East) ascended a spot in the...


‘We’re going to turn them around’: UMass hockey aiming to stop 6-game skid at Providence
02-02-2023 4:18 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

AMHERST –  The UMass hockey program’s panic meter hasn’t budged a inch.Despite losing six games in a row, their longest skid since late January and early February of 2018, the Minutemen believe they can turn around the season over the last month.“The...


UMass hockey ‘not that far off’ ahead of matchup with UMass Lowell at Tsongas Center
01-25-2023 3:01 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

AMHERST – The trip to UMass Lowell’s Tsongas Center has never been a pleasant or simple one for the UMass hockey program, even when it was firing on all cylinders.UMass has beaten the 18th-ranked River Hawks just twice there in the past decade. That...


Early goal doesn’t stand as UConn sends UMass hockey to 5th straight loss 
01-21-2023 11:26 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

STORRS, Conn. – Ryan Lautenbach marked the UMass hockey program’s first visit to UConn’s Toscano Family Ice Forum with a goal just 12 seconds in on Saturday.He skated up the right boards unmolested after winning a puck battle at the blue line and...


Saint Joseph’s hands UMass basketball another A 10 road loss
01-21-2023 5:06 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

An identity crisis cost the UMass men’s basketball team another Atlantic 10 road game.The Minutemen fell 74-68 at Saint Joseph’s in Philadelphia on Saturday, squandering late opportunities in a tight game.“Our individual attention to detail on games...


Goalie Henry Graham seizing chance to impact UMass hockey on ice the way he has off it
01-19-2023 3:43 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

AMHERST – A pair of Henrik Lundqvist New York Rangers replica pads seduced Henry Graham.Graham’s parents had finally allowed the UMass junior goalie and his brothers to play hockey. His mother Victoria eventually convinced his father Mark, and they...


UMass hockey notebook: Seniors need to step up scoring for Minutemen
01-18-2023 4:31 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

AMHERST – The pillars of the UMass hockey program – its experienced seniors and graduate students – haven’t been providing any stability lately. Senior captain Eric Faith, assistant captains Reed Lebster and Jerry Harding and four-year player Cal...


1st-period surge doesn’t produce enough goals for UMass hockey in loss to New Hampshire
01-15-2023 6:37 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

AMHERST – An assertive first period pointed at an upturn for the UMass hockey team.The Minutemen doubled New Hampshire’s shots in the first period Sunday and controlled 61.5 percent of the faceoffs. Not just a goal, but several goals appeared...


Frozen Fenway: UMass rally halted after late gamble backfires against BC
01-08-2023 12:02 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

BOSTON – Potential rewards far outweighed the risk.The No. 15 UMass hockey team trailed Boston College by a goal with 1 minute, 4 seconds left and challenged a high hit against Aaron Bohlinger as he crossed the blue line. UMass coach Greg Carvel...


Baseball’s always held a special place in UMass hockey coach Greg Carvel’s heart
01-05-2023 6:37 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

Baseball has always held a special place in UMass hockey coach Greg Carvel’s heart. It might ruffle Minutemen or Red Sox fans that come to see UMass play Boston College at Fenway Park on Saturday (6 p.m. NESN), but his greatest baseball memory...

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