Steve WozniakConnecticut 6, AIC 4 Alexander Payusov had a hat trick to lead the Huskies over the Yellowjackets. The game was an offensive tilt as the Connecticut outshot AIC 52-43. Patrik Demel had two goals for AIC. Mercyhurst 1, Holy Cross 1 Michael Laffin scored at 7:53 of the third period to give the Crusaders a tie against … Read more
No. 15 Clarkson 2, Western Michigan 2 Clarkson went on the road to Western Michigan and skated to a 2-2 tie. Clarkson took a 2-1 second period lead on goals from Sheldon Rempal and Devin Brosseau but the Broncos would fight back, getting the tying goal from Dawson DiPetro at 10:52 of the period. Jake … Read more
No. 1 Denver 2, No. 4 Notre Dame 2 (OT) Top-ranked Denver opened up its NCAA title defense with a hard-fought road tie against Big Ten member Notre Dame behind two goals from Finnish sensation Henrik Borgstrom. Irish goalie Dylan St. Cyr was outstanding, making 46 saves while DU’s Tanner Jaillet recorded 27. Bemidji State … Read more
By Joe Paisley COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — For one night at least, Colorado College fans’ hopes for a much-improved season were met after the Tigers scored their most goals at home in almost five years. As a result, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference program is already off to a better start, especially at home, than … Read more
Minnesota St. 6, Boston University 3 Minnesota State put on a scoring display in Boston thanks to junior defenseman Daniel Brickley’s four point night. No. 2 Boston University jumped out to an early 2-1 lead in the first period, but the Mavericks fired right back with four unanswered goals. Maverick goaltender Connor LaCouvee made 32 … Read more
Massachusetts 5, Union 4 The Minutemen held off the hosts’ two-goal rally in the final 1:15 to skate away from Messa Rink in Schenectady, N.Y., with a one-goal win. Union cut into two separate two-goal deficits in the second and third periods after Niko Rufo and Oliver Chau scored for the Minutemen, who also received … Read more
By Frank Gargano BOWLING GREEN, Ohio– Homecoming weekend on the campus of Bowling Green brought the rekindling of an old CCHA rivalry with the Michigan State Spartans coming to the newly named Slater Family Ice Arena. Michigan State looked to start the regular season off on the right foot, but the Falcons took advantage of … Read more
By Ken Baum TROY, N.Y. — Taking the ice for the first time under a new coach, RPI didn’t know what to expect. Engineers goaltender Chase Perry didn’t think he would be put to work so much on Friday. Perry stopped 55 of 56 Ohio State shots to salvage a 1-1 tie. Perry gave credit … Read more
By Thomas Baldwin BUFFALO, NY – Robert Morris looked like they were going to give this one away……but were rescued in the end. The Colonials blew a three-goal third-period lead but got a paramount goal from Spencer Dorowicz late in the third period to hold off hard-charging Canisius, 4-3, on Friday evening. “I thought we played for … Read more
By Ryan Williamson MINNEAPOLIS — In Penn State’s brief time as a Division I hockey program, opportunities to prove themselves as a contender have come early and often. This weekend’s series against No. 7 Minnesota, the winner of the past four regular season Big Ten championship, is just the latest such opportunity. In the first of … Read more
By Joshua Kummins CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Hockey can be a strange game. Boston College head coach Jerry York liked the way his team played Wisconsin on Friday night at Conte Forum, but the puck had other plans. It bounced in Wisconsin’s favor, goaltender Kyle Hayton stood tall with 29 saves, and thus, the result … Read more