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Western Michigan played the game of Survivor in the opening period Saturday night — but it was themselves they were playing against. The Broncos faced a five-minute major penalty kill in the opening seconds of the game, a five on three penalty kill late in the period, a slew of odd-man rushes throughout the stanza, … Read more

The Wisconsin Badgers entered Saturday’s game 0-3 against the Denver Pioneers this season, having lost 15 of their last 19 games against Denver. They were determined not to get swept, and put in a dominating effort in shutting out the Pioneers 4-0. It was the first time the Pioneers had been shut out since December … Read more

On Saturday night, the Ferris State Bulldogs managed to pick up only their third victory in 16 games in surprising fashion. Despite playing the entire third period with only four active defensemen, the Bulldogs scored a victory over the Northern Michigan Wildcats, 5-3. Early in the first period FSU defenseman Jim Jorgensen was leveled at … Read more

Union goalie Justin Mrazek and Harvard forward Jon Pelle were both going after the same thing late in the third period Saturday. They were chasing after a rebound of a Paul Dufault shot that Mrazek had stopped. Mrazek dove in an attempt to cover the puck. Pelle took a whack at it. Pelle won. He … Read more

Looking for their first home sweep over the Michigan Tech Huskies (8-11-2 overall, 5-8-2 WCHA) in three years, the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs (6-13-3 overall, 3-10-2 WCHA) found out first-hand how difficult a task it would be, needing three third-period goals to skate away with a 5-3 win on Saturday night. “I thought our guys showed a … Read more

In the dying minutes of the second period, UND sophomore defenseman Joe Finley attempted to backhand the puck out of his own zone and lifted it directly into the center-ice scoreboard. That Finley hit the scoreboard proved to be prophetic, because that’s exactly what he did for the first time in his career just moments … Read more

Coming into Saturday night’s game at the National Hockey Center, St. Cloud State had three streaks they were looking to lengthen. They hadn’t been beaten in 11 straight, hadn’t lost in 14, and hadn’t lost to Alaska-Anchorage at home in the last 29 meetings. In each case, the train keeps rolling. Andrew Gordon had two … Read more

Massachusetts (9-7-3, 6-5-1 Hockey East) kept the Mullins Center magic rolling on Saturday night, improving to 7-1-1 at home with the 4-2 win over Merrimack (3-14-2, 3-9-0 HEA). Jon Quick not only scored the rare tally for a netminder, but nabbed the eventual game-winner on a Warrior defensive blunder. UMass took a 1-0 lead at … Read more

Junior Alexandre Parent scored the game winning goal 5:31 into the third period and Jason Smith made 28 saves in goal as Sacred Heart upset Cornell, 2-1, Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd at Lynah Rink. The game winner, which came with SHU on the power play, was set up by Dave Grimson, … Read more

With apologies to Spinal Tap‘s Nigel Tufnel, the fifth-ranked St. Cloud State Huskies are really starting to turn it up. They’ve now turned it up to 11. Dan Kronick, John Swanson and Ryan Lasch each generated a goal and an assist for St. Cloud State as the Huskies won their 11th consecutive game Friday night, … Read more

It was a coming-out party for Merrimack forward Matt Jones’ young career. The freshman forward came into the night’s game sporting a single assist through 15 games this season, and left with two goals to add to his point total. Those goals were the difference, as Jones and his Warrior teammates came out on top … Read more

The Northern Michigan Wildcats broke their longest losing streak in 10 years in convincing fashion on Friday as they downed the Ferris State Bulldogs, 4-1. “It’s a pretty big weight to get off our backs,” Wildcat captain Pat Bateman said. “It’s a sense of relief, but we knew that we could compete and this was … Read more

Looking to build on a third-place finish at the Ohio Hockey Classic, the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs (6-13-3 overall, 3-10-2 WCHA) began the long road towards moving out of the WCHA cellar against the surprising Michigan Tech Huskies (8-11-2 overall, 5-8-2 WCHA) on Friday night. The Bulldogs needed 1:50 of extra time, but got the job done, … Read more

When Boston College took a 2-0 lead going into the first intermission many of the Northeastern University faithful were only thinking one thing, “Here we go again.” But Friday was different, the Huskies never gave up and came out flying in the second and scored a goal, then kept up the energy in the third … Read more

Kevin Deeth and Erik Condra had career nights for Notre Dame as the Irish handed Robert Morris a 6-2 loss at the Pittsburgh College Hockey Showcase at Mellon Arena Friday night. Deeth recorded his first career hat trick and Condra pitched in a goal and four assists as the second-ranked Fighting Irish improved to 17-3-1 … Read more

Five different players scored and senior Kevin Du had three assists as Harvard University defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), 5-1, in a Division I ECAC Hockey League men’s hockey team game at the Houston Field House on Friday night. The Crimson led 5-0 before Kirk MacDonald scored his sixth goal of the season on the … Read more

No. 19 Niagara scored two power-play goals in the third period to erase a 2-1 deficit and beat Colgate, 3-2, on Friday at Starr Rink. Chris Moran netted the winning goal for the Purple Eagles (12-6-3), and assisted on the other two scores as NU went 3-for-8 on the power play. With less than seven … Read more