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INCH Podcast: April 16, 2012
The INCH Podcast crew checks in with a wrap-up of the recently completed college hockey season. We share our thoughts on the Frozen Four — both the games and the venue — and discuss our choices for INCH individual awards. INCH Podcast – April 16, 2012 (.mp3)

2011-12 INCH Freshman of the Year: Joey LaLeggia
Whenever the topic of freshman players in college hockey comes up with coaches, words like adjustment, transition, and learning are sure to follow. And there’s no position that requires a greater learning curve in college hockey than that faced by defensemen. Denver freshman Joey LaLeggia made that transition successfully, balanced offensive contributions with defensive excellence [...]

2011-12 INCH Coach of the Year: Dave Hakstol
Tradition dictates that coaching awards are presented to someone who has engineered the biggest turnaround from one season to the next. It’s not that those people aren’t deserving, but what of the coaches whose teams challenge for conference titles and NCAA titles year in and year out? Dave Hakstol is one of those coaches. Despite [...]

2011-12 INCH Player of the Year: Austin Smith
If you’ve been following the INCH Hobey Tracker all season long, you’ve been keenly aware that our tendency has been to point toward the nation’s leading goal-scorer, Austin Smith of Colgate, as our favorite for the award. Smith didn’t win the Hobey Baker Memorial Award at the end of the 2011-12 season, that went to [...]

2011-12 INCH Goaltender of the Year: Shawn Hunwick
That Michigan’s Shawn Hunwick, our choice for 2012 Inside College Hockey Goaltender of the Year, was one of 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Award but wasn’t named to either of the American Hockey Coaches Association West All-American teams or the All-CCHA first team is fitting. The former walk-on is a rarity; a player who [...]

CollegeHockey.info Publishes ACHA's First Real-Time Scoreboard
By popular demand, we have created a real-time scoreboard that will allow ACHA (and NCAA D3) teams to update scores from their arenas in real-time. This is the ACHA's only real-time online scoreboard! A number of teams are already on-board, but we still need officials affiliated with other schools to volunteer to update their teams' scores. Please click here for more information.