Matt MackinderHockey East has suspended Maine sophomore forward Ryan Lomberg for one game after an elbowing infraction in the game against Merrimack on Feb. 15. Lomberg will be eligible to return on Saturday, Feb. 22, against Northeastern.
The Big Ten announced Monday that Michigan freshman defenseman Michael Downing and junior forward Andrew Sinelli have each been suspended for one game as a result of separate incidents that occurred in the game against Minnesota on Feb. 15. The actions were taken by the conference after a review of the incidents that occurred in … Read more
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — When Jay Williams went behind his own net to stop the puck, the open goal provided North Dakota with a surge of momentum and a storm that Miami found tough to sled in. Mark MacMillan capitalized on the opportunity as he stole the puck from the goaltender that led to the … Read more
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Institute of Technology scored the first goal of the game early in the first period and finished the period with a 2-1 lead. Good start, right? However, Atlantic Hockey-leading Mercyhurst not only came back to go on a 3-0 run in the second period, but also closed out the Tigers … Read more
ORONO, Me. — Ryan Lomberg was on a mission Friday night. Lomberg scored both goals for Maine to push the Black Bears past Merrimack 2-1 at Alfond Arena. At the 10:18 mark of the first period, Lomberg picked up a Devin Shore rebound to put the Black Bears on the board. Merrimack goaltender Rasmus Tirronen was … Read more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — While both teams could take solace from a hard-fought draw, Friday night’s 2-2 tie between No. 9 Providence and No. 20 Notre Dame at Schneider Arena highlighted the challenge each squad has faced lately: scoring has come at a premium. “I thought it was playoff hockey, to be honest,” Providence coach Nate … Read more
WEST POINT, N.Y. — After the first period, it looked like the game Army and Bentley was going to be a close battle. However, Alex Grieve and the Falcons put on a scoring clinic in the second period, scoring five goals and winning the contest 6-1. The Black Knights started the first period with hard … Read more
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — One player stood between Brent Darnell and a shootout victory on the road – Penn State netminder Matt Skoff, who had saved the last three shots sent his way. Darnell approached Skoff, sent a shot stickside that ricocheted off the post into the back of the net to give the Spartans … Read more
HAMDEN, Conn. — Kelly Babstock scored the game-tying goal with just 1:05 remaining in the third period as No. 10 Quinnipiac salvaged a 3-3 tie against Yale on Friday night at the High Point Solutions Arena. Quinnipiac coach Rick Seeley called a timeout with 1:23 remaining in the third period after an icing to give … Read more
HOUGHTON, Mich. — Watching Alaska from the opening faceoff on Friday night, one would never know that the Nanooks were the team coming off a bye week. The Nanooks outskated Michigan Tech almost from before the drop of the puck and the visitors struck four times in the middle frame to skate away with a … Read more
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Institute of Technology had a nice start to Friday afternoon’s game with a successfully-executed power play in the first period, but Robert Morris stole the Tigers’ momentum en route to a 2-1 win. RIT captain Lindsay Grigg scored the first goal of the game on assists by Kolbee McCrea and … Read more
It’s now or never. Yes, every win means something this time of year, especially in Division III. Our expert columnists pick this weekend’s matchups, as well as some midweek games next week, as some teams look to clinch playoff berths and others will be on the outside looking in. ECAC East – Tim Costello It … Read more
It’s now or never. Yes, every win means something this time of year, especially in Division III. Our expert columnists pick this weekend’s matchups, as well as some midweek games next week, as some teams look to clinch playoff berths and others will be on the outside looking in. ECAC East – Tim Costello It … Read more
Due to the impending winter storm that is scheduled to arrive in New England on Thursday and Friday, the Bowdoin women’s team has adjusted its travel plans and will play its two-game NESCAC set at Hamilton on Saturday, Feb. 15, at 3 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 16, at noon at Sage Rink in Clinton, N.Y. … Read more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Billy Latta’s third-period goal proved to be the difference as Connecticut upset No. 9 Providence Tuesday night. Matt Grogan turned in a career night in stopping 58 of Providence’s 60 shots. Ross Mauermann scored both goals for the Friars. Huskies’ coach Mike Cavanaugh was proud, yet humble, after coaching the Huskies to … Read more
With 47 first-place votes, Boston College has supplanted Minnesota as the No. 1-ranked team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll this week. The Eagles, ranked No. 2 a week ago, took over the top rankings with wins last week over Boston University in the Beanpot semifinals and against Merrimack. Minnesota, which was swept by … Read more
Once again, Minnesota earned all 15 first-place votes in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Women’s Poll. And once again, Wisconsin finished second. After that, teams bounced around from the Feb. 3 poll. Cornell moved up two to No. 3, while North Dakota remained fourth. Clarkson fell two places to sit fifth, Harvard dropped one to … Read more
MADISON, Wis. — If Wisconsin was forgetting what it was missing without Nic Kerdiles in its starting lineup, the sophomore forward ringing the right post was a fitting way to signal his return. It also served notice that the Big Ten title race has tightened up considerably in a little over 24 hours. “This is … Read more
HAMDEN, Conn. — Matt Peca scored two goals and assisted on another as No. 3 Quinnipiac held on to defeat No. 14 Clarkson 6-3 in a very physical game Friday night at the High Point Solutions Arena. The offense continued to flow for Quinnipiac (19-4-5, 9-2-3 ECAC), as the Bobcats have now scored at least … Read more
BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — Multi-point nights from four different players helped Ferris State earn a 7-1 win over Northern Michigan on Friday night. A fairly even first period gave way to a Bulldog onslaught as Ferris State scored three goals in the second and third periods. “I thought we played a solid game overall,” said … Read more