Site AdministratorIn the first of six meetings during the last two months of the season between the Beavers and Colonials, Bemidji State forward Brandon Marino’s power-play goal at 9:19 of the second period, proved to be decisive as the Beavers won their second straight conference game. The game played itself out in the traditional BSU/RMU style … Read more
During a big news week, Jim Connelly and Scott Brown look at disciplinary actions, Atlantic Hockey’s decision to expand, the cream of the crop around the nation and more.
Michigan State head coach Rick Comley announced Monday that freshman forward Andrew Conboy and sophomore forward Corey Tropp have been suspended by the program for the rest of the season following an incident near the end of Saturday’s game against the University of Michigan. The two will miss all remaining games, including playoff action. “What … Read more
Denver has suspended head hockey coach George Gwozdecky one game for violating an NCAA rule that does not allow an ejected coach to communicate with or contact team personnel in any manner until a game is completed. The university made the announcement Tuesday evening. GWOZDECKY Gwozdecky was ejected at the 9:30 mark of the second … Read more
Michigan State freshman forward Andrew Conboy has officially withdrawn from the university in the wake of his suspension for the remainder of the season after an incident near the end of Saturday’s game against the University of Michigan. Conboy and sophomore forward Corey Tropp doubled up on Michigan junior defenseman Steve Kampfer after the Wolverine … Read more
After a shaky claim to the top spot last week, Plattsburgh solidified their position with D-III voters by virtue of convincing victories over Fredonia and Buffalo State. Now 14-1-2 on the season, the Cardinals are No. 1 for a school-record eighth straight poll, receiving 18 of a possible 20 first place votes, their most lopsided … Read more
After a bye week, Notre Dame remained the clear No. 1 on Monday’s USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Division I men’s poll, with Boston University in pursuit once again after a home-and-home sweep of New Hampshire. Monday’s result marked the seventh straight poll at the top for the Fighting Irish, which is unbeaten in its last 20 … Read more
Back on Halloween, Dartmouth took Harvard to the third period tied 1-1, gave up three goals and went home a 4-1 loser. On Sunday, the Big Green took a 3-2 lead over the Crimson into the final 20 minutes — a situation in which Dartmouth has won on nearly every occasion this year — and … Read more
The RIT Tigers scored two goals in the final five minutes of the third period and extended their winning streak to 11 games by defeating rival Canisius 4-3 Sunday night at the Buffalo State Sports Arena. Though Canisius led for the majority of the game, RIT’s tying goal in the third period changed the momentum … Read more
Western Michigan continued their fantastic play of late with a 4-1 win over the No. 12 Ohio State Buckeyes in front of 4.505 in Value City Arena Saturday night. Ohio State’s (16-7-3, 9-6-3-3) loss broke a 13-game unbeaten streak and the Buckeyes are now in a three-way tie for fourth in the CCHA. Western Michigan … Read more
What would a Denver-North Dakota game be without controversy? The Fighting Sioux and the Pioneers skated to a 2-2 tie before 11,856 fans at Ralph Engelstad Arena. The practical result is that DU holds onto first place in the WCHA while UND moves into sole possession of second place, one point behind Denver. However, the … Read more
There is, of course, no such thing as playing the perfect hockey game, but after No. 10 Miami’s 6-1 pasting of Nebraska-Omaha on Saturday night, the RedHawks have to feel they came pretty close to doing just that. Three goals in the first 14 minutes of the game, the first two on the power play … Read more
n their fifth meeting of the season, Michigan and Michigan State split nearly evenly the first two periods of play. The No. 8 Wolverines managed just enough third period firepower to hold onto a hard-fought 5-3 win Saturday night at Yost Arena. Michigan parlayed an offensive burst by the line of Matt Rust, Carl Hagelin … Read more
In the second game of a weekend set at Gutterson Fieldhouse, No. 7 Vermont and Hockey East adversary Massachusetts battled to a 1-1 stalemate Saturday night before a sellout crowd of 4,003. Hobey Baker award finalist Viktor Stalberg gave the Catamounts a 1-0 lead midway through the third period, but a penalty to linemate Brayden … Read more
The Northern Michigan Wildcats swept the Alaska Nanooks with their third shootout win of the season in tonight’s close match. After the Wildcats won last night’s game with a two goal shutout, the Nanooks came back with a vengeance, but fell short at the last moment. “It feels great to get a conference sweep,” Erik … Read more
The Lake Superior State Lakers took early control of the game against Bowling Green on Saturday night, doubling up the Falcons in an 8-4 victory, gaining a series split on the weekend. “We played better,” said LSSU coach Jim Roque. “We needed to respond to last night. We need to find a level of consistency … Read more
The No. 5 Northeastern Huskies (17-5-2, 13-3-1 HEA) didn’t have much trouble with the Providence College Friars (6-14-2, 3-10-2 HEA) in either of their two previous games this season, winning 4-0 in October and 3-1 Friday.The trend continued Saturday night, as the Huskies were victors 6-3 at Matthews Arena thanks to a six-goal output, including … Read more
Defense one night, offense the next. That spelled sweep for Minnesota Duluth against Minnesota State Mankato in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association men’s series at the DECC. The No. 13 Bulldogs scored four goals in the final nine minutes Saturday in an impressive rally to beat Mankato 7-4 before an announced crowd of 5,387, the … Read more
The Yale Bulldogs (13-5-1, 8-3-1 ECAC) fought back from a four goal, third period deficit to record a 5-4 overtime win over the Colgate Raiders (6-13-5 , 1-8-3 ECAC) at Starr Rink. The Bulldogs have taken four of the last five meetings, including a series sweep last season. The exciting third frame included six goals. … Read more
No.2 Boston University (18-5-1, 11-5-1 HE) completed a series sweep of No.11 New Hampshire (11-8-4, 7-6-3 HE) with a 3-1 victory at the Whittemore Center Saturday night. Just 24 hours after being crushed 5-0, the Wildcats fought back in front of a sold out crowd of 6,501, outshooting the Terriers by 12, but tallying more … Read more