Minnesota native Bill Robertson took over the helm of the revamped WCHA in 2014. In two months he will be charting new waters as college hockey’s league of distinction for seven decades will cease to exist. FloHockey’s Tim Rappleye got a chance to debrief the man known as Billy Rob following the Frozen Four, a gratifying finale to a most challenging season. 

NCAA hockey media protocol is an emotional meat grinder. Three of the four teams in Pittsburgh will face, and ultimately surrender, to their season’s mortality, a step or two from snatching that coveted brass ring. 

Typically, going from facing NHL players to the ECHL isn’t cause for celebration.

Coast To Coast is FloHockey’s monthly dive into North American hockey and live-streaming partnerships.

College Hockey’s Frozen Friday is known to most aficionados as “Hobey Baker Day,” when, amidst great fanfare, the NCAA’s player of the year receives the prestigious Hobey Baker Award. 

Defensemen are an asset an organization can never have too many of, so when free agent NCAA defensemen show maturation professional clubs come calling.

Evan Wardley had seen enough.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indy Fuel, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks and the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs announced Friday that former Chicago Blackhawk and current analyst for "NHL on NBC" Eddie Olczyk will join the Fuel FloSports broadcast on Friday, April 9th alongside his son Nick Olczyk and Fuel play by play broadcaster Andrew Smith.