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Pairwise Monday (One Day Late): Starting to identify some potential issues the committee will face (#508)

Weekend Preview: Three Holiday tournaments highlight the schedule (#507)

2025 World Junior Storylines (#506)

Mailbag: Are extended breaks scheduled on purpose? (#505)

Pairwise Monday: Breaking down the bubble teams (#504)

Weekend Preview: Big weekend heading into the holiday break (#503)

Mailbag: How long will it take for Miami to get going? (#502)

Pairwise Monday: Minnesota sweeps Michigan and moves up to a No. 1 seed (#501)

Weekend Preview: Denver’s visit to Western Michigan headlines a packed weekend slate (#500)

Mailbag: What's the biggest difference between the USHL and CHL? (#499)

Could player contracts be the future of college hockey? (#498)

Pairwise Monday: Ohio State drops out of a tournament spot after Princeton sweep (#497)

Pairwise Monday: Denver falls after getting swept by Arizona State (#496)

Weekend Preview (#495): The Border Battle is back on this weekend between UNH and Maine

Mailbag Pod #33: It's not easy being the head coach

Who are the top contenders for the Mike Richter Award? (#494)

Power Rankings: Denver back ahead of Boston College for top spot (#493)

Mailbag Pod #32: AIC Dropping to D-II

Weekend Preview: Two huge NCHC matchups headline the weekend (#492)

Eric Lang releases statement on AIC dropping program to Division II

AIC will drop hockey back to Division II at the end of this season (#491)

Power Rankings: BC jumps Denver after weekend sweep over Maine (#490)

Weekend Preview: Games of the Week, Friday night picks, CHL reaction (#489)

CHL players will be NCAA eligible beginning in 2025-26 after approval from D-I Council

Five biggest surprise teams through the first month of the season (#488)

Mailbag Podcast #31: Change is coming

Power Rankings: Denver still firmly the No. 1 team in the nation (#487)

Weekend Preview: The ECAC has some massive non-conference series this weekend (#486)

Breaking down the CHL proposal w/ Shane Malloy

Breaking down the actual CHL proposal the D-I council will vote on next week (#485)

College athletic departments prep for House impact (#484)

Power Rankings: Denver takes over the No. 1 spot (#483)

Early NHL College Free Agent preview for 2025 (#482)

Buy or Sell: Impact of the House settlement (#481)

Power Rankings and Weekend Takeaways: Eagles still leading the way (#480)

(#479) Weekend Preview: Games I'm keeping a close eye on this weekend and some Friday betting picks

(#478) All 64: Previewing Boston University, Michigan State, Minnesota, Denver, and Boston College

(#477) All 64: Previewing Maine, North Dakota, Cornell, Wisconsin, Colorado College, and Michigan

(#476) How are college coaches and NHL execs reacting to the potential CHL rule change? Plus 10 weekend takeaways

Hockey Prospect Radio: CHL vote will happen next month

(#475) Answering questions on what the "CHL rule" change will mean for players and teams

Breaking: NCAA D-I council will vote on CHL rule in November

Mailbag Pod #30: CHL decision is looming

(#474) All 64: Previewing Providence, UMass, Penn State, Quinnipiac, Arizona State, and Northeastern

(#473) NCAA Division I Council Coordination Committee recommends eliminating CHL rule

(#472) All 64: Previewing Notre Dame, Minnesota Duluth, New Hampshire, Omaha, Ohio State, and Western Michigan

(#470) Frozen Four and NCAA Tournament sites for 2027, 2028 announced

(#469) All 64: Previewing St. Cloud State, Dartmouth, and Merrimack

(#468) All 64: Previewing Clarkson, St. Thomas, and UMass Lowell

(#467) All 64: Previewing Sacred Heart, UConn, and Vermont

(#466) All 64: Previewing Harvard, Union, and American International

Mailbag Pod #29: The latest on Rhett Pitlick's transfer to Minnesota State

2024 Atlantic Hockey Preview w/ Shane Malloy

2024 CCHA Preview w/ Shane Malloy

2024 Big Ten Hockey Preview w/ Shane Malloy

(#465) All 64: Previewing teams Princeton, Colgate, and Michigan Tech

2024 Hockey East Preview w/ Shane Malloy

(#464) All 64: Previewing Augustana, Long Island, and Holy Cross

2024 ECAC Preview w/ Shane Malloy

2024 NCHC Preview w/ Shane Malloy

(#463) A complete breakdown of Braxton Whitehead's commitment to Arizona State

The first CHL player commits to an NCAA program w/ Shane Malloy

(#462) All 64: Previewing Minnesota State, Bemidji State, and Miami

(#461) All 64: Previewing Niagara, Bentley, and RIT

(#460) Judge puts the House v. NCAA settlement on ice

(#459) All 64: Previewing Air Force, Canisius, and Mercyhurst

Mailbag Pod #28: Answering your questions on CHL, NIL, CCHA in my rankings, and more

Former Boston College players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau killed by alleged drunk driver

(#458) All 64: Previewing Brown, Alaska, and Bowling Green

(#457) All 64: Previewing RPI, Robert Morris, and Lake Superior State

Mailbag Pod #27: Answering your NCAA/CHL lawsuit questions

(#456) All 64: Previewing Alaska Anchorage, Army, and St. Lawrence

2024-25 College Hockey Insider Preseason Rankings

(#455) All 64: Previewing Northern Michigan, Ferris State, and Yale

The NCAA/CHL lawsuit w/ Shane Malloy

(#454) Unpacking and understanding Rylan Masteron's lawsuit against the NCAA regarding the CHL rule

(#453) Contract news and a new hire at College Hockey Inc.

NCAA Hockey Commitments

(#452) 20 names to watch when the 2024 college hockey recruiting cycle opens on August 1

(#451) D-I hockey at Binghamton on hold for now

(#450) How will the House settlement roster limits impact college hockey?

(#449) All 64: Previewing Stonehill and Lindenwood

(#448) NCAA denied appeal in employment case

(#447) Rutger McGroarty's future at Michigan likely hinges on the Winnipeg Jets finding a trade partner

(#446) All signs point to Dave Shyiak getting the Northern Michigan job

Breaking: Jean-Francois Houle named next Clarkson coach

(#445) Clarkson getting close to hiring a new head coach

(#444) Inside the candidate pools for Clarkson and Northern Michigan openings

Breaking: Clarkson head coach Casey Jones moving to Cornell as head coach in waiting

(#443) Who could be the next Northern Michigan head coach?

Grant Potulny to resign from Northern Michigan for another coaching opportunity

(#442) Sharks sign BC center Will Smith, but Eagles re-load top with ’07 prospect

(#441) How will the NCAA's $2.7 billion House settlement specifically impact college hockey?

(#440) St. Thomas joins Summit League partners in the NCHC; where are college hockey's other programs?

(#439) Reacting to the proposed changes by the NCAA Ice Hockey Rules Committee

Breaking: St. Thomas to join the NCHC

(#438) How revenue sharing in college sports would impact college hockey is anyone's guess

(#437) Matthews Arena “reaching the end of its useful life”

(#436) What does the NHL Draft Lottery mean for the futures of Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith?

(#435) Roundup of transfer portal commitments

(#434) Here's the latest on what happened this week in Naples regarding CHL players playing college hockey

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(#433) Coaches discussed possible rule changes on Thursday at the AHCA Convention

(#432) News out of Naples, plus the NCAA's amateur model might be about to change

(#431) A full primer on what will be discussed at the American Hockey Coaches Convention

(#430) The Frozen Four pulled over 1 million total viewers on ESPN2

(#429) How did I do in my preseason picks?

Breaking: Ben Syer will be Princeton's next head coach

(#428) Could San Jose firing David Quinn impact college hockey?

(#427) Princeton narrowing its search for a new head coach

(#426) Full transfer portal update, including breakdowns on 12 commitments

(#425) NCAA permanently implements transfer and NIL changes

(#424) Final Frozen Four thoughts, Muckalt to Lindenwood

CHN's National Championship Coverage

Watch: Denver's National Championship Press Conference

Watch: Boston College Championship Game Press Conference

Cut Above: Denver's neutral-zone play, and Matt Davis, shut down Boston College

Breaking: Denver wins record 10th national championship

LIVE: National Championship Pregame Show

Lindenwood set to hire Bill Muckalt as next head coach

State of the Game: College hockey is in a great spot, but components could be rapidly changing

The State of the Game Press Conference from the Frozen Four

Thursday at the Frozen Four: The national championship game is set

Boston College Shuts Down Michigan in Frozen Four Semifinal

Tristan Broz scores in overtime to lead Denver past BU in the Frozen Four

BC-Michigan Frozen Four Preview

BU-Denver Frozen Four Preview

Wednesday at the Frozen Four

LIVE: Frozen Four Preview

(#423) Lindenwood bringing candidates to campus, transfer portal update

(#422) Matthew Wood commits to Minnesota, other weekend portal updates

(#421) Friday portal update, one more name at Princeton

(#420) Princeton beginning on-campus interviews, transfer portal update for Thursday

(#419) What's going on at Northern Michigan? Plus, Wednesday portal updates

(#418) Tuesday afternoon portal entries, update on Princeton

2024 NCAA Hockey Transfer Portal

(#417) Tuesday Portal Updates, Stonehill and Miami fill openings

Stonehill finalizing a deal with David Berard to become next hockey coach

Miami closing in on Anthony Noreen as next head coach

(#416) Monday Morning Portal Update: UConn's Matthew Wood (Nashville first rounder) enters

(#415) Sunday evening transfer portal update: Several top underclassmen enter

(#414) Sunday at the Regionals: BC, Michigan punch tickets to St. Paul

(#413) The Transfer Portal Window is open, here's our first update of the day with morning entries

(#412) Previewing the Providence and Maryland Heights Regional Finals

(#411) Saturday at the Regionals: Denver, BU punch tickets to the Frozen Four

(#410) Updates on the coaching searches at Miami, Princeton, Lindenwood, and Stonehill

(#409) Previewing the Springfield and Sioux Falls Regional Finals

(#408) Friday at the Regionals

(#407) Providence and Maryland Heights Regional Previews

(#406) Thursday at the Regionals

(#405) Springfield and Sioux Falls Regional Previews, Transfer Portal Update

(#404) Bowling Green hiring Dennis Williams, transfer portal update

Sources: Bowling Green finalizing deal with Dennis Williams to become next head coach

(#403) NHL GMs briefed on NCAA/CHL rule, new portal entries and commitments

(#402) Reacting to the 2024 NCAA Men's Hockey Bracket

(#401) Final Bracket Projection

(#400) Saturday Afternoon Pairwise Update: Here's what it comes down to for UMass and Colorado College

(#399) Saturday Morning Pairwise: It's down to UMass and Colorado College for the final spot in the NCAA Tournament

(#398) Friday Pairwise Update: UMass takes a big hit, Quinnipiac loses, 15 bids locked, last bid down to three teams

(#397) Championship Weekend Pairwise Primer

(#396) Top Free Agent Goalies, Latest Portal Entries

(#395) The Top 10 College Free Agents, Portal Updates

(#394) Portal Tracker is Live, updates on coach openings and Souza's extension

Breaking: Chris Bergeron out as Miami head coach

(#393) Chaotic bracket Projection, Souza-UNH contract update, Michigan State locks up Nightingale, what's next for Princeton?

Ron Fogarty out as Princeton head coach

(#392) Thoughts on all of this weekend's playoff action plus some potential names at Bowling Green

(#391) Updates on the coaching searches at Bowling Green, Lindenwood, and Stonehill

Stonehill coach David Borges retiring

(#390) Omaha enters this week's bracket projection

Breaking: Bowling Green fires Ty Eigner

(#389) Playoff hockey in the Big Ten, ECAC, CCHA, and Atlantic Hockey this weekend

Mailbag Pod #26: Pinhole in the Portal

(#388) What the Dartmouth union vote could mean for college hockey

(#387) Bracket Projection has an issue with NCHC teams, plus a closer look at Lindenwood

(#386) Lindenwood fires Rick Zombo, Weekend Preview, new arenas for Union, Robert Morris

(#385 Part II) Correcting my bracket projection

(#385) UMass is back in a qualifying position for this week's bracket projection after a one-week hiatus; Fallout from the ASU-Alaska fight

(#384) Evaluating the playoff races in the Big Ten, ECAC, CCHA, and Atlantic Hockey

(#383) Wiedler signs new contract at Vermont, NCAA bracket projection, another CHL lawsuit, and Swankler will miss BGSU series

(#382) Another day in court for the NCAA, this time surrounding its NIL rules, and it could affect college hockey

(#381) Looking at "locks" to make the NCAA Tournament, this week's bracket, and more CHL/NCAA talk

(#380) What does the NLRB ruling for Dartmouth men's basketball mean for college hockey?

(#379) Is Macklin Celebrini the front-runner for the Hobey Baker Award?

(#378) If you like chaos, you'll like this week's bracket projection.

(#377) Week 17 Preview: Packed house awaits Minnesota-Wisconsin

Mailbag Pod #25: What's there to see with the CHL?

(#376) A full breakdown of the possibility that CHL players could be deemed NCAA eligible

(#376) Will CHL players be eligible to play college hockey? Projected standings for Hockey East and the Big Ten

(#375) This week's Bracket Projection features five from HEA, four from B10 and NCHC

(#374) Week 16 Preview: Big rivalry games on the docket for this weekend

(#373) Projected Standings and Three Things from Hockey East and the Big Ten

(#372) Bracket Projection, is there a middle ground between on-campus and neutral-site regionals?

(#371) Week 15 Preview: Games of the Week, DraftKings picks, and more

Mailbag Pod #24: What's the deal with Regionals?

(#370) Three things from the NCHC, CCHA, ECAC, and Atlantic Hockey

(#369) Hockey East and Big Ten Takeaways, latest Bracket Projection

(#368) Week 14 Preview: Games of the Week, DraftKings picks, and more

(#367) More on Gauthier, weekend takeaways from the NCHC, ECAC, Atlantic Hockey, and CCHA

(#366) Hockey East and Big Ten Weekend Takeaways, Bracket Projection, Gauthier Traded

Mailbag Pod #23: Long live TV

(#365) The first bracket projection of 2023-24, UVM should remove Wiedler's interim tag, plus news and notes