Theresa Spisak

Nothing really big to say here; just a typical, fun-filled WCHA weekend. Minnesota-Duluth/North Dakota – The Sioux showed that yes, the Bulldogs can be beaten. – In doing so, UND showed us glimpses of the team that was picked to finish first in the league. – That being said, they’re not there yet. – Also, … Read more

In hockey, sometimes a game comes down to winning a period. In the case of Air Force and Rochester Institute of Technology on Sunday, the only period that ended up mattering was the third, as the Falcons scored three goals for a 4-3 victory at Cadet Ice Arena. For the Tigers, who traveled to Colorado … Read more

Last week Theresa: 8-2-2 Season Theresa: 22-14-5 Last week Tyler: 7-3-1 Season Tyler – 14-8-1 Friday, November 5 and Saturday, November 6 No. 2 Minnesota-Duluth (6-0-2, 3-0-1 WCHA) at No. 9 North Dakota (4-3-1, 3-1-0 WCHA) Theresa: This is a tricky, tricky series. The Bulldogs have historically done poorly against the Sioux at the Ralph … Read more

Well, we all know the main story of this weekend, but let’s leave that for last, shall we? Minnesota-Duluth/Bemidji – This series marks the closest the Bulldogs have been played all year. – Bemidji seems to be struggling a bit to assert itself in the WCHA. – That being said, getting that point is still a good thing: … Read more

On Halloween Eve, it was only fitting that the fans in the Colorado Springs World Arena would get some tricks and treats. The 6,798 in attendance were treated to a wild and wooly game, with a total of 13 total goals. The trick, however, was on the home town fans, as their Colorado College Tigers … Read more

Last week Theresa: 4-7-1 Season Theresa: 14-12-3 Last week Tyler: 7-5 Season Tyler – 7-5* *Since Tyler picks ties … because I told him we don’t do that here … I did some fuzzy math. So if he picked a tie and a team got a tie, that’s a win. If he picked a tie … Read more

This past weekend was a bit surprising. I’m not tallying the picks until Friday, but I have a feeling they were pretty bad. Still, such is life in the WCHA … Wisconsin/Denver – See above comment. I really wasn’t expecting the Pioneers to take three points from this series. – That being said, this weekend will end … Read more

It’s not often that both sides of a tie game are happy with the result, but that was the case Saturday night between the No. 11 University of Denver Pioneers and the No. 15 University of Wisconsin Badgers, who skated to a 2-2 tie. For the Pioneers, it was coming back to tie the game … Read more

Last week Theresa: 10-5-2 Last week Tyler: 0-0-0 Friday, October 22 and Saturday, October 23 Denver vs. Wisconsin: Theresa: Denver needs at least a point here; not only for crucial league points, but to prove they can play. My gut says Wisconsin sweep, but ultimately I’m going to call a split – UW Friday, DU … Read more

In our first full weekend of play, it was exciting as always, in both the conference and the non-conference series. Here are a couple quick thoughts on what happened. BC sweeps Denver – Denver looked sloppy … but they did play the number one team in the country and BC definitely looked the part. – … Read more