Daniel Connolly
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UConn women's basketball and men's hockey beat writer
UConn official announces the signing of Olivia Vukosa, the No. 3 player in the class of 2026. She's a 6-4 post out of the legendary Christ The King High School in New York.
Geno: “We think Olivia is one of those players that we’ve had so much success with." Full quote below
Geno: “We think Olivia is one of those players that we’ve had so much success with." Full quote below
November 12, 2025 at 10:58 PM
UConn official announces the signing of Olivia Vukosa, the No. 3 player in the class of 2026. She's a 6-4 post out of the legendary Christ The King High School in New York.
Geno: “We think Olivia is one of those players that we’ve had so much success with." Full quote below
Geno: “We think Olivia is one of those players that we’ve had so much success with." Full quote below
UConn women’s basketball will get its final tune-up before the regular season today against Southern Connecticut.
First basketball game at the renovated PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, too
First basketball game at the renovated PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, too
October 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
UConn women’s basketball will get its final tune-up before the regular season today against Southern Connecticut.
First basketball game at the renovated PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, too
First basketball game at the renovated PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, too
Lines for both teams tonight.
Trey Scott returns as the extra skater after being a healthy scratch (coach’s decision last game. UConn also changes up the centers.
Tyler Muszelik will start in goal
Trey Scott returns as the extra skater after being a healthy scratch (coach’s decision last game. UConn also changes up the centers.
Tyler Muszelik will start in goal
October 24, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Lines for both teams tonight.
Trey Scott returns as the extra skater after being a healthy scratch (coach’s decision last game. UConn also changes up the centers.
Tyler Muszelik will start in goal
Trey Scott returns as the extra skater after being a healthy scratch (coach’s decision last game. UConn also changes up the centers.
Tyler Muszelik will start in goal
Welcome to Boston. UConn men’s hockey kicks off Hockey East play tonight against No. 4 BU
October 24, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Welcome to Boston. UConn men’s hockey kicks off Hockey East play tonight against No. 4 BU
Lines for UConn-Ohio State part two.
Kam Hendrickson makes his first career start in goal.
Trey Scott is out, replaced by Brendan Dunphy. Not sure if that's injury-related or a coach's decision, though. Huston Karpman is in as the extra skater.
Those are the Huskies' only changes from last night.
Kam Hendrickson makes his first career start in goal.
Trey Scott is out, replaced by Brendan Dunphy. Not sure if that's injury-related or a coach's decision, though. Huston Karpman is in as the extra skater.
Those are the Huskies' only changes from last night.
October 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Lines for UConn-Ohio State part two.
Kam Hendrickson makes his first career start in goal.
Trey Scott is out, replaced by Brendan Dunphy. Not sure if that's injury-related or a coach's decision, though. Huston Karpman is in as the extra skater.
Those are the Huskies' only changes from last night.
Kam Hendrickson makes his first career start in goal.
Trey Scott is out, replaced by Brendan Dunphy. Not sure if that's injury-related or a coach's decision, though. Huston Karpman is in as the extra skater.
Those are the Huskies' only changes from last night.
Welcome to a revamped and renamed PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. UConn men’s hockey will go for the sweep of Ohio State today at 4pm
October 18, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Welcome to a revamped and renamed PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. UConn men’s hockey will go for the sweep of Ohio State today at 4pm
Lines for tonight. Only change for UConn (aside from re-arranging the order of the forward lines) is on defense, where Kai Janviriya and Trey Scott swap spots.
Tyler Muszelik starts in goal for the third straight game.
Tyler Muszelik starts in goal for the third straight game.
October 17, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Lines for tonight. Only change for UConn (aside from re-arranging the order of the forward lines) is on defense, where Kai Janviriya and Trey Scott swap spots.
Tyler Muszelik starts in goal for the third straight game.
Tyler Muszelik starts in goal for the third straight game.
After a weekend off, UConn men’s hockey returns to the ice for its home opener tonight. The Huskies have a big series on tap with No. 16 Ohio State
October 17, 2025 at 10:29 PM
After a weekend off, UConn men’s hockey returns to the ice for its home opener tonight. The Huskies have a big series on tap with No. 16 Ohio State
I usually like to keep people out of my photos if I can help it but on a Saturday in NYC, that was pretty much impossible.
So I decided to incorporate the people into the photos. The results:
So I decided to incorporate the people into the photos. The results:
May 20, 2025 at 5:58 PM
I usually like to keep people out of my photos if I can help it but on a Saturday in NYC, that was pretty much impossible.
So I decided to incorporate the people into the photos. The results:
So I decided to incorporate the people into the photos. The results:
BREAKING: Azzi Fudd announces she's returning to UConn next season
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March 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
BREAKING: Azzi Fudd announces she's returning to UConn next season
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FINAL: UConn 1, Sacred Heart 0
The Huskies hold on to win their first Connecticut Ice title – and second trophy under Mike Cavanaugh.
A true #IceBus performance: UConn had just one shot in the third period and seven in the final 20 minutes.
The Huskies hold on to win their first Connecticut Ice title – and second trophy under Mike Cavanaugh.
A true #IceBus performance: UConn had just one shot in the third period and seven in the final 20 minutes.
January 26, 2025 at 2:42 AM
FINAL: UConn 1, Sacred Heart 0
The Huskies hold on to win their first Connecticut Ice title – and second trophy under Mike Cavanaugh.
A true #IceBus performance: UConn had just one shot in the third period and seven in the final 20 minutes.
The Huskies hold on to win their first Connecticut Ice title – and second trophy under Mike Cavanaugh.
A true #IceBus performance: UConn had just one shot in the third period and seven in the final 20 minutes.
Students are back on campus and UConn women’s basketball is home at Gampel for the second straight game.
The Huskies will take on Villanova tonight
The Huskies will take on Villanova tonight
January 22, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Students are back on campus and UConn women’s basketball is home at Gampel for the second straight game.
The Huskies will take on Villanova tonight
The Huskies will take on Villanova tonight
UConn women’s basketball’s back in Gampel for the first time in 47 days.
Aubrey Griffin’s back and Paige Bueckers is primed to get her 2,000th point against Seton Hall today
Aubrey Griffin’s back and Paige Bueckers is primed to get her 2,000th point against Seton Hall today
January 19, 2025 at 4:39 PM
UConn women’s basketball’s back in Gampel for the first time in 47 days.
Aubrey Griffin’s back and Paige Bueckers is primed to get her 2,000th point against Seton Hall today
Aubrey Griffin’s back and Paige Bueckers is primed to get her 2,000th point against Seton Hall today
UConn's lines against UNH. The Huskies' only change comes in goal, where Callum Tung gets the start
January 11, 2025 at 7:57 PM
UConn's lines against UNH. The Huskies' only change comes in goal, where Callum Tung gets the start
Lone home game of January — and first since Nov. 15 — for UConn men’s hockey. The Huskies will for a sweep f UNH at 3:30
January 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Lone home game of January — and first since Nov. 15 — for UConn men’s hockey. The Huskies will for a sweep f UNH at 3:30
UConn's lines tonight at UNH:
- Tyler Muszelik starts in goal against his former. It'll be his first action since Nov. 15
- Besides that, no other changes from last Saturday
- Tyler Muszelik starts in goal against his former. It'll be his first action since Nov. 15
- Besides that, no other changes from last Saturday
January 10, 2025 at 11:28 PM
UConn's lines tonight at UNH:
- Tyler Muszelik starts in goal against his former. It'll be his first action since Nov. 15
- Besides that, no other changes from last Saturday
- Tyler Muszelik starts in goal against his former. It'll be his first action since Nov. 15
- Besides that, no other changes from last Saturday
Big weekend for UConn men’s hockey. The Huskies are set to take on UNH, starting tonight in Durham.
NCAA Tournament implications on the line
NCAA Tournament implications on the line
January 10, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Big weekend for UConn men’s hockey. The Huskies are set to take on UNH, starting tonight in Durham.
NCAA Tournament implications on the line
NCAA Tournament implications on the line
Paige Bueckers hanging out during warmups
January 8, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Paige Bueckers hanging out during warmups
First home game of the new year for UConn women’s basketball. The Huskies will take on Xavier from the old mall at 7:30
January 8, 2025 at 11:23 PM
First home game of the new year for UConn women’s basketball. The Huskies will take on Xavier from the old mall at 7:30
My favorite photos of 2024. Three of them from trips, the other on a cold, rainy day while killing time before a hockey game
December 31, 2024 at 3:54 PM
My favorite photos of 2024. Three of them from trips, the other on a cold, rainy day while killing time before a hockey game
Aside from the goaltenders (other than that Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play?), UConn doesn't make any other changes from yesterday.
Full lines
Full lines
December 29, 2024 at 10:57 PM
Aside from the goaltenders (other than that Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play?), UConn doesn't make any other changes from yesterday.
Full lines
Full lines
UConn women’s basketball is back from its Christmas break. The Huskies will take on Providence at the XL Center today at 1:30
December 29, 2024 at 5:08 PM
UConn women’s basketball is back from its Christmas break. The Huskies will take on Providence at the XL Center today at 1:30
Azzi Fudd is out for warmups
December 21, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Azzi Fudd is out for warmups
UConn will take on Audi Crooks and Iowa State here at Mohegan Sun tonight. It’s no longer a ranked matchup after the Cyclones fell out of the AP Top 25 but should still be a god contest
December 18, 2024 at 1:00 AM
UConn will take on Audi Crooks and Iowa State here at Mohegan Sun tonight. It’s no longer a ranked matchup after the Cyclones fell out of the AP Top 25 but should still be a god contest
Azzi Fudd isn't warming up with the team, which means she's out tonight. She's now missed three games with the knee sprain suffered against Louisville
December 18, 2024 at 12:58 AM
Azzi Fudd isn't warming up with the team, which means she's out tonight. She's now missed three games with the knee sprain suffered against Louisville