Candace Horgan

For the second night in a row, the team with the early lead failed to win. This time, the St. Lawrence Saints jumped ahead before falling to the Ferris State Bulldogs by a score of 5-3. After a slow start in the series opener, St. Lawrence came out firing on all cylinders. The Saints notched … Read more

The Quinnipiac Bobcats used three unanswered goals to turn in a 3-1 win over the Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks in the home opener of the 2013-14 season.

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000F4qz1ggS_ZI” g_name=”20131018-ColoradoCollege-MinnesotaDuluth” f_show_caption=”t” f_show_slidenum=”t” img_title=”casc” pho_credit=”iptc” f_link=”t” f_bbar=”t” fsvis=”f” width=”500″ height=”375″ bgcolor=”#AAAAAA” bgtrans=”t” btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” crop=”f” trans=”xfade” tbs=”4000″ f_ap=”t” linkdest=”c” f_fullscreen=”f” f_constrain=”f” twoup=”f” f_topbar=”f” f_bbarbig=”” f_htmllinks=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”f” f_show_watermark=”f” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_smooth=”f” f_mtrx=”f” f_up=”f” target=”_self” wmds=”llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y6orTv0MNgmIyLDh7q8unmzcXJAfcut9j4SFTZC_e257daatipA–” ] COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — In front of an announced sellout crowd of 7,456, and a game that not only … Read more

After Arlan correctly got our one different pick right last week, he has taken a two-game lead on me in our season picks race. Yowsa. Last week, I went 11-3-3 (.735) to bring myself to 20-8-4 (.687) on the year, while Arlan went 12-2-3 (.794) to move to 22-6-4 (.750) on the year. We’re picking … Read more

Well, after one week, Matthew and I are tied in our picks race, as we both went 8-3-3 (.678). (Each tie counts for a half a point.) The big series happens down in Ohio, as No. 1 Miami hosts No. 6 North Dakota. Other questions abound, including whether Denver can stay hot, how Colorado College … Read more

On Friday night, in front of a crowd of 4,898, No. 1 Massachusetts-Lowell picked up a win in the first leg of the “Alumni Cup” against Massachusetts. The victory marks the first of the year for the River Hawks, who were coming off last night’s big upset loss to Sacred Heart University. The Minutemen drop … Read more

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Vermont Catamounts coach Kevin Sneddon knew his 10 freshmen were going to get their feet wet, and then some, in making their debuts in front of sellout crowds at the raucous Ralph Engelstad Arena this weekend. “I talked to a couple of them this morning, and they don’t even remember (Friday’s) first period, … Read more

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Miami sophomore Riley Barber recorded a four-goal night to lead the RedHawks to a 6-3 victory over their former CCHA rivals, the Ohio State Buckeyes. Goals have come easily for the RedHawks so far this season, as they beat their in-state rivals 6-2 one night prior in Columbus. Barber, who last year was named the … Read more

Jon Gillies proved too tough to solve, as he led No. 14 Providence past No. 11 Minnesota State, 3-0, posting a 38-save shutout. Stephon Williams was also very impressive in the net for the Mavericks as he surrendered just three goals while making 35 saves. For the second straight night, Minnesota State had the jump … Read more

For the second straight night, the Quinnipiac Bobcats offense came alive in the third period, giving them a 4-0 shutout of the Penn State Nittany Lions. Quinnipiac (3-0-1) scored three third period goals to jump well ahead of Penn State (1-2-1) for the nonconference victory. “I saw good energy and I saw build throughout the … Read more

Welcome, to the inaugural season of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference. I and Matthew Semisch will be co-columnists this year for the conference. In addition to a Monday morning wrap blog and our weekly column, Matthew and I will be picking the games every Friday. To add a little spice, much like I do with … Read more

Well, after one week, I am already in the hole to Arlan in the our annual picks race. Last year, I had to make a strong second half comeback to win; hopefully, with some picks this week, I can catch up. Last week, I went 9-5-1 (.633), while Arlan went 10-4-1 (.700). We’ve got some … Read more