Day: February 8, 2002

Beanpot? What Beanpot? The Northeastern Huskies (16-10-3, 9-7-2 HEA) made a statement on Friday night: one game at a time. While the Monday championship game in the 50th annual Beapot was on their minds, beating Merrimack was at the forefront. Mike Ryan scored at 14:43 of the second for the game-winning goal, as Northeastern defeated … Read more

Ryan LaMere’s would-be insurance goal turned into the game winner as St. Cloud edged Michigan Tech 4-3 Friday night at the Winter Carnival.

Carson Butterwick scored twice and the Rensselaer Engineers held on to defeat the St. Lawrence Saints, 3-2, to jump into seventh place in the ECAC. The one-goal loss was the 12th of the season for the Saints. The Engineers never trailed in the game as Butterwick got an easy tap in on the power play … Read more

It was a game for the record books at RIT’s Ritter Arena. Unfortunately for the Neumann Knights, the school records that RIT broke were all in the offensive category on the way to a 24-0 victory. RIT broke its school record for most goals in a period, scoring ten in the second. The previous record … Read more

For the second straight game, Union spent too much time in its own zone. It cost the Dutchmen last Saturday at Dartmouth. Against Clarkson on Friday at a sold out Achilles Rink, the Dutchmen were fortunate. Goalie Brandon Snee did his best to bail out his teammates. The senior netminder made 37 saves as the … Read more

The game started late. The game ended late. But for the Geneseo State Ice Knights, the game was 37 seconds long enough. That was how much time remained on the clock when Tony Scorsone scored the winning goal to give Geneseo a 3-1 victory over the Potsdam State Bears in a crucial contest. It was … Read more

Matt Grew’s goal with 69 seconds remaining in overtime lifted Connecticut to a 4-3 victory over Iona in a game that was filled with playoff-like intensity and dominated by shifts in momentum. Iona coach Frank Bretti recognized early in the game just how important momentum would be in the battle between the Gaels and the … Read more

Amherst skated past visiting NESCAC rival Connecticut College, 7-4, Friday night at Orr Rink. Senior co-captain Bob Miele paced the Jeffs with a hat trick and a pair of assists while Beau Kretzman chipped in with a pair of goals and an assist. Amherst tallied four goals in a fast-paced opening period. Senior co-captain Greg … Read more

With less than seven minutes remaining in the game, Colgate seemed pinned in its own end by Yale. But suddenly, defenseman Tucker Veenis made a nifty pass through the legs of a Yale defender to hit first-year forward Adam Mitchell on the fly up the ice. Mitchell dropped the puck to a trailing Brad D’Arco, … Read more

St. Lawrence goaltender Rachel Barrie and Niagara counterpart Tania Pinelli stopped almost every chance, each making 29 saves as the Saints came back after being down a goal for two periods to tie 1-1 Friday night. A record crowd of 908 at Appleton Arena saw the battle, setting an NCAA women’s record for attendance at … Read more

For the first time in eight games, Fairfield found itself on the winning side with a 3-1 victory over Bentley. Junior Jim Lubinski netted the game winner at 6:21 of the second, while linemate Casey Laflamme had a goal and two assists and Rae Metz recorded the empty-netter to seal matters. Bentleypressured early, outshooting the … Read more

Senior forward Chris Paradise and freshmen Matt Weber and Kevin Ulanski combined for six points in the third period and junior netminder Wade Dubielewicz turned away 25 shots to lead No. 1 Denver over Minnesota-Duluth, 4-1, Friday night at Magness Arena. With the win, Denver (25-4-0, 17-4-0 WCHA) clinches home ice for the first round … Read more

Minnesota won its 15th Western Collegiate Hockey Association game as the Golden Gophers shut out eighth-ranked Ohio State. With the win, the Gophers extended their unbeaten streak to 23 straight games. Minnesota opened the first period putting three goals on the board, the first coming at 5:21 into the game. Kristy Oonincx scored in front … Read more

For five weeks, the Boston College Eagles have found a major hole in the middle of the lineup. Thanks to injuries to key players like Ben Eaves and John Adams, the Eagles had not dressed the normal 18 skaters since a 4-3 overtime victory over UMass-Amherst on Jan. 7. The result was a 1-7-0 stretch … Read more

Both Michigan and Nebraska-Omaha needed this weekend, as each team teeters at the edge of second-place in the CCHA, and as each eyes the NCAA Tournament. But the Wolverines proved they had just a little more desperation Friday night. Freshman Eric Nystrom scored the game-winner 39 seconds into overtime on a nice feed from John … Read more

Behind another strong effort from goaltender Anik Cote, the Bemidji State women’s ice hockey team jumped out to a 5-0 lead over Minnesota State-Mankato, then saw the Mavericks end the shutout with five seconds left as BSU picked up its school record-tying sixth win in Western Collegiate Hockey Association play, 5-1. Cote earned the win … Read more

With the final shot total of Friday’s game between Michigan State and Notre Dame 43-39 in favor of the Spartans, the game had to have been a high scoring affair, right? Wrong. Instead, it was goalie showcase between MSU goalie Ryan Miller and Notre Dame goalie Morgan Cey, which Miller got the better of in … Read more

Alabama-Huntsville fought off four second-period goals by the Findlay to maintain its hold on fourth place in College Hockey America with a 5-4 victory Friday night in front of 1,963 at the Von Braun Civic Center. UAH took the early lead as defenseman Ryan Leasa skated up on a breakaway and scored with 3:41 left … Read more

Sophomore Rob Martin found a wide-open Chris Duggan for a one-timer that became that game-winner at 14:39 of the third period, leading visiting Canisius to a 5-3 win over American International Friday evening. The Griffins opened the scoring 15:58 in the first period as Marc Bouffard put home a Corey Lucas rebound. Trent Ulmer lit … Read more