Six Hockey East student-athletes have been named CCM Hockey Division I All-Americans as the nation's top 25 college hockey players were announced Friday at the NCAA Men's Division I Frozen Four in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Freshman goaltender Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and sophomore forward Scott Wilson had the game-winning goal as UMass Lowell advanced to the 2013 Frozen Four with a 2-0 win against New Hampshire on Sunday at Verizon Wireless Arena.
Sophomore Casey Thrush scored twice and senior John Henrion and sophomore Trevor van Riemsdyk each had a goal and an assist to lift New Hampshire to a 5-2 win against Denver in NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal action on Friday.
The NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Committee has selected the 16 teams - including three Hockey East schools - that will be participating in the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship.
Senior forward Tim Schaller and freshman forward Nick Saracino scored power-play goals in a 44 second span of the second period to lift Providence College to a 3-2 win against New Hampshire on Sunday at Schneider Arena.
Dir. of Hockey Operations: Colin Shank SID/Media: Tom Wilkins 603-862-0730 Arena Manager: Griffin Richard Ticket Manager: Nicole Ayer 603-862-4536 Hockey Trainer: Glenn Riefenstahl Equipment Manager: Neil Lavoie Strength and Conditioning: Paul Chapman
President: Dr. Mark Huddleston Athletics Director: Marty Scarano
WHITTEMORE CENTER INFORMATION:
Opened: 1995 Rink Dimensions: 200 X 100 Arena Capacity: 6,501
Directions: From I-95 – Take the Spaulding Turnpike Exit (Route 4 West). Go about four miles, and take the last exit before the tolls (6W) for Concord and Durham. Go approximately 5-6 miles to the Route 155A Exit, marked "University of New Hampshire." Take a left turn off the ramp and proceed approximately one mile. Whittemore Center is on the left.
Head Coach: Dick Umile (UNH '72)
