Dennis Leads Vermont Past Conn. College

Senior forward Torrey Dennis converted a power-play goal at 2:43 of the second period for the only tally of the contest, giving Vermont a 1-0 victory over visiting Connecticut College. Sophomore goaltender Tiffany Hayes recorded 15 saves to earn her eighth consecutive shutout of the season. Anna Trafton made 51 stops in the Camel net … Read more

Lakers’ Nightingale Sidelined with Heart Condition

Jason Nightingale, the No. 2 scorer for Lake Superior State so far this year, will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with an unspecified heart condition. Nightingale, who has nine goals and 15 points, joins a lengthy list of sidelined Lakers.

Army Survives Wild Outing With American International

Mike Fairman and Chris MacLeod each had two goals and an assist, and backup goalie Ford Lannan stopped 23 of 24 shots in relief to lead Army to a wild 6-5 victory over American International before 1,549 at Tate Rink on Friday. The contest featured a wild nine-goal opening period in which more than a … Read more

Badgers Turn Tables On Gophers

Hockey, as with any sport, can have a sense of irony. Earlier this season, Wisconsin was 7-1 going into a Nov. 3-4 series at Minnesota. The Badgers were swept by the Gophers, and never seemed to get back on track after that point. That is, perhaps, until now. Wisconsin’s 4-2 victory over Minnesota on Friday … Read more

Center Stage

Five years ago, their home rink doubled as a public ice skating facility. Today, the Quinnipiac Braves are two-time MAAC regular-season champions, looking to move into the national spotlight as the league prepares to award its first NCAA tournament bid. Michael Kobylanski profiles the rise of QU hockey.

Cullen, St. Cloud Blossoming Together

St. Cloud has surprised some people, challenging for the WCHA lead and surging to No. 4 in the USCHO.com poll. The Huskies and coach Craig Dahl have been getting contributions from a lot of sources. One of those is Jon Cullen, who has blossomed into a dependable force, following in the footsteps of current NHL forward Matt Cullen, his cousin.

Sertich Removes ‘Interim’ from Coaching Title

Mike Sertich, the former Minnesota-Duluth coach who took over the Michigan Tech program on an interim basis in November, has been named the permanant replacement. Sertich replaced Tim Watters earlier this season. Watters, a Michigan Tech alumnus, was in his fifth year as head coach before being replaced after a 1-7 start to this season.

Canisius Rallies Past Quinnipiac

Canisius scored three unanswered goals in the third period to come from behind and defeat Quinnipiac, 4-2, in a MAAC game at the Buffalo State Sports Arena on Tuesday. Quinnipiac took a 2-1 lead after a Shawn Mansoff shorthanded goal 4:33 into the third period. However, the Griffs tied the score with a tally at … Read more

Brown, Danis Roll to Second Straight Win

Brown and freshman goaltender Yann Danis picked up their second consecutive win, defeating UMass-Lowell, 5-4. Brown’s senior forward and leading scorer, Matt Kohansky, scored the game winner 6:10 into the third period on a power play. The Bears entered the third trailing the visiting River Hawks, 4-3, after giving up three unanswered goals in the … Read more

Northeastern PA Voice, Perlmutter, Dies at 46

Joel Perlmutter, the long-time public address announcer at Northeastern’s Matthews Arena, died Saturday in Boston following a brief illness. He was 46. Perlmutter was, perhaps, best known to Boston-area hockey fans as the PA voice for many years at Boston Garden for Bruins games and other events. It was his voice that trailed off as … Read more

Spartans Stun Lakers Late, Run Streak to 20

Just when it looked like Lake Superior would turn the tables and shut out Michigan State, a late goal in regulation set up Rustyn Dolyny’s OT game winner, and the top-ranked Spartans remained unbeaten in their last 20 games (17-0-3).

Dartmouth Takes Command In First

The good news for the Wildcats of New Hampshire is that they matched the No. 1 team in the country shot for shot and goal for goal over the final two periods of Sunday afternoon’s game. The bad news, however, is that those same Cats were outscored 4-0 over the first 20 minutes, while being … Read more

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UConn Outguns Army

In the end, Connecticut junior right wing Matt Herhal was the last one standing. With linemates Ron D’Angelo (knee) and Michael Goldkind (groin) forced out of Sunday afternoon’s MAAC contest with Army because of first-period injuries, only Herhal remained from the Huskies top forward line. Faced with the challenge of taking on an even bigger … Read more

Burleigh’s 21 Saves Lead Miami Past Ferris State

David Burleigh not only rebounded from a bad game on Friday, he dominated Saturday’s. The Miami goaltender stopped all 25 shots and the defense in front of him allowed only a few quality scoring chances as Miami downed Ferris State 1-0. The first period, while scoreless, provided Miami with a huge confidence boost. Ferris State … Read more

USA Hockey Names York Coach of the Year

USA Hockey has named Boston College coach Jerry York its 2000 National Coach of the Year. USA Hockey was among 44 Olympic and Pan American sport federations to name their National and Developmental Coaches of the Year. Each will be honored at the fifth annual National Coaching Recognition Weekend in New York City today, where … Read more

Hot Maturo Helps Down Big Red

Dartmouth has stormed into the milennium playing its best hockey in years. Scoring four goals against the suffocating Cornell defense was a testament to that at Thompson Arena on Saturday.