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Michigan State battled back to erase four different Michigan leads, forcing a 5-5 tie before 18,071 at Joe Louis Arena on Saturday. Brandon Kaleniecki scored two goals to close the second period and open the third, giving the Wolverines a seemingly insurmountable 5-3 lead with 19 minutes left to play. To top it off, Michigan … Read more

The Quinnipiac University Bobcats (13-14-0) took a hard-fought game, 5-2, over the Niagara Purple Eagles (13-12-1) Saturday night at the Northford Ice Pavilion. Coming into the game the Bobcats were winless against the Purple Eagles in five chances. But that was with a different look. In the contest, the Bobcats debuted their new third jerseys … Read more

For most teams, tie games come three, maybe four times a season. For the Wayne State Warriors the tie scores have come become common place. The latest deadlock came at the Fairgrounds Coliseum in Detroit on Friday night as the Warriors skated to a 2-2 tie with the Alabama-Huntsville Chargers. The Warriors (5-13-5, 2-5-4 CHA) … Read more

Vermont outplayed Merrimack in nearly every facet of the game Friday at Gutterson Fieldhouse, but in the end, the Warriors outscored the Catamounts, 4-2, to snap its 12-game winless streak. The ice was tilted in the favor of Vermont (15-8-2, 7-7-2 Hockey East) for seemingly the entire game, as they out-skated the visitors, won races … Read more

On the first Saturday in January, the Harvard Crimson (11-7-2, 8-6-1 ECACHL) suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat at the hands of the Engineers from Rensselaer (11-12-3, 5-5-3). Harvard then entered its Exam Period Break, over which time the hockey team had nearly three weeks to contemplate the disappointments it suffered on its road trip to … Read more

Freshman Bear Trapp scored the game-winning goal and added an assist, and the Pioneers scored three second-period goals on their way to a 4-1 win over Mercyhurst Friday night at the Milford Ice Pavilion. With the win the Pioneers improve to 15-9-1 overall and 12-6-1 in Atlantic Hockey, drawing to within three points of Mercyhurst … Read more

Through two periods Friday night, bottom-dwelling Northeastern hung with No. 12 Maine, answering the visiting Black Bears shot for shot. The script, however, changed in the third. Maine (16-9-0, 9-7-0 Hockey East) scored three unanswered goals in the third period to escape Matthews Arena with a 6-3 victory in front of 2,932 Husky faithful. That’ll … Read more

Canisius college goaltender Dan Giffin recorded his second-consecutive shutout as the Golden Griffs won their second-straight game, defeating Connecticut, 5-0, Friday night at the Freitas Ice Forum in Storrs, Conn. The Griffs have won two straight for the first time this season and improve to 7-17-1, 5-13-1 in Atlantic Hockey while the Huskies have lost … Read more

Three of the last four games between Michigan and Michigan State have ended in ties and eight of the last nine contests have been decided by one goal or less. Friday’s result was no different as the Wolverines and Spartans skated to a 1-1 draw. This particular game, however, featured something that the CCHA has … Read more

Jeff Marler scored his first goal in 23 games Friday night and Minnesota State Mankato won a hockey game. Coincidence? Maybe. But before facing Minnesota Duluth at the DECC, Mankato coach Troy Jutting told Marler and linemate Austin Sutter that if either scored, the Mavericks would win. Prophetic? Definitely. Mankato defeated UMD, 5-4, in a … Read more

Bentley junior goaltender Ray Jean made 35 saves to help Bentley to a 2-2 tie against Army Saturday night in a critical Atlantic Hockey match-up at Tate Rink. The two teams entered the night battling for fourth place in the league standings, separated by just a single point, and left the night in the same … Read more

St. Cloud State senior wing Konrad Reeder learned an important lesson in the Huskies 2-1 victory over North Dakota: Sometimes it pays to ask questions. When he shot the puck toward the net from a nearly impossible angle with 59 seconds left in the second period, Reeder appeared to be the only person on the … Read more

A defensive battle between Minnesota-Duluth’s Riitta Schaublin and St. Cloud State’s Lauri St. Jacques lasted well into the third period, until Kristy Oonincx buried a loose puck to lift St. Cloud to a 2-1 victory over the No. 3 Bulldogs. St. Jacques stopped 39 of 40 shots to lead St. Cloud (11-13-1, 8-10-1 WCHA) to … Read more

In a Jekyll-and-Hyde season, it’s a good thing Dartmouth is saving its Jekyll moments for ECAC Hockey League play. The Big Green will get a fifth crack at reaching the .500 mark overall on Saturday after disapatching Union, 5-1, on Friday night at Thompson Arena. The Dutchmen (11-11-5 overall, 4-6-3 league) never led, but they … Read more

Playoff hockey is just around the corner and the crowd of 2,712 fans in Lawson Ice Arena caught a peek of it friday night, as the Western Michigan Broncos (6-16-3, 6-11-2 CCHA) defeated the Wildcats of Northern Michigan (14-12-1, 10-10-1) by the score of 4-2. “Both teams played hard. We executed on penalty killing, special … Read more

The Niagara Purple Eagles (13-11-1, 7-2-1 CHA) came back from a 3-2 deficit at the beginning of the third period to take a 4-3 decision over the Quinnipiac University Bobcats (12-14-0, 4-11-0 ECACHL) at the Northford Ice Pavilion Friday night. The Purple Eagles scored with 4.6 seconds remaining in the game to take the first … Read more

In a seesaw battle that required overtime for a decision, the last place Brown Bears gave second place Cornell a tough challenge en route to the Big Red’s 10th win in their last 12 games. After a stunning and timely save by Cornell goaltender Dave McKee, senior Chris Abbott took a pass from freshman Tyler … Read more

Minnesota’s Danny Irmen killed the Badgers again Friday night. The junior winger-who has some big goals against UW in his career-netted three more, including the game-winner, in a 5-4 Gopher victory in front of a sold-out Kohl Center crowd. Irmen put the No. 4 Gophers on top less than two minutes into the game, then … Read more

Sophomore David Leggio posted 29 saves and Clarkson University received goals from three different players as the Golden Knights broke out of a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over archrival St. Lawrence University in ECAC Hockey League action before 3,914 fans, the third-largest crowd ever at Cheel Arena, on Friday night. Clarkson, which … Read more