Candace HorganAnother weekend is in the books in college hockey and among the highlights was Lake Forest stunning reigning national runner-up St. Norbert to earn a split in their NCHA series, Hamline winning a pair of games against St. Olaf to surge to the top of the MIAC standings, and Wisconsin-Superior picking up a nonconference win … Read more
Mercyhurst, coming off of a 6-3 win against AIC last week, skated to a 5-1 loss to Merrimack at Lawler Arena on Friday night. The penalty kill for Mercyhurst allowed three power-play goals from Merrimack in the game. A five-on-three goal from Jonathan Kovacevic got things started in the first period. The period would end … Read more
Mercyhurst, coming off of a 6-3 win against AIC last week, skated to a 5-1 loss to Merrimack at Lawler Arena on Friday night. The penalty kill for Mercyhurst allowed three power-play goals from Merrimack in the game. A five-on-three goal from Jonathan Kovacevic got things started in the first period. The period would end … Read more
I continued to outpace Nicole last week in our picks contest. I had a great Saturday, and for the week went 23-7-1, while Nicole went 19-11-1. I now have a big 12-game lead in the season race, as I am 96-35-15 while Nicole is 84-47-15. With the Four Nations Cup going on, the action is … Read more
I continued to outpace Nicole last week in our picks contest. I had a great Saturday, and for the week went 23-7-1, while Nicole went 19-11-1. I now have a big 12-game lead in the season race, as I am 96-35-15 while Nicole is 84-47-15. With the Four Nations Cup going on, the action is … Read more
The last time the Colorado College Tigers won back-to-back road games, they were in a different conference — the year 2013 as members of the WCHA when they defeated Denver in the playoffs that season. In 2016, the Tigers ended the drought behind the play of sophomore goaltender Jacob Nehama, winning 2-1 in Omaha. “Good … Read more
The last time the Colorado College Tigers won back-to-back road games, they were in a different conference — the year 2013 as members of the WCHA when they defeated Denver in the playoffs that season. In 2016, the Tigers ended the drought behind the play of sophomore goaltender Jacob Nehama, winning 2-1 in Omaha. “Good … Read more
Senior goalie Charlie Finn brought his best game to Cambridge, Massachusetts, Friday night as he stopped 41 of 42 shots on goal in leading Colgate to a 1-1 tied with No. 12 Harvard. Showing great lateral movement and a very quick glove hand, Finn stonewalled the host Crimson until 12:52 of the third period and … Read more
Senior goalie Charlie Finn brought his best game to Cambridge, Massachusetts, Friday night as he stopped 41 of 42 shots on goal in leading Colgate to a 1-1 tied with No. 12 Harvard. Showing great lateral movement and a very quick glove hand, Finn stonewalled the host Crimson until 12:52 of the third period and … Read more
The Northeastern Huskies scored their 14th first-period goal of the season just 6:57 into the contest, but it took a resilient effort, scoring three of the game’s final five goals, to steal a hard-earned point from No. 4 Boston University with a 4-4 tie Friday night at Matthews Arena. BU sophomore Jordan Greenway and freshman … Read more
The Northeastern Huskies scored their 14th first-period goal of the season just 6:57 into the contest, but it took a resilient effort, scoring three of the game’s final five goals, to steal a hard-earned point from No. 4 Boston University with a 4-4 tie Friday night at Matthews Arena. BU sophomore Jordan Greenway and freshman … Read more
Coming home after a well-earned split and first victory of the season last weekend at in-state rival Miami, the Bowling Green Falcons were looking to get into the win column in league play against the Ferris State Bulldogs. The Bulldogs came into the game also with just one victory on the year. As usual in … Read more
Coming home after a well-earned split and first victory of the season last weekend at in-state rival Miami, the Bowling Green Falcons were looking to get into the win column in league play against the Ferris State Bulldogs. The Bulldogs came into the game also with just one victory on the year. As usual in … Read more
I thought I was looking good to put distance between Matthew and me last week after Friday, but then Minnesota-Duluth had to go and sweep North Dakota. Regardless, I still picked up another game, going 6-4 (.600) while Matthew went 5-5 (.500). On the year, I am 25-18-6 (.571) while Matthew is 21-22-6 (.489). Friday-Saturday, … Read more
I thought I was looking good to put distance between Matthew and me last week after Friday, but then Minnesota-Duluth had to go and sweep North Dakota. Regardless, I still picked up another game, going 6-4 (.600) while Matthew went 5-5 (.500). On the year, I am 25-18-6 (.571) while Matthew is 21-22-6 (.489). Friday-Saturday, … Read more
Candace and Arlan look at Holy Cross moving up and compare the Crusaders to previous teams that have moved up to D-I, try to make sense of the many contenders in the ECAC, look at whether Boston College is the favorite in Hockey East, ponder whether North Dakota or Minnesota-Duluth has an edge in the at-large bid battle, and also debate the strengths and weaknesses of teams in the CHA.
Women’s D-III action commenced this weekend. Here are the highlights from the first weekend of play. No. 9 Lake Forest at St. Catherine Five different Foresters scored on Saturday to give Lake Forest the 5-1 win, but St. Catherine won 3-2 in overtime on Sunday to earn the weekend split. St. Catherine scored twice in … Read more
Women’s D-III action commenced this weekend. Here are the highlights from the first weekend of play. No. 9 Lake Forest at St. Catherine Five different Foresters scored on Saturday to give Lake Forest the 5-1 win, but St. Catherine won 3-2 in overtime on Sunday to earn the weekend split. St. Catherine scored twice in … Read more
Over 20 years Minnesota-Duluth hadn’t swept North Dakota since 1995. To put that in perspective, the Ralph Engelstad Arena hadn’t been built at that point. It was even longer since the Bulldogs had performed that feat at home, 1992 to be exact. Most of the current Bulldogs players hadn’t even been born when that last … Read more
Over 20 years Minnesota-Duluth hadn’t swept North Dakota since 1995. To put that in perspective, the Ralph Engelstad Arena hadn’t been built at that point. It was even longer since the Bulldogs had performed that feat at home, 1992 to be exact. Most of the current Bulldogs players hadn’t even been born when that last … Read more