Site AdministratorMinnesota’s Jake Fleming scored the winning goal on a redirection 3:14 into the second period as Minnesota held off feisty Michigan Tech, 4-2, Friday night at Mariucci Arena. The ninth-ranked Gophers dominated the early going, but Michigan Tech rallied to tie early in the second before Fleming put the hosts back ahead for good. Minnesota … Read more
Dartmouth showed a severe aversion to deficits in Friday night’s offense-happy contest against Yale, coming away with a 5-4 victory despite a relentless attack from the Bulldogs. Yale’s only goal that went unanswered for more than two minutes was its last attempt to get back in the game, when Joe Zappala recorded his second point … Read more
Babson upended ECAC East rival Amherst on Friday night in the season opener for each team. Junior forward Chris Mansfield and sophomore forward Brett Adamczyk each tallied a goal and an assist to pace the Beavers. Adamczyk pierced the scoring column 8:30 into the opening period, taking a feed from first-year James LaFrenire and converting … Read more
Skating on the power play and with its net empty, Miami escaped against Alaska-Fairbanks with a 2-2 tie when senior Matt Medvecz scored with eight seconds left in regulation Friday night. The Nanooks (3-6-2, 2-5-2 CCHA), coming off a bye week, were the first to score in the game. Blaine Bablitz netted his fourth goal … Read more
Colgate goaltender David Cann made 23 saves he faced and registered his second career shutout in a 3-0 win over visiting Brown.
Will the real Fighting Sioux please show up? With a 2-0 win over the Wisconsin Badgers at Engelstad Arena, North Dakota proved that it doesn’t need center Zach Parise to do much scoring to win. A single goal from the freshman phenom was all it took as netminder Jake Brandt shut out the Badgers by … Read more
Northern Michigan goaltender Tuomas Tarkki was all smiles Friday night after he pulled out his first conference win, a 2-1 victory over Nebraska-Omaha. Before the game, however, was another story. Tarkki, a sophomore, was told he would get the start on Tuesday as staring netminder Craig Kowalski was sidelined for what coach Walt Kyle described … Read more
Bowling Green took Michigan State to overtime in a 3-2 home win on Friday, the third of four CCHA games at the BG Ice Arena to go to overtime this year. But it took a while for the Falcons to find out whether they did actually win.
A battled of two nationally-ranked ECAC teams lived up to billing, but the Big Red prevailed in the first meeting since Harvard won last year’s ECAC championship game.
D.J. Miller scored all three Husky goals as Connecticut snapped Holy Cross’ seven-game win streak with a 3-2 victory at the Hart Center on Friday night. The win is UConn’s second straight as it improved to 3-6-1 overall, 2-5-1 in the MAAC. Holy Cross dropped to 8-3-0 overall, 6-2-0 in the league. Miller netted one … Read more
Brady Leisenring scored at 3:36 in overtime to give the Vermont Catamounts a 5-4 win over the Princeton Tigers at Gutterson Fieldhouse Friday. On a two-on-one with Scott Mifsud, the sophomore winger had his initial shot stopped by Princeton netminder Nate Nomeland, but tracked down the rebound and put it past Nomeland to send 3,453 … Read more
In vintage soothsayer fashion, Massachusetts coach Don Cahoon warned all week of a letdown against MAAC opponent Iona. But instead of deflecting the responsibility, he instead placed it squarely on the maturity of his players. Those players responded with a 5-3 win in a one-sided game. The Minutemen (5-4-0) dominated play, outshooting Iona (1-10-1) 45-18, … Read more
Who says USCHO.com’s weekly awards don’t matter? Controversy abounds as Geof F. Morris argues that Grady Hunt should have won Defensive Player of the Week and received more recognition as a top goaltender in Division I. All this and more…
It’s antipathy. It’s a rivalry. It’s fish. It’s Cornell-Harvard this weekend, as Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy report. Also: Yale starts out hot, and a farewell to an era at Clarkson.
Niagara has overcome a perceived hole in net in the early going, but the Purple Eagles will be tested in the coming weeks, Craig Roberts says. Also: Mercyhurst keeps its poll position, and the CHA continues nonleague play.
Minnesota State junior netminder Shari Vogt isn’t often mentioned with the cream of the WCHA crop, but Craig Roberts says she should be. Also: Minnesota makes an impact in the early-signing period.
The Soaring Eagles of Elmira captured first place in this week’s USCHO.com Division III Women’s Poll for the fourth time in four tries this season. With two wins over conference rival No. 6 Plattsburgh, Elmira remains perfect at 7-0-0. The Soaring Eagles put their record and pride on the line this weekend, traveling to Detroit … Read more
With two more wins, St. Norbert solidified its hold on the first-place ranking in this week’s USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll. The Green Knights topped St. Olaf 3-1 on Friday, and downed Gustavus Adolphus 6-3 on Saturday. St. Norbert remains perfect at 9-0-0 and received 10 of the 15 first-place votes. Norwich, which hasn’t played … Read more
After a thrilling weekend between top teams, Minnesota emerged with two wins and first-place in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Women’s Poll. With a 5-3 victory over No. 6 Brown and a 4-3 win over No. 2 Harvard, Minnesota ascended into the top spot. The Gophers earned 14 of 15 first-place votes. Harvard delivered an … Read more
After being voted first in the nation last week, Boston College made a statement that it deserved the ranking, remaining undefeated with a convincing 6-1 victory over No. 14 Providence last Tuesday, and a taut 3-2 win over cross-town rival Boston University on Friday. The Eagles captured 37 of 40 first-place votes and 596 points … Read more