Candace Horgan

Every time Michigan had a scoring punch, Ohio State replied with a counterpunch, and just a little more. The Buckeyes punched and counterpunched their way to a 6-5 Saturday night victory over the Wolverines, sweeping their weekend two-game series with Michigan in Ann Arbor at Yost Ice Arena. The game marked the seventh straight between … Read more

Led by the firepower of rookie winger Ludwig Karlsson, Northeastern completed its first weekend sweep of the season with a 4-1 victory over Hockey East bottom-feeder Vermont. Karlsson secured the win for the Huskies by launching a wrist shot over Catamounts goaltender Rob Madore at 16:04 in the opening frame. “I thought obviously the weekend … Read more

North Dakota brought some different players to the Sanford Center this season, but on Saturday night, they got a familiar result — a 5-2 victory over the Beavers. Mario Lamoureux’s late goal catapulted the Fighting Sioux (4-6-1, 2-5 Western Collegiate Hockey Association) to their first conference road win of the season and their third 5-2 … Read more

Strong goaltending and an effective power play helped the Adrian Bulldogs blank the Lake Forest Foresters, 4-0, for their second consecutive shutout. “Our special teams were all good this weekend,” said Adrian coach Ron Fogarty. “Not only was our power play good, but our penalty kill was 100 percent on the weekend too.” Offensively for … Read more

Well, last week both Arlan and I did well, each going 6-1 (.857). He correctly picked Dartmouth upending Cornell, while I correctly picked Providence beating UNH. On the season, I am 51-17-9 (.720) while Arlan is 48-20-9 (.681). We’ve got a lot of games on tap for the coming week before Thanksgiving, with some intriguing … Read more

In a 60-minute hockey game, a five-minute span decided everything between the University of Maine and the University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Three River Hawks’ goals in five minutes during the third period helped secure the weekend sweep of the Black Bears, as Mass.-Lowell got the best of Maine, 4-3. The River Hawks improve to 5-3 on … Read more

Any good hockey streak needs defense, and Minnesota-Duluth has had plenty the past eight games. The No. 10 Bulldogs finished a WCHA sweep Saturday night with a 3-1 victory over Alaska-Anchorage before 6,156 fans at Amsoil Arena. The Bulldogs are 6-0-2 since Oct. 21. UMD (7-3-2 and 5-2-1 WCHA) has outscored opponents 29-10 during its … Read more

For the first time this season, No. 13 Yale scored more than two goals, as they beat No. 9 Union in their own rink, 4-0. The win gives Yale a weekend sweep and a share of first place in the ECAC. On the flip side, the loss means a winless weekend for the Dutchmen a … Read more

A night after Ohio State defeated Northern Michigan, 4-1, in dominating fashion; the Buckeyes were able to repeat the score with a 4-1 result on Saturday night, powered by four Buckeyes notching a multi-point effort. Ohio State doubled-up Northern Michigan in shots at 38-19. The Buckeyes outshot the Wildcats 76-32 for the weekend. “I thought … Read more

The Adrian Bulldogs walked out of Milwaukee Saturday afternoon having split the weekend series with Milwaukee School of Engineering, as they won by a score of 3-2. A pair of first-period goals for the Bulldogs got the ball rolling. Dan Barzcuk got things going quickly, scoring :16 into the first period to put Adrian up … Read more

In a wild, back-and-forth game, the No. 12 Denver Pioneers edged the No. 3 Colorado College Tigers in front of 6,148 fans at Magness Arena. The Pioneers looked to be winning easily, but the Tigers fought back, forcing Denver to just hang on. “In the games we’ve played against these guys, so often no lead … Read more

Despite managing just 17 shots on goal and not converting on nine power-play opportunities, the Lake Superior State University Lakers escaped Big Rapids with a shootout victory to close their series with Ferris State University. “We realize that we didn’t play a bad game,” said Ferris State University forward Kyle Bonis. “That’s a good hockey … Read more

The St. Lawrence Saints continued their winning ways on Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 overtime win over Quinnipiac. The win is the third in a row for the Saints, while Quinnipiac is looking for their first win since the first of the month. Both teams were kept off the scoreboard for the first 62 minutes … Read more

I had a solid prognostication week again, though I should have gone with my gut and picked Minnesota to sweep Minnesota-Duluth. Oh well. I went 10-3-1 (.750) last week, bringing my season record to 45-16-9 (.707), while Arlan went 9-4-1 (.714), bringing his season record to 42-19-9 (.664) With the Four Nations cup happening, a … Read more

Although I didn’t get the Harvard-Clarkson pick right, I was happy to get the Minnesota-Bemidji State split right. On the weekend, I went 9-2-2 (.769), improving to 35-13-8 (.696) on the season, while Arlan went 8-3-2 (.692), improving to 33-15-8 (.660). There’s one huge series this weekend, the battle of Minnesota, as well as the … Read more