Arlan Marttila“Get pucks to the net and good things will happen.” So goes the time-honored mantra of nearly every hockey coach. On the final day of November, Harvard found itself mired in a three-game losing streak, down a goal on the road versus Dartmouth, with just over seven minutes to play, and in desperate need of … Read more
Yale’s biggest season success comes off ice in White Out for Mandi On the ice, the Yale Bulldogs are having a season that they’d just as soon forget. After dropping a pair of home contests to Princeton and Quinnipiac, Yale’s mark for the year dipped to 1-14. Over the weekend however, the Bulldogs also paid … Read more
Yale’s biggest season success comes off ice in White Out for Mandi On the ice, the Yale Bulldogs are having a season that they’d just as soon forget. After dropping a pair of home contests to Princeton and Quinnipiac, Yale’s mark for the year dipped to 1-14. Over the weekend however, the Bulldogs also paid … Read more
The Robert Morris women have experienced something new this season: success. Arlan Marttila reports.
In keeping with the spirit of Thanksgiving meals, several teams teams loaded up their plates with an extra serving of hockey over the past week. Some proved that their appetite was up to the task, while others found themselves unable to digest all that they’d ordered. The ECAC offered a prime example of each. Quinnipiac, … Read more
In keeping with the spirit of Thanksgiving meals, several teams teams loaded up their plates with an extra serving of hockey over the past week. Some proved that their appetite was up to the task, while others found themselves unable to digest all that they’d ordered. The ECAC offered a prime example of each. Quinnipiac, … Read more
Traditionally one of the powers in women’s hockey, New Hampshire is trying to rebuild during a tough season.
Most sports base their standings in terms of winning percentage or games ahead or behind. Hockey’s points system can lead to the impression that one team leads another, when in truth the advantage is entirely due to having played more league games. Hockey East is a prime example, as Providence holds a share of the … Read more
Most sports base their standings in terms of winning percentage or games ahead or behind. Hockey’s points system can lead to the impression that one team leads another, when in truth the advantage is entirely due to having played more league games. Hockey East is a prime example, as Providence holds a share of the … Read more
A day after getting production from everyone, Minnesota went back to a recipe that has been its bread and butter all season — ride the Jen Schoullis line to victory. Schoullis had a point on every Minnesota (12-2-0) goal in a 6-1 defeat of New Hampshire, scoring the eventual game-winner and tying a team record … Read more
Going into the game, New Hampshire coach Brian McCloskey worried if his young team was ready to perform at the level necessary to compete on the road against second-ranked Minnesota. That concern proved justified, as the Gophers (11-2-0) struck six times in the second period and romped to an 11-0 victory. “That’s why you come … Read more
Lindenwood finds motivation while having tough losses to the top squads.
Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States met in Nyköping, Sweden, last week to compete for the Four Nations Cup. As has always been the case with this event and its three-nation predecessor, Canada and the United States met in the final; the Americans emerged with a 4-3 win in a shootout. Occurring while the … Read more
Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States met in Nyköping, Sweden, last week to compete for the Four Nations Cup. As has always been the case with this event and its three-nation predecessor, Canada and the United States met in the final; the Americans emerged with a 4-3 win in a shootout. Occurring while the … Read more
Clarkson and St. Lawrence are looking to rebuild and return to the NCAAs. Both have had promising success and discouraging losses early in the year.
When Jenn Wakefield of Boston University scored 12:04 into the game versus Boston College on November 2, it was her 41st goal as a Terrier and the 100th of her college career. According to the NCAA Ice Hockey Women’s Records, she becomes the 12th player in the NCAA era to reach the century mark in … Read more
When Jenn Wakefield of Boston University scored 12:04 into the game versus Boston College on November 2, it was her 41st goal as a Terrier and the 100th of her college career. According to the NCAA Ice Hockey Women’s Records, she becomes the 12th player in the NCAA era to reach the century mark in … Read more
Minnesota scored three times in the third period to wrest a WCHA contest away from Minnesota-Duluth on Friday night. Senior co-captain Jen Schoullis supplied two power-play goals to give Minnesota (9-2-0, 7-2-0 WCHA) a come-from-behind 4-1 win on their own ice. Schoullis added an assist for a three-point game, while Megan Bozek also had three … Read more
Behind the strong goaltending of Zuzana Tomcikova, Bemidji State has become a power in the WCHA, Arlan Marttila finds.
For much of last season, it looked like a foregone conclusion that Cornell would be the team to face Wisconsin for the national title. The Big Red fell a game short of that climax in March, but they wrote the first chapter of a sequel last week, blowing out three opponents, Colgate, Yale and Brown, … Read more