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Cahoon and Co. prepare for new, unique seasonBy: Pete Vasquez | October 19, 2010 The Massachusetts hockey team is now in its 11th season under coach Don Cahoon, Although the Minutemen lost Casey Wellman and James Marcou to graduation, Cahoon has his players are believing in a team first concept this year, in which contributions will come from everyone. |
Youth abound on hockey rosterBy: Steve Levine | October 19, 2010 The Minutemen lost four of their star players to the NHL and others to graduation following last season’s campaign. Now, UMass will lean on its young core, which includes 13 freshmen to provide scoring on offense and leadership on defense. |
Get ready for the “No-Name” MinutemenBy: Nick O’Malley | October 19, 2010 Collegian columnist Nick O’Malley says that, with the departure of last season’s top-five scorers, there will be a new-look Massachusetts hockey team heading into 2010-11, making up for their lack of “stars” with a wide-open, team-first approach. |
DailyCollegian.com Sport Podcast: Hockey season previewBy: Nick O’Malley | October 19, 2010 Former Collegian hockey writer Joe Meloni comes in to drop some college hockey knowledge on Nick O’Malley as they preview the 2010-11 UMass hockey season. |
Behind Teglia, UMass fights back to tie No. 10 Boston UniversityBy: Steve Levine | October 17, 2010 In a game which featured various momentum swings, the Massachusetts hockey team tied Boston University, 2-2. Freshman goaltender Jeff Teglia made his first collegiate start in-place of Paul Dainton and ultimately held his own. |
‘C’ is for DaintonBy: Dan Gigliotti | October 19, 2010 Senior Paul Dainton is one eight goalies to be named captain since the beginning of the UMass hockey program in 1909-10, starting with David Buttrick in 1917 and the first goalie since Brian Reagan in 1997 to be elected as captain and the honor was a surprise, even to him. |
Syner in position to take over scoring loadBy: Pete Vasquez | October 19, 2010 After playing alongside two of the best offensive players in college hockey, junior forward T.J. Syner will be in an integral role for goal-scoring this season. So far this season, Syner’s three points in three games is well on pace to double his 13 total points from a season ago. |
Big shoes to fill for Michael MarcouBy: Dan Gigliotti | October 19, 2010 The departure of all-time assist leader James Marcou still leaves a Marcou on the Massachusetts hockey team. Brother Mike Marcou is entering his junior year, ready to take an expanded role as an assistant captain this season. |
Youth movement will make or break UMass’ seasonBy: Nick O’Malley | October 19, 2010 With 13 freshmen on the roster this season, Collegian columnist Nick O’Malley looks into how such a young team will transform expectation for the Mass Attack. |
Last year’s stars striving for NHLBy: Steve Levine | October 19, 2010 After successful career with the Massachusetts hockey team, Casey Wellman, James Marcou, Justin Braun and Matt Irwin have moved on to the NHL. |