Site AdministratorThey might as well have dubbed it “Waiting to Exhale at the Whitt.” UNH’s Steve Saviano works his way around UMass freshman Chris Capraro. Saviano assisted on the OT gamewinner. (Photos by James Schaff) In a game that was far more exciting than a 2-1 affair should ever be, Nathan Martz scored 48 seconds into … Read more
Minnesota State’s Tristin Stephenson scored with 1:54 remaining to play as the Mavericks (6-12-3 overall) extended their unbeaten streak to five games with a 2-1 win over Wayne State (5-11-0). MSU scored the only goal of the opening period as Devon Nichols picked up a loose puck in the neutral zone, skated in and beat … Read more
The Denver Pioneers scored two goals in the last minute to pull even with the Minnesota State Mavericks, 3-3, in Western Collegiate Hockey Association play Saturday night at Magness Arena. With the tie Denver is 15-6-4, 6-5-4 and Minnesota State is 9-7-7, 7-5-5. “We were very fortunate to get the tie and one point,” said … Read more
It took Michigan State just 1:37 to blow open a tie game with Nebraska-Omaha Friday night in a CCHA matchup at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing. Brock Radunske, Kevin Estrada and Mike LaLonde scored within 1:37 of one another in the third period to break a 2-2 deadlock and lift the Spartans to a … Read more
It was a goaltenders’ duel. Ferris State goaltender Mike Brown and Wildcat goaltender Craig Kowalski were the main attractions in this show — but in any show, one star must burn a little brighter than any other. Northern Michigan got two deflections past Brown en route to a 3-1 victory over Ferris State at Ewigleben … Read more
No. 7 Wisconsin scored two first-period goals and held the lead the rest of the way to extend its unbeaten streak to 10 games with a 2-1 win over No. 2 Minnesota-Duluth at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center. A nifty passing play helped the Badgers (12-4-4, 5-4-4 WCHA) to a 1-0 lead at 9:13 … Read more
Tom Jacobs, the director of championships for the NCAA who oversaw the Division I hockey tournament, is leaving the association this month, according to The NCAA News. Jacobs will be the general manager of Badger Sports Properties, a division of Learfield Sports that produces broadcasts for the University of Wisconsin. Acting as the primary liasion … Read more
Doug Murray’s presence, on offense and defense, has aided Cornell’s rise to the national spotlight.
An aggressive schedule has helped Ohio State learn to compete. Now the Buckeyes’ test is to turn close games into victories, Craig Roberts finds.
Five finalists have been pared down from the 15 nominees for the 2003 Hockey Humanitarian Award, presented anually to “college hockey’s finest citizen” during Frozen Four weekend. The announcement of this year’s recipient will be made Friday, April 11 in Buffalo, N.Y. The five are John Flint, senior, St. Michael’s; Chanda Gunn, junior, Northeastern; Bryan … Read more
Cornell and Colgate visit Union and Rensselaer in the Capital District this weekend, and with three of the four teams mired in winless or near-winless streaks, something’s gotta give. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy round up a short week in the ECAC.
Mercyhurst continues its march toward the inaugural CHA title — but can the Lakers take it to the next level at the Frozen Four? Craig Roberts reports.
NHL second round pick Ed Caron, who left New Hampshire after his freshman year in 2001-2002 and transferred to Yale, will head back to UNH and enroll in classes this spring. Caron, who had already sat out one semester at Yale because of NCAA transfer rules, would need to sit out another full year at … Read more
With a three win week, Norwich improved to a perfect 12-0 and received all 15 first-place votes for the second straight week in the USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll. Among the other games played in the last seven days, the Cadets downed No. 8 Plattsburgh by a 5-3 score. Weighing in at second place is … Read more
Eight of the top ten teams saw action, but with all of the results, save one, going to the higher-ranked team, the USCHO.com Division III Women’s Poll featured no change in the top ten teams or their places, from one week ago. Elmira remained on top of the poll, earning nine of the available 12 … Read more
While Maine captured the top spot in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll by a comfortable margin, earning nearly 40 points over the nearest competitor and getting 25 first-place nods, voting was extremely close for many of the remaining spots. At the top of the poll, No. 2 Colorado College and No. 3 North … Read more
Harvard held onto the top spot of the USCHO.com Division I Women’s Poll this week with 11 first-place votes, earning two wins on the weekend, 6-0 over Yale and 5-2 over No. 8 Princeton. The Crimson enter into their exam break, with the next games coming on January 28. The nation’s No. 2 team, Minnesota-Duluth, … Read more
Senior Dan Cotter scored with 4.7 seconds left in overtime, to lift Fairfield over Connecticut Saturday, 3-2, in MAAC action. Cotter’s game winner was his seventh goal, and sixth power-play tally this season The win concludes a weekend road split with the Huskies, and improves the Stags to 4-13-1 overall and 3-7-1 in the MAAC. … Read more
Freshman wing John Zeiler scored two goals and assisted on a third as St. Lawrence came from behind with six unanswered goals to take a 7-3 victory from Dartmouth Saturday night. The Saints improved to 5-13-3 overall and 2-6-1 in the ECAC with their most productive night of the season. Dartmouth, 8-0-0 at home, dropped … Read more
For the second night in a row, Merrimack took a 2-0 lead into the first intermission against Massachusetts. And again the Minutemen found a way to erase the deficit and tie the game at three in third period. But this time it was Tony Johnson and the Warriors who scored a late goal to take … Read more