Patrick Donnelly, Author at New England Hockey Journal

12 takeaways from the past month in women’s college hockey recruiting

Fall hockey may be front of mind for many, and the 2025-2026 prep hockey season looms large as well. Nevertheless, the women’s…

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9 standouts from 19U Assabet Valley’s win over East Coast Wizards

CONCORD, Mass. — Assabet Valley was on its heels. Emma MacPherson (Sandwich, Mass.) tied it for the East Coast Wizards 19Us with…

RinkWise podcast: What’s the future of fall hockey?

The amateur hockey landscape around New England is constantly evolving. Whether it's prep school hockey, high school hockey, fall club hockey, summer…

‘It hasn’t made our job any simpler’: How Ivy League is navigating CHL ruling

Last November’s CHL ruling turned college hockey upside down as programs clamor to add top talent from the Canadian major junior circuits…

9 standouts from 19U Valley Jr. Warriors’ win over Boston Americans

HAVERHILL, Mass. — Despite what Sunday's seasonable temperatures may suggest, the prep hockey season is drawing closer and closer with each passing…

‘The goalposts keep moving’: How Atlantic Hockey is navigating the CHL ruling

The college hockey landscape is constantly evolving on a week-to-week, season-to-season basis. That’s never been truer than it is right now. “If…

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RinkWise podcast: Cushing coach Dan Fontas on the future of prep hockey

Cushing purple runs in Dan Fontas' blood. The Acton, Mass., native is set to embark on his first season at the helm…

6 standouts from 16U Mass. Spitfires’ win over Assabet

MARLBORO, Mass. — The Patriots' turnover struggles may have dominated the headlines on Sunday afternoon, but at the New England Sports Center,…

‘The real work starts’: What comes next after committing to play college hockey?

Keri Clougherty remembers exactly where she was and what she was doing. She was in her dorm at Deerfield Academy during her…

8 standouts from 16U Boston Jr. Eagles’ tie with Conn. Polar Bears

BOSTON — Teagan Beigel was due. The Boston Jr. Eagles were pressing for a goal late in the third period, down 2-1…