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The NCAA Division 1 Men’s Hockey National Championship has a Long History in Providence

2024-03-01T11:16:59-05:00March 1st, 2024|

Now known as the Frozen Four, the national championship has been played in Providence seven times, including four times between 1978 and 1986. Only Colorado Springs (11) and Boston (9) have hosted more championship games than Providence, which has also been the site of many regionals. Unfortunately, there won’t be any more national championships in [...]

10,000+ Witness RI Hockey Hall of Fame’s “Class of 2024” Unveiled at Amica Mutual Pavilion

2024-02-10T23:25:09-05:00February 10th, 2024|

The names of five more local hockey greats who represent the RI Hockey Hall of Fame’s “Class of 2024” were unveiled on February 9th before a crowd of more than 10,000 fans between periods of the Providence Bruins vs Hershey Bears “Hall of Fame Game” at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence. Formal Induction Ceremonies [...]

Victoria “Vicki” Movsessian-Lamoriello

2024-02-10T15:50:36-05:00February 9th, 2024|

Inducted into the Providence College Hall of Fame in 2008 Inducted into the US Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009 with the 1998 US Olympic Team Inducted into the US Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame in 2019 as a member of the 1998 US Olympic Team Born on November 6, 1972, Vicki Movsessian was [...]

Hall of Fame Announces Creation of RI High School All-Star Hockey Showcase for Jan 17th

2023-12-05T21:44:28-05:00December 5th, 2023|

Providence, RI (Dec 4, 2023) The RI Hockey Hall of Fame today announced the creation of the first time-ever “RI High School All-Star Showcase” to display the talents of Rhode Island’s best boys and girls high school ice hockey players. The Rhode Island showcase will be played in front of the state’s passionate hockey community, [...]

RI Hockey Hall of Famer, John Hynes, Named Coach of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild

2023-11-30T13:27:14-05:00November 30th, 2023|

SAINT PAUL, MN (Nov. 27, 2023) – Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has named John Hynes Head Coach. A veteran of eight seasons as an NHL Head Coach, Hynes owns a career record of 284-255-63 (.524) in 601 regular season games [...]

Genevieve Lacasse: PC’s “other” Olympic goalie honored her predecessors before her arrival

2023-11-19T21:41:56-05:00November 19th, 2023|

When sculpting her collegiate credentials as a student-goaltender, Genevieve Lacasse did not quite roam the earth, but did cover two countries and two-thirds of the NHL’s Original Six regions. Native to Montreal, she saw action for scholastic or travel teams around Toronto, Chicago, and Detroit. Her attachment to her home and native land never tapered. [...]