The Monday 10: Talking upsets, D-III school winning exhibition over D-I school, Alex Berardinelli
Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our brand-new Monday 10 feature (photo: Twitter/@ACbulldoghockey).
Paula C. Weston
After Frozen Four berths in 2018, Big Ten schools Michigan, Notre Dame and Ohio State hungry for more
The Big Ten made some big noise by sending three teams to the Frozen Four in 2018, but when Minnesota Duluth captured the national championship, that noise was reduced to chatter and even snickering among college hockey fans (photo: Rachel Lewis).
TMQ: Talking Vermont’s upset over Michigan, opening weekend, Oct. 8 poll, Army West Point’s emotional gesture
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback (photo: Melissa Wade).
After sending four teams to 2018 NCAA tournament, Big Ten ‘is only going to continue to get better’
With three conference teams in attendance, the Frozen Four was set to be a Big Ten party last season (photo: Melissa Wade).
Belief never wavered, but tying goal never came for Notre Dame
In five postseason games before Saturday’s national championship, the Irish had managed to find a way to win one-goal games in spite of being dead even with opponents in third-period scoring.
Consistency helps Notre Dame’s Morris net Mike Richter Award as top goalie
A sophomore, Cale Morris leads the country in save percentage (.944) and victories (27) (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Michigan’s Pearson: Big Ten ‘prepares you for anything, for any opponent you’re going to see’
“The Big Ten’s here to stay,” Wolverines coach Mel Pearson said. “Great coaches. Great players.”
Michigan’s Pearson: Big Ten ‘prepares you for anything, for any opponent you’re going to see’
“The Big Ten’s here to stay,” Wolverines coach Mel Pearson said. “Great coaches. Great players.”
Poor start proves costly for Ohio State, which ‘ran out of time’ in Frozen Four loss
The nation’s third-best defense experienced a complete and total breakdown within the first 3:04 of the Frozen Four semifinal against Minnesota Duluth on Thursday (photo: Melissa Wade).
With drop in goals allowed, Ohio State’s faith in defensive philosophy is rewarded
Ohio State has the third-best defense in the nation, allowing 2.08 goals per game on average — a significant improvement over last year’s 30th-best blue line that allowed close to three goals per game.
Frozen Four preview: Explosive top line, second-half surge have Michigan exceeding expectations
For the Wolverines to make it to college hockey’s bonus round, they needed to improve every aspect of their game after midseason (photo: Melissa Wade).
Frozen Four preview: With stellar special teams, Ohio State quietly builds a contender
The Buckeyes take the third-best defense (2.08) and the nation’s second-best combined special teams, including the best penalty kill in Division I, into the Frozen Four (photo: Omar Phillips).
Previewing the Midwest Regional: Ohio State, Denver, Penn State, Princeton
Check out our preview of the Midwest Regional, which includes Ohio State, Denver, Penn State and Princeton (photo: Rachel Lewis).
Previewing the Northeast Regional: Cornell, Michigan, Northeastern, Boston University
Check out our preview of the Northeast Regional, which includes Cornell, Michigan, Northeastern and Boston University (photo: Omar Phillips).
TMQ: Catching our breath after conference championship weekend
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback (photo: CS Genovese).
Pickin’ the Big Ten title game: March 17
It all comes down to this. Here’s how Drew Claussen and I have done with picks so far: Last week Drew: 3-1 (.750) Paula: 4-0 (1.000) This season Drew: 100-54-14 (.637) Paula: 103-51-14 (.658) The championship game No. 3 Notre Dame (24-9-2), the top overall seed in the Big Ten tournament, hosts No. 5 Ohio … Read more
Pickin’ the Big Ten title game: March 17
It all comes down to this. Here’s how Drew Claussen and I have done with picks so far: Last week Drew: 3-1 (.750) Paula: 4-0 (1.000) This season Drew: 100-54-14 (.637) Paula: 103-51-14 (.658) The championship game No. 3 Notre Dame (24-9-2), the top overall seed in the Big Ten tournament, hosts No. 5 Ohio … Read more
This Week in the Big Ten: Notre Dame knows ‘it’s a one-and-done season right now’
Well, here we are. The top two teams in the Big Ten – Notre Dame and Ohio State – survived the season to meet for the championship this Saturday (photo: Jim Rosvold).
TMQ: Looking back on last weekend, looking ahead to conference championship weekend
Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback (photo: Omar Phillips).
Close games, favorites and a surprisingly strong conference
Big Ten fans were treated to two fantastic semifinal games Saturday night. Congratulations to winners Notre Dame and Ohio State, who will play for the B1G championship this Saturday, March 17 — St. Patrick’s Day — in the Compton Family Ice Arena. 1. Two televised 3-2 thrillers provided a perfect showcase for college hockey. Maybe … Read more