Besse’s late goal lifts Wisconsin past Northern Michigan, to first 2-0 start since 2004

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin hasn’t been able to enjoy many unblemished opening weekends in recent years. The third-ranked Badgers made it happen on Saturday thanks to a drive to the net by a freshman who’s quickly making himself a place among the team’s most dangerous forwards. Grant Besse knocked home his own rebound with 3:35 remaining, giving … Read more

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Noonan, Boston University go to 2-0 after beating Holy Cross

BOSTON — Garrett Noonan had a pair of assists and three Boston University players scored in a 3-2 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday. Danny O’Regan, Nick Roberto and Cason Hohmann scored for the 19th-ranked Terriers (2-0), who got 21 saves from Matt O’Connor. Matt Ginn stopped 24 shots, and Mike McNamara and Adam Schmidt … Read more

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Gallery: Michigan at RIT

Here are photos from Michigan’s 7-4 victory over Rochester Institute of Technology on Saturday in the Tigers’ Brick City Homecoming game at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y.

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As college hockey changes, so do we

The big story as the 2013-14 Division I men’s college hockey season gets under way is the large-scale landscape change that is finally going into effect after three years of planning. Thirty-five of the 59 teams are either playing in a new conference this season or are part of a league that has changed membership. … Read more