Site AdministratorMichigan Tech erased a 4-2 lead with a pair of goals less than a minute apart late in the third period, but Minnesota State’s Rob Rankin provided the game-winning marker with 1:44 left in regulation to give the Mavericks a 5-4 triumph Friday night at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena. Taggart Desmet and Lars … Read more
The U.S. Under-18 Team gave No. 1 Wisconsin a scare at the Kohl Center Friday night, but thanks to a five-goal third period, the Badgers escaped with a 6-5 exhibition victory. The Badgers snagged their only lead of the game with less than a minute remaining in regulation with their third power-play goal of the … Read more
Denver has been blanked three times already in the first half of the 2005-06 season, the most since 1999-2000, and the two-time defending NCAA champion Pioneers came to the DECC on the heels of a shutout loss at home to Alaska-Anchorage. Although the Pioneers were badly outshot Friday, they got a career-high 39 saves from … Read more
In an up-and-down season for the CCHA, Dave Starman locates the first half’s big winners, especially at Miami, Ferris State and Lake Superior.
After losing its first four ECAC Hockey League games to open the season, the Dartmouth Big Green is now heading into the holiday break in the midst of the league race. Behind two-goal performances from sophomore David Jones and freshman Rob Pritchard, the Big Green reached the .500 mark in ECACHL play Friday night by … Read more
In front of the largest crowd in Bemidji State’s Division I era, the host Beavers grabbed an early lead, but visiting North Dakota rallied for a 2-1 victory in a nonconference matchup Friday at John Glas Fieldhouse. Bemidji State drew first blood as the team’s fourth line lit the lamps on a power play at … Read more
With the varying exam and winter-break schedules of the ECACHL’s 12 teams, the coming weekend promises to be the quietest of the season, with only one league matchup and one nonconference game on the docket. That said, both games look to be entertaining ones and should tide fans over until the holiday hockey tournaments start … Read more
Midway Madness It’s the holiday season once again and the teams in the West have wrapped up an exciting first half of hockey. After a bumpy start to the season, things have started to smooth out and the perennial powers are sitting on their lofty perch atop the NCHA, MIAC and MCHA. But none of … Read more
Duluth, Minn., and Boston have been awarded the 2008 and 2009 women’s Frozen Fours, the NCAA announced Wednesday. The NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Committee named Minnesota-Duluth the host of the 2008 event, to be held at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center March 21-23. UMD will host the women’s Frozen Four for the second time, … Read more
Last season’s freshmen are this season’s stars between the pipes in Hockey East, says Joe Haggerty.
The Wisconsin Badgers finally lost a game last weekend, but not their grip on the top spot in Monday’s USCHO.com/CSTV Networks Division I men’s poll. Wisconsin, which split a series with Michigan Tech to end a 14-game unbeaten streak, earned 24 first-place votes to keep the nation’s No. 1 ranking, just ahead of No. 2 … Read more
Bemidji State came out a completely different team than it was on Saturday and dictated play for sixty minutes to down North Dakota 6-1 and gain the split on the road. BSU (4-12-2, 3-11-0 WCHA) came out firing and got two first period goals, while outshooting UND (3-13-2, 1-11-2 WCHA) 11-6. UND took two penalties … Read more
2004 Patty Kazmaier winner Angela Ruggiero (Harvard ’04) scored goals 83 seconds apart in the third period to break a 2-2 tie and lift the U.S. Women’s National Team to Sunday afternoon’s 5-2 victory against the Hockey East All-Star Team in an exhibition women’s ice hockey game at the Whittemore Center Sunday. Hockey East represented … Read more
After a shocking 4-2 loss to Michigan Tech Friday, No. 1 Wisconsin responded exactly how head coach Mike Eaves was hoping they would, posting a 7-0 drubbing in a penalty-laden affair at the Kohl Center. From the get-go, it was clear that the Badgers, who had been outworked the night before, were not about to … Read more
The Bulldogs lived up to their moniker on Saturday night, taking four separate leads and hanging on in the waning minutes for a gritty 4-3 victory over No. 4 Colorado College. Minnesota-Duluth, out shot 13-4 in the third period and 41-17 in the game, made the most of its quality chances to earn its fourth … Read more
Brett Hemingway and Daniel Winnik both recorded a goal and an assist to lead New Hampshire to Saturday night’s 4-1 Hockey East victory against Mass.-Lowell at the Whittemore Center. UNH improved to 9-6-3 overall and 7-3-2 by capturing the season series from the River Hawks, 2-1. UML is now 4-10-0, 3-7-0. With the score tied … Read more
Freshman Benn Ferriero registered two goals and senior Chris Collins tallied three assists to lead Boston College to a 4-1 win and a weekend series sweep of Massachusetts in front of 6,372 fans in the Mullins Center. BC defeated UMass 7-0 on Friday night in the first meeting between the teams this season. Four of … Read more
Just call them the Production Line. Hailey Clarkson scored twice with an assist, Kristy Oonincx added a goal and an assist, and Denelle Maguet had two assists of her own, powering St. Cloud State to victory over Ohio State, 5-3, and completing a weekend sweep of the Buckeyes for the first time since December 2000. … Read more
“I knew it was going to be a tight game, I knew it was going to be a good game,” said Wisconsin coach Mark Johnson after last night’s 2-2 tie. He could have said the same thing tonight as Wisconsin played smart, stingy hockey in a 2-1 win over No. 1 Minnesota Duluth. Wisconsin comes … Read more
Different night, same story. For the second straight night, the line of Andrew Ebbett, Brandon Kaleniecki and Jason Bailey led No. 7 Michigan to victory over Nebraska-Omaha. While Ebbett and Kaleniecki each had three points Friday night, it was Bailey’s turn to score, notching two goals for the Wolverines in a 7-3 win over the … Read more