Site AdministratorTwo goals by North Dakota freshman Cara Wooster just minutes apart ignited a four-goal explosion for the Sioux in a 4-1 win over Minnesota State on Saturday afternoon. Cara’s twin sister Cami also had a two-point game for North Dakota (6-10-0, 4-9-0 WCHA) against the Mavericks (3-8-4, 3-6-2). Cami assisted on Cara’s first goal, then … Read more
Same story, different results. For the second straight night, Bemidji State outplayed Lake Superior, but Saturday it was the Beavers who scored a goal in the waning minutes to beat the Lakers 3-1 in a nonconference matchup. The Beavers made the most of their scoring opportunities, while goalie Layne Sedevie turned away the Lakers’ chances, … Read more
Michigan State took advantage of a Bowling Green team playing without its top goaltender to earn a 6-4 win and snap a three-game CCHA losing streak at the Bowling Green Ice Arena Saturday. Junior Bob Frazee started his first game of the season when it was learned that BG’s first team All-CCHA goaltender, Jordan Sigalet, … Read more
After Saturday’s 5-3 win over Princeton, this year’s edition of the Big Red goes into the exam break with a perfect 7-0-0 record at Lynah Rink, a stark contrast to the 1-2-4 home record Cornell had last year at this point. Cornell (7-2-2, 4-1-1 ECACHL) took control thanks to timely goals in the final minute … Read more
Maine came out firing the puck for the second night in a row to beat Hockey East foe Merrimack 5-0 Saturday and claim three points on the weekend. After outshooting the Warriors 39-12 Friday in a 2-2 tie, the ninth-ranked Black Bears managed a 48-12 shot advantage on Saturday. Josh Soares had a goal and … Read more
The Brown net was wide open for Union’s Olivier Bouchard with 1:17 left in the third period and the Dutchmen down a goal. All Bouchard had to do was tap Matt Vagvolgyi’s right-point pass by goalie Adam D’Alba, who was caught out of position. But Bouchard pushed it past the right side of the net. … Read more
Alaska-Anchorage ended North Dakota’s five-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory behind hot goaltending by freshman Nathan Lawson. The UND loss, combined with Wisconsin’s defeat of Minnesota-Duluth, knocked the sixth-ranked Sioux out of first place in the WCHA. The Sioux are 10-6-2 overall and 8-5-1 in conference play. UAA improves to 6-7-1 overall and 4-6-0 … Read more
There was a vibrant chant rattling through the guts of the National Hockey Center late Saturday night. What was being said has been kept secret for years, but what it means became immediately apparent to the residents of St. Cloud, and it was nothing they wanted to hear. The Minnesota State hockey team has been … Read more
No. 4 Wisconsin gave No. 1 Minnesota a tough challenge in the first game of their weekend series, but the Badgers’ intensity early on was snuffed by the Gophers’ strong offense in a 2-0 shutout defeat. Minnesota (14-0-1, 12-0-1 WCHA) took a 1-0 lead at 11:04 of the second period when Gopher defender Ashley Albrecht … Read more
Did you know that the same man who dreamed the Gateway Arch in St. Louis also designed Yale’s Ingalls Rink? Tom Douglis does, and he shares that story — and much more — with us.
Ben Walter scored two goals and assisted on the game-winner as Massachusetts-Lowell scored two goals on the power play in the third period to overcome Clarkson 3-2 Saturday evening in front of 3,429 fans at Tsongas Arena in nonconference action. “We’ve played a number of teams from the ECACHL this season, and Clarkson is by … Read more
It wasn’t exactly pretty, but Vermont got the job done. The No. 11 Catamounts skated past Northeastern, its third straight Hockey East victim, 2-0 Saturday. On the strength of freshman goaltender Joe Fallon’s 28 saves and his third shutout of the season, Vermont showed it could win without playing its best hockey. The win matches … Read more
If you’re only going to get 15 shots, you’d better not waste too many of them. Harvard made the most of its limited opportunities against visiting Rensselaer, tallying twice, then rallying around the stellar play of netminder Justin Tobe to hold onto a 2-1 victory at Bright Hockey Center. The win, the Crimson’s sixth in … Read more
Over the last few weeks a new star has been born at Hobey Baker Rink. Junior goaltender Roxanne Gaudiel has emerged in her first year as full-time starter to keep the Princeton season afloat. Her latest triumph was a 2-0 win over Cornell on Saturday. Gaudiel now has three straight shutouts and 10 straight scoreless … Read more
The Massachusetts Minutemen seemed ready to break out of their four-game slump this weekend after beating Providence in the Mullins Center Friday night. Not so fast. One night after earning his 700th career win against arch-nemesis Boston College, Jack Parker earned No. 701 as Boston University ran over the Minutemen, 7-1, in front of 5,638 … Read more
Four power-play goals, including two from Danny Irmen, propelled No. 1 Minnesota past No. 3 Colorado College, 7-2, on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 7,390 at the World Arena to snap the Tigers’ five-game win streak. Despite the final score, the teams played a close game for 55 minutes. Up 3-2 … Read more
Two goals by senior forward Kris Wiebe led Niagara (6-9-0, 1-3-0) to a 3-2 win over the Alabama-Huntsville (7-5-2, 5-1-0) Saturday at the Von Braun Center. Handing the Chargers their first CHA loss of the season, the Purple Eagles overcame a two-goal deficit led by Wiebe’s two goals, his fourth and fifth of the season. … Read more
Minnesota-Duluth head coach Scott Sandelin’s frustration showed. In his mind, his team has been the better one in its last three games. Wisconsin head coach Mike Eaves admitted that his team still is not playing its best hockey, but for the second straight night the Badgers defeated the Bulldogs 3-2 and took over the top … Read more
In just over a minute late in the third period, fans at Starr Rink witnessed two teams heading in opposite directions, as Colgate scored twice to pull away from Yale and secure an eventual 4-1 victory on Saturday night. Colgate (12-4-0, 5-1-0 ECACHL), winner of four straight, boasts the highest overall win total in the … Read more
The fifth-ranked Michigan Wolverines got two goals and two assists from freshman left wing Kevin Porter, and Jeff Tambellini added a pair of goals to pace the Michigan offense to an 8-0 win over Notre Dame at the Joyce Center on Saturday night. T.J. Hensick, Chad Kolarik, Eric Werner and Jason Ryznar added solo goals … Read more