The Daily Free Press provides a final wrap-up to the 2011-12
season with four articles: a look back at players
who stepped up, a look ahead
to next season, an analysis of the team’s
response to player departures and Coach Jack Parker’s own examination of
player conduct.
At the World U18 Championships, Team USA is rematched
against Canada today at 1 p.m. ET in a semifinal game with the winner playing
the victor of the Sweden-Finland game for the gold medal. United States of
Hockey previewed
the U.S.-Canada game.
Two former Terriers will be with Team USA in the
IIHF Men’s World Championships this May in Helsinki and Stockholm. John
Curry, 2006-07 Hockey East Player of the Year and a two-time All-American,
has been added to the team USA rosterCurry played for the Hamburg
Freezers in the DEL this season, recording a 2.73 GAA and a .913 save
percentage. .He previously played for Team USA in the 2007 and 2011
Deutschland Cup events. His performance
in 2007 helped Curry vault from the ECHL to the Penguins AHL team where he
became the team’s top goalie.
David Quinn,
former BU Associate Head Coach, and current head coach of the AHL Lake Erie
Monsters, has been
named an assistant to US Coach Scott Gordon.
ESPN Dallas spoke with Alex Chiasson about his initial
pro hockey experience with the Texas Stars.
Looking back
When 2012 recruit Marc Hetnik, Jr., arrives at BU next fall, Terriers will have four Vernon
Vipers alums on the roster, the others being Sahir Gill, Ryan Santana and
Garrett Noonan. Former Terrier Ken
Magowan, who played for the Vipers a dozen years ago continued his pro career
in Germany, with a strong
40-point season with Mannheim.
●● Please note a new addition to the sidebar list of links. It’s College Hockey Prospective,
which provides news and profiles of hockey prospects who Division 1 recruits.
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