Beanpot experience a dream come true for Boston-based players Photo: Boston College forward and Calgary Flames prospect Bill Arnold has added another Beanpot title to a resume that includes previous Beanpot wins as well as NCAA championships (courtesy of J. Meric/Getty Images) As a child growing up in the Boston area, there is probably only one thing other than playing in the Stanley Cup finals for the Bruins that every young hockey player dreams of playing for and that is the Beanpot. BC downs Northeastern 6-3 to earn fourth straight Beanpot championship Photo: Boston College goaltender Parker Milner is one of a handful of BC seniors to have been a part of four consecutive Beanpot Tournament chamionships (courtesy of Scott A. Schneider/Getty Images) The Eagles of Boston College won their fourth consecutive Beanpot Tournament championship with a thrilling 6-3 victory over the Northeastern Huskies on Monday night at the TD Garden in Boston, MA. Five collegians to watch for the 2013 NHL Draft Photo: Cornell University forward Cole Bardreau may have helped his 2013 draft stock with a solid performance for the gold medal-winning USA squad at the 2013 World Juniors (courtesy of Rich Barnes/Icon SMI) This year’s crop of draft-eligible players for the NHL Draft isn’t as strong as in recent drafts. Nevertheless, the NCAA does have some players who could hear their names called when the draft gets underway on June 30th in New Jersey. NCAA college prospects notebook for January, 2013 Photo: Northeastern University forward Cody Ferriero is one of several San Jose Sharks prospects to have a strong showing in the month of January (courtesy of Michael Tureski/Icon SMI) The opening month of the 2013 calendar saw many fantastic performances from around college hockey. Hockey’s Future takes a look back at some of the month’s highlights (and lowlights). Unless otherwise noted, all stats are current as of Jan. 31st. Pittsburgh to host 2013 All-American Prospects Game Photo: 2013 prospects J.T. Compher (L) and Hudson Fasching (R) locked horns at the inaugural USA Hockey/CCM All-American Prospects Game held in Buffalo, NY back in September. The 2013 edition of this game will be played in Pittsburgh, PA (courtesy of Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Just hours before the Pittsburgh Penguins hosted the New York Islanders Tuesday night at the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, PA, a press conference was held to announce that the Penguins and the city of Pittsburgh would host the second annual USA Hockey/CCM All-American Prospects Game. |
