Captain’s Feature: Florian Zajic
By: Caleb Herrera On Friday, July 19, 2024, Florian “Flo” Zajic was announced as an alternate captain for UNC Hockey for the 2024-25 season. As a key player in the Tar Heels’ defense, Zajic looks to continue to evolve his game as well as relishing in the competition against fellow rivals. Hailing from Vienna, Austria, […]
Former Hurricane Steve Rice Named Next UNC Head Coach
Chapel Hill, NC – University of North Carolina Hockey is excited to announce Steve Rice as their next Head Coach. Rice, a former first round pick by the New York Rangers in 1989, joins the Tar Heels as they enter their fiftieth season. Rice will make his Tar Heel Hockey Head Coaching debut on August 31st […]
Dauda Departs For ECHL
Chapel Hill, N.C. – Tar Heel Hockey Head Coach Adam Dauda has announced he will depart the University of North Carolina to join the Greenville Swamp Rabbits of the East Coast Hockey League. Dauda leaves the Tar Heels with an 18-7-1 record along with an appearance in the ACHA Regional tournament. “My time here […]
Skyler Smith Named Honorary Captain For Home Opener
Chapel Hill, N.C. – Tar Heel Hockey is excited to announce University of North Carolina Swimming and Diving athlete and 2024 Olympic trials semi-finalist Skyler Smith as honorary captain for the August 31st home opener. Smith has been a big supporter of Tar Heel Hockey, even wearing a jersey on the podium. “I am so […]