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Minnesota jumped to a 3-0 lead and never looked back as the Gophers completed the sweep of No. 8 Ohio State, 4-1, on Saturday night (Photo: Jim Rosvold)
Minnesota Duluth goaltender Hunter Shepard stopped 30 shots, including 16 in the final period as the Bulldogs rallied for a 7-4 victory over No. 2 North Dakota on Friday (Photo: Brett Groehler/UMD Athletics)
It’s time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It’s our weekly look at how we believe the NCAA tournament might look like come selection time, using what we know now (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Despite trailing by two goals, Denver rallied with an extra-attacker goal in the closing seconds to earn a 2-2 tie at Omaha. The Pioneers took the extra point in the NCHC standings with a 3-on-3 overtime goal from Michael Davies. (Photo: Omaha Athletics)
No. 5 Boston College rallied from an early 2-0 deficit, scoring the game’s final three goals to defeat No. 13 UMass Lowell, 3-2 on Friday (Photo by Rich Gagnon)
Reigning national champions typically don’t fly under the radar. They are out front and in the spotlight every step of the way during the grind of a long season. Yet, here was Wisconsin-Stevens Point in early December, in the grip of a tough stretch that saw the Pointers win just once in six games. But … Read more
Top-ranked Wisconsin was upset by Bemidji State while Clarkson fell to Yale and Cornell tied Union.
Bowling Green’s Max Johnson scored in a 3-on-3 overtime period to propel No. 16 Bowling Green to the win over No. 17 Michigan Tech. The Falcons took 5-of-6 points on the weekend. (File photo: Courtesy Bowling Green athletics)
On a night where long unbeaten streaks came to an end, UMass goaltender Filip Lindberg played a major role, stopping 41 shots in a 3-1 victory over No. 4 Boston College.(Photo: Courtesy UMass Athletics)
Vegas Golden Knights draft pick Jack Dugan scored the shootout winner as Providence captured the 2020 Fortress Invitational over Cornell in Las Vegas (Photo: Providence Athletics)
Providence used early goals and strong special teams play to power past Army West Point, 3-1, in the opening game of the Fortress Invitational in Las Vegas (Photo: Vegas Golden Knights/Zak Krill)
Arizona State captured the inaugural Fortress Invitational, then called the Ice Vegas invitational. This year’s event kicks off on Friday with four nationally-ranked teams battling and a city hoping to attract a Frozen Four (File photo: ASU Athletics)
California is known for its college baseball, basketball and football traditions. Over the weekend, it hosted another college sports event that Southern California hockey fans hope will spark a new tradition on ice (photo: Anthony Ciardelli).
In 2010, Minnesota Duluth’s reign was coming to an end and Minnesota’s was just beginning. The Bulldogs won their fifth title to start the decade. The Gophers had just two NCAA national championships when the decade started. Clarkson emerged as a force to be reckoned with and become the only non-WCHA team to win … Read more
The Minnesota Golden Gophers won their first Mariucci Classic since 2012 with a 4-1 victory over St. Cloud State (Photo: Harrison Barden/Minnesota Athletics)
In the first college hockey game to be played in the state of California in 20 years, Harvard bested Arizona State in the opening game of the SoCal Clash (photo: Josh Lavallee/Anaheim Ducks)
After spending a season as a back-up goaltender, sophomore Evan DeBrouwer has started his playing career strong for No. 16 Arizona State, something he hopes will continue against No. 17 Harvard in this weekend’s SoCal Clash in Irvine, Calif. (photo: Arizona State Athletics).
Holiday tournaments. At one point in the college hockey universe, an invitation was a sign of respect, or that the host team needed an easy opponent to beat so that they could guarantee themselves a spot in the championship game. Nowadays, there is a level of neutral existence of why teams participate and what the purpose of the tournament is (photo: USCHO. com).
Though it is only in its seventh season of play, the NCHC has clearly established itself as the dominant conference in the college hockey landscape (photo: Candace Horgan).
When it comes to the IIHF Under-20 World Championship, known better to most as World Juniors, recent history for the United State team has been one that should provoke moments of wistful glee for fans of the American squad (photo: Dan & Margaret Hickling).