Three things from the weekend in the Big Ten

Two conference series, one nonconference matchup and an exhibition game went down this weekend in the Big Ten. Here’s how things played out: Michigan defeated Minnesota 4-3 in overtime on Friday and completed the sweep by winning 7-5 on Saturday. Ohio State downed Penn State 5-4 in overtime on Friday but the Nittany Lions responded … Read more

Zink pots two, leads Massachusetts-Lowell to Mariucci Classic over Merrimack

MINNEAPOLIS — Although few would have guessed by looking at the number of fans in attendance, there was hardware up for grabs Saturday afternoon at Mariucci Arena. Despite trailing after the first period, Massachusetts-Lowell downed Merrimack 3-1 to capture the Mariucci Classic title. As is usually the case during the tournament, Minnesota not playing led … Read more

Three things from the weekend in the B1G

All six teams in the Big Ten were in action against each other this weekend. Here’s how the five contests played out: Minnesota went to Michigan State and picked up a win and a tie against the Spartans. Penn State swept Wisconsin on the road. Michigan went for the two-point conversion after a touchdown and … Read more

Three things from the weekend that was

Happy Sunday afternoon before a shortened work week! The first weekend of Big Ten conference play is officially in the books. Four of the league’s six teams played each other this weekend. Here’s how things shook out: Ohio State and Michigan State split their Thursday/Friday series. The Spartans took the first game 3-1 and the … Read more

Three things from the weekend that was

Happy Sunday afternoon before a shortened work week! The first weekend of Big Ten conference play is officially in the books. Four of the league’s six teams played each other this weekend. Here’s how things shook out: Ohio State and Michigan State split their Thursday/Friday series. The Spartans took the first game 3-1 and the … Read more

Three things from the weekend that was in the Big Ten

Greetings from Mariucci Arena’s press box. Four Big Ten teams were in action this weekend and, outside of the team that I just got done watching, the results weren’t great. Here’s how things shook out: Minnesota swept Notre Dame, winning 5-0 on Friday and 4-2 on Sunday. Wisconsin was swept at home by North Dakota. … Read more

Minnesota gains, sustains momentum in whitewash of Notre Dame

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s performance on Friday night had some flashy plays on offense and an all-around solid effort on defense. The result was Minnesota’s best showing of the season and a 5-0 shutout of Notre Dame. “I thought our effort was really good tonight and for the first time all year, I thought our forwards … Read more

Kloos gets the OT winner as Minnesota earns split with St. Cloud State

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s Justin Kloos couldn’t remember the last time he scored a hat trick. “It wasn’t in juniors and it wasn’t last year, so I’m guessing high school,” he said. The three goals he scored in Saturday’s game against St. Cloud State will probably be more memorable than any previous hat trick in his … Read more

Three things from the weekend

Four teams were in action this weekend. Here’s how the games played out. Minnesota swept Bemidji State, winning 5-2 on Friday and 5-3 on Sunday. Penn State beat Holy Cross 3-1 on Friday and completed the sweep by winning 7-1 on Sunday Michigan trounced Massachusetts-Lowell 8-4 on Friday and lost to Boston University 3-2 on … Read more

Three things from the weekend

Four teams were in action this weekend. Here’s how the games played out. Minnesota swept Bemidji State, winning 5-2 on Friday and 5-3 on Sunday. Penn State beat Holy Cross 3-1 on Friday and completed the sweep by winning 7-1 on Sunday Michigan trounced Massachusetts-Lowell 8-4 on Friday and lost to Boston University 3-2 on … Read more