Site AdministratorThe Gutterson Fieldhouse faithful are checking their pacemakers, because the Cardiac Cats have done it again. Scott Mifsud scored a dramatic game-winner with one tick left on the clock to power the Catamounts past Brown, 2-1, Friday. On the winning play, Mifsud charged into the Brown zone on a three-on-two. He, Jeff Corey, and Torrey … Read more
Jay Latulippe’s last-second heroics — literally — helped Clarkson gain a point against second-place Colgate and keep the Golden Knights in a tie with Union for the eighth and final home playoff position with just one game remaining in the regular season. With Golden Knights goalie Dustin Traylen on the bench in favor of an … Read more
Dartmouth forward Hugh Jessiman, a 2003 NHL first-round draft pick of the New York Rangers, will return to the lineup tonight against Harvard after a three-and-a-half-month layoff. Jessiman has been sidelined since tearing two ligaments in his right ankle during a loss to Princeton on Nov. 6. The Rangers’ orthopedic surgeon repaired the injury by … Read more
On senior weekend, with PairWise Rankings points and Hockey East placement on the line, No. 14 Maine toppled No. 10 Massachusetts-Lowell 2-0 in a goaltending showcase featuring Maine’s Jimmy Howard and UML’s John Yaros. The win gives Maine the season series and improves its chances at home ice for the Hockey East playoffs come March. … Read more
Talk about making the most of your chances. Minnesota-Duluth didn’t get its first shot on goal of the third period until 96 seconds remained Friday night at the DECC. The Bulldogs then got two shots and scored on both — on a power play and into an empty net — to pull away from Bemidji … Read more
A look inside the latest Pairwise, and more.
The Hobey Baker Award presentation is about five weeks away. You know most of the names that have vied for the top honor in college hockey all season, and my colleague Adam Wodon and I have done our best to highlight players deserving of consideration in CSTV’s Friday Night Hockey studio show. In the last … Read more
Friday’s game between Northern Michigan and Ferris State might be compared to the classic Clint Eastwood film “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.” The “good” went to Northern Michigan, for taking advantage of its opportunities. The “bad” was Ferris State’s inability to score despite outshooting the Wildcats by a 3-to-1 margin. And the “ugly” … Read more
The Bowling Green Falcons received solid goaltending from senior goaltender Jordan Sigalet as they upended the Michigan State Spartans, 2-1, at the BG Ice Arena on Friday night. The win gave the Falcons a three-game winning streak, and more importantly, secured home ice for the team in the first round of the CCHA playoffs. It … Read more
Senior winger Mike Knoepfli banked a shot into the net off the crossbar 2:31 into overtime to lift Cornell to a 3-2 win over St. Lawrence and to the ECAC Hockey League regular-season title at Appleton Arena Friday night. The Big Red improved to 21-4-3 overall and 17-2-2 in the ECACHL with another cliffhanger win … Read more
Union and senior forward Joel Beal have been longing to reach some goals. For the Dutchmen, it had been six weeks since they won an ECACHL game. For Beal, getting 100 career points went from a mere formality to wondering if he was ever going to reach that mark. Both goals were achieved Friday against … Read more
Matt Sorteberg’s third-period goal proved to be the game winner as the Quinnipiac Bobcats 16-12-3, 13-6-2 AHA) won an impressive 5-3 victory over the Sacred Heart Pioneers (13-17-1, 13-7-1 AHA) Friday night at the Northford Ice Pavilion, moving the Bobcats into first place in Atlantic Hockey. Quinnipiac, winner of 10 of its last 12, took … Read more
At the start of the penultimate regular-season game of her college career, senior forward April Brown had zero goals for the season. In less than a five-minute stretch during the second period, she had a hat trick. Brown would end up scoring a third of her team’s goals as No. 9 Princeton rolled over overmatched … Read more
In a game that could be a preview of next week’s WCHA Quarterfinals, the woes continued for Minnesota State. Despite jumping out to a 2-1 lead at 8:05 of the first period against Ohio State, the Mavericks surrendered 36 shots on goal en route to their ninth consecutive loss. Senior forward Jeni Creary’s hat trick … Read more
USCHO is pleased to announce the addition of 10 postseason broadcasts to its Women’s Game of the Week package. The action kicks off the weekend of March 5-6 with the WCHA Championships live from Minneapolis. The following weekend, the Game of the Week will be in Boston for the Hockey East Championships on March 12-13. … Read more
The sudden spate of interest in outdoor college hockey games is close to reality in at least one place. The Wisconsin Badgers are in the process of hammering out final details with officials at Lambeau Field, home of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers, to play a game there next February. According to the Wisconsin State … Read more
With only two contenders remaining for the CHA regular-season crown, Brian Coe breaks down the possibilities for Bemidji State and Alabama-Huntsville. Also: Niagara’s guaranteed third-place finish has a rosy CHA tournament history, and UAH takes aim at the tourney title — and the accompanying NCAA bid.
Harvard and Dartmouth’s recent showdowns have been memorable, but Friday night’s will be the first with both the ECACHL and Ivy titles immediately on the line.
It’s championship weekend in the MCHA and semifinal weekend in the NCHA. Ryan Mattingly previews the matchups.
As the ECACHL hits its final regular-season weekend, Juan Martinez runs down the possibilities for every team. Also: 20 is the magic number for several squads, and the league may return to NCAA tournament prominence given top teams’ performances.