PC Hockey’s Kasper Björkqvist Signs Two-Year Entry-Level Contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins

Providence College Junior Kasper Björkqvist has signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, forgoing his eligibility for his final collegiate season with the Friars next year. Originally selected in the 2nd round of the 2016 NHL Draft (61st overall) by the Penguins, Björkqvist ended up playing 112 career games over his collegiate career in …

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PC Men’s Ice Hockey Announces End of the Year Player Awards for the 2018-2019 Season

The Providence College Friars Men’s Hockey Team announced their annual awards for their players for the 2018-2019 College Hockey season that finished with the Friars making the Frozen Four before falling to Minnesota Duluth. Here’s the list of the awards for this past season: Lou Lamoriello Award (Team’s Most Valuable Player): Josh Wilkins Wilky closes out …

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Nashville Predators Sign Friars Leading Scorer Josh Wilkins to 2 Year Deal

The Nashville Predators have signed Providence Friars scoring machine Josh Wilkins to a two-year, entry level contract.  Wilkins was the top scorer this season for the Friars and finished 2019 with a plethora of accomplishments to his name. Providence junior center Josh Wilkins will forgo final year of eligibility to sign NHL entry level contract …

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PC Men’s Ice Hockey Announces End of the Year Player Awards for the 2016-2017 Season

The Providence College Friars Men's Hockey Team announced their annual awards for their players for the 2016-2017 College Hockey season.   Here's the list of the awards for this past season: Lou Lamoriello Award (Team's Most Valuable Player): Brian Pinho Gates Orlando Award (Most Points): Brian Pinho; 40 points Robert Gaudreau, Jr. Award (Most Goals): Erik Foley; 15 …

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