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New CCHA men's hockey league adds D1 newbie St. Thomas

The newly formed Central Collegiate Hockey Association has added the University of St. Thomas

7 ice hockey players suspended in Belarus match-fixing case

Seven ice hockey players have been suspended during an investigation into match-fixing in the Belarus league

Russia hires Bragin as men's national hockey team coach

Russia has hired Valery Bragin as coach of the men’s national hockey team as it gears up to defend its Olympic title in 2022

Alabama-Huntsville hockey gets another chance

Alabama-Huntsville’s hockey program has gotten a reprieve — for now

USA Hockey president Jim Smith facing investigations

USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Association Illinois

Spokane forward Adam Beckman selected WHL player of year

Spokane Chiefs forward Adam Beckman is the Western Hockey League player of the year

US, Canada drawn in same group at 2021 men's hockey worlds

The United States and Canada have been drawn into same group for the 2021 men’s hockey world championships

NWHL's 6th team entering 6th season gets name: Toronto Six

Six is the magic number and name for the National Women’s Hockey League’s new expansion franchise in Toronto

Feaster 1st woman coach on US junior national hockey team

Theresa Feaster of Providence is the first woman on the coaching staff for the U.S. national junior team as video coach for the staff announced by USA Hockey

Pro women's hockey association unveils 5-city regional plan

The Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association enters its second season with plans to regionalize its structure by basing players in five hub cities

American Hockey League cancels rest of season, playoffs

The American Hockey League has canceled the rest of its season because of the coronavirus pandemic

Davis overcomes hip surgery to be No. 1 pick in NWHL draft

Sammy Davis overcame double-hip surgery to be selected by the Boston Pride with the No. 1 pick in National Women’s Hockey League draft this week

Boston selects BU's Sammy Davis with top pick in NWHL Draft

The Boston Pride have selected Boston University forward Sammy Davis with the first pick in the NWHL Draft

Longtime Dartmouth men's hockey coach Bob Gaudet retiring

Bob Gaudet is retiring as Dartmouth’s men’s hockey coach after 23 years, effective June 30

Oh, Canada: NWHL confirms plans to expand into Toronto

Professional women’s hockey is set to make its return to Canada with the National Women’s Hockey League officially announcing it is expanding into Toronto

Bill Peters moves to Russia in 1st job since leaving Calgary

Bill Peters has made a return to professional hockey by being appointed coach of Russian hockey club Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg

Shift from sports to medical gear keeps RI company open

A sporting goods manufacturer in Rhode Island went looking for other products it could produce when sports shut down

Minnesota Duluth star Scott Perunovich wins Hobey Baker

Man at heart of Maple Leaf Gardens sexual abuse scandal dies

The man at the heart of the Maple Leaf Gardens sexual abuse scandal has died

SC Bern men's hockey team hires former women's goalie as GM

SC Bern men’s hockey team hires former women’s goalie as GM

Men's world hockey championships in Switzerland canceled

Men’s world hockey championships in Switzerland canceled

Czech hockey great Vladimir Zabrodsky dies at 97

Vladimir Zabrodsky, one of the best Czech hockey players in history has died

RPI hockey says it will face Harvard without fans

Fasel tells AP: Women's world hockey championships canceled

The women’s world hockey championships in Canada have been canceled because of the new coronavirus

International Ice Hockey Federation president tells AP women's hockey worlds in Canada canceled because of virus

International Ice Hockey Federation president tells AP women’s hockey worlds in Canada canceled because of virus

Laviolette to coach Team USA at world hockey championships

Hockey coach moved from job to job, despite sex allegations

U of Minn. investigating ex-hockey assistant sex allegations

The University of Minnesota is investigating allegations that a former men’s hockey assistant sexually abused players more than 30 years ago

Miracle on Ice shows how much Olympics on TV have changed

Viewers will be able to watch every event during this year’s Summer Olympics in Tokyo either live or on demand via many options

Former Pittsburgh player Alexei Morozov named KHL president

Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Alexei Morozov has been named president of the Kontinental Hockey League