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AIC and Sacred Heart left for minor league arenas after Bentley had already announced an evaluation for its own building. Almost three years later, the Falcons will open the on-campus Bentley Arena on Feb. 16.
With most of the first half in the books, Candace and Nicole look at the teams that have stood out as surprises, as well as those that have disappointed. They also look at potential Patty Kazmaier Award nominees, Wisconsin’s weekend, and the tie between Robert Morris and Colgate.
With the exception of a full WCHA schedule for the coming weekend and a few other scattered games, we’re really at the midway point of the season.
Victoria Bach is coming off one of the single most impressive months of hockey any women’s D-I player has ever had.
Arlan and Nicole examine the series that involved splits, including Minnesota-Bemidji State, Colgate-Cornell and Mercyhurst-Robert Morris, and what Wisconsin and Clarkson gained from sweeps of key conference rivals.
The Augsburg men’s hockey team and women’s hockey team are both off and running, with one of the best combined records in D-III hockey. They both have their sights set on the MIAC championship and the NCAA tournament. Brian Lester reports.
It feels like of late, we talk about teams at the top of the poll that are falling. Well, this week, that’s simply not the case.
Northeastern ruined Wisconsin’s perfect season, Minnesota Duluth upset Colgate, Robert Morris and Ohio State split, and more in a wild weekend of action. Candace and Arlan look at those results and what they might mean long-term.
Justin Woods didn’t know if he was ever going to play another game on defense for his hometown Alaska Nanooks.
So who gave Notre Dame the lone first-place vote this week? Paula and Jim have the answer.
Candace and Nicole discuss Holy Cross’ win over Harvard, Clarkson’s loss to Quinnipiac, Colgate’s strong start, Cornell’s potential, Minnesota’s stance in the PairWise, Ohio State’s mini-slump, the state of Boston College and Boston University, and how good Wisconsin is.
Paula and Jim take a detailed look at why Harvard and Boston University continue to receive votes in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll.
Arlan and Nicole discuss what the upsets of Clarkson and Boston College last weekend mean for those teams, the state of the Wisconsin Badgers after sweeping Cornell, Colgate’s impressive start, the different teams floating in and out of the top at Hockey East, and the mid-tier of the ECAC.
Paula and Jim discuss the top of the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll and wonder how former No. 1 St. Cloud State earned a first-place vote this week.
Candace and Nicole discuss Wisconsin’s convincing sweep of Ohio State, Boston College’s prolific offense and at times shaky defense, the separation between teams in the ECAC, Robert Morris’ strong start, and early contenders for the Patty Kazmaier Award.
Paula and Jim try to figure out what happened to former No. 1 Denver last weekend and what to make of the rankings this week.
Candace and Arlan look at the top teams after the first month, agree that the ECAC is probably the deepest conference, speculate on who is likely to be consistent in Hockey East, the Providence sweep of Northeastern, and early contenders for the Patty Kazmaier Award.
Paula and Jim talk about their individual thought processes in compiling their top-20 ballots this week for the USCHO.com D-I Men’s Poll.
After one month of the season, Arlan and Nicole look at the clear divisions that are emerging between the top teams and those chasing them, some of the top freshmen to emerge, and preview the always-entertaining battle between Wisconsin and Minnesota.
It wasn’t a great week to be part of the USCHO.com top 10. Though no team got swept, St. Cloud State was the only to escape unscathed. Paula and Jim discuss.