Three things: Jan. 21

Beware the Bulldogs Don’t look now, but Minnesota Duluth has won four games in a row, and six of its last seven while going undefeated in those games. This weekend, the Bulldogs, who have been many NCHC writers sleeper pick for the second half, including mine, posted an impressive sweep of North Dakota, winning 5-3 … Read more

Three things: Jan. 21

Beware the Bulldogs Don’t look now, but Minnesota Duluth has won four games in a row, and six of its last seven while going undefeated in those games. This weekend, the Bulldogs, who have been many NCHC writers sleeper pick for the second half, including mine, posted an impressive sweep of North Dakota, winning 5-3 … Read more

Denver’s three power-play goals spark 5-0 win

DENVER — Evidently a week off was just what the No. 5 Denver Pioneers needed. Denver fired 48 shots and scored three power-play goals en route to a 5-0 win over No. 15 Omaha at Magness Arena Friday night. Tanner Jaillet made 34 saves in earning his third shutout of the year and seventh of … Read more

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Women’s D-I picks: Jan. 19

No. 5 Minnesota looks for revenge against No. 7 Ohio State, No. 2 Boston College looks to get back on track, and No. 2 Clarkson will push for more distance in the ECAC. Candace and Nicole pick the weekend’s games.

Weekend picks: Jan. 18

We’ve got some interesting matchups on tap this weekend, including No. 3 Adrian at Milwaukee School of Engineering, No. 1 St. Norbert at St. Scholastica, and No. 5 Oswego at No. 9 Utica. Our columnists pick those games and more. East picks: Jan. 18 West picks: Jan. 19

Weekend picks: Jan. 19

Well, I regained the lead on Matthew, courtesy of Minnesota Duluth, as I went 5-2-1 (.687) to Matthew’s 4-3-1 (.562). On the year, I am 71-41-17 (.616) and Matthew is 70-42-17 (.6058), so it’s not like a lot separates us right now. The big series is in Duluth, so let’s see how we can do. … Read more

Weekend picks: Jan. 19

Well, I regained the lead on Matthew, courtesy of Minnesota Duluth, as I went 5-2-1 (.687) to Matthew’s 4-3-1 (.562). On the year, I am 71-41-17 (.616) and Matthew is 70-42-17 (.6058), so it’s not like a lot separates us right now. The big series is in Duluth, so let’s see how we can do. … Read more

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Wednesday Women: Looking at the eight

Denisa Křížová of Northeastern (Northeastern Athletics)

Candace and Arlan look at what Boston College’s loss to Northeastern means, Minnesota’s split with Vermont, Princeton’s ascendance, Maine’s improvement and NCAA tournament chances, and the status of the current teams likely to make the NCAA tournament.

Big upsets

Augsburg continues to rally and return to early-season form, recording a huge win over No. 3 Wisconsin-Stevens Point, while Babson and Massachusetts Boston upset Hobart.

Bemidji State 2, North Dakota 2

The Beavers twice rallied from a goal down to earn a tie with No. 7 North Dakota on the road. Nick Jones put North Dakota in front at 3:28 of the second, picking up a rebound just outside the crease and stuffing it low glove side. Leo Fitzgerald tied it with a power-play goal at … Read more

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St. Cloud State 4, Western Michigan 3

Desperately needing a win after losing to the depleted Broncos Friday night, St. Cloud still had to rally from a goal down twice before Easton Brodzinski scored at 15:32 of the third period to break a 3-3 tie and earn the Huskies the much-needed win. Brodzinski got a pass from Mikey Eyssimont and beat Broncos … Read more

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Omaha 4, Miami 3

After a scoreless first period, Zach Jordan broke the game open for Omaha at 7:47 of the second with a quick wrist shot goal from just in front of the crease, roofing it top corner stick side. Jake Randolph made it 2-0 at 13:26 when came speeding down the left side of the slot and … Read more

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Weekend picks: Jan. 12

Matthew and I went a middling 3-3 (.500) last weekend, moving us to 66-39-16 on the year, not stellar by any means. Oh well. Don’t look at us before you go to Vegas. Friday-Saturday, Jan. 12-13 No. 15 Minnesota Duluth at Colorado College Candace: Duluth impressed last weekend, and with its missing players back from … Read more

Weekend picks: Jan. 12

Matthew and I went a middling 3-3 (.500) last weekend, moving us to 66-39-16 on the year, not stellar by any means. Oh well. Don’t look at us before you go to Vegas. Friday-Saturday, Jan. 12-13 No. 15 Minnesota Duluth at Colorado College Candace: Duluth impressed last weekend, and with its missing players back from … Read more

Women’s D-I picks: Jan. 12

No. 8 Ohio State faces No. 9 Robert Morris, while Hockey East sees Boston College playing three games this week against teams it will face in the Beanpot. Wisconsin and Clarkson return to action as well. Candace and Nicole pick the weekend.