http://unhwildcats.com en-us en-us http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100729b614iv Rockford, Ill.- The Rockford IceHogs, members of the American Hockey League, have signed goaltender Joe Palmer and center Peter LeBlanc to AHL/ECHL contracts, Chicago Blackhawks General Manager of Minor League Affiliations Mark Bernard announced Monday. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100729b614iv 2010-07-29T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100614udk8ag WAKEFIELD, Mass. - The Hockey East Association announced Monday, June 14, the University of New Hampshire men's hockey program placed eight of its student-athletes on the 79-player Hockey East All-Academic Team. Mon, 14 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100614udk8ag 2010-06-14T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/releases/Urquhart_2010 DURHAM, N.H. - Veronique Archambault-Leger (Verdun, Quebec) of the women's ski team and Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) of the men's hockey team were named the 2010 recipients of the Jim Urquhart Student-Athlete of the Year by the UNH athletic department at Tuesday night's annual Senior Banquet. Tue, 11 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/releases/Urquhart_2010 2010-05-11T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100511qdn82y ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Legendary coach Charlie Holt of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team was honored as the Hobey Baker Legend of College Hockey at the 2010 Hobey Baker awards banquet at 317 On Rice Park on Thursday, May 6. Tue, 11 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100511qdn82y 2010-05-11T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100416vgyekr DURHAM, N.H.- Senior forward Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) of the University of New Hampshire men's ice hockey team was presented the Roger A. Leclerc Award as the team's Most Valuable Player for the 2009-10 season, announced at the annual team awards banquet on Saturday afternoon at the Huddleston Hall Ballroom. Fri, 16 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100416vgyekr 2010-04-16T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100412es54be DETROIT - While Wisconsin's Blake Geoffrion collected the 2010 Hobey Baker Memorial Award on Friday night at the Frozen Four in Ford Field, Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) proudly represented the University of New Hampshire and the men's hockey program throughout the weekend as a Hobey Baker "Hat Trick" finalist. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100412es54be 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100406k0tnju DETROIT - Senior forward Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.), senior netminder Brian Foster (Pembroke, N.H.) and sophomore defenseman Blake Kessel (Verona, Wis.) of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team, were selected to the Division I RBK All-America team on Friday night as chosen by the American Hockey Coaches Association at the Frozen Four at Ford Field in Detroit. Butler was named a first team All America selection, while Foster and Kessel were both tabbed second team All-America. Fri, 09 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100406k0tnju 2010-04-09T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/2010040654ci0f DETROIT -- The 2010 Hobey Baker Award will be presented on Friday, April 9 as part of "Friday Night at the Frozen Four" between the semifinals and finals of the NCAA Championship. This year's announcement will be televised live nationally on ESPNU beginning at 7 p.m. Tue, 06 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/2010040654ci0f 2010-04-06T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100402n65w6g BOSTON - Senior forward Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.), of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team, was selected as the Leonard Fowle Most Valuable Player for New England and the Herb Gallagher Award given to the Best Forward in New England. In addition, Butler, Brian Foster (Pembroke, N.H.) and Blake Kessel (Verona, Wis.) were all named 2009-10 New England Men's Division I All-Stars. The announcements were made on Friday (April 2) and will be presented at the New England Hockey Writers annual awards banquet on Tuesday, April 13 at the Prince Restaurant in Saugus, Mass. Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100402n65w6g 2010-04-02T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003318gz3uo MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Senior Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.), forward for the 11th-ranked University of New Hampshire men's ice hockey team, became the second player in school history to be named a Hobey Baker "Hat Trick" finalist for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award as announced by the committee Wednesday afternoon. Darren Haydar was part of the first-ever Hobey "Hat Trick" in 2002, while Jason Krog remains UNH's only Hobey Baker Award winner after he won the 1999 award and was named from a field of 10 finalists. Maine's Gustav Nyquist and Wisconsin's Blake Geoffrion filled out up the rest of the "Hat Trick". Read more about Butler and his Hobey Baker campaign at ButlerforHobey.com. Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003318gz3uo 2010-03-31T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100331jg87qc WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Head Coach Dick Umile of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team has been named one of nine finalist for the Spencer Penrose Award, given annually to the top NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Coach of the Year. To be a finalist for this award, you must either be voted Coach of the Year in your conference or take your team to the NCAA Frozen Four. The announcement was made March 31 by the America Hockey Coaches Association.Umile is an eighth-time finalist for this award and won the Spencer Penrose Award in 1999. Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100331jg87qc 2010-03-31T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100329uuvw8j DURHAM, N.H. -- Senior Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team has signed an NHL contract with the Ottawa Senators and is expected to stay with the club for the final six games of the regular season and could be in the lineup as early as Thursday when the team hosts the Carolina Hurricanes. Mon, 29 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100329uuvw8j 2010-03-29T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100327kwdoo4 ALBANY, N.Y. - The 20th-ranked and fourth-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) scored three goals 1:34 apart in the second period to break a 1-1 deadlock and lift the Tigers to a 6-2 win over the 12th-ranked University of New Hampshire men's hockey team on Saturday night at the 2010 NCAA East Regional finals held at Albany's Times Union Center. The Tigers advance to their first Frozen Four in program history. Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100327kwdoo4 2010-03-27T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100323vi3cv3 DURHAM, N.H. The 12th-ranked University of New Hampshire men's hockey team competes in its ninth-straight NCAA tournament as the third seed in the East Regional at Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. The Wildcats will square off against the second-seeded and sixth-ranked Cornell University Big Red on Friday, March 26 (6:30 p.m.) live on ESPNU. The winner will advance to the regional final game on Saturday, March (6:30 p.m.) live on ESPNU against the winner of top-seeded Denver versus fourth-seeded RIT. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100323vi3cv3 2010-03-26T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/2010032686ivoj ALBANY, N.Y. - Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) and Paul Thompson (Derry, N.H.) each registered a pair of goals and an assist to lift the 12th-ranked University of New Hampshire men's hockey team to Friday night's 6-2 win against sixth-ranked Cornell University in first round action at the 2010 NCAA East Regional held at Albany's Times Union Center. The Wildcats return to the regional finals for the second-straight season and will play fourth-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), which defeated top-seeded Denver, 2-1, in the day's first semifinal. New Hampshire is in search of its eighth trip to the Frozen Four and its since 2003. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/2010032686ivoj 2010-03-26T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100326nsfu79 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation is very pleased to announce its 2010 Legend of Hockeyrecipient is Charlie Holt from the University of New Hampshire. He left an indelible impression on the hockey world and though he never considered himself to be great, those he came in contact with certainly did. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100326nsfu79 2010-03-26T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100323zinw5f BOSTON - Senior forward Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.), of the University of New Hampshire men's ice hockey team, was named the 58th recipient of the Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. The President of the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston, Steve Grogan, made the announcement Wednesday morning. Read more about Butler and his accomplishments at ButlerforHobey.com. Wed, 24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100323zinw5f 2010-03-24T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100324zwgru2 The UNH Alumni Association and Athletics Department cordially invite you to join fellow alumni, parents and Wildcat fans in Albany when the 12th-ranked UNH men's hockey team competes in its ninth straight NCAA tournament. The third-seed Wildcats will square off against the second-seeded and sixth-ranked Cornell University Big Red on Friday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Times Union Center. Wed, 24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100324zwgru2 2010-03-24T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/releases/roundup_032210 DURHAM, N.H. - Rita Ciambra (Hanover, N.H.) of the women's outdoor track & field team and Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) of the men's ski team are featured in this week's Service Credit Union Student-Athlete Spotlight. This information and more can be found in this week's Wildcat Roundup. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/releases/roundup_032210 2010-03-22T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003225irdbk DURHAM, N.H. - The University of New Hampshire Athletic Department has announced that tickets are now on sale to the general public for the NCAA East Regional. The UNH men's hockey team will take on Cornell in the first round of the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003225irdbk 2010-03-22T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003211ehkv1 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The NCAA Division I men's hockey selection committee announced live on ESPN2 on Sunday morning that the No. 13-ranked University of New Hampshire men's hockey team will face seventh-ranked Cornell University (21-8-4) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in the East Regional on Friday, March 26 (6:30 p.m.) at Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. The game will be broadcast live on ESPNU. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003211ehkv1 2010-03-21T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003201xxm3m WAKEFIELD, Mass. -- Former Wildcats Darren Haydar (1998-2002) and Steve Saviano (2000-04) were selected to the Hockey East All-Decade Team. The team, featuring 21 Hockey East alumni, was announced at the TD Garden during the 2010 Hockey East Tournament Semifinals on Friday night. In addition, Haydar was voted as UNH's Fan Favorite during the last decade as well. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/201003201xxm3m 2010-03-20T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100318q58uev CAMBRIDGE, Mass - Senior forward Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.), of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team, was selected as the 2010 Hockey East Player of the Year at the annual league banquet at the Royal Sonesta Hotel on Thursday night in Cambridge. Head coach Dick Umile earned Hockey East Co-Coach of the Year honors with Merrimack's Mark Dennehy. In addition, Butler, Brian Foster (Pembroke, N.H.) and Blake Kessel (Verona, Wis.) were all named to the Hockey East All Star First Team. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100318q58uev 2010-03-18T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100318sgwth1 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Senior Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.), forward for the 13th-ranked University of New Hampshire men's ice hockey team, became the seventh player in school history to be named one of 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award as announced by the committee Thursday evening. Read more about Butler and his Hobey Baker campaign at ButlerforHobey.com. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100318sgwth1 2010-03-18T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100317o1abtc WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Senior forward Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) earned the Hockey East Humboldt Storage and Moving Co-Scoring Championship, as well as the Hockey East Three Stars Award for the 2009-10 season. In addition, the Wildcats were honored as the 2010 Charlie Holt Team Sportsmanship Award, given annually to the least penalized team in Hockey East. The first round of awards was announced Wednesday, March 17 by the league office. The Hockey East All-Star Team, Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year and Coach of the Year will be announced at the league's awards banquet Thursday, March 18 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100317o1abtc 2010-03-17T04:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100314dn9h6k DURHAM, N.H. - Jay Anctil scored at 15:52 of overtime to lift the 19th-ranked University of Vermont men's ice hockey team to a 1-0 victory against 10th-ranked University of New Hampshire in Sunday night's decisive Game 3 of the Hockey East quarterfinals at the Whittemore Center. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100314dn9h6k 2010-03-14T05:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100313xctood DURHAM, N.H. - Senior goaltender Brian Foster (Pembroke, N.H.) made 24 saves, but David Pacan's third-period goal lifted the 19th-ranked and eighth-seeded University of Vermont past 10th-ranked and top-seeded University of New Hampshire men's ice hockey team, 1-0, in the second game of the team's best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinals series Saturday night at the Whittemore Center. The two teams will decided the series when they meet again Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Whittemore Center. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100313xctood 2010-03-13T05:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100309sy29a0 DURHAM, N.H. -- The 10th-ranked University of New Hampshire men's hockey team plays host to 19th-ranked and eighth-seeded Vermont in a best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal series. New Hampshire won the regular season series with UVM 2-0-1 with each of the last two games going to overtime. Puck drops at 7 p.m. at the Whittemore Center Friday, March 12, Saturday, March 13 and Sunday, March 14 (if necessary).This is the first Hockey East playoff meeting between the two teams since Vermont joined Hockey East in 2005-06. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100309sy29a0 2010-03-12T05:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100312furrkt DURHAM, N.H. - A four-goal third period erased a 4-2 deficit and helped lift the 10th-ranked and top-seeded University of New Hampshire men's hockey team to Friday night's 7-4 come-from-behind win over #19 and eighth-seeded Vermont in game one of a best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal series held at Whittemore Center. The teams will meet in game two of the series on Saturday night (7 p.m.). Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100312furrkt 2010-03-12T05:00:00Z http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100311cguxjw INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Senior captains Kelly Paton (Woodstock, Ontario) and Bobby Butler (Marlboro, Mass.) from the University of New Hampshire women and men's hockey teams, respectively, have been selected among a field of 24 players to participate in the 2010 NCAA Frozen Four Skills Challenge. Paton and Butler were one of just six position players selected to represent to East Squad for their respective gender. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://unhwildcats.com/sports/mice/2009-10/releases/20100311cguxjw 2010-03-11T05:00:00Z