If you’ve perused college hockey Twitter recently, you’ve probably seen some discourse about two topics: the NCAA’s new five-in-five rule, and the potential of college hockey breaking away from the ...

Three years ago, Justen Close was within an overtime goal of joining a short list of goalies to lead the Minnesota Gophers to a national championship. The soft-spoken puck-stopper was a classic “late ...

I’m a huge fan of this rule, and I think it should be implemented immediately. There have been multiple extremely dangerous occurrences in the NCAA in recent years due to skate blade contact. It’s ...

The NCAA Division I Cabinet modifies its continuation of the "Five-in-Five" development as three additional rule changes are announced for the 2026-27 season. In the absence of recent news surrounding ...

Sidney Crosby never played for an NCAA title. Neither did Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid or, going way back, Wayne Gretzky. For decades, the stars of the Canadian Hockey League were deemed pros as ...

On Tuesday, the NCAA Division I cabinet approved a major rule change that will change the NCAA’s eligibility model to an age-based model, often referred to as the “five for five” model. The approval ...

It can be tough to build consensus on just about anything these days, but when it comes to the NCAA’s proposed “5-in-5” rule, the hockey community, from junior programs up to the NHL, appears to be ...

Earlier this month, the hockey community got the news it was hoping for. On June 5, the NCAA agreed to modify its age-based “5-in-5” proposal to have the eligibility clock begin when a player turns 19 ...

Bulldogs coach Scott Sandelin plans to adapt to a younger college hockey landscape. But first, he must replace a longtime ...