NCHC: Denver sweeps No. 1 St. Cloud behind Adam Plant's two-goal night

[data-ps-embed-type=slideshow] > iframe {position: absolute;top: 0;left: 0;} _psEmbed(“https://uscho.photoshelter.com”); One week after what were two of their worst games in well a long time, games in which their defense couldn’t seem to get organized, the No. 3 Denver Pioneers rebounded, finishing off a sweep of No. 1 St. Cloud State with a 5-1 victory Saturday behind … Read more

ECAC: Corcoran's three points lift Brown past St. Lawrence

A shutdown penalty kill and bursts of execution on the power play were all Brown needed to get by an injury-depleted St. Lawrence team on Saturday night at Meehan Auditorium in Providence. “We had the puck a lot,” said Brown coach Brendan Whittet. “I think when you have the puck a lot, you’re going to … Read more

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Weekend picks: Nov. 10

Calling Bemidji State to beat Minnesota Duluth and Dartmouth to beat Maine paid off for Nicole last week, as she gained on my lead again. Both of us did pretty well though. Last week, I went 24-5-3 (.796), while Nicole went 26-3-3 (.859). On the year, I am 102-36-18 (.711), while Nicole is 98-40-18 (.673). … Read more

Weekend picks: Nov. 10

Calling Bemidji State to beat Minnesota Duluth and Dartmouth to beat Maine paid off for Nicole last week, as she gained on my lead again. Both of us did pretty well though. Last week, I went 24-5-3 (.796), while Nicole went 26-3-3 (.859). On the year, I am 102-36-18 (.711), while Nicole is 98-40-18 (.673). … Read more

Weekend picks: Nov. 10

Well, Matthew has caught me, so after one month in our picks race, we are back to square one. Last week, I went 4-3-1 (.600) while Matthew went 5-2-1. On the year, we are now both 34-18-7. Let’s see how we can do this week. Friday-Saturday, Nov. 9-10 Omaha at Colorado College Candace: These types … Read more

Weekend picks: Nov. 10

Well, Matthew has caught me, so after one month in our picks race, we are back to square one. Last week, I went 4-3-1 (.600) while Matthew went 5-2-1. On the year, we are now both 34-18-7. Let’s see how we can do this week. Friday-Saturday, Nov. 9-10 Omaha at Colorado College Candace: These types … Read more

Weekend picks: Nov. 4

I had one of my worst weeks ever, including picking every single ECAC game wrong on Friday. The horror. Last week I went 13-13-4 (.500), while Nicole went 15-11-4 (.566). I still have the season lead, going 78-31-15 (.689), while Nicole is 72-37-15 (.641). Friday, Nov. 3 No. 7 St. Lawrence at Brown Candace: The … Read more

Weekend picks: Nov. 4

I had one of my worst weeks ever, including picking every single ECAC game wrong on Friday. The horror. Last week I went 13-13-4 (.500), while Nicole went 15-11-4 (.566). I still have the season lead, going 78-31-15 (.689), while Nicole is 72-37-15 (.641). Friday, Nov. 3 No. 7 St. Lawrence at Brown Candace: The … Read more

Weekend picks: Nov. 3

After multiple tied weeks, Matthew gained a game back on me thanks to picking Colorado College to beat North Dakota. I still lead by a game in the season. Both Matthew and I were pretty stellar last week; maybe I should have bet while I was in Vegas last weekend. I went 8-2 (.800), while … Read more

Weekend picks: Nov. 3

After multiple tied weeks, Matthew gained a game back on me thanks to picking Colorado College to beat North Dakota. I still lead by a game in the season. Both Matthew and I were pretty stellar last week; maybe I should have bet while I was in Vegas last weekend. I went 8-2 (.800), while … Read more

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WCHA: Alaska rallies to tie Bowling Green

Looking for a weekend conference sweep over visiting Alaska, it was the Bowling Green Falcons’ missed opportunities that were the undoing for them. Bowling Green had a 2-1 lead going into the third period, but was not able to hold the lead in a 2-2 tie. It was Alaska that earned the extra point in … Read more

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Power play keys sweep for Minnesota over Clarkson

There’s not much disagreement. Minnesota knew its power play that had produced only three goals on 31 chances before this weekend wasn’t good enough. So, all week in practice leading up to this weekend’s pair of games against Clarkson at 3M Arena, the Gophers went to work. The result? Three power-play goals and two wins … Read more

ECAC: Union edges Rensselaer on Rinaldi's late goal

Becoming a competitive program was supposed to take a little longer for RPI. It was a process that was supposed to involve a culture change with a new head coach. A process that would include bringing in a new roster. A newer facility. A new everything. The first signs of life for a long-dormant RPI … Read more

Weekend picks: Oct. 27

I gained a couple more games on Nicole in our picks race. Last weekend, I went 22-3-3 (.839), while Nicole went 20-5-3 (.767). Maybe both of us should go to Vegas? On the year, I am 65-18-11 (.750), while Nicole is 57-26-11 (.664). Friday, Oct. 27 Colgate at Clarkson Candace: This would be an outstanding … Read more

Weekend picks: Oct. 27

I gained a couple more games on Nicole in our picks race. Last weekend, I went 22-3-3 (.839), while Nicole went 20-5-3 (.767). Maybe both of us should go to Vegas? On the year, I am 65-18-11 (.750), while Nicole is 57-26-11 (.664). Friday, Oct. 27 Colgate at Clarkson Candace: This would be an outstanding … Read more

Weekend picks: Oct. 26

Matthew and I picked two series differently, but again ended the weekend tied, both of us going a respectable 9-4-3 (.656). On the year, I am 22-13-6 (.609) while Matthew is 20-15-6 (.560). Thursday-Friday, Oct. 26-27 Omaha at No. 8 Notre Dame Candace: Neither team was sharp last weekend. I feel like I could take … Read more