Site AdministratorSecond-ranked St. Cloud State stayed in the WCHA title chase with a hard-fought 3-2 triumph over Michigan Tech before a Winter Carnival crowd of 3,455 at MacInnes Arena on Saturday evening. With the victory, St. Cloud claimed the MacInnes Cup, given annually to the winner to the two-game, total-goals Winter Carnival series. SCSU is 24-5-2 … Read more
Notre Dame freshman goalie Morgan Cey was frustrated his team couldn’t produce any offense in a 2-0 loss to Michigan State on Friday, but he had no such gripes on Saturday. Cey made 34 saves in net and got plenty of help from the offense as Notre Dame snapped No. 3 Michigan State’s 33 game … Read more
Bowling Green netted three straight goals in the second period but it proved to be not enough as the Falcons lost to host Ferris State on Saturday night in Central Collegiate Hockey Association action, 6-3. FSU took the lead first for the second night in a row when Derek Nesbitt rebounded his own shot on … Read more
Sophomore Jon Waibel scored the game-winning goal with just 10 seconds left in the third period, and Minnesota swept a weekend series in Grand Forks, N.D., against North Dakota.
National number-one Minnesota escaped Ohio State with a weekend sweep, closing out the series with a 2-1 overtime win over the No. 8 Buckeyes. Ronda Curtin scored the game-winning goal at 4:09 in the overtime period for the Gophers (23-2-5, 16-1-3 WCHA), now undefeated in 24 consecutive games. Minnesota regained a five-point lead over second-place … Read more
Amherst returned to Orr Rink Saturday afternoon for its final regular-season home game and pounded NESCAC rival, 8-1. Jeff sophomore forward Mike Kreger tallied a hat trick while Beau Kretzman netted a pair of goals and two assists. Amherst bombarded the Jumbos with five second-period goals en route to the victory. Junior defender Erich Schram … Read more
A see-saw battle ended in a no-decision as No. 1 Denver skated to a 3-3 draw against Minnesota-Duluth on Saturday night at Magness Arena. The Pioneers, earning their first tie of the season, maintained their lead in the WCHA standings with a one-point advantage over St. Cloud State, which earned a weekend sweep over Michigan … Read more
Western Michigan jumped out to a four-goal lead in the first period and Bronco senior netminder Jeff Reynaert earned his fourth career shutout to help WMU cruise to a 4-0 win and a sweep over #10 Northern Michigan. WMU head coach Jim Culhane was happy to gain ground in the race for hosting a first-round … Read more
Beanpot? What Beanpot? The Northeastern Huskies (16-10-3, 9-7-2 HEA) made a statement on Friday night: one game at a time. While the Monday championship game in the 50th annual Beapot was on their minds, beating Merrimack was at the forefront. Mike Ryan scored at 14:43 of the second for the game-winning goal, as Northeastern defeated … Read more
Ryan LaMere’s would-be insurance goal turned into the game winner as St. Cloud edged Michigan Tech 4-3 Friday night at the Winter Carnival.
For the second straight game, Union spent too much time in its own zone. It cost the Dutchmen last Saturday at Dartmouth. Against Clarkson on Friday at a sold out Achilles Rink, the Dutchmen were fortunate. Goalie Brandon Snee did his best to bail out his teammates. The senior netminder made 37 saves as the … Read more
Matt Grew’s goal with 69 seconds remaining in overtime lifted Connecticut to a 4-3 victory over Iona in a game that was filled with playoff-like intensity and dominated by shifts in momentum. Iona coach Frank Bretti recognized early in the game just how important momentum would be in the battle between the Gaels and the … Read more
Amherst skated past visiting NESCAC rival Connecticut College, 7-4, Friday night at Orr Rink. Senior co-captain Bob Miele paced the Jeffs with a hat trick and a pair of assists while Beau Kretzman chipped in with a pair of goals and an assist. Amherst tallied four goals in a fast-paced opening period. Senior co-captain Greg … Read more
With less than seven minutes remaining in the game, Colgate seemed pinned in its own end by Yale. But suddenly, defenseman Tucker Veenis made a nifty pass through the legs of a Yale defender to hit first-year forward Adam Mitchell on the fly up the ice. Mitchell dropped the puck to a trailing Brad D’Arco, … Read more
St. Lawrence goaltender Rachel Barrie and Niagara counterpart Tania Pinelli stopped almost every chance, each making 29 saves as the Saints came back after being down a goal for two periods to tie 1-1 Friday night. A record crowd of 908 at Appleton Arena saw the battle, setting an NCAA women’s record for attendance at … Read more
For the first time in eight games, Fairfield found itself on the winning side with a 3-1 victory over Bentley. Junior Jim Lubinski netted the game winner at 6:21 of the second, while linemate Casey Laflamme had a goal and two assists and Rae Metz recorded the empty-netter to seal matters. Bentleypressured early, outshooting the … Read more
Senior forward Chris Paradise and freshmen Matt Weber and Kevin Ulanski combined for six points in the third period and junior netminder Wade Dubielewicz turned away 25 shots to lead No. 1 Denver over Minnesota-Duluth, 4-1, Friday night at Magness Arena. With the win, Denver (25-4-0, 17-4-0 WCHA) clinches home ice for the first round … Read more
Minnesota won its 15th Western Collegiate Hockey Association game as the Golden Gophers shut out eighth-ranked Ohio State. With the win, the Gophers extended their unbeaten streak to 23 straight games. Minnesota opened the first period putting three goals on the board, the first coming at 5:21 into the game. Kristy Oonincx scored in front … Read more
Both Michigan and Nebraska-Omaha needed this weekend, as each team teeters at the edge of second-place in the CCHA, and as each eyes the NCAA Tournament. But the Wolverines proved they had just a little more desperation Friday night. Freshman Eric Nystrom scored the game-winner 39 seconds into overtime on a nice feed from John … Read more
Behind another strong effort from goaltender Anik Cote, the Bemidji State women’s ice hockey team jumped out to a 5-0 lead over Minnesota State-Mankato, then saw the Mavericks end the shutout with five seconds left as BSU picked up its school record-tying sixth win in Western Collegiate Hockey Association play, 5-1. Cote earned the win … Read more