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The launch of the National Women’s Hockey League generated a lot of media buzz, but potential players are approaching it with caution. The league would be the first women’s league to pay its players. Nicole Haase reports in a special to USCHO.
A packed crowd occupied Schneider Arena on Tuesday afternoon, with its full focus turned to the video scoreboard that was replaying the final period of last Saturday’s NCAA championship game.
One could make the case that the seeds of BU’s destruction were sown in the two games leading up to the title contest.
The junior allowed a soft goal in the first period but rebounded to make 49 saves.
The Boston University freshman is just the second rookie to win the award, joining the former Maine star.
The Terriers and Friars last played in October, long before the teams became what we see today.
The Wisconsin senior spearheaded the creation of a women’s soccer league in rural Kenya.
The North Dakota junior earned the award as the nation’s top Division I men’s goaltender.
The freshman was moved up to play with Cason Hohmann and Ahti Oksanen for the playoffs.
UND scored two third-period goals but feel short in the Frozen Four semifinals.
The 48 shots on goal in Thursday’s win over Omaha was only the Friars’ third-highest total of the season.
The Mavericks lost to Providence 4-1 in Thursday’s national semifinal.
The students paid $250 each for the trip, with the rest covered by the school, sponsorships and donations.
Hockey East’s Boston University and Providence face off against the NCHC’s North Dakota and Omaha on Thursday.
The teams meet in the second semifinal of the 2015 Frozen Four.
The teams meet in the first semifinal of the 2015 Frozen Four.
After losing a Frozen Four heartbreaker last season, UND planned its return for this season and weathered some storms.
Only two Terriers players had played in the NCAA tournament before this year’s regionals.
Dean Blais won two national championships in 10 seasons at North Dakota, but he doesn’t try to compare his Mavericks teams to those outfits.
The Friars are back in the Frozen Four after 30 years, and goaltender Jon Gillies and a mobile defense will be on display.