Candace HorganIn the past two seasons, one of the few knocks on St. Lawrence was the lack of production from the power play, and through two games at Penn State, the Saints, with a new coach and a new system, had come up empty on their first six man-advantage attempts. The Saints ended that streak in … Read more
In the past two seasons, one of the few knocks on St. Lawrence was the lack of production from the power play, and through two games at Penn State, the Saints, with a new coach and a new system, had come up empty on their first six man-advantage attempts. The Saints ended that streak in … Read more
Nicole and I both did pretty well last week. I went 18-5-3, while she went 17-6-3. On the year, I am 38-10-5, while she is 37-11-5. Perhaps I can build on my slim lead in our season race. Friday, Oct. 14 Merrimack at Maine Candace: The Warriors got a good win last weekend, but I … Read more
Nicole and I both did pretty well last week. I went 18-5-3, while she went 17-6-3. On the year, I am 38-10-5, while she is 37-11-5. Perhaps I can build on my slim lead in our season race. Friday, Oct. 14 Merrimack at Maine Candace: The Warriors got a good win last weekend, but I … Read more
On one of the most highly anticipated nights in Kohl Center hockey history, the Wisconsin Badgers were able to match the hype with their performance on the ice. Three impassioned rebound goals carried UW to a 3-1 upset victory over Boston College in Wisconsin coach Tony Granato’s home debut at the Kohl Center. “We’ve been … Read more
On one of the most highly anticipated nights in Kohl Center hockey history, the Wisconsin Badgers were able to match the hype with their performance on the ice. Three impassioned rebound goals carried UW to a 3-1 upset victory over Boston College in Wisconsin coach Tony Granato’s home debut at the Kohl Center. “We’ve been … Read more
Thanks to correctly picking the Colorado College-Massachusetts split, I have a two-game lead on Matthew in our annual picks contest. Last week, I went 6-4-2, while Matthew went 4-6-2. On the year, I am 8-4-2 while Matthew is 6-6-2. Let’s see if I can widen the lead this weekend. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 14-15 Western Michigan vs. … Read more
Thanks to correctly picking the Colorado College-Massachusetts split, I have a two-game lead on Matthew in our annual picks contest. Last week, I went 6-4-2, while Matthew went 4-6-2. On the year, I am 8-4-2 while Matthew is 6-6-2. Let’s see if I can widen the lead this weekend. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 14-15 Western Michigan vs. … Read more
Checking in with the latest from the NCHC: Minnesota-Duluth’s tough opening Last weekend, No. 6 Minnesota-Duluth traveled to Lowell to play No. 8 Massachusetts-Lowell. It’s part of a tough schedule that sees the Bulldogs start their season with five consecutive weekends against ranked teams, four of whom are currently in the top 10. “I enjoy … Read more
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Two top tier teams met for a rematch on Saturday, with a much different result than the hard-nosed tie the night before, as the Quinnipiac Bobcats pushed five goals past Ryan Ruck en route to a 5-2 win against the Northeastern Huskies. Quinnipiac scored a pair of goals in the first 10 minutes of a … Read more
Tony Granato’s first victory as Wisconsin coach came despite a wacky night on special teams. The Badgers scored four power-play goals but allowed two short-handed scores. Northern Michigan had a third-period five-on-three advantage but failed to convert. And Trent Frederic’s first collegiate goal on — what else? — a Wisconsin power play with 8:24 remaining … Read more
Miami played a swarming, fearless defense at Schneider Arena Saturday night, beating Providence 2-1 while featuring 10 freshmen whom coach Enrico Blasi said “were not afraid to make mistakes.” With sophomore Kiefer Sherwood’s goal at 11:35 of the third period, the RedHawks avenged a one-goal loss to the same Friars on Friday night and left … Read more
The only reason this matchup in the Icebreaker is a surprise is that the two Frozen Four teams from last year are playing in the consolation game. Saturday, October 8 Boston College at Denver Candace: Neither team looked particularly strong Friday, but I don’t see the Pioneers losing two in a row on home ice. … Read more
The only reason this matchup in the Icebreaker is a surprise is that the two Frozen Four teams from last year are playing in the consolation game. Saturday, October 8 Boston College at Denver Candace: Neither team looked particularly strong Friday, but I don’t see the Pioneers losing two in a row on home ice. … Read more
The Falcons rallied with a pair of goals in the third period to stun the Eagles 2-1 in the first night of the Icebreaker Tournament at Denver, Colo.
Nicole and I both got off to a good start, going 20-5-2 (.777). I got one up by picking Ohio State to win a game over Rensselaer, and she got it back by picking Minnesota-Duluth to beat Boston College. We’ve decide to pick every game again so let’s see how we do. Friday, Oct. 7 … Read more
Nicole and I both got off to a good start, going 20-5-2 (.777). I got one up by picking Ohio State to win a game over Rensselaer, and she got it back by picking Minnesota-Duluth to beat Boston College. We’ve decide to pick every game again so let’s see how we do. Friday, Oct. 7 … Read more
Matthew and I both got off to a good start, picking the sweep by Minnesota-Duluth last week. So, we’ve started 2-0. I doubt our perfection will last through this weekend, but let’s see how we do. Thursday-Friday, Oct. 6-7 Western Michigan vs Ferris State Candace: I don’t have a good handle on the Broncos yet, … Read more
Matthew and I both got off to a good start, picking the sweep by Minnesota-Duluth last week. So, we’ve started 2-0. I doubt our perfection will last through this weekend, but let’s see how we do. Thursday-Friday, Oct. 6-7 Western Michigan vs Ferris State Candace: I don’t have a good handle on the Broncos yet, … Read more