Frattin’s bittersweet Friday

Matt Frattin admitted the sting of North Dakota’s 2-0 semifinal loss to Michigan still lingered as he faced the media for the last time as a college hockey player. “Obviously, I’m disappointed about the loss last night where a few bounces didn’t go our way,” Frattin said at the press conference following the Hobey Baker … Read more

Frattin’s bittersweet Friday

Matt Frattin admitted the sting of North Dakota’s 2-0 semifinal loss to Michigan still lingered as he faced the media for the last time as a college hockey player. “Obviously, I’m disappointed about the loss last night where a few bounces didn’t go our way,” Frattin said at the press conference following the Hobey Baker … Read more

Hakstol talks about his coaching career

Dave Hakstol is back in the Frozen Four after a two-year hiatus, making his fifth appearance since he took over North Dakota’s hockey program. He reflected on his coaching career at Wednesday’s press conference. “I got into coaching, not knowing if I had any ability in that area or not or what it was all … Read more

Xcel Energy Center about to go green

Walking into the Xcel Energy Center front gate for the first time in three weeks Wednesday afternoon, I was surrounded by clusters of North Dakota fans, settling in to watch the Fighting Sioux practice session. The crowd was somewhat sparse, but it reminded me how dedicated Sioux fans are. The same arena was near full for … Read more

Xcel Energy Center about to go green

Walking into the Xcel Energy Center front gate for the first time in three weeks Wednesday afternoon, I was surrounded by clusters of North Dakota fans, settling in to watch the Fighting Sioux practice session. The crowd was somewhat sparse, but it reminded me how dedicated Sioux fans are. The same arena was near full for … Read more

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Kristo’s goal the key as Dell, North Dakota blank Rensselaer

Everyone seemed to agree. Danny Kristo’s goal 8:03 into the second period shifted the momentum completely to North Dakota’s side for good and drained the spark from Rensselaer’s game. The top-seeded Fighting Sioux scored three more times and blanked RPI 6-0 in the Midwest Regional semifinals Saturday at the Resch Center. UND goaltender Aaron Dell … Read more

North Dakota’s Frattin: Final Five-winning goal biggest of my career

Everyone knows Matt Frattin has the most goals in all of Division I and, lately, they’ve been coming at the best times. The senior right wing scored his sixth game-winning goal of the season 5:11 into the second overtime period of the WCHA Final Five championship game Saturday. The night before, Frattin scored with 5:40 … Read more

Rare Marciano double sends Colorado College past Alaska-Anchorage, into WCHA semis

Just like that, Joe Marciano’s career goals total tripled. The sophomore defenseman scored two second-period goals, the second a game-winner as Colorado College beat Alaska-Anchorage in the WCHA Final Five quarterfinals Thursday at the Xcel Energy Center. Marciano was soft-spoken about his night. “It felt pretty good,” Marciano said. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000igbDAxb7F5I’ g_name=’20110317-Anchorage-ColoradoCollege’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ … Read more