Site AdministratorBrown continued its winning ways against Vermont Friday, getting a pair of goals from Les Haggett and 26 saves from freshman goalie Adam D’Alba in a 3-1 win over the Catamounts in ECAC Hockey League action Friday night at Meehan Auditorium. Brown has won seven straight games against Vermont, including the last three in Providence … Read more
To reverse an old adage, “It’s not how you play the game, it’s whether you win or lose.” Despite playing with their backs against the wall during the third period, the Ohio State Buckeyes managed to ward off a rare Lake Superior State offensive onslaught to win 3-1. “We’re not happy with the way we … Read more
Freshman defenseman Luke Lucyk scored his first career goal while Morgan Cey and Nebraska-Omaha’s Chris Holt squared off in a goaltenders’ duel as the Irish and Mavericks battled to a 1-1 tie Friday night at the Joyce Center. The tie snapped Notre Dame’s eight-game losing streak and moved the Irish record to 5-18-6 on the … Read more
Alabama-Huntsville goaltender Scott Munroe picked an opportune time to play some of his best hockey of the season. The junior netminder turned aside 34 Niagara shots, many from point-blank range or in crucial shorthanded situations, providing the Chargers with near-flawless execution in leading his team to a 4-2 victory over the Purple Eagles Friday night. … Read more
If the first period of Friday night’s game with Minnesota was a preview of Wisconsin’s tough home stretch, the outlook was not good for the Badgers. With the previous weekend off, the Badgers struggled to muster any offense in the first period. But the defense hung tough and did exactly what it needed to do … Read more
Everyone expected a low-scoring, hard-hitting, goaltender-exhibiting matchup between No. 6 Cornell and No. 11 Colgate at Starr Rink on Friday night. Everyone was right. With the lone goal of the game scored with just 93 seconds remaining in regulation, Cornell won the first of two consecutive battles of the two top teams in the ECACHL, … Read more
St. John’s grabs the top spot for the first time this season, while River Falls downs Superior and MSOE grabs the MCHA.
It’s D-III Bracketology time, and happy time in Raider nation.
Robert Morris, the consensus basement pick to start the season, is surprising the pundits — at the expense of Niagara, which looks to recover against an unfriendly foe in Alabama-Huntsville this weekend. Brian Coe reports.
The stretch drive in the ECACHL is a spectacle like no other, as Juan Martinez shows. Also: Cornell and Colgate battle in a particularly-significant series, and Harvard defends the conference’s honor in the Beanpot.
This February, USCHO will be presenting its first live Internet broadcasts of Division III Women’s Hockey. The USCHO Game of the Week schedule has added the Sunday Feb. 20 doubleheader hosted by Williams College. Headlining the action is a 1 p.m. EST showdown between No. 1 Middlebury and No. 3 Elmira, the two programs that … Read more
The No. 9 Tigers made history last weekend with three points against Brown and No. 6 Harvard. Can they do it again against their arch-nemesis, the No. 5 Saints?
The CCHA has approached Ford Field officials about the possibility of hosting the 2010 or 2011 Frozen Four, according to a report in today’s Detroit News. Ford Field is the home of the Detroit Lions, and seats about 65,000 for football. Detroit is already hosting next year’s Super Bowl and the 2009 men’s basketball Final … Read more
Just when you think it can’t get any worse for the slumping Union hockey team, it does. Tenth-ranked Harvard ended Tuesday’s ECACHL game early, scoring three goals in the first 5:04 and cruising to an easy 8-1 victory at Messa Rink and sending the Dutchmen to their seventh straight loss. After the game, Union (7-10 … Read more
Merrimack coach Chris Serino has extended Jeremy Wilson’s one-game suspension an extra game. Wilson was given an automatic one-game suspension following his game disqualification penalty last week against Boston University. Wilson, a forward, was called for charging BU goalie John Curry — though his game DQ was actually for grabbing the facemask of a BU … Read more
For Boston College, two wins and a tie translated into another week atop the USCHO.com/CSTV Division I men’s poll, released Monday. The Eagles drew with New Hampshire in a snow-delayed game last Monday, then beat Massachusetts twice to secure 29 of 40 first-place votes in this week’s poll. No. 2 was again Colorado College, which … Read more
St. John’s moved into the top spot in this week’s USCHO.com Division III men’s poll. The Johnnies, the last unbeaten team in D-III, took six of 15 first-place votes and jumped from the third spot last week. Staying at No. 2, and getting the other nine first-place votes is St. Norbert. The Green Knights have … Read more
Few would be surprised that Minnesota scored a late power play goal to defeat Wisconsin, 2-1. The surprise was that it came from the Gophers’ second power play unit. Sophomore Andrea Nichols lifted in her seventh goal of the season for Minnesota (23-1-2, 18-0-2 WCHA) at 14:13 of the third period, less than five minutes … Read more
On any given night. Saturday at Alfond Arena, the tired old cliché again reared its adventuresome head. Before a sellout crowd of Maine faithful, underdog Northeastern managed to stage a dramatic comeback against a streaking Black Bear squad. Anchored by the always-resilient goaltending of Keni Gibson, the Huskies crawled their way back to earn a … Read more
So much for Vermont’s recent goal-scoring troubles. After getting only four goals in three losses, the Catamounts broke out with 10 goals on the weekend. The Catamounts got goals from seven different skaters en route to a 7-1 romp over Union at Gutterson Fieldhouse Saturday. Hobey Baker candidate Scott Mifsud led the way tallying four … Read more