Site AdministratorCarter Hutton grabbed his 10th career shutout as the University of Massachusetts-Lowell stymied Providence College, 4-0, in front of a crowd of 4,348 at the Tsongas arena. Hutton ended the game with 30 saves. “It’s always nice getting a shutout, but the biggest thing is we picked up a huge two points here in the … Read more
Shootout goals from Blair Riley and Chad Billins guided the Ferris State Bulldogs to a win over Western Michigan University. The point from the shootout is the lone point Western Michigan has taken from Ferris State this year. Earlier this season they lost both halves of a home-and-home series against the Bulldogs. “I thought we … Read more
When it rains, it pours. After splitting two very low-scoring affairs earlier in the season, Army outlasted American International College in an 8-6 Atlantic Hockey shootout at the Olympia Ice Center on Friday. Owen Meyer and Eric Sefchik each scored two goals and added an assist for the Black Knights. Mike Hull also contributed four … Read more
The Colgate Raiders and the Rensselaer Engineers entered Friday night’s contest at Starr Rink in Hamilton with the exact same ECAC league record. Both teams knew that they controlled their own destiny to a first round bye in the playoffs and that these two points were huge. A 3-2 win tonight for the Raiders, along … Read more
For a stretch of the opening period, it was Connecticut, not Mercyhurst, churning out the best offensive chances. But a flurry of goals in the bookends of the first frame gave the Lakers a 4-0 lead that turned into a 5-1 win Friday night at Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum. “We got some timely goals … Read more
The Minnesota Gophers characterized two one-goal home losses to Minnesota Duluth in November as the most agonizing of the season. Those defeats helped keep Minnesota on an early-season downward spiral. Minnesota is making a comeback heading into March. The Gophers never trailed in beating No. 12 UMD, 3-2, Friday night in a Western Collegiate Hockey … Read more
Six different players scored for Vermont as the team rolled over Boston University with a decisive 7-3 victory in Hockey East action at Gutterson Fieldhouse Friday night. Junior Josh Burrows scored two goals and freshman Tobias Nilsson-Roos, senior Brayden Irwin, junior Brett Leonard, senior co-captain Brian Roloff, and sophomore Drew MacKenzie also scored. Senior Zach … Read more
And Then There Were Five It took until the final day of games, but the MIAC finally has its five teams set for the playoffs. Coming into that last day, though, four teams were fighting for the last two spots. Gustavus Adolphus, Hamline, and St. Thomas had clinched their berths entering the final weekend, but … Read more
Before Thursday night’s game against Notre Dame at Yost Arena, Michigan junior backup goaltender Shawn Hunwick had only seen action in one game, 18 minutes worth, in his entire three-year career with the Wolverines. When mainstay Wolverines’ netminder Bryan Hogan, who had logged nearly all of the goaltending minutes this season, suffered a groin injury … Read more
Nick Johnson and Dave Jarman may not be household names, but the Sacred Heart seniors have the kind of statistics that merit attention. Bob Birge reports.
Playoffs are on the mind as USCHO senior writers Jim Connelly and Todd D. Milewski discuss some of the hot topics in college hockey this week.
Having gone more than two seasons without a win, Lebanon Valley is moving from NCAA Division III to the American Collegiate Hockey Association starting next season. The school cited travel, costs, missed class time and competitive concerns among reasons for the change. For the second straight year, the Flying Dutchmen were 0-25 this season, 0-15 … Read more
The Cadets have finally graduated. After nearly two months playing second fiddle to a more seasoned Oswego squad, Norwich finally grabbed sole possession of the top ranking in Division III college hockey. Now 20-1-4 on the season, the Cadets downed Connecticut College and Tufts by a combined score of 13-2; the Lakers, meanwhile, fell to … Read more
In the rare occasions this season where Miami has faltered enough to lose the No. 1 spot in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll, Denver has been there to take advantage. Nothing different this week. The Pioneers, winners of eight in a row and with just one loss in 14 games since the holiday break, … Read more
The Boston College Eagles honored their departing players – seniors Tracy Johnson and Allie Thunstrom and graduate student Shannon Webster – prior to their final home game of the season on Sunday, February 21, 2010. The University of New Hampshire Wildcats spoiled the party winning 4-1 getting some revenge for the Eagles spoiling their senior … Read more
While the world’s been watching twin sisters Jocelyn and Monique Lamoureux play on Team USA at the Olympics, their older brother Mario reminded Fighting Sioux fans that he’s a pretty good hockey player, too. Lamoureux, who served a one-game WCHA suspension Friday for violating the league code of conduct, came back with a vengeance against … Read more
Massachusetts-Lowell senior left wing Kory Falite’s three-point game propelled the River Hawks to a 4-2 win Saturday night over the Maine Black Bears. The win gave the visitors a weekend split at Alfond Arena. Falite scored two third-period goals, including the game-winner early in the frame, and registered his 100th career point with an assist … Read more
The No. 7 Colorado College Tigers started the third period trailing the Minnesota Golden Gophers by three goals 5-2. Just 14 seconds into the third period, Gabe Guentzel scored on a shot from the left point on a drop pass from Nate Prosser. CC made it a one-goal game at 3:46 of the third on … Read more
Michigan took the last ride on the goal-scoring seesaw Saturday night at Yost Arena in Ann Arbor. In a back and forth affair, Michigan countered two Northern Michigan third-period goals early in the period with two of its own to eke out a 5-4 win over the Wildcats. Each team fought back from behind twice … Read more
Despite having the ninth best power play in the CCHA, two goals with the man advantage helped Ohio State tie Western Michigan 3-3 Saturday night. Ohio State won the shootout 1-0 with a goal by Peter Boyd, who was the sixth Buckeyes’ shooter. Unfortunately for the Buckeyes (12-15-5, 10-11-4-3 CCHA), coach John Markell would have … Read more