USCHO Women’s Game of the Week:
Connecticut at Dartmouth
Eastern powers a year ago, UConn and Dartmouth continue to rebuild in Saturday’s 1 p.m. broadcast.
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USCHO Women’s Game of the Week:
Bentley Wins Third Straight, 7-3, Over AIC
Bentley College scored four first-period goals to cruise past American International, 7-3, in Atlantic Hockey action at the John A. Ryan Skating Arena Friday night. It is the third straight win for the Falcons, who improved to 9-8-2 overall and 7-4-2 in the AHA, while AIC fell to 3-11-2 and 3-8-2. The three straight wins … Read more
Cornell Shuts Down Quinnipiac, 6-0
The Quinnipiac University Bobcats (10-12-0, 4-10-0 ECACHL) took a 6-0 lost at the hands of the Cornell Big Red (11-3-2, 6-2-1 ECACHL) at Yale’s Ingalls Rink Friday night. The last time these two teams met in December, the Bobcats almost skated away with a victory, but were upended in the final seconds, 2-1. It was … Read more
Notre Dame Claws Back For 2-2 Tie With Miami
Just when it looked like the Notre Dame Fighting Irish were going to let a hard-fought battle with Miami slip away, junior center Jason Paige stepped up to score the game-tying goal with just 1:36 left on the clock to give the Irish a 2-2 tie with the No. 3-ranked RedHawks Friday night at the … Read more
Grimaldi Leaves UNO For OHL
Sophomore defenseman Joe Grimaldi has left the UNO Mavericks in order to play major junior hockey for the Ottawa 67s in the Ontario Hockey League, UNO coach Mike Kemp announced today. Grimaldi, a native of Long Island, N.Y., had no goals and four assists and 51 penalty minutes in 19 games this season for the … Read more
Huskies Upset Lackluster Bulldogs, 4-2
Michigan Tech’s Chris Conner recorded his 13th goal of the season on Friday the 13th, and that was just part of Minnesota Duluth’s woes. UMD remained sixth in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association as last-place Michigan Tech won, 4-2, before 4,112 at the DECC. UMD (8-11-4, 5-7-3 WCHA) went 0-for-4 on the power play and … Read more
Mavericks Hold Off Late Seawolf Rally for Win
It took Alaska-Anchorage nearly 58 minutes to challenge Minnesota State, and UAA still almost forced a tie. But the Mavericks (4-8-3 WCHA, 8-11-4 overall) were able to hold off the late surge and beat the Seawolves 3-1 Friday night in front of 3,469 at the Midwest Wireless Civic Center. The win separated the two teams … Read more
Wisconsin Holds On To 3-2 Win Over CC
Earlier this season, No. 5 Wisconsin welcomed No. 1 Colorado College and sent its WCHA rival home with a lone point in two games. Despite reversed poll positions, the result remained much the same on Friday night, as the No. 1 Badgers knocked off the No. 5 Tigers, 3-2, at the Colorado Springs World Arena. … Read more
UVM Earns 3-0 Whitewash Over Northeastern
In the mid 1990s, Vermont All-America goaltender Tim Thomas took four years to amass a school-record 10 career shutouts. In just one-and-a-half seasons, Joe Fallon has equaled that mark. Fallon did so Friday, in just his 50th-career game, turning in a 15-save performance as the No. 6 Catamounts blanked Northeastern, 3-0, at Gutterson Fieldhouse. The … Read more
Canisius Drops Ninth Straight, 4-1, To Sacred Heart
Two goals by forward Peter Giatrelis and 19 saves from goalie Jason Smith led Sacred Heart to a 4-1 victory over Canisius Friday evening at the Buffalo State Sports Arena. Junior forward Jaymie Harrington scored the only goal for the Canisius (5-15-1, 3-11-1 Atlantic Hockey), his second of the season, and first since his game-winner … Read more
Michigan State Rolls To 4-0 Victory Over UAF
Michigan State fans might have gotten a glimpse of what the future holds on Friday, as the Spartans’ freshmen were dominant in a 4-0 shutout of Alaska-Fairbanks. Freshmen forwards Tim Kennedy and Tim Crowder were joined by freshman goaltender Jeff Lerg as the three stars of the game in the Spartans’ second consecutive shutout of … Read more
Air Force Edges Niagara, 5-4, In Overtime
Freshman Mike Phillipich’s goal with 1:30 remaining in overtime lifted Air Force to a 5-4 win over first-place Niagara in a College Hockey America game Friday night at the Cadet Ice Arena. Air Force improved to 5-11-1 overall and 3-4-0 in the CHA. Niagara fell to 10-10-1 overall and 5-3-1. The Purple Eagles opened the … Read more
SLU Hangs On To Down RPI
Max Taylor scored the game-winning goal early in the third period and three different players tallied unassisted markers as St. Lawrence defeated Rensselaer, 4-3, in an ECACHL Division I men’s hockey contest at the Houston Field House. With the victory, the Saints improve to 13-7-1 overall and 7-2-0 in league play. The Engineers fall to … Read more
Road Warriors
Ever wonder what a college hockey team goes through on a road trip? Vince McConeghy lifts the curtain on Niagara’s visit to Minnesota, in an USCHO Extra feature currently available to everyone.
The Icy Ravine
College hockey’s growth has brought new recognition, new talent — and a new temptation for top players, Nicholas Jon Wood says.
Sioux Name, Logo Out Of Jeopardy For Now
The battle is far from over, but the University of North Dakota has won a small victory against the NCAA in its effort to retain the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo used by the university’s athletic teams. The NCAA put off until April 27 the enforcement of its policy penalizing UND and 12 other college … Read more
This Week in the ECACHL: Jan. 12, 2006
There were two rivalry games on the schedule last weekend, one nearly ancient and the other in its infancy, but both were highly anticipated. And while both games were entertaining, only one was a tight and tense affair. Surprisingly to some — including myself — the nailbiter came from New Haven, while the North Country … Read more
This Week in West Region DIII – Jan. 12, 2006
Holiday Happenings While most teams had a lengthy layover for the holiday break, there were a couple of teams in the West that played some rather important games-games that could be pivotal in determining where they wind up at season’s end. Surprising Results in Vermont Expectations were high for St. Thomas when they began the … Read more
UNH Jumps Out Early, Cruises Past Yale
Yale (5-10-1, 4-6-0), unbeaten in two 2006 games and playing in front of a home crowd at Ingalls Rink, got a reality check tonight from No. 11 New Hampshire (11-7-4, 8-3-3). Though outshot 46-33, the Wildcats scored early and never trailed, beating the Bulldogs 4-1 in the non-league contest. New Hampshire forward Thomas Fortney opened … Read more
NBC To Televise 16 Olympic Women’s Games
NBC has announced its 2006 Winter Olympic television schedule featuring live coverage of all preliminary and medal round women’s hockey games. The gold medal game will be presented live on NBC, Monday, Feb. 20. All U.S. games prior to the final will be televised on the USA Network. All other games not featuring the U.S. … Read more