Site AdministratorJuniors J.D. Forrest and Tony Voce each scored two goals to lead Boston College to an 11-2 victory over Queens University in an exhibition contest in Kelley Rink. Boston College led 2-0 after one period and 7-2 after two periods, before adding four goals in the final 20 minutes to gain the win. Freshman Patrick … Read more
St. Cloud State had 20-shot advantage but needed to fight off a 6-on-4 power play late in the game to hold on for a 4-2 exhibition win over the Toronto Jr. Aeros at the National Hockey Center on Sunday. The Huskies had 32 shots attempts in the opening 20 minutes, 18 of which were on … Read more
Brian Brashaw A four-goal explosion in the first 5:45 of the third period proved to be the catalyst of a 6-0 win by Nebraska-Omaha over the University of Manitoba on Sunday at the Civic Auditorium in Omaha. Anthony Adams, David Brisson, Greg Zanon and rookie Micah Sanford all scored in the offensive awakening and Jason … Read more
Matt Owens of Connecticut scored a goal and added two assists to give the Huskies a 4-3 win over the University of Ottawa in exhibition play on Sunday afternoon at the UConn Ice Arena. Connecticut opened the game’s scoring at 2:42 mark of the first period on a power-play goal from D.J. Miller. Owens earned … Read more
Providence opened its season with a 6-2 victory in its exhibition game against the London Junior Stangs on Sunday at Schneider Arena. Senior Jenn Butsch opened up the scoring at 7:04 of the first period when she beat goaltender Allison Rutledge on an assist from Darlene Stephenson. The Stangs then turned up the heat on … Read more
Michigan lost its best playmaker, best defenseman and top goaltender after last season. Saturday night, the Wolverines saw three young freshman who could fit those roles in an 8-1 victory over Toronto Varsity Blues in an exhibition game. After Mike Cammalleri and Mike Komisarek bolted to the pros and Josh Blackburn graduated, forward Jeff Tambellini, … Read more
Northern Michigan broke a 1-1 tie in the second period and went on to a 4-1 victory over Michigan Tech, courtesy of four different goal scorers and some solid goaltending by Craig Kowalski. “I thought we gave a pretty solid effort,” said Michigan Tech head coach Mike Sertich. “We got some really solid performances. We’re … Read more
The inaugural Lefty McFadden Invitational in Dayton, Ohio, came down to two CCHA teams and a third period. Vince Pulera gave the RedHawks of Miami the crown as he scored to defeat Bowling Green, 2-1.
Ben Walter scored two goals and Geoff Schomogyi added a goal and two assists as Mass.-Lowell beat out Concordia 7-2 in an exhibition matchup Saturday evening at Tsongas Arena. The River Hawks got on the board at 5:20 with Walter’s first goal of the period. Walter scored again at 13:06, with both assists coming from … Read more
Exhibition games are either considered uneventful or very exciting. This game fell into the second category. Both Ferris State and Western Ontario came out with high energy. When the dust cleared, it was Ferris State that came out on top, 9-5. Chris Kunitz takes out goalie Mike Boyce while chasing after a rebound. (photos: Christopher … Read more
Senior Josh Prudden scored two goals and senior linemate Colin Hemingway added two assists, as the New Hampshire Wildcats skated past St. Francis Xavier, 5-1, in a penalty-marred exhibition game at the Whittemore Center. A total of 30 penalties (10 in each period) added up to over an hour’s worth of sin-bin time in the … Read more
Michigan State coach Rick Comley said he wanted to see his team work on line combinations and look for certain players to step up. Comley had both of his wishes granted as Michigan State went on to beat the U.S. National Under-18 team by a final score of 4-3 at Munn Ice Arena. “It was … Read more
Niagara’s Joe Tallari and Matt Ryan each scored a hat trick to lead Niagara to a 7-3 win over Air Force in the consolation game of the inaugural Lefty McFadden Tournament at the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. Air Force fell to 0-2 on the season after losing to Miami and Niagara in the season-opening … Read more
Junior captain Dana Lattery tallied five points on the evening while freshman forward Vince Bellissimo added three goals and one assist to help Western Michigan to an easy exhibition win over the University of Waterloo, 12-0. Seventeen different Broncos recorded points during the game, while nine different players scored for WMU. WMU head coach Jim … Read more
Freshmen scored five goals and added ten assists as Merrimack defeated Queen’s University of Canada in an exhibition game, 13-0. The Warriors, picked unanimously by the Hockey East coaches to finish last this season, got two goals and two assists from rookie Matt Johnson and junior Tim Reidy. Junior Marco Rosa added a goal and … Read more
Senior defender Jenn Jeffrey’s late second-period goal snapped a 1-1 tie and Mercyhurst withstood 15 Bemidji State shots in the third period to earn a 2-1 win over the visiting Beavers Saturday at the Mercyhurst Ice Center. The win improved Mercyhurst’s record to 2-0 and was its second successive one-goal win over BSU to complete … Read more
Despite coming from behind twice in the third period, including erasing a first period two-goal deficit, Holy Cross came up just short in their season opener to visiting University of Ottawa. After a tumultuous final four minutes of the third that saw each team score a goal in the last 2:20, Jourdan Lagace’s second goal … Read more
Four of Minnesota State’s six goals came from newcomers as the Mavericks downed the Toronto Jr. Aeros 6-1 in an exhibition game at All Seasons Arena Saturday. MSU head coach Jeff Vizenor emphasized scoring in his recruiting class this season as he got two goals from freshmen and two from sophomore transfer Melanie Salatino. “She … Read more
Bowling Green kicked off the 2002-03 hockey season with a 4-1 victory over Niagara in the season opener at the Lefty McFadden Invitational in Dayton, Ohio. The tournament is being held at the E.J. Nutter Center. Both teams played evenly for the first 10 minutes of the first period before Bowling Green began to pressure … Read more
Senior defender Randi Pilger’s power play goal, just 18 seconds into the second period, gave the Mercyhurst Lady Lakers a hard-fought 1-0 win over visiting Bemidji State Friday, October 4, before 200 fans at the Ice Center. The game was the first for both teams in the 2002-03 season. Pilger’s goal was assisted by senior … Read more