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Coming off a season that fell .0002 points short of making the NCAA Tournament, Wisconsin hockey knows that venturing out of conference can make or break its tournament resume. UW went 3-4-1 in the non-conference slate late season, including a humbling 5-1 defeat at New Hampshire that broke its post-season hopes. So far in this … Read more

The University of Maine men’s hockey team, which started the season 1-5-0, went to their most effective asset Friday night and beat the No. 10 University of Vermont Catamounts 4-1 at Alfond Arena in Orono. The Black Bears (2-5-0, 1-2-0 Hockey East) went 3-for-10 on the power play and added a short-handed goal, while Vermont … Read more

How does a freshman goaltender begin to earn the faith of his new teammates? Well, one way is to pitch a shutout in the first home game of the season. In just his second collegiate start, Ben Meisner turned aside all 30 of Holy Cross’s shots in leading American International College to a 3-0 win … Read more

Colby Cohen scored the game winner 3:54 into overtime while on a power play, as the No. 3 Boston University Terriers triumphed in a thriller against the No. 9 Mass.-Lowell River Hawks in front of 5,496 at Tsongas arena. Terriers’ defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk passed the puck from the point over to Colby Cohen, who was … Read more

The Robert Morris Colonials opened their home schedule on the wrong side of a near-perfectly played shutout at the hands of the No. 18 Quinnipiac Bobcats tonight. The Colonials surrendered three goals on the first nine Bobcats’ shots of the game, and never fully recovered the rest of the night. “They were better than us, … Read more

An all-Connolly second period, including two goals in 42 seconds, turned a scoreless game into one-sided performance Friday night, as Minnesota-Duluth took care of Clarkson University 4-1, in a non-conference men’s college hockey game before 3,701 fans at the DECC. The game was 0-0 through five minutes into the second period before Mike Connolly knocked … Read more

In recent history Union has dominated the “Route 7 Rivalry” against rival RPI, having gone unbeaten in the last five meetings, but it was RPI who pulled out an overtime victory in front of a loud sellout crowd at Messa Rink tonight. Chase Polacek was the hero, as he scored his second goal of the … Read more

The host Michigan Tech Huskies were looking to hand the St. Cloud State Huskies their first WCHA loss of the season, and did so with a 3-1 win at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena on Friday Night, marking the first time Michigan Tech has beaten St. Cloud since Nov. 11, 2005. “We talked about it … Read more

Bowling Green interim head coach Dennis Williams never could have expected his first win behind the bench of his alma mater to come as it did on Friday night. There was high drama to be had in much of the Falcons’ shootout win over Nebraska-Omaha in front of 7,152 fans at Qwest Center Omaha, after … Read more

The last time Northern Michigan and Miami met, the Wildcats topped the RedHawks and went into the next round of the CCHA playoffs. The Wildcats were hoping for a similar story against No. 1 Miami and through tonight’s roller coaster of a game, they almost had it, but fell short, as the RedHawks skated away … Read more

The Merrimack Warriors scored two power play goals in the first period and beat the University of Connecticut 4-1 on Sunday afternoon. Chris Barton got his sixth goal of the season, and the Warriors moved to 4-0 at home for the first time in their Hockey East existence. “We want to make [Lawler Arena] a … Read more

It is not all that often that a team’s game can mirror their season. Saturday night at the Kohl Center, the Wisconsin Badgers women’s hockey team endured precisely that, falling behind 2-1 in the second period before rallying for a 5-3 win. It was Wisconsin’s third straight victory in the second game of a series … Read more

Coming into Saturday’s contest, heavily-favored Union was expected to prevail. That, however, is why they play the game. In the first period Sacred Heart came out flying, dominating in time of possession and shots on goal. They also kept the dangerous Union offense without a shot on goal for close to the first 10 minutes … Read more

In a matchup between bitter rivals, the University of New Hampshire Wildcats beat the University of Maine Black Bears, 5-2, before a sold out crowd at the Whittemore Center Arena in Durham, N.H. Sophomore forward Stevie Moses led the Wildcats with two tallies in a three goal second period. “We’ll take the two points; I … Read more

If St. Cloud State doesn’t play again at the DECC, the Huskies won’t feel too bad. They’re 0-3 in the last three games there and aren’t scheduled to be in Duluth during the 2009-10 campaign. St. Cloud State and Minnesota Duluth do not meet again during the Western Collegiate Hockey Association men’s regular season until … Read more

Déjà vu all over again. The fourth ranked Denver Pioneers barged into Mariucci Arena and shutout the No. 11 Gophers on back-to-back nights by identical 3-0 scores. The feat is 89 years in the making . . . and the third blanking of a Gopher squad in the season’s first four games. If the evening … Read more

Ferris State, thanks to three second period goals, completed a weekend sweep of Robert Morris. A slow start to the game turned into an onslaught of chances for the Bulldogs in the second period. They put 23 shots on goal in the frame and connected on three of them. “The difference in the game was … Read more