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Sunday, May 31, 2026
Claude Lemieux’s brain is being donated to Boston University’s CTE Center, his family says

Lemieux died of suicide at age 60 on Thursday, according to authorities, after earlier in the week serving as the Montreal Canadiens' torchbearer prior to a playoff game. The post Claude Lemieux’s...

Friday, May 15, 2026
Elite defenseman Villeneuve commits; Celebrini wears the C for Canada

  As rumored in recent months, standout QMJHL defenseman Xavier Villeneuve has committed to BU for 2026-27.  A 5'11", 162 lb., left shot from Laval, Quebec, Villeneuve, who will turn 19 in late...

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
High-end Norweigan forward commits for 2026-27; Jax Wismer; BU Opts in to House Settlement

   Terriers have received a commitment from Niklas Aaram-Olsen, a high-scoring Norwegian forward, who has been a standout in Sweden's J20 Nationell and in international play. He is projected to be...

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Early departures at the World U18s

For those hoping to see the US and Canada—with BU prospects and a current Terrier—repeat their Olympic rivalry at the World U18s, it's not going to happen as both teams were bounced from the...

Monday, April 27, 2026
A goal-scorer for 2027; Recruits deliver at World U18s

  Terriers strengthened their recruiting pipeline Sunday when 4-⭐️Halifax Mooseheads left wing Shawn Carrier committed to BU for the 2027-2028 season.  The 5'10", 183 lb., native...

Thursday, April 23, 2026
Portal additions solidify defense; Lawrence and Knowling shine at World U18s

     Terriers dipped into the transfer portal twice on Thursday to add a pair of veteran D1 defensemen to the 2026-27 roster. Both Adam Barrone (Lake Superior) and Jax Wismer (Vermont) are...

Monday, April 20, 2026
Catching up: Defense in flux; U18 Worlds set to begin

  Two more Terrier defensemen have found new homes through the transfer portal: one expected and the other, a surprise to Terrier fans. Freshman Kyle Kim, who saw very limited action on defense...

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Pound-for-Pound: Josh Hokit has ‘walked the talk’ all the way to the top

Josh Hokit got his chance to make a name for himself, and he didn’t falter.

Perennial Bottlejobs: What’s going on with Arsenal?

It’s not easy being the laughingstock of your city when you share it with Tottenham Hotspur. Somehow, Arsenal have pulled it off anyway. 

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
‘Hopefully it’s not the last time we’re here’: The Boston Fleet sold out their first game at TD Garden

17,850. The second-highest attendance for a Professional Women’s Hockey League game in U.S. history.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Kasey Ricard and Brooke Deppiesse power softball to doubleheader sweep over Colgate

The Boston University softball team swept Colgate University in Saturday’s doubleheader, winning the first game 5-3 and shutting out the Raiders (20-21, 7-5 Patriot League) 10-0 in the finale.

Stick Check: A ‘quick’ announcement

There have been a lot of rumors flying around this week about Alexander Ovechkin’s possible retirement. After the no-handshake debacle following a win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 12,...

First Touch: Chaos aplenty, the MLS season has kicked off

I’m already beginning to question how much I know about Major League Soccer. This league is chaotic in the best way possible. 

Defenseman commits to BU; Vass, McNelis hit the portal; Another milestone for Macklin

 Terriers have added a defenseman to the 2026-27 roster, not from the portal but from the OHL. Left-shot Blake Barnes, a 2006 who will be 20 when he arrives on Comm Ave., spent the 2025-26 season...

Monday, April 13, 2026
Goalie Michael Allieri’s 11 second-half saves lift BU men’s lacrosse over Bucknell in 13-12 OT win

After securing the opening faceoff in overtime, Boston University Head Coach Ryan Polley called a timeout with one play in mind: Get the ball to BU's leading scorer, sophomore attack Timothy...

Title Town Takes: The Celtics ready for the playoffs, while the Red Sox try to get back on track

The 2026 NBA regular season has come to a close, and the Celtics enter the playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference.

The Hero in the Shadows

At the end of a game that saw Denver bend but not break, it was apparent that the Pioneers were well versed in what they were doing and how they were going to accomplish it.Denver hasn't always...

Sunday, April 12, 2026
Oliver Officially Named Head Coach at St. Cloud State

St. Cloud State has named Nick Oliver its new head coach, replacing Brett Larson, who went to Minnesota.CHN reported last week that the job was Oliver's to lose, but an announcement was likely...

So Close And Then ... Heartache

Wisconsin goaltender Daniel Hauser sat at his stall, goalie pads, jersey and skates still on, as a teammate came up and hugged him.All around the locker room, the rest of the Badgers were doing...

The Neverending Story

As skaters took turns hoisting the national championship trophy over their heads, blaring throughout T-Mobile Arena was “All I Do Is Win.”A typical song to play after championships have been...

Home, Again

In Denver, at DU's Magness Arena, fans have grown fairly accustomed to tradition — including of course the now-longstanding tradition of winning national championships, a tradition that began with...

Saturday, April 11, 2026
This Date in BU Hockey: The D.C. Miracle; Hutson repeats as 1st Team All-American

                    Third period and overtime videoApril 11, 2009--It took a last-minute rally for the ages and a deflected overtime game-winner for top-ranked BU to nail down its fifth national...

Trey Augustine Wins The Richter Award, Other Major Award Winners

Trey Augustine put a definitive stamp on his season Friday night, earning the Mike Richter Award at the Frozen Four as college hockey’s top goaltender.The Michigan State netminder, who has since...

Max Plante Wins Hobey Baker Award

Max Plante delivered a season worthy of college hockey’s highest individual honor — and on Friday night in Las Vegas, it was officially recognized.The Minnesota Duluth sophomore forward was named...

Denver Wins Record 11th National Championship

The Denver Pioneers have done it again.For the third time time in the last five seasons, and a record 11th time overall, the Pioneers defeated Wisconsin 2-1 on Saturday night to claim the national...

Some How, Some Way, Denver Did It Again

Hagen Burrows ran through the hallway and into the Denver locker room.“Never a doubt,” he yelled.For Denver, sure, the players always believed, why wouldn’t they?However, after two periods of...

Friday, April 10, 2026
Anderson Sends Denver Back to the National Title Game

Kent Anderson, perhaps the most unlikely of heroes for Denver, crept down from the right point midway through the second overtime, took a feed from Kristian Epperson, and buried just his second...

Friday Notebook: Wisconsin, Denver Prepare For Final Showdown

Perhaps it was due to a lack of sleep after the late, double-overtime victory, where Denver likely was not tucked into bed until around midnight, but coach David Carle made a slight blip when...

A Rematch 4 Years in the Making

A lot changes in four years. Players, teams, transfer portal rules.So for Mike Hastings, what happened four years ago has little bearing on what will happen in Saturday’s national championship...

Been There, Done That

For a moment, Denver goaltender Johnny Hicks — the remarkable, unassuming and undefeated freshman who has written his own story since taking over as the starter in January — looked down and...

Fate Was Cruel to Michigan Again

This year was going to be different, and for most of it, it was.Michigan has been loaded with talent over the last five years, and made four Frozen Fours. It's been similar in that regard to its...

Unlikely, But Deserved, Hero

For Denver, a team lauded with some of the best offensive defensemen in the game, it was almost inevitable that a Pioneer blueliner would eventually net the game-winning goal.Now, with 42 goals...

NCAA Leaders Discuss the State, and Future, of College Hockey

On a sunny, 83 degree afternoon in the middle of the driest desert in North America — hosting, as it were, the NCAA Frozen Four for the first time — eyes and ears of the college hockey world...

Thursday, April 9, 2026
Full Count: Should we worry about the slow start for MLB’s biggest stars?

It’s only the second full week of the 2026 Major League Baseball season, and it’s already tempting to sound the alarms on some of the sport’s biggest names. But why haven’t we heard about some of...

‘Girl power.’ Seaport’s ‘261’ pop-up bar is Boston’s new women’s sports hotspot

The City of Boston continues to invest in women’s sports. Para Maria, a restaurant at the Envoy Hotel in Boston’s Seaport district, opened a pop-up sports bar dedicated to women’s sports on March 17.

UPDATED This Date in BU Hockey: 2009 Frozen Four Semifinal; Kudos for Keller; Looking ahead and back

        April 9, 2009--Entering the 2009 Frozen Four in Washington, D.C., the top-ranked Terriers were on a tear, having won nine of their last ten, including the Hockey East Championship and the...

With the Will, There's a Way

Ten minutes left in regulation.Fans chanting, “Let’s go Badgers,” the loudest all game.One clear.Another clear.On the penalty kill again, Wisconsin’s beleaguered unit would not give in. And...

Wisconsin's Fast Start Sends Badgers to National Title Game

Wisconsin held on to beat North Dakota, 2-1, on Thursday night in the first game of the Frozen Four. The Badgers’ offense struck less than a minute apart in the first period, and they held off a...

Soaking in Sin City

North Dakota skaters began to trickle around the center ice logo, beginning a series of stretches signifying the end of practice.Practice was business as usual for the Fighting Hawks, the only...

Dexheimer Shines Again for Title-Game-Bound Badgers

On Saturday, Ben Dexheimer will play in his 149th and final game for the University of Wisconsin, when as captain he'll lead the Badgers — upset winners over North Dakota in the national...

Dis-Advantage

A golden opportunity presented itself. North Dakota failed to seize it.When Wisconsin’s Joe Palodichuk was sent to the box for interference, it gave North Dakota 1:57 of 5-on-3 power play...

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Frozen Four Wednesday: North Dakota

From snowy Grand Forks to sunny Las Vegas, the University of North Dakota is excited to be at the Frozen Four.Of course, for more reasons than one.This trip to the Frozen Four is North Dakota’s...

Frozen Four Wednesday: Wisconsin

Wisconsin is in its first Frozen Four since 2010, when it lost to Boston College in the national championship game. Wisconsin’s last national title happened in 2006, when the Frozen Four was in...

Frozen Four Wednesday: Denver

On the eve of the NCAA Frozen Four, the Denver Pioneers — no stranger to this stage of the season — took the ice at T-Mobile Arena for one final practice ahead of Thursday's national semifinal...

Frozen Four Wednesday: Michigan

Amid all the glitz and glamour that Las Vegas brings to the Frozen Four, college hockey has brought its own version. The four teams that comprise the Frozen Four are the top four teams, in terms...

Nightingale Tabbed to Coach 2027 U.S. World Junior Team

Adam Nightingale, who just finished his fourth season as coach at Michigan State, where he has led the Spartans to the last three Big Ten regular-season championships, will serve as head coach of...

Freshman Foursome: An Experienced Journey to the Frozen Four

Jack Ivankovic had never considered going to college.“I don’t think I ever thought about it,” Ivankovic said.Then, one thing led to another. He blinked, and now he’s in Las Vegas. Less than 24...

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Frozen Four Preview

When it comes to Frozen Fours — at least in recent college hockey history — few programs understand the stage better than Denver and Michigan.The Pioneers are back in the Frozen Four for the third...

Frozen Four Preview

North Dakota returns to the Frozen Four for the first time in a decade this week, a milestone that echoes back to 2016, when Brad Berry guided the Fighting Hawks to a national championship in...

Monday, April 6, 2026
Portal links; Lawrence's draft diary; Keller's hatty

 The 2026 NCAA Hockey Transfer Portal doesn't officially open until April 15, but some players already are eligible to enter their names. Among them the entire Mercyhurst roster (program has been...

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