Twin Towers
Miami’s ascent through the CCHA and the national rankings has been a team effort, but Zach Silberman finds a lot of credit going to the RedHawks’ youthful goaltending duo.
Miami’s ascent through the CCHA and the national rankings has been a team effort, but Zach Silberman finds a lot of credit going to the RedHawks’ youthful goaltending duo.
Miami just keeps winning, and the RedHawks’ reward this week was the No. 1 spot in the nation in the USCHO.com/CSTV Networks Division I men’s poll released Monday. The RedHawks, who sport the nation’s best record at 19-4-4, earned 20 of 40 first-place votes after sweeping Ferris State last weekend. Miami is trailed by Minnesota, … Read more
Minnesota State got an early lead and never looked back in a key WCHA victory at North Dakota Sunday. MSU (11-12-3, 8-10-2 WCHA) junior Shera Vis scored two goals, including one on a penalty shot. Freshman Maggie Fisher also scored two, including the eventual game-winner. MSU wasted no time gaining the lead on a top … Read more
Boston University captain David Van der Gulik missed the first half of the 2005-06 season with medical issues — and the Terriers missed him, too.
For the second straight night, the Yale Bulldogs and Cornell Big Red saw overtime; but on Saturday night, neither emerged with a victory. Joe Zappala’s third period score gave Yale a comeback tie, which is only the sixth time since the 2000-2001 season that Cornell has failed to win when leading after two periods. Since … Read more
A long streak of futility came to an end tonight as Union’s senior class celebrated what few Dutchmen before them have ever been able to — a victory over the Harvard Crimson. Union (12-11-5, 5-6-3 ECACHL) beat Harvard, 2-1, and with that victory over Harvard, it ended a nine-game winless streak against the Crimson (11-8-2, … Read more
It may be true that there are no “do or die” situations this time of year in college hockey. But this was close. No. 12 Maine, fresh off an unfavorable showing in recent Pairwise Rankings and lower in the Hockey East standings than the Black Bears would like, took care of business Saturday night, sweeping … Read more
The toughest stretch of Minnesota-Duluth’s hockey schedule is straight ahead in the final four series of the regular season — No. 1-ranked Wisconsin, No. 11 North Dakota, No. 6 Colorado College and No. 3 Minnesota. The Bulldogs looked to gain some momentum and break out of a slump Saturday night against Minnesota State-Mankato in a … Read more
The 3,074 fans that filled Lawson Ice Arena saw big hits, nifty goals and spectacular goaltending by both the Wildcats (14-12-2, 10-10-2 CCHA) and the Broncos (6-16-4, 6-11-3), in a 2-2 tie. Bronco goalie Daniel Bellissimo faced 31 Wildcats shots and turned 29 of them aside, while Northern net minder Bill Zaniboni turned away 22 … Read more
Besides making a run for at a conference title, Vanessa Vani may make a run for the conference’s most impressive rookie. The freshman scored two goals and an assist en route to Maine’s 7-0 rout of Boston University Saturday at the Alfond Arena in Hockey East play. Because of a victory by Connecticut, the Black … Read more
Dartmouth wanted to give its former players something to remember by inviting them back for a 100th anniversary celebration. A weekend ECAC Hockey League sweep was just icing on the cake. With about 100 hockey alums in attendance for the official centennial celebration, the Big Green used its second three-goal third period in as many … Read more
Army scored three consecutive goals after trailing 3-0 late in the second period to post a 3-3 tie with Bentley College Saturday night in Atlantic Hockey action at Tate Rink. The two teams, which entered the weekend battling for fourth place in the AHA and separated by a single point, remain in the same position … Read more
The tidal wave that is Middlebury (17-0, 11-0 NESCAC) swept through Dayton Arena this afternoon as six different Panthers exploded in defeating Bowdoin (10-6, 8-3 NESCAC) 9-1 on the Polar Bears’ home ice. Recent seasons have seen Bowdoin compile a respectable 5-6-2 mark against Middlebury, but today’s game completed the first regular season sweep by … Read more
Jeff Corey struck for his second of the night 3:17 into the overtime session as No. 7 Vermont narrowly averted a one-point weekend against Hockey East cellar-dwelling Merrimack, 4-3, at Gutterson Fieldhouse Saturday. The Warriors played an exceptional road series, winning on Friday and giving the Catamounts fits by tying the contest late in regulation … Read more
Going all the way back to their first meeting during the 1998-99 season, St. Cloud State had faced off with in-state rival Minnesota-Duluth in 14 series without taking a weekend sweep, or even three points. SCSU junior netminder and assistant captain Lauri St. Jacques made 42 of 43 saves on Saturday afternoon to steer the … Read more
Senior wing T.J. Trevelyan scored two goals and set up the game-winner as St. Lawrence battled from behind for a 5-4 win over arch-rival Clarkson and a split of the back-to-back ECAC Hockey League series between two of Division I hockey’s biggest rivals. The Saints, who lost at Clarkson on Friday night, 3-2, fell behind, … Read more
Junior forward Michael Cohen’s goal with 2:52 remaining and a career-high 50 saves by freshman goaltender Dan Giffin led Canisius to a 5-2 win at Connecticut Saturday night. The Griffs (8-17-1, 6-17-1 AHA) have won three straight for the first time this season and jump into sixth place in Atlantic Hockey while the Huskies lost … Read more
After losing, 2-1, Friday night, North Dakota switched goalies. St. Cloud State stuck with the same goalie, junior Bobby Goepfert. The score and the result Saturday night was the same as Friday night. Goepfert gave up only one goal to the top-scoring team in the WCHA entering the series and the Huskies skated away with … Read more
North Dakota netted two power play goals in the early stages of the second period, and senior Amber Hasbargen got her first shutout of the year as the Sioux downed Minnesota-State 3-0 Saturday. The win snapped a five-game conference losing streak for UND (6-17-2, 2-15-2 WCHA). The Mavericks (10-12-3, 7-10-2), meanwhile, fell to 1-8-2 in … Read more
Despite a dominating first period and a solid second, No. 2 Wisconsin watched the game — and their WCHA lead — escape them Saturday night. With the game knotted 1-1 midway through the final frame, Gopher sophomore Ben Gordon and freshman Phil Kessel each scored less than two minutes apart to snag a 3-1 victory … Read more