Aston-Reese’s third-period goal gives Northeastern first Hockey East crown since 1988

BOSTON — No. 14 Northeastern won its first Hockey East Championship since 1988 — the second in program history — after defeating No. 8 UMass-Lowell 3-2 Saturday night in front of 14,018 fans at the TD Garden. With the win, Northeastern advanced to the NCAA tournament; Lowell is already guaranteed a spot. What makes the … Read more

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Eyssimont scores twice as St. Cloud State captures NCHC playoff title

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000ykCEWJaPBqk” g_name=”20160319-NCHC-University-of-Minnesota-Duluth-St-Cloud-State-University-Bradley-K-Olson” 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.f3NYALp8kNT7Zm3Ty_XdEle32a9H4c3.77_sOiozpk7Wch5XF8w–” ] MINNEAPOLIS — Outshot by nearly double, St. Cloud State still came away with the NCHC playoff championship. Mikey Eyssimont … Read more

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Werenski’s late goal gives Michigan the Big Ten playoff title, denies Minnesota

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00005yIOm5D2Yuk” g_name=”20160319-B1G-Michigan-Minnesota” 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.f3NYALp8kNT7Zm3Ty_XcIpsbtP7zkZqChKH_qVli9WFQfzNIDSA–” ] ST. PAUL, Minn. — Michigan’s top line of Kyle Connor, JT Compher and Tyler Motte has been a force … Read more

Power-play strikes send Quinnipiac to first ECAC Hockey playoff title

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000A13nLOR4olk” g_name=”20160319-ECAC-Harvard-Quinnipiac-Crouch” 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.f3NYALp8kNT7Zm3Ty_Xd8iOLANYaUbYc.twA9vvT0yHzae88jrQ–” ] LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Three power-play goals in the first eight minutes of the second period propelled the Quinnipiac … Read more

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Mayhew’s penalty-shot goal helps Ferris State to its first WCHA title

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00004.wOVOw4ZI0″ g_name=”20160319WCHAFINAL5SATURDAY” 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.f3NYALp8kNT7Zm3Ty_XcJId7rYBPGlzTse_qU1xSYTDmZkj8u7g–” ] GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Ferris State won its first Broadmoor Trophy with a 2-1 win over Minnesota State in … Read more

North Dakota, Denver play to tie in NCHC third-place game

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00001o8Jy4YoMDg” g_name=”20160319-NCHC-Denver-University-North-Dakota-Bradley-K-Olson” 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.f3NYALp8kNT7Zm3Ty_XcM8csEQlLNOs0c0RX5u6Al41noh7FjCw–” ] MINNEAPOLIS — After both teams lost in the NCHC semifinals by identical 4-2 scores, North Dakota and Denver tied … Read more

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Saturday's championship pick

I went 1-1 in Friday’s ECAC Hockey semifinals, as I had St. Lawrence beating Harvard. Instead, the Crimson will face Quinnipiac tonight for the chance to win the program’s second straight Whitelaw Cup. The Bobcats are in the championship game for the second time in program history after losing in the semifinals for three straight … Read more

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Four-goal third period gives Minnesota berth in Big Ten title game

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G000049seFEh7uE8″ g_name=”20160318-B1G-Minnesota-OhioSt” 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.f3NYHV3.KNu7EhC.yY3HA27g0sli5WSerWvUc4IQBwcckAjtzTg–” ] ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota coach Don Lucia was running down the list of key areas his team will … Read more

Benik, St. Cloud State hold off Denver in NCHC semifinal

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000pOnBYXwodFk” g_name=”20160318-NCHC-Denver-University-St-Cloud-State-University-Bradley-K-Olson” 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.f3NYHV3.KNu7EhC.yY3GE4R1LVK6QuBsXzxCjeo6zjMvZE4ORgQ–” ] MINNEAPOLIS — In a back-and-forth effort between both teams, No. 4 State Cloud State was able to triumph over … Read more

Two early goals the difference as Minnesota State advances past Bowling Green

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000147tTE0G174″ g_name=”200160318WCHAFINAL5″ 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.f3NYHV3.KNu7EhC.yY3HFcyi.MvuqUEPVMijqeppXcoBhLyFyLw–” ] GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Sometimes a hockey game can be won in a matter of a couple of minutes. … Read more

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Connor scores four in Michigan’s semifinal rout of Penn State

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000u0W3yzfzN4I” g_name=”20160318-B1G-Michigan-PennState” 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.f3NYHV3.KNu7EhC.yY3GBmv8EPogAKrk9Y0be7.GjfmB8VbH9uQ–” ] ST. PAUL, Minn. — Michigan forward Kyle Connor was going through the traditional postgame handshake line when he was … Read more

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