by Bill Scott | Dec 6, 2017
Wisconsin hockey star Trent Frederic has been named to USA Hockey’s preliminary roster for this year’s U.S. National Junior Team, which will compete in this years event in Buffalo, New York. The preliminary roster consists of 28 players. The group...
by Bill Scott | Apr 12, 2014
Wisconsin Badger hockey stars Jake McCabe (Eau Claire, Wi.) and Michael Mersch (Park Ridge, Ill.) were tabbed as All-Americans by the American Hockey Coaches Association on Friday. McCabe, who left the Badgers after the season ended to join the Buffalo Sabres, led the...
by Bill Scott | Apr 3, 2014
Wisconsin junior defenseman Jake McCabe (Eau Claire, Wis.) will give up his final year of eligibility to sign a three-year, entry-level contract with the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres. McCabe is expected to make his NHL debut tonight when the Sabres take on the St....
by Bill Scott | Dec 26, 2013
While the Wisconsin men’s hockey team returns to the ice this weekend against Alabama-Huntsville at the Kohl Center, the Badgers will be playing without sophomore center Nic Kerdiles. Kerdiles is in Malmo, Sweden, site of the U20 IIHF World Junior Hockey...
by Bill Scott | Sep 19, 2013
Wisconsin has been chosen as the preseason favorite for the inaugural season of Big Ten hockey as voted on by the coaches. The Badgers won 22 games last season and advanced to the NCAA tournament, finishing up its time as a member of the WCHA by capturing the 2013...
by Bill Scott | Jan 3, 2013
Wisconsin Badger defenseman Jake McCabe scored two goals today to lead the United States to a 5-1 win over Canada and a spot in the final of the World Junior Hockey Championships in UFA, Russia. The Eau Claire, Wisconsin native scored twice on goalmouth scrambles in...
by Bill Scott | Dec 24, 2012
Wisconsin sophomore defenseman Jake McCabe of Eau Claire, has been named captain of the U.S. National Junior hockey team. McCabe is the 3rd straight Badger to captain the squad. Current Badger defenseman John Ramage captained the 2011 team and ex-Badgers forward...
by Bill Scott | Jun 25, 2012
Two current Wisconsin men’s hockey student-athletes and one future student-athlete heard their names called during the second day of the 2012 NHL Draft on Saturday. Forward Nicolas Kerdiles (Irvine, CA) heard his name early on Saturday when his hometown Anaheim...
by Bill Scott | Jan 11, 2012
Wisconsin Badger defenseman Jake McCabe, whose first two collegiate goals both proved to be game-winners as the Badgers skated to a 2-game non-conference sweep over RIT last weekend, has been named the Red Baron WCHA Rookie of the Week. The Eau Claire, Wis., native...