Theresa Spisak

In front of a home crowd that was seemingly filled with more of the opposing team’s fans than their own, the Colorado College Tigers downed the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux, 4-2, on Friday night. The Fighting Sioux arguably controlled the play in the first period, as evidenced by their 20-8 lead in shots. … Read more

This post is brought to you by the letters M and N and the number 11. (Take a guess where I am right now. Brr.) In which we had the weekend of the split sweep, save the UND/UNO series. But we’ll get to that. Colorado College swept Alabama-Huntsville – Raise your hands if you were … Read more

Rough week last week in terms of the ol’ predictions. Last week Theresa: 3-6-3 Season Theresa: 89-54-16 Last week Tyler: 5-4-3 Season Tyler: 90-36-12 This week: five conference series, including Dean Blais’ return to Grand Forks and one non-conference tilt. Friday, January 21 and Saturday, January 22 St. Cloud State (9-11-2, 5-8-1 WCHA) at Bemidji … Read more

When the University of Denver Pioneers and University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves play, fans are usually in for a treat. Friday’s game at Magness Arena was certainly that, with momentum changes seemingly every minute. The Pioneers had just a little bit more edge and that ended up being the difference maker, as they squeaked past the … Read more

Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of the WCHA Round-up, where we condense the weekend that was and recap it in one handy-dandy place. Denver took three of four from Minnesota State – Friday was the story of two sides; MSU’s Troy Jutting thought a tie was the deserved the result, while DU’s George … Read more

Last week Theresa: 11-1 Season Theresa: 86-49-13 Last week Tyler: 11-1 Season Tyler: 85-32-9 We’ve got a rivalry series, an intriguing match-up, the battle of the WCHA newbies and a non-conference series … along with a few other games. Let’s get to this. Friday, January 14 and Saturday, January 15 No. 6 Denver (13-5-4, 9-3-2 … Read more

On the surface, the standing room only crowd of 3269 at Cadet Ice Arena saw a great effort from their Air Force Academy Falcons. The Falcons downed the Army Black Knights, their service academy rival, 5-1 Friday night, in a nationally-televised contest. “It’s a tough place to play. Every time we come out here, we … Read more

… delayed edition. Is it really Monday again? Sheesh. I’ll keep this short since obviously my brain is still in weekend mode. – Good to see St. Cloud keep the momentum going with a sweep over Michigan Tech. – Good also to see a wide variety of players scoring. – Good also to see SCSU … Read more

First of all, I’d like to apologize to Tyler because I apparently forgot his picks for the Mariucci Classic. So, before I get into the results, he had picked Minnesota to lose to Union and beat Ferris State and for Bemidji to do it the other way around. Now, results! Remember, though: for non-fixed tournaments … Read more

… or basically the Duluth/Clarkson series. Not too many thoughts here, but I still wanted to toss up a quick blog. – Nice to see the Bulldogs come up with two non-conference victories after a rough non-con loss to UND (yes, that was a non-conference game). – Props to junior David Grun for getting his … Read more

I know we still have UMD/Clarkson to cover; I’ll do a quick post on that later this week. Other than that … here we go. GLI – Michigan Tech fell to Michigan 4-2, but from the sounds of things, the game was a lot closer than the score indicated. “If you talk to people in … Read more