Site AdministratorFor Minnesota State, it was nice to get back to home ice. Credit Kael Mouillierat’s scoring surge for helping the Mavericks get back in the win column. The senior right winger scored MSU’s second and fourth goals and added an assist, as MSU defeated Alaska-Anchoage, 5-2, in WCHA action Friday at the Verizon Wireless Center. … Read more
Based on their remaining opponents’ records, this was the toughest and most important game remaining on the regular season slate for both Yale and St. Lawrence with two weekends to play. Each team came into tonight’s contest before the sixth consecutive sellout of 3,486 at Ingalls Rink controlling its own destiny for a very important … Read more
Western Michigan coach Jim Culhane put his head down in disappointment after Ohio State’s Zac Dalpe scored an empty-net goal late in the third period, ending the Broncos chance of a comeback. Culhane’s reaction and Ohio State’s 3-1 win over Western Michigan has been a testament to this whole season for the Broncos, a season … Read more
In front of a crowd of 2,196 on “White Out Night,” the Union Dutchmen came through for their fans with a 4-1 victory over Princeton. With the win, the Dutchmen keep pace with Cornell and Yale, who both won tonight and lead Union by just two points for the top spot in the league standings. … Read more
Cornell needed just 30 seconds of offense to stymie league rival Harvard, 3-0, posting two quick goals midway through the second period to keep pace with co-league leader Yale for the ECAC title. “I thought when we got our hands on the puck we played with a lot of poise throughout the course of the … Read more
Friday night’s matchup between the University of New Hampshire Wildcats and the University of Vermont Catamounts reflected perfectly the bizarre night it was within Hockey East. In an overtime bout at the Whittemore Center, New Hampshire pulled out an emotional 5-4 victory to improve to 15-10-4 on the season, 14-5-3 in Hockey East. Vermont falls … Read more
The Northeastern University Huskies extended their winning streak to five games as they edged out No. 8 Boston College, 3-2, Friday night in front of a sellout crowd at Matthews Arena. Huskies veteran Wade MacLeod led the pack with a goal and an assist, vaulting Northeastern to fourth place in Hockey East, one point ahead … Read more
At a time of year when much of the world begins the process of going without, the Connecticut Huskies added an element to their game that’s been missing for most of the season, using a rare offensive outburst to beat Bentley, 4-1, at Friday night at Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum. The four goals tie … Read more
Jim Culhane’s 11th full season as Western Michigan’s head coach will be his last. Culhane will be relieved of his duties at the end of the season, the school announced Thursday. The Broncos are 8-17-5 overall this season and 4-16-4 and in 11th place in the 12-team CCHA. “After a very diligent evaluation of our … Read more
Harvard leads the way with four nominees among the 45 names unveiled Wednesday as candidates for the 2010 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, the prize for the nation’s top women’s college hockey player. Forwards Kate Buesser and Liza Ryabkina, defender Leanna Coskren and goaltender Christina Kessler represent the Crimson on the list, which will be pared … Read more
Starr Rink in Hamilton was filled to capacity Tuesday night, as the Colgate Raiders took on an old archrival in the Cornell Big Red. Riley Nash was the big reason why Cornell ended up winning 6-2, as he tallied two goals and two assists. Raiders and Big Red fans alike contributed to what proved to … Read more
Niagara and Alabama-Huntsville will tack on another game to a previously scheduled series to make up for a game postponed last weekend after a shooting on the Huntsville campus. The game that was postponed last Saturday will be made up at 4 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, Feb. 28. The teams were scheduled to play at … Read more
Could Vermont miss the Hockey East playoffs and still make the NCAA tournament? That’s a topic for discussion this week for USCHO senior writers Jim Connelly and Todd D. Milewski.
Defending national champion Boston University was five games under .500 at the winter break, but the Terriers have turned things around in 2010. With nine victories in 12 games since the break, they’re back in the hunt for a home-ice spot in the Hockey East playoffs and possibly an at-large spot in the NCAA tournament. … Read more
For the second straight week — and the 10th consecutive atop Division III overall — the Oswego Lakers are the unanimous choice as the best team in college hockey. Teams two and three, Norwich and St. Norbert, remained unchanged. Moving up to fourth was Plattsburgh, who defeated both Buffalo State and Fredonia to improve to … Read more
Northeastern University’s Wade MacLeod led the Huskies in a 6-3 victory over the Massachusetts Minutemen with two goals and an assist on home ice at Matthews Arena Saturday night in front of a crowd of 2,752. Freshman forward Robbie Vrolyk also notched two goals, as Northeastern swept the weekend series and improved its Hockey East … Read more
Just 24 hours after giving up a pair of goals in the final minute in a loss to Lake Superior State, the Ferris State Bulldogs got back on the winning track Saturday night. A goal by Casey Haines 58 seconds into the third period held up as the game-winner as the Bulldogs beat Lake Superior, … Read more
Harvard continued its dominance over ranked opponents at home, downing No. 16 Union, 4-3 Saturday night. The Crimson has won eight of its last nine home games against ranked teams since 2007-2008, and holds a 3-1 record over ranked foes this season at Bright Hockey Center. Union attempted to rekindle its late-game heroics from its … Read more
The Boston University Terriers defeated the University of Maine Black Bears 5-2 on Saturday, February 13, 2010, at Agganis Arena in Boston, Massachusetts, completing a weekend sweep.
Nebraska-Omaha’s red-hot recent form continued on Saturday, with the Mavericks defeating No. 19 Michigan, 4-1, at Qwest Center Omaha, thus securing UNO’s first-ever sweep of the Wolverines. Michigan played a better offensive game on Saturday than it did in Friday’s 4-3 loss to UNO, but Saturday’s game saw the Wolverines give up several goals not … Read more