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Future Providence College hockey players Mark Jankowski (St. Catherines, Ont.) and Jon Gillies (South Portland, Maine) were selected in the 2012 NHL Draft which took place on June 22-23 in Pittsburgh, Pa. Jankowski was picked in the first round (21st overall) by the Calgary Flames and Gillies was taken in the third round (75th overall) also by Calgary. FULL RELEASE
Future Providence College hockey player Mark Jankowski (St. Catherines, Ont.) was selected in the first round (21st overall) of the 2012 NHL Draft which took place on June 22 in Pittsburgh, Pa. Jankowski is the third Friar ever to be picked in the first round and the first since 1992 when Joe Hulbig was picked 13th overall. FULL RELEASE
Today's Providence Journal features future Friars Mark Jankowski, Jon Gillies and Paul De Jersey and where they might be selected in the 2012 NHL Draft which will be held on June 22-23 in Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Eleven Providence College men's hockey student-athletes were named to the Hockey East All-Academic Team on Wednesday, June 20. Seniors Andy Balysky (Randolph, N.J.), Matt Bergland (Faribault, Minn.), David Brown (Centennial, Colo.), Justin Gates (Cranston, R.I.) and Daniel New (White Plains, N.Y.), juniors Myles Harvey (Orlando, Fla.), Kyle Murphy (Fairhaven, N.J.), Chris Rooney (Canton, Mass.), Steven Shamanski (Carberry, Man.) and Alex Velischek (Kinnelon, N.J.) as well as red-shirt freshman Damian Cross (Nepean, Ont.) each earned Hockey East All-Academic Team honors. READ FULL RELEASE
Providence College men's hockey Head Coach Nate Leaman announced today that seniors Kyle Murphy (Fairhaven, N.J.), Tim Schaller (Merrimack, N.H.) and Myles Harvey (Orlando, Fla.) will serve as team captains for the 2012-13 season. FULL RELEASE
Providence College men's hockey Head Coach Nate Leaman announced the 2012-13 schedule on Wednesday, June 13. The schedule features 34 regular season games, including 15 home contests. 2012-13 Schedule
Providence College recruit Mark Jankowski was featured in the New England Hockey Journal. Jankowsi is rated among the top-43 North American skaters eligible for
2012 NHL Draft by NHL Central Scouting. The 2012 NHL Draft will be held
on June 22-23 in Pittsburgh, Pa. FULL FEATURE
Today's Providence Journal features former Friars who have helped the New Jersey Devils reach the Stanley Cup Finals which begins tonight. FULL FEATURE
Former Providence College hockey standouts Lou Lamoriello '63 and Mark Fayne '10 will lead the New Jersey Devils in the Stanley Cup Finals, beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30 on NBC. The Devils, who ousted the top-seeded New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference Finals, will play the Los Angeles Kings in a best-of-seven series. FULL RELEASE
Former Providence College hockey defenseman Mark Fayne '10 recorded a career-high two assists to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 5-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday, May 23 in game five of the NHL's Eastern Conference Finals at Madison Square Garden. The Devils lead the best-of-seven series, 3-2, and game six will be at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 25 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. FULL RELEASE | HIGHLIGHTS
The Providence College men's hockey program will hold its Annual Shawmut
Design & Construction Golf Reunion on Friday, August 17 at
Pawtucket Country Club in Pawtucket, R.I. Join Friar Head Coach Nate Leaman along with many prominent current and former Friars as well as friends
of the program for the golf outing. Over $25,000 was raised last year
for the Friar men's hockey program and we will look to set the record
this year! CLICK HERE FOR FULL STORY. For more information
including hotel accommodations, tournament pricing and to register online
please CLICK HERE
Former Friar defenseman Mark Fayne '10 recorded his first career playoff assist as he helped the New Jersey Devils defeat the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-2, on Sunday, May 7 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference
semifinals. New Jersey leads the best-of-seven series, 3-1, and Game 5 is scheduled for Tuesday, May 8. BOX SCORE & HIGHLIGHTS
Providence College hockey Head Coach Nate Leaman announced on Thursday, May 3 that student-athletes Mark Jankowski (Dundas, Ontario) and John Gilmour (Montreal, Quebec) each have signed a National Letter of Intent to attend PC. FULL RELEASE
Providence College senior defenseman Daniel New (White Plains, N.Y.) signed with the American Hockey League's Springfield Falcons, the affiliate of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets. FULL RELEASE
The Providence College men's hockey team announced its annual awards on
Sunday, April 1 during the team's 2012 Awards Banquet held at Biltmore
Hotel in downtown Providence. FULL RELEASE
Senior Andy Balysky, junior Kyle Murphy and sophomore Steven Shamanski were inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma at the Providence College Sixth Annual Student-Athlete Academic Achievement Ceremony. Balysky, Murphy and Shamanski were three of 53 PC student-athletes recognized for attaining a 3.5 cumulative grade-point average or higher. FULL RELEASE
Providence Head Coach Nate Leaman and the Friars were featured in Friday's Providence Journal. Click below to read full article.
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Providence College, seeded No. 7, will battle No. 1 seed Boston College
at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 16 in the Hockey East Semifinals at the TD
Garden in Boston, Mass. It marks the first time since 2001 that the
Friars will play in the league semifinals. TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
The Friars took to the ice today at the TD Garden in preparation for Friday's Hockey East semifinal game against Boston College. GAME NOTES | TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
Providence, seeded No. 7, will battle No. 1 seed Boston College
at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 16 in the Hockey East Semifinals at the TD
Garden in Boston, Mass. It marks the first time since 2001 that the
Friars will play in the league semifinals. GAME NOTES
The Friars were featured following their quarterfinal series win at UMass Lowell. The feature pertains to the high standards that PC Head Coach Nate Leaman has set for the program. FULL STORY
Ross Mauermann was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team. Mauermann is the first Friar to be named to the All-Rookie Team since 2007 when defenseman Mark Fayne earned the honor. In addition, Mauermann is the first PC forward to be named to the all-rookie team since Colin McDonald in 2004. FULL RELEASE | HOCKEY EAST RELEASE
Providence College was named Hockey East Team of the Week, while freshman forward Ross Mauermann was tabbed Hockey East Rookie of the Week on Monday, March 12. It's the fourth time this season that the Friars have earned the league's team of the week honors. For Mauermann, it's the first time he has garnered the league's rookie of the week accolade.
The Providence College men's hockey team defeated No. 7 UMass Lowell,
1-0, in the decisive game of a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal
series Sunday afternoon at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. With the
win, the Friars advance to the Hockey East Semifinals where they will
meet Boston College on Friday, March 16 at the TD Garden in Boston,
Mass. The Friars, who become the first No. 7 seed to advance to the
Hockey East semifinals, will make their first Hockey East semifinal
appearance since 2001.
USCHO RECAP | BOSTON GLOBE RECAP | ESPN BOSTON RECAP
Providence College, seeded No. 7, will battle No. 2 seed UMass Lowell at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 11 in the third game of a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal series at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. UML posted a 3-2 overtime victory on Friday, March 9 to force a decisive game.
Providence College, seeded No. 7, will battle No. 2 seed UMass Lowell at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 11 in the third game of a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal series at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. UML posted a 3-2 overtime victory on Friday, March 9 to force a decisive game. GAME NOTES
Providence College, seeded No. 7, will battle UMass Lowell, seeded No.
2, in the second game of a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal series
at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 9 at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass.
Last night, the Friars posted a 5-3 win in game one and recorded their
first playoff victory since 2005.
The
Providence College men's hockey team defeated No. 7 UMass Lowell, 5-3, in game
one of a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal series Thursday night at the
Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. With the win, the Friars take a 1-0 lead in the
series. Game two is at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 9 at the Tsongas Center.
Sophomore Derek Army
(North Kingstown, R.I.) and senior Matt Bergland
(Faribault, Minn.) each scored twice as the Friars won their first playoff game
since 2005. BOSTON GLOBE RECAP | BOSTON HERALD RECAP | USCHO RECAP
Providence College, seeded No. 7, will battle UMass Lowell, seeded No.
2, in a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal series, beginning on
Thursday, March 8 at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. It will mark
the fourth time that the two teams will face each other in the Hockey
East Quarterfinals. The last time that PC and UML squared off in the
quarterfinals was in 1997 as the River Hawks swept the best-of-three
series.
The Hockey East Quarterfinals begin tonight when the Friars travel to UMass Lowell in game 1 of a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal series. Here are several previews.
BOSTON GLOBE PREVIEW | ESPNBOSTON PREVIEW | USCHO.COM PREVIEW | COLLEGE HOCKEY NEWS PREVIEW
Providence College, seeded No. 7, will battle UMass Lowell, seeded No. 2, in a best-of-three Hockey East Quarterfinal series, beginning on Thursday, March 8 at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. It will mark the fourth time that the two teams will face each other in the Hockey East Quarterfinals. The last time that PC and UML squared off in the quarterfinals was in 1997 as the River Hawks swept the best-of-three series. GAME NOTES
Providence College will play the UMass Lowell River Hawks in a best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal series, beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 8 at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. The second game of the series is at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 9 and if a third game is necessary it will be at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 11. All games will be played at the Tsongas Center. FULL RELEASE
Providence will close out the regular-season schedule on Saturday, March 3 against No. 8 UMass Lowell at the Tsongas Center. Despite the loss to the River Hawks last night, the Friars clinched their first Hockey East playoff berth since 2008.
Providence will look to clinch its first Hockey East playoff spot since 2008 when it hosts No. 8 UMass Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2 at Schneider Arena. The two teams will complete the regular season the following night in Lowell, Mass. Providence needs one win or a tie to lock up a playoff berth. Please join us for the Senior Ceremony after the game.
Providence will look to clinch its first Hockey East playoff spot since 2008 when it hosts No. 8 UMass Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2 at Schneider Arena. The two teams will complete the regular season the following night in Lowell, Mass. Providence needs one win or a tie to lock up a playoff berth. GAME NOTES
Providence will look to clinch its first Hockey East playoff spot since 2008 when it faces No. 2 Boston College Saturday afternoon at 3:30 at Kelley Rink in Chestnut Hill, Mass. Last night, BC posted a 3-0 victory over the Friars at Schneider Arena.
Providence will play No. 2 Boston College in a home-and-home series
beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24 at Schneider Arena in
Providence, R.I. The two teams will complete the series at 3:30 p.m. on
Saturday, February 25 at Kelley Rink in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
GAME NOTES 
Only 300 tickets remain for tonight's Providence College men's hockey game versus No. 2 Boston College at Providence's Schneider Arena. Face-off is set for 7:00 p.m. To purchase tickets, please call the Providence College ticket office at 401-865-GOPC or go to friars.com. First 1,000 fans will receive thunder sticks. FULL RELEASE
Providence was featured in today's USCHO.com's weekly Hockey East column written by Dave Hendrickson. The part on Providence begins near the halfway mark of the page.
CLICK HERE TO READ ARTICLE
Providence will play No. 2 Boston College in a home-and-home series
beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24 at Schneider Arena in
Providence, R.I. The two teams will complete the series at 3:30 p.m. on
Saturday, February 25 at Kelley Rink in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
FULL RELEASE 
Providence and sophomore Derek Army were featured in an article on Inside College Hockey on Friday, February 17. FULL ARTICLE
The Providence College men's hockey team (12-14-4, 10-10-3) and
Northeastern (11-14-5, 7-12-4) played to a 2-2 overtime draw Saturday
night in a Hockey East game played at Matthews Arena in Boston, Mass.
It marked the second consecutive night that the two teams skated to a
tie after last night's 1-1 game. The Friars recorded a season-high 49
shots, but Northeastern's Chris Rawlings made a season-high 47 stops.
RECAP | USCHO RECAP
The Friars will complete their two-game weekend series against Northeastern Saturday night at Matthews Arena. Last night, Providence and Northeastern played to a 1-1 overtime tie at Matthews Arena.
Providence will play its second and third consecutive road games with a pair of contests at Northeastern, beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 17 at Matthews Arena in Boston, Mass.
Providence will play its second and third consecutive road games with a
pair of contests at Northeastern, beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday,
February 17 at Matthews Arena in Boston, Mass. GAME NOTES | BOSTON GLOBE NOTEBOOK
Friar Head Coach Nate Leaman was featured on USCHO.com's radio show, USCHO Live, Tuesday night at 8:00 p.m. Leaman and the Friars are coming off a pair of wins over the weekend. Providence defeated #12 Maine, 4-3, at Schneider Arena on Friday and posted a 5-4 road win at UMass on Saturday. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN
The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced that Providence College men's hockey junior forward Tim Schaller (Merrimack, N.H.) was named one of 21 semifinalists for the 60th Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. FULL STORY | WALTER BROWN HISTORY
The Providence College men's hockey team was named Hockey East Team of the Week, while junior forward Tim Schaller (Merrimack, N.H.) was tabbed Hockey East Co-Player of the Week on Monday, February 13. It's the third time this season that the Friars have earned the league's team of the week honors. For Schaller, it's the second time he has garnered the league's player of the week accolade. FULL RELEASE
Providence College (12-14-2, 10-10-1) used five
different goal scorers en route to a 5-4 win over UMass (10-13-5,
6-11-4) Saturday night in a Hockey East game played at the Mullins
Center in Amherst, Mass. The Friars jumped out to a 4-1 lead and held
on to earn their second win of the weekend.
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Providence continues its playoff push when it faces UMass at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11 at the Mullins Center in Amherst, Mass. Both teams are coming off upset wins last night as the Friars defeated No. 12 Maine, while the Minutemen downed No. 1 Boston University.
The Providence College men's hockey game against Boston College at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 25 in Chestnut Hill, Mass. will be aired live on the New England Sports Network (NESN). Coverage begins at 3:00 p.m. with Hockey East Face-Off LIVE.
Providence continues its playoff push when it faces UMass at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11 at the Mullins Center in Amherst, Mass. Both teams are coming off upset wins last night as the Friars defeated No. 12 Maine, while the Minutemen downed No. 1 Boston University. GAME NOTES
The Providence College men's hockey team scored three times in the first
period and held off No. 12 Maine, 4-3, Friday night in a Hockey East
game played at Schneider Arena. With the win, the Friars ended Maine's
six-game winning streak and it marked PC's first triumph over the Black
Bears since January 16, 2010. RECAP
Providence and #12 Maine will complete their regular-season series at
7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 10 at Schneider Arena in a game that will
air live on Cox Sports and streamed on coxsportsonline.com.
Friar senior goalie Alex Beaudry was featured in today's Providence Journal. Beaudry recently broke the Providence College record for career saves (2,850). FULL STORY
Providence and #12 Maine will complete their regular-season series at
7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 10 at Schneider Arena in a game that will
air live on Cox Sports and streamed on coxsportsonline.com. GAME NOTES
Friar freshman Ross Mauermann was the feature of a recent article on nahltopprospects.com. Mauermann, who played for the Janesville Jets of the NAHL, currently leads Providence in scoring with 20 points on eight goals and 12 assists. FULL STORY
Providence College and New Hampshire will complete their weekend, home-and-home series on Saturday, February 4 at Schneider Arena. The Friars are looking for their first win over the Wildcats since February 24, 2007.
Providence will play a home-and-home series against New Hampshire
beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, February 3 at the Whittemore Center in
Durham, N.H. The two teams will complete the weekend series at 7:00
p.m. on Saturday, February 4 at Schneider Arena in Providence.
Former Friar Colin McDonald '07 was recalled by the Pittsburgh Penguins. McDonald, who represented the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the AHL All-Star Classic on Monday, played in two games in his first stint with Pittsburgh this season. FULL RELEASE
Providence will play a home-and-home series against New Hampshire beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, February 3 at the Whittemore Center in Durham, N.H. The two teams will complete the weekend series at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 4 at Schneider Arena in Providence. GAME NOTES
Providence will complete the regular-season series against No. 5
Merrimack at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 29 at Lawler Arena in North
Andover, Mass.
Providence will complete the regular-season series against No. 5 Merrimack at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 29 at Lawler Arena in North Andover, Mass. GAME NOTES
Providence (10-11-2, 8-7-1 HE) defeated
No. 11 UMass Lowell (14-7-0, 9-6-0 HE), by a score of 1-0
Tuesday night at Schneider Arena. Senior goaltender Alex Beaudry recorded his second shutout of the season in the
victory. It marked Providence's first win over UMass Lowell since
November 24, 2009.
FULL RECAP | PROJO GALLERY | PROJO ARTICLE | BOSTON HERALD RECAP
Providence will host No. 11/11 UMass Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
January 24 at Schneider Arena. It will mark the first meeting between
the two teams this season. The Friars and the River Hawks also will face
each other in the last two regular-season games on March 2-3.
Providence will host No. 11/11 UMass Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24 at Schneider Arena. It will mark the first meeting between the two teams this season. The Friars and the River Hawks also will face each other in the last two regular-season games on March 2-3.
GAME NOTES
Providence College will play Boston University in a home-and-home series
beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 20 at Agganis Arena in
Boston, Mass. The two teams will complete the weekend series at 7:00
p.m. on Saturday, January 21 at Schneider Arena in Providence. Friday's game
will be aired live on NESN.
Providence College will play Boston University in a home-and-home
series beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 20 at Agganis Arena in
Boston, Mass. The two teams will complete the weekend series at 7:00
p.m. on Saturday, January 21 at Schneider Arena in Providence. The game
will be aired live on NESN.
The Friars defeated Vermont, 5-2, Sunday afternoon in a Hockey East game played
at the Gutterson Fieldhouse in Burlington, Vt.
Sophomore Derek Army and freshman Ross Mauermann
each scored twice to lead the way for the Friars who earned
their first win of 2012. It also marked
Providence's first win at Vermont since December 1, 2007.
The Friars will play their first road game of the new year when they
face the University of Vermont at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 15 at the
Gutterson Fieldhouse in Burlington, Vt. It will mark the first road
contest for the Friars since December 6.
The Friars will play their first road game of the new year when they face the University of Vermont at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 15 at the Gutterson Fieldhouse in Burlington, Vt. It will mark the first road contest for the Friars since December 6.
Providence College will complete its three-game home stand to start the new year at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11 against the University of New Hampshire. It will mark the first of three meetings in the next three weeks between the two teams.
Providence College will complete its three-game home stand to start the
new year at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11 against the University of
New Hampshire. It will mark the first of three meetings in the next
three weeks between the two teams.
Friars Head Coach Nate Leaman and the Friars held a hockey youth clinic on Saturday, January 7 at the Kennedy Plaza Rink in downtown Providence.
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Former Friar Colin McDonald '07 made his debut with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday, January 6 against the New York Rangers. In all, he has played two games.
Prior to being called up, McDonald was playing for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. In 33 games, he had eight goals and 20 assists for 28 points. During the 2009-10 season, McDonald made his NHL debut with the Oilers and scored one goal. FULL STORY
Providence College Head Hockey Coach Nate Leaman and the Friars will host a youth clinic from 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 7 at the Kennedy Plaza Rink in downtown Providence. FULL RELEASE
Providence College and the University of
Massachusetts skated to a 4-4 overtime tie Thursday night in a Hockey
East game played at Schneider Arena. In a back-and-forth contest, the
Friars scored with 1:39 left in the third period to take a 4-3 lead, but
the Minutemen forced overtime as they scored with 37 seconds remaining.
RECAP | BOSTON HERALD GAME STORY 
After playing its final non-conference game on Sunday, Providence College will begin a stretch of 17 consecutive Hockey East games, starting at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5 against the UMass Minutemen at Schneider Arena.
Former Friar standouts Jon DiSalvatore '03, Colin McDonald '07 and Matt Taormina '09 have been selected to play in the American Hockey League (AHL) All-Star game which will take place Monday, January 30 in Atlantic City, N.J.
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After playing its final non-conference game on Sunday, Providence College will begin a stretch of 17 consecutive Hockey East games, starting at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5 against the UMass Minutemen at Schneider Arena.
Friar Head Coach Nate Leaman and the Friars were the subject of a Boston Globe feature that was written on December 30.
After 25 days without playing a game, Providence College will host Brown University on Sunday, January 1 at 4:00 p.m. in the 26th Annual Mayor's Cup at Providence's Schneider Arena.
After 25 days without playing a game, Providence College will host Brown University on Sunday, January 1 at 4:00 p.m. in the 26th Annual Mayor's Cup at Providence's Schneider Arena.
GAME NOTES | TICKETS | HOCKEY EAST PREVIEW 
Check out the feature that aired last week on WPRI Channel 12 on the Friar hockey program.
Former Friars Mark Fayne '10 and Matt Taormina '09 each had one assist to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday, December 12. Fayne has played in all 29 games for the Devils this season and has seven points (3 g, 4 a). His three goals lead all New Jersey defensemen. Taormina, who was recently called up from the Albany Devils of the AHL, has played in two games and has one assist.
The Friars were featured on CollegeHockeyNews.com on Friday, December 9. The feature talks about the Friars' progress thus far in Nate Leaman's first season at Providence College.
Today's Providence Journal assesses the Friars through the first half of the season in which they have posted an 8-7-1 overall record and a 6-4-0 mark in Hockey East. Providence has recorded some impressive wins, including two over previously top-ranked Merrimack.
The Friars Journal was featured in today's Providence Journal. It talks about the progress of the Friar. Click the link below to read the journal.
The Friars, who are coming off back-to-back wins over No. 1 Merrimack, will complete a stretch of three games in five days against No. 3/3 Boston College on Tuesday, December 6 at 7:00 p.m. in Chestnut Hill, Mass. The Friars are seeking their first win over the Eagles since February 29, 2008.
The Friars were featured in Tuesday's (Dec. 6) edition of the Providence Journal. The article previews tonight's game between the 20th-ranked Friars and the third-ranked Boston College Eagles at Kelley Rink in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
PROVIDENCE JOURNAL PREVIEW | GAME NOTES
The Friars were named Hockey East Co-Team of the Week, while senior goalie Alex Beaudry (Cumberland, Ont.) was tabbed Hockey East Co-Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, December 5. It's the second time this season that the Friars have earned the league's team of the week honors (October 17 was the other). For Beaudry, it's the sixth time in his career that he has garnered the league's defensive player of the week accolades and the first this season.
Hockey East Weekly Release.pdf 
Providence College is ranked 20th in this week's USCHO.com national poll which was released on Monday, December 5. It marks the first time since March 2008 that the Friars have been ranked nationally. USCHO.COM POLL
Providence Head Coach Nate Leaman was recently featured on the New England Hockey Journal website (hockeyjournal.com). The feature focuses on the three new coaches in Hockey East.
Providence erupted for four power-play
goals in the second period (five total) en route to a 6-1 victory over
No. 1 Merrimack Saturday night in a Hockey East game played Lawler
Arena. With the victory, the Friars (8-6-1, 6-3-0) completed the
weekend sweep of the top-ranked Warriors (9-2-1, 6-2-1). In addition,
the Friars earned their first Hockey East road win since October 31,
2009. It also marked PC's first win at Lawler Arena since March 3,
2007.
RECAP | LAWRENCE EAGLE TRIBUNE RECAP
Providence will complete its weekend series versus No. 1 Merrimack tonight at Lawler Arena in North Andover, Mass. Last night, the Friars ended No. 1 Merrimack's 10-game unbeaten streak with a 2-1 overtime victory at Schneider Arena. The Friars are looking for their first win at Lawler Arena since March 3, 2007.
Freshman Ross Mauermann scored 1:54 into overtime to lift the Providence
College men's hockey team (7-6-1, 5-3-0 HE) to a 2-1 victory over
previously unbeaten and No. 1 ranked Merrimack College (9-1-1, 6-1-1 HE)
Friday night at Schneider Arena in front of a crowd of 2,381. The
victory was the first for the Friars against a No. 1 ranked team since
January 3, 2003 (a 4-2 triumph over No. 1 Maine).
RECAP | USCHO RECAP
Providence will play a weekend series against unbeaten and No. 1
nationally ranked Merrimack on Friday, December 2 at 7:00 p.m. at
Schneider Arena. The game will be aired live on Cox Sports. The
following night, the Friars will travel to North Andover, Mass. to face
the Warriors at Lawler Arena in a game that will be televised by
Universal Sports Network.
Providence junior assistant captain Tim Schaller was featured in today's Nashua (N.H.) Telegraph. Schaller leads the Friars in goals scored (8) and is second with 10 points. Schaller and the Friars will play two games this weekend against No. 1 Merrimack,
beginning on Friday, December 2 at Schneider Arena. The two teams will
complete the series on Saturday, December 3 at Merrimack's Lawler Arena.
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