St. Norbert College Adds Women’s Hockey

St. Norbert College announced the addition of women’s hockey to its existing intercollegiate athletic programs, to commence play in the fall of 2010. The women’s hockey program will become a member of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, which will have 10 teams in its women’s league with the addition of St. Norbert in 2010-11. The … Read more

Plattsburgh Cardinals Tops in D-III Again

One more and it will be an even dozen. For the 11th consecutive poll, the Plattsburgh Cardinals are the top team in Division III college hockey. This time, however, it is not unanimous. The University of Wisconsin-Superior received the lone dissenting vote and moved up one slot to second, after edging then-second ranked St. Scholastica … Read more

Boston University Remains No. 1 In USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Poll

Coming off its Beanpot title win and a three-point weekend against Maine, Boston University retained its top spot in Monday’s USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Division I men’s poll. The Terriers received 44 of 50 first-place votes to outdistance No. 2 Notre Dame, which swept Northern Michigan over the weekend and claimed the remaining six first-place nods. … Read more

Quinnipiac Tops Clarkson

Three second period goals helped the Quinnipiac Bobcats capture a 5-3 win over the Clarkson Golden Knights at the TD Banknorth Sports Center Saturday night. Quinnipiac was able to score three goals in a span of 3:21 to take a 3-1 lead heading into the third period. The Bobcats tied the score up at one … Read more

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Irish Sweep Wildcats

Penalties again proved to be too much for the Northern Michigan Wildcats to overcome, as they surrendered four power-play goals in a 5-2 loss to No. 2 Notre Dame on Saturday night. For the second consecutive night, Notre Dame (23-5-3 overall, 17-4-3-3 in the CCHA) put on a power-play clinic, scoring their first four goals … Read more

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Top Dogs

The weekend battle of the Huskies concluded with St. Cloud State completing a series sweep over Michigan Tech, 4-2, on Saturday night. St. Cloud used three power-play goals, two coming with a 5-on-3 advantage, to leapfrog Minnesota-Duluth in the standings and keep on pace to have home-ice advantage for the WCHA playoffs. St. Cloud jumped … Read more

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Sioux Sweep Ties Them for WCHA Lead

North Dakota defenseman Chay Genoway wasn’t supposed to be on the ice and was worn out from logging extra time as a result of an injury in the first period to fellow defenseman Derrick LaPoint. That didn’t stop him from making an end-to-end rush to set up the play leading to freshman forward Jason Gregoire’s … Read more

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Bowling Green Edges Ferris State

An unlikely scoring cast led Bowling Green to its 10th win of the season Saturday night at the BGSU Ice Arena. The Falcons downed Ferris State, 3-1, behind efforts from three players that had a combined nine goals coming into the game. “That was one of the first thoughts that popped in right when the … Read more

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Harvard Upsets No. 6 Cornell

It was a heartbreaker on Valentine’s Day for sixth ranked Cornell as they gave up three power- play goals and an empty netter in route to a 4-2 loss against ECAC rival Harvard on Saturday night. In just his third career start for the Crimson, sophomore Ryan Carroll stole the Ivy League show with 42 … Read more

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Robert Morris Blanks Bemidji State

In losing their previous five games, Robert Morris had played well at times, but had no positive result at the end of the night to show for the effort. Tonight, the Colonials outworked the Bemidji State Beavers, putting together a solid, 60 minute effort against a conference foe that had won five in a row … Read more

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Canisius Downs AIC, 5-1

Defenseman Carl Hudson scored two goals and the Canisius Golden Griffins beat AIC, 3-1, Saturday night at the Amherst Pepsi Center, sweeping the weekend series. After last night’s loss, AIC head coach Gary Wright knew his team would have to be better on special teams and stop Canisius from getting in behind his team. But … Read more

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Michigan Doubles Up Nebraska-Omaha

Freshman Luke Glendening’s fourth and fifth goals of the season pushed Michigan past Nebraska-Omaha, 4-2, Saturday night at Yost Ice Arena. The fourth ranked Wolverines surrendered two early goals in a penalty-filled first period, then rallied in the second to tie the contest before Glendening’s heroics made the difference late in the third. The win … Read more

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Massachusetts Rebounds to Upset No. 3 Northeastern

After squandering a two goal lead the previous night against the No. 3 Northeastern Huskies, the Massachusetts Minutemen made sure not to make the same mistake again, rolling to a 4-1 victory in front of 3,587 at Matthews Arena. Illness had struck Massachusetts and kept goalie Paul Dainton back in Amherst after falling sick. Taking … Read more

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St. Lawrence Upsets No. 9 Princeton

St. Lawrence had a Happy Valentine’s Day in South Jersey, topping ninth ranked Princeton by a 3-1 count in a matinee contest before a crowd of 1,933 at Hobey Baker Memorial Rink. The visiting Saints, who won for the sixth time in seven outings and garnered a split of the season series, now sit in … Read more

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Northeastern Edges Massachusetts

The first 20 minutes of Friday night’s game worried Northeastern coach Greg Cronin. He knows the Huskies can play from behind, but it looked a little too familiar to the 2-0 deficit they faced two weeks ago at the Mullins Center. First-place teams aren’t scared of adversity, though. They don’t mind playing on the road … Read more

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Miller’s goals key North Dakota victory

North Dakota’s two first-period power-play goals by forward-turned-defenseman Brad Miller set the stage for a 4-1 victory over WCHA opponent Minnesota State. Miller’s backhander past Mavericks’ goalie Mike Zacharias at 15:26 broke his 15-game goal-scoring drought. His slap shot through traffic found the back of the net at 19:39 and stood as the game-winner. “They’re … Read more

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St. Lawrence Edges Quinnipiac

St. Lawrence’s Jared Ross scored at 1:06 of overtime to send the Saints to a 4-3 victory over the Quinnipiac University Bobcats in ECAC Hockey action Friday night. “It’s a huge goal and emotional win for us,” said St. Lawrence coach Joe Marsh. “I thought Quinnipiac played a great first period and applied pressure. They … Read more

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Notre Dame Wins Wild One Against Northern Michigan

The No.2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish jumped out to a quick 3-0 advantage against Northern Michigan, lost their lead, then finally pulled away for a 9-5 victory in a wild game at the Joyce Center on Friday night. The Irish offense put up their biggest totals since handing a Bowling Green a 9-1 loss back … Read more

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Providence Ties UNH

The omen of bad luck from Friday the 13th translated onto the ice for No. 12 New Hampshire, as they gave up a two goal lead in the third period to settle for a 4-4 tie with Providence College. Just as the masked face of Jason in the famous horror movie has become the prime … Read more

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