Candace Horgan

In the second game of their back-to-back series, St. Lawrence and Boston College skated to a 2-2 tie in an exciting competition. St. Lawrence took the lead midway through the first period on a goal by assistant captain Kayla Raniwsky. Captain Amanda Boulier took the initial shot, which was stopped by BC netminder Katie Burt. … Read more

There’s one game involving an NCHC team this Sunday in the Icebreaker tournament. Sunday, Oct. 12 Minnesota-Duluth vs Notre Dame Candace: Minnesota-Duluth gave top-ranked Minnesota all it could handle in the first game of the tournament. Maybe playing their home state rival previously will lift the Bulldogs. Minnesota-Duluth 3-2 Matthew: I really didn’t see Rensselear beating … Read more

Hockey coaches always try to preach one thing: Play for 60 minutes. St. Cloud State seemed to take Colgate lightly, and the Raiders made them pay. Joe Wilson and Evan Peterson found the net in the first period and a Kyle Baun goal in the third period provided insurance as the No. 6 Colgate Raiders … Read more

In the opening regular season series for both the University of Nebraska-Omaha and Minnesota State University, UNO defeated Minnesota State, 5-3, Friday night. Similar to its 4-0 exhibition loss just four days earlier, UNO allowed a goal in the opening minute of play. Matt Leitner and Bryce Gervais both put shots on goal before Zach … Read more

The last time Bemidji State defeated North Dakota in Grand Forks was in 1970. Friday Night, the Beavers erased North Dakota’s home ice series-winning record it held for the past 44 years. In a game of turnovers and odd-man rushes, Bemidji found a rhythm in its first game of the season to defeat North Dakota … Read more

The Robert Morris Colonials opened their regular season with a solid effort in a 3-1 victory over the visiting Lake Superior State Lakers, which was what it took to hold off a determined Lakers team in search of its first win of the season. The game was very much up for grabs until late in … Read more

After splitting their season-opener series against North Country rival and defending national champion Clarkson, St. Lawrence welcomed Hockey East power and No. 3 Boston College to Appleton Arena. A fast-paced and entertaining game saw the Eagles win a nail-biter against St. Lawrence, defeating the Saints, 2-1. Kristyn Capizzano’s third period goal proved to be the … Read more

Anybody can beat anybody in college hockey. Heading into the season opening contest for both Ohio State and Providence, the big question of the night for the home team was how they were going to put pucks in the net after losing both Ryan Dzingel and Max McCormick to pro hockey, especially against one of … Read more

It was never of question of if Jack Eichel would make an impact for Boston University this season, but just how soon the highly touted freshman would do something special. It didn’t take long. Eichel notched two goals and two assists in a six-goal BU third-period onslaught to lead the Terriers to an 8-1 beat … Read more

The atmosphere was festive, the excitement palpable. Students queued up around the Tsongas Center several hours before puck drop, spilling onto campus on a crisp fall evening. It was one of the most anticipated sporting events in recent memory for the Mill City, a rematch of the thrilling NCAA regional final in Worcester last March, … Read more

Well, after one week, Arlan and I are tied. We both went 17-3 (.850), a pretty good start to the year, and no, we didn’t pick the games all the same. Let’s see how we can do this week. Friday, Oct. 10 New Hampshire at RIT Candace: I think RIT keeps up a good start … Read more

OK NCHC fans, we’re ready for the kickoff of season two, and that means your USCHO columnists, myself and Matthew Semisch, will once again engage in our season-long picks race. On the line is a friendly wager for a six-pack of craft brew. I won last year, beating Matthew by five games. The rules: you … Read more