One-Man Gang Bisson Leads Canisius Over Wayne State

Senior Todd Bisson scored two goals for Canisius College, including the game-winner three minutes into overtime, to give Canisius a 2-1 victory over Wayne State University Saturday night at the Fraser Ice Arena. Bisson took a chip pass from freshman Joe D’Urzo along the left board and delivered a slapshot from inside the blue line … Read more

Glenn, Gophers Topple Ohio State, 6-2

Freshman Jerilyn Glenn scored two third-period goals to seal Minnesota’s 6-2 victory over Ohio State on Saturday at Mariucci Arena. Glenn’s goals, her first two of the season, gave the Gophers a 5-2 lead. La Toya Clarke scored later in the third for the Gophers for the final margin. Ohio State outshot Minnesota 22-19 and … Read more

Allen Scores Winner As Eagles Hold Off Pioneers

Senior defenseman Bobby Allen scored a power-play goal with just under six minutes to play, and the Boston College Eagles held on to beat the Denver Pioneers 3-2 to sweep the teams’ two-game series before a crowd of 5,973 at Magness Arena. For the second time in two games Denver scored first, when freshman Lukas … Read more

Eustace’s Hat Trick Lifts Duluth, 7-3

Joanne Eustace had a hat trick Saturday to lead Minnesota-Duluth to a 7-3 victory over Wisconsin for a split of the teams’ weekend series. Eustace tied the game at 2 in the first period and scored two consecutive goals in the third period for a 6-3 lead. Meghan Hunter, Sis Paulsen and Karen Rickard scored … Read more

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Moreland, Huskies Blank Beavers, 7-0

Joe Motzko scored two goals and netminder Jake Moreland recorded his first career shutout as St. Cloud State gained a 7-0 win over Bemidji State in action at the National Hockey Center. At 3-0-1, the Huskies are now off to their best-ever start through four games in the Division I history of the program, dating … Read more

‘Team Effort’ Carries Gophers To 9-2 Rout Of Bulldogs

One night after a grinding victory that remained in doubt until the final minute, the Minnesota Golden Gophers came out firing, building a 6-0 lead after two periods and coasting to a 9-2 win over the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs Saturday night at Mariucci Arena. Saturday’s game featured more open-ice skating — perhaps the product of wear … Read more

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Norcross, Fairfeld Shut Down Bentley In Q Cup Conso

Freshman Greg Norcross recorded a shutout in his collegiate debut as Fairfield blanked Bentley, 4-0, in the third-place game of the Quinnipiac Cup Saturday afternoon at the Northford Ice Pavilion. Norcross, who made 25 saves, was supported offensively by sophomores Ray Metz and Steve Calderara. Metz had a goal and two assists, figuring in each … Read more

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U.S. Developmental Team Rolls over Holy Cross, 9-2

In the consolation game of the Black Bear Classic at Alfond Arena on Saturday, the U.S. Developmental Team used a pair of shorthanded goals and a four-point night by Rob Flynn to crush Holy Cross, 9-2. “Playing Maine last night prepared us very well for this game,” said U.S. coach Mike Eaves. “We came in … Read more

Union Breaks Funk, Tops Army, 4-1

There were sluggish moments for Union. But you expect that in your first game of the season. The Dutchmen were able to shake out the cobwebs and show off some good plays in their 4-1 non-conference victory over Army on Saturday at Achilles Rink, one that kicked off their 10th year of Division I hockey. … Read more

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Tapp’s 27 Saves Lead BU Over Vermont, 3-1

What a difference a year makes. Almost a year to the day after Boston University goaltender Jason Tapp gave up seven goals on only 20 shots in a 7-4 loss to Vermont, the Terrier netminder stopped 27 of 28 shots to lead his team to a 3-1 victory over the Catamounts for its first win … Read more

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Smith’s Late Goal Lifts Clarkson, 2-1

Senior co-captain Don Smith scored the game-winning goal at the 17:11 mark of the third period to give Clarkson a 2-1 victory over Mercyhurst, to the delight of the 2,834 fans and parents in attendance at Cheel Arena on Parent’s Weekend at Clarkson on Saturday. Smith stuck the puck between the right leg of Mercyhurst … Read more

Fukushima, River Falls Escape with OT Win, 3-2

Shane Fukushima pushed home a goal nearly four minutes into overtime as Wisconsin-River Falls beat Marian 3-2 Saturday at the Blueline Ice Center. River Falls, ranked ninth in the USCHO.com preseason poll, came away from the season-opening series with a tie and and overtime victory against unranked Marian. And for the second straight night, the … Read more

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Quinnipiac Claims Third Cup In Five Years

The host Quinnipiac Braves claimed their third Quinnipiac Cup title in five years with a 3-2 victory over Air Force. Rookie netminder Justin Eddy was good for 30 saves in the title win.

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Wisconsin-River Falls Edges Marian, 3-2

For the second straight game host Marian College and nationally-ranked Wisconsin-River Falls had to go to overtime to decide the outcome. Unlike the first night, when then the game ended in a tie, the visiting Falcons were able to punch home the winner at 3:47 in the overtime. Shane Fukushima ended a scramble in front … Read more

Westrum, Defense Lead Gophers Past Bulldogs In Home Opener

Minnesota captain Erik Westrum scored twice, including a shorthanded empty-netter with 43 seconds left, to lead the Gophers a slow-paced 3-1 victory against visiting Minnesota-Duluth Friday in their home opener at Mariucci Arena. The Gophers outshot the Bulldogs 33-13 while dominating puck possession in all three periods, but were unable to put away a determined … Read more

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Lucci Provides Punch as Providence Topples Miami, 5-0

Last season, Providence forward Mike Lucci scored four goals in 37 games. On Friday night at Schneider Arena, Lucci scored twice in a span of 10 minutes to aid his feisty Friars squad in a 5-0 shutout of the Miami RedHawks. The score was not quite indicative of the actual flow of the game, however. … Read more

St. Cloud Falls Behind, Regroups for 3-1 Win over Bemidji

For the second straight game, Bemidji State jumped ahead of a WCHA team on home ice. But for the second straight game, the bottom then fell out. Clay Simmons scored 6:14 into the first period for the Beavers, but St. Cloud State scored the last three goals of the game in a 3-1 victory in … Read more

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Dolinar Caps Win As BC Edges Homestanding Denver

Junior forward Ales Dolinar’s goal at 15:19 of the third period broke a 2-2 tie and lifted Boston College to a 3-2 win over Denver University before a crowd of 4,712 at the Pioneers’ season opener at Magness Arena. Special teams proved key for the Eagles, as BC (3-0-0) finished the game one-for-three on the … Read more

Badgers Escape with One-Goal Victory, 3-2

Wisconsin survived two early goals by Minnesota State-Mankato on Friday night in a 3-2 victory over the Mavericks to move to 3-0 in the WCHA and 5-0 overall. “We played well enough to win,” Badgers coach Jeff Sauer said. “That is the important thing.” Mankato (0-3, 0-3) opened the game’s scoring at 4:48 in the … Read more