Jan. 24-25 WCHA picks

Eight of the league’s 10 teams are involved in conference play this weekend, meaning the standings are once again due to be shuffled. Meanwhile, Minnesota State participates in the North Star College Cup and Alabama-Huntsville gets a week off. Here are the picks: Lake Superior State at Bowling Green Shane: These two teams are going … Read more

Three things I learned in the WCHA from Jan. 17-18

Here is what I think I learned after what turned out to be a crazy weekend in the WCHA, specifically in Mankato. The race is on for the MacNaughton Cup Just when we thought the WCHA regular season championship was destined for Ferris State, Minnesota State came along this weekend and made the conference title … Read more

Tyler Morley scores two as Alaska rallies past Northern Michigan

MARQUETTE —- The Alaska Nanooks snapped a nine-year winless skid in Marquette, Mich. on Saturday by holding on for a 4-3 victory over the Northern Michigan Wildcats in WCHA play at the Berry Events Center. It’s only the program’s second win ever on the Wildcats’ home ice, with the first coming Feb. 2, 2005, when … Read more

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Dahlstrom stops 28 as Northern Michigan edges Alaska

MARQUETTE, Mich. — Alaska outshot Northern Michigan, 32-17, on Friday night at the Berry Events Center in Marquette. The Nanooks converted on three of their six power plays, compared to the Wildcats’ one goal on two advantages. One of Northern’s top offensive threats in junior Reed Seckel was even tossed from the game late in … Read more

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WCHA picks: Jan. 17-18

Six WCHA teams are involved in conference play this week while Bemidji State and Lake Superior State play nonconference series. Michigan Tech and Bowling Green both are on the bye. Here are the picks. Alaska at Northern Michigan Shane: The fun thing about the WCHA this year is that there’s not just a race for … Read more

WCHA picks: Jan. 17-18

Six WCHA teams are involved in conference play this week while Bemidji State and Lake Superior State play nonconference series. Michigan Tech and Bowling Green both are on the bye. Here are the picks. Alaska at Northern Michigan Shane: The fun thing about the WCHA this year is that there’s not just a race for … Read more

Jan. 3-4 WCHA picks: Tech, LSSU meet again in the Sault

All 10 WCHA teams are back in action now after the holidays, though not every school is in league play yet. Michigan Tech is coming off a shootout win and overtime loss in the Great Lakes Invitational at Comerica Park in Detroit, Bowling Green split at the Three Rivers Classic in Pittsburgh and Alabama-Huntsville was … Read more

12/27/13 WCHA Picks: GLI, Three Rivers Classic predictions

Happy holidays and a welcome back to college hockey after a short break. Three WCHA teams are in action this weekend with Michigan Tech hosting the Great Lakes Invitational outdoors at Comerica Park in Detroit and Bowling Green participating in the Three Rivers Classic at the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh. Here are Matt and … Read more