Gallery: CCHA championship game

Photographer Rena Laverty captured these images from Miami’s 5-2 victory over Western Michigan: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G00003y5VkwkzWqg’ g_name=’20110319-Western-Michigan-Miami-Laverty’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ target=’_self’ wmds=’llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y4gJxptcenONkIVOh4vx.THZ1QgNXvSgMnls4N_U2XfQSOyMpZQ–‘ ]

Gallery: Atlantic Hockey championship game

Photographer Omar Phillips captured these images from Air Force’s 1-0 victory over Rochester Institute of Technology: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000uVsFXZMtPNg’ g_name=’20110319-AirForce-RIT-Phillips’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ target=’_self’ wmds=’llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y4gJxptcenONkIVOh4vw4_.dRx9QS5k7uTEIO8bKB0Osht6E7Kw–‘ ]

Gallery: Atlantic Hockey championship game

Photographer Omar Phillips captured these images from Air Force’s 1-0 victory over Rochester Institute of Technology: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000uVsFXZMtPNg’ g_name=’20110319-AirForce-RIT-Phillips’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ target=’_self’ wmds=’llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y4gJxptcenONkIVOh4vw4_.dRx9QS5k7uTEIO8bKB0Osht6E7Kw–‘ ]

Gallery: WCHA championship game

Photographers Tim Brule, Jason Waldowski and Jim Rosvold captured these images from North Dakota’s 3-2, double-overtime victory over Denver: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000eqXD9Ben1_g’ g_name=’20110319-NoDak-Denver’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ target=’_self’ wmds=’llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y4gJxptcenONkIVOh4vwoJQIzKuBX_.ODK.sTv5Rdt3z5YJZW8w–‘ ]

Gallery: WCHA championship game

Photographers Tim Brule, Jason Waldowski and Jim Rosvold captured these images from North Dakota’s 3-2, double-overtime victory over Denver: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000eqXD9Ben1_g’ g_name=’20110319-NoDak-Denver’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ target=’_self’ wmds=’llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y4gJxptcenONkIVOh4vwoJQIzKuBX_.ODK.sTv5Rdt3z5YJZW8w–‘ ]

As Big Ten prepares to announce plan, CCHA, WCHA commissioners look forward

It might not rise to the level of certainty of death and taxes, but the likely addition of hockey to the Big Ten Conference lineup has college hockey commissioners doing some advance planning. WCHA commissioner Bruce McLeod said he has heard from Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany and representatives from Wisconsin and Penn State that … Read more

Poplawski Game 3 OT goal for Colgate stuns top-seeded Union

The Colgate Raiders officially own the Capital Region. Last weekend Colgate shocked Rensselaer in the first round of the ECAC playoffs, rallying from 1-0 deficit to top the Engineers in overtime in a decisive Game 3. This weekend, the resilient Raiders, the 12th seed in the tournament, repeated their performance, shocking top-seeded Union in Game … Read more

Gallery: Bemidji State at Nebraska-Omaha

Photographer Michelle Bishop captured these images Friday at Qwest Center in Omaha, where Bemidji State won the first game of a best-of-three WCHA first-round series with Nebraska-Omaha 4-2. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000wItk9QUzI1w’ g_name=’20110311-Bemidji-NebraskaOmaha-Bishop’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ … Read more

Gallery: Bemidji State at Nebraska-Omaha

Photographer Michelle Bishop captured these images Friday at Qwest Center in Omaha, where Bemidji State won the first game of a best-of-three WCHA first-round series with Nebraska-Omaha 4-2. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000wItk9QUzI1w’ g_name=’20110311-Bemidji-NebraskaOmaha-Bishop’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ … Read more

A new entry in the WCHA’s plus-50 club

Looking over the WCHA standings late Saturday night, I paused at the middle of the top line, right under GF-GA. In 28 league games this season, MacNaughton Cup champion North Dakota scored 112 goals and allowed 62. That’s a plus-50 scoring margin, the largest in the league since the Sioux were plus-60 in a 2003-04 … Read more

Norwich gets bye to semifinals of NCAA Division III women’s tournament

Defending national runner-up Norwich got a bye to the semifinals of the NCAA Division III women’s tournament when the bracket was revealed Monday. Adrian, Rochester Institute of Technology, Manhattanville, Middlebury, Gustavus Adolphus and Wisconsin-River Falls also made the seven-team field and will play quarterfinal games Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Get the full bracket at our … Read more

Five get byes as Division III men’s NCAA bracket revealed

St. Norbert, Plattsburgh State, Oswego State, Elmira and Adrian earned first-round byes as the 2011 NCAA Division III men’s tournament bracket was revealed Monday. Hamline, Wisconsin-Superior, Curry, Norwich, Neumann and Bowdoin also earned spots in the field of 11. Those schools will play first-round games Wednesday, with the winners advancing to Saturday’s quarterfinals. Get the … Read more