Author: Zach Green
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David Goodwin makes it his mission to ‘give back a lot’
Penn State senior forward David Goodwin came to the now fifth-year Division I hockey program when it was embarking on its first full-fledged season in the Big Ten conference. With that experience playing for an “expansion” team, making more out of less should hardly have been a new concept to him. Yet on an offseason mission…
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Cooper Marody re-emerges a sharper student, on and off the ice
Last spring, Michigan forward Cooper Marody came down with mononucleosis, which kept him out of the Wolverines’ lineup for more than a month. During his time before the illness, the freshman had made a name for himself as one of the better secondary scorers on a stacked Michigan team. The illness quelled what had been…
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Brock Boeser, Baylee Bjorge friendship goes beyond publicized prom
Baylee Bjorge’s senior prom emitted the sense of a culmination of a longstanding, loyal relationship with the North Dakota men’s hockey program. Beyond the fleeting mass media attention, however, the last six months have marked a continuation of the usual. In May of this year, UND’s then-freshman standout, Brock Boeser, grabbed headlines by taking the Grand Forks Central…
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Mike Williamson tutors PSU peers, cuts teeth for next pursuit
Mike Williamson accepts that an on- or off-ice career in hockey is likely no longer in his long-term prospects. He hopes to become a general-practice dentist, although the door is open for other specializations in the field. “I’m hoping to start with just dentistry,” the Penn State undergraduate senior told Pucks and Recreation this week. “It’s four years of more school,…
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100 greatest college hockey players of all time, Part 2 (75-51)
Our countdown of the 100 greatest college hockey players continues, as Zach Green unveils Nos. 75-51. In case you missed it, check out Part 1, in which Andrew Wisneski rolls out the first 25 entries on our list. 75. Kip Miller, F, Michigan State (1986-90) Miller started his collegiate career slowly before becoming a force…