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Tim Williams takes you through the world of college hockey every week.
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First Half of 2018-19 Coming To A Close
It's almost time for the calendar to turn over, which is a monumentous occasion in college hockey. It means teams can no longer brush off bad starts as being "early" and surprise teams need to start acting like contenders. This week on Puck University, Tim Williams and Chris Lynch go over the week's slate and a few of our biggest surprises thus far.
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Arming the Dog House and Other Terrible Ideas
Tim Williams and Chris Lynch are back at it with Puck University! Attendance issues are the topic of the day, with both hosts taking in games this weekend where the crowd was the only disappointment, But first, a story about Hockey East's very first introduction to Thunderstix and how Tim was directly involved.
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"Instantly My Second Favorite College Hockey Gif"
RPI managed to do something that Tim Williams had no idea actually could happen in a hockey game on Sunday against Massachusetts-Lowell. The show starts with Tim and Chris Lynch breaking it down, before going into the continued fall of BC and what even BC's biggest detractors aren't happy to think about.
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Bad Weekend For Goalies
Goaltenders across the country were under siege last weekend as high-scoring hockey dotted the collegiate landscape. We break it all down on Puck University, from Michigan's lamp-friendly visit to Hockey Valley to Providence's destruction of the Merrimack Warriors.
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A Catamount Goes To The Hall of Fame And Arizona State Gets A Ranking
It's the ultimate hockey achievement for a single player: Getting into Toronto's Hockey Hall of Fame. Martin St. Louis has entered the great museum, and Tim Williams and Chris Lynch celebrate another college hockey product getting enshrined.
We also break down a big week for the Minnesota schools as the "state of hockey" takes a stranglehold on the USCHO rankings, and give credit where due to Arizona State on their huge leap forward this year. Of course, there is also talk about how far the UMass-Amherst Minutemen have come this season. -
Ice Bus and More
Last week, after all we talked about, it's hard to believe that Puck University didn't even touch on the unfolding situation at Connecticut, where the Huskies are creating a new arena plan. Chris Lynch discusses all the difficulties in that after we review a busy weekend in college hockey and preview another big one.