Site AdministratorThe Quinnipiac University Bobcats (14-14-0, 5-11-0 ECACHL) dominated the Clarkson Golden Knights (13-12-2, 6-8-1 ECACHL) in a 6-1 victory in front of a sell out crowd at the Northford Ice Pavilion Friday night. The Bobcats dominated the game right out of the gate with three goals in the first period. “We played well and it … Read more
The rise of the St. Cloud State women’s squad began with a simple experiment, but Tom Reale finds that the results go beyond the Huskies’ top line.
Robert Morris scored the first two goals of the game and never trailed in a 5-2 win over Air Force, Friday, Feb. 3, at the Island Sports Center in Moon Township, Penn. Air Force lost despite outshooting the Colonials, 41-21, in the game. AFA fell to 5-15-1 overall and 3-8-0 in the CHA. Robert Morris … Read more
For the Maine Black Bears, none of it mattered. They didn’t care about any eight-game unbeaten streaks at home. Nor did they want to hear about their coach’s record against UNH. Heck, they didn’t even care who was playing for the Wildcats. It was simple. All they wanted was another victory. And on Friday night, … Read more
This was the third time this season that the Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks (11-12-4, 7-11-3 CCHA) played spoiler to a No. 1-ranked team. The Nanooks came into Goggin Ice Arena and caught the No. 1 Miami RedHawks (19-5-4, 16-4-2 CCHA) off guard. The RedHawk defense could not stop the onslaught of the Nanook offense as it lost … Read more
Sophomore Matt Hartman scored twice, and classmate Aaron Brocklehurst added a goal and two assists in the first period to lead St. Cloud State to its sixth victory in seven games, defeating Alaska-Anchorage, 4-2, before 6,077 at the National Hockey Center. “We did a lot of things just well enough to find a way to … Read more
Two third-period goals by Michigan State’s Tim Crowder and Tim Kennedy proved to be the difference Friday night as 14th-ranked Michigan State held off a late Notre Dame charge to take a 3-2 win in front of a sellout crowd of 2,763 at the Joyce Center. The Irish got third-period goals from Josh Sciba and … Read more
Thanks to new leadership and a powerhouse rookie class, Matthew Webb finds St. Scholastica making its mark on the NCHA.
The last time St. Lawrence saw Princeton, the Tigers’ 1-1 tie provided the then-No. 1 Saints with their first blemish of the season. In Friday’s rematch at Appleton Arena, the Saints wasted no time avenging that result with a goal just 27 seconds into the game, and they rolled to a 3-1 victory. The No. … Read more
While the single biggest game of the next few days will occur on Monday when the Harvard Crimson faces off against Boston University in the opening night of the Beanpot, there are two more important contests from a league perspective on the schedule for the weekend. Both series are home-and-home affairs between travel partners, and … Read more
Tom Freeman scored 3:38 into overtime, sending much of the crowd of 2,600 at the National Hockey Center into bedlam, and lifting St. John’s over archrival St. Thomas, 3-2. “St. John’s and St. Thomas, it’s such a great atmosphere,” said SJU coach John Harrington. “If they decided to play cards, tons of people would show … Read more
Seven New Hampshire players, including leading scorer Daniel Winnik and other top lamplighters, have been suspended for unspecified violations of team rules. The players involved were Winnik, Trevor Smith, Josh Ciocco, Brett Hemingway, Jerry Pollastrone, Greg Collins and Mike Radja, none of whom will be on the ice for the Wildcats’ Friday game against Hockey … Read more
Critical Weekends Last weekend was huge in the NCHA as the top two teams squared off for conference supremacy. The MIAC has its own version this week as two of the top teams battle for the conference title. The St. Norbert Showcase One point separating them. Two critical points on the line. Three weeks left … Read more
Leonard W. Brumm, Jr, or “Oakie” to those who knew him, a former University of Alaska Fairbanks hockey coach, athletic director, and men’s basketball coach, passed away on January 17, 2006, in Racine, Wisconsin, after battling an aggressive form of cancer. Brumm coached hockey and basketball and served as UAF Director of Athletics from 1951-1953. … Read more
Freshman Sam Faber’s shorthanded goal with 8:22 remaining in regulation lifted No. 2 New Hampshire to a 2-1 Hockey East victory against No. 10 Providence at Schneider Arena on Wednesday night. The host Friars (13-9-4, 7-4-2) led UNH 1-0 at the first intermission for the second time in five days but once again could not … Read more
While the Wisconsin men’s hockey team continues to try to build up confidence in freshman goalie Shane Connelly, junior standout Brian Elliott is on the mend ahead of schedule, UW head coach Mike Eaves said Tuesday.
Robert Morris scored a big win in its final non-conference game of the 2005-06 slate, soundly defeating Princeton, 5-2, Tuesday night. Three Colonials recorded multi-point games while junior Joe Tuset tallied 30 saves in just his second career start. The win was the first for Robert Morris over a team from the ECACHL after losing … Read more
For a while, it seemed like all the breaks were going the Broncos way. On a clear-cut breakaway from center ice, Michigan’s Kevin Porter failed to find any room through Western Michigan netminder Daniel Bellissimo. At the other end, Billy Sauer made two point-blank saves on the Broncos before Jeff Lovecchio pressed the puck by … Read more
Dartmouth achieved some much-needed success against quality competition with a 3-1 win over No. 7 Harvard Monday night at Thompson Arena. The Big Green improved its record against ranked opposition to 2-5 on the season as it exploited a rusty Harvard team that had been out of action since Jan. 11 for first semester exams. … Read more
A Friday no-goal in the game between Michigan and Michigan State illustrated the flaws in the CCHA’s well-intentioned review system, but Dave Starman has a solution.