Candace Horgan

Matthew and I again split our results last week, so I’m hanging on to a tenuous two-game lead in our season picks race. We both went a very respectable 4-1-1 (.750). On the year, I am 40-22-6 (.632) while Matthew is 38-24-6 (.602). No. 17 Minnesota-Duluth at Colorado College Candace: It wouldn’t surprise me if … Read more

While no ranked teams play other ranked teams this weekend, don’t expect the competition to be on the light side. In fact, with all conferences on the ice, fans of D-III women’s hockey have reason to celebrate this weekend. As always, USCHO Women’s Editor Candace Horgan and USCHO Women’s Writer Matt Mackinder do their best … Read more

I had a pretty good week last week, going 20-4-3 (.796). On the year I am 140-32-20 (.781). The marquee matchups this week are in the east, but let’s see how I do. Friday, Nov. 20 Quinnipiac at Clarkson A long road trip equals a win for the home team, but it won’t be easy. … Read more

Offensive explosion St. Cloud State exploded for 16 goals on the weekend in a sweep of Western Michigan on the road, with a closer-than-it-looks 5-2 win on Friday and an 11-1 romp on Saturday. Sophomore Patrick Russell had an empty-netter in a 5-2 win Friday and then added two goals Saturday, while Joey Benik had … Read more

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Down a goal with about five minutes left, the No. 20 Michigan Tech Huskies thought they had the equalizer when winger Tyler Heinonen scored with 5:02 remaining. However, the goal was disallowed, and the No. 15 Bowling Green State Falcons came away with a 3-2 win Saturday night at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. Heinonen … Read more

Merrimack and New Hampshire met for the second time this season, and as both teams played a very Hockey East type of game, with both not really giving up anything to each other until a five-goal third period and overtime settled it to a 3-3 tie. “Points are hard to come by; after a hard-fought … Read more

The Quinnipiac Bobcats were keyed by their power play en route to defeating conference foe Dartmouth Big Green, 6-2, on Saturday night. The first man advantage goal came from Tim Clifton, who tipped a shot in front of Dartmouth (2-4-0, 2-4-0 ECAC) goaltender Charles Grant with 30 seconds left in the first period. “Penalties got … Read more

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I had a decent week again, going 20-5-4 (.758) to move to 120-28-17 (.778) on the year. Let’s see how we can do this week with some big games on tap out west. Friday, Nov. 13 Rensselaer at Dartmouth Two teams that are very hard to predict makes me lean toward home ice. Dartmouth 3-2 … Read more

I thought after Friday that I might put a little distance between Matthew and I, but we both ended up going 5-3 (.625). On the year, I am 36-21-5 (.620), while Matthew is 34-23-5 (.588). The NCHC action is all conference games this weekend, so let’s see how we do. Friday-Saturday, Nov. 13-14 No. 8 … Read more

The women’s Division III season is in full swing, and while the top 10 teams are starting to establish themselves, it’s still early, with a lot of season left. That said, here are our picks for the weekend. No. 4 St. Thomas-No. 8 Gustavus Adolphus home-and-home – Friday/Saturday Candace: I like home ice in each … Read more