North Dakota maintains 2-1 lead over Quinnipiac after two

TAMPA, Fla. — A scoreless second period kept North Dakota in the lead, 2-1, in the NCAA men’s ice hockey national championship. Both teams had power plays in the period. Quinnipiac is 1-for-4, while the Fighting Hawks failed to score on their only opportunity. North Dakota leads in shots on goal, 25-22. Both teams had … Read more

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North Dakota leads Quinnipiac 2-1 after one period

TAMPA, Fla. — A late power-play goal by Quinnipiac cut the North Dakota lead to 2-1 at the end of one period. Tim Clifton roofed a one-timer on a 5-on-3 man advantage with 1:07 left in the first period to put Quinnipiac on the board. He took the pass from defenseman Connor Clifton, who swept … Read more

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Schmaltz scores winning goal with less than a minute left on way to a North Dakota 4-2 win

TAMPA, Fla. – Nick Schmaltz scored the winning goal for North Dakota with 57 seconds left to advance the Fighting Hawks to the national championship game after six consecutive semifinal losses. Schmaltz stopped the puck in front of Denver goalie Tanner Jaillet’s pad and on his backhand tapped a shot into the open left side of the … Read more

North Dakota leads Denver 2-0 after two on two Caggiula goals

North Dakota has limited Denver’s chances while Drake Caggiula has made the most of his, as the Fighting Hawks lead the Pioneers 2-0 after two periods. Caggiula scored his 22nd and 23rd goals of the season on his first two shots of the game. The senior left wing intercepted a pass along the wall in … Read more

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North Dakota-Denver scoreless after 1

North Dakota and Denver only mustered a combined eight shots on goal — four each — in a scoreless first period. That ties a Frozen Four record set on March 30, 1996, when Colorado College (5) and Michigan (3) combined for eight first-period goals in the national championship game. The Pioneers didn’t get their first … Read more

North Dakota-Denver scoreless after 1

North Dakota and Denver only mustered a combined eight shots on goal — four each — in a scoreless first period. That ties a Frozen Four record set on March 30, 1996, when Colorado College (5) and Michigan (3) combined for eight first-period goals in the national championship game. The Pioneers didn’t get their first … Read more

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