The Bemidji State Beavers (6-3-0, 3-0-0 CHA) rolled to their fifth straight win as they climbed past the Wayne State Warriors, 3-1, at the Compuware Ice Arena in Plymouth on Monday night. “Our guys are playing really well right now and they’re digging down deep,” said Beavers head coach Tom Serratore. “They’re playing with a … Read more
Special teams and goaltending were the name of the game Saturday afternoon as captain Rebecca Russell scored a short-handed goal and a power-play goal to lead St. Lawrence (8-2-1, 1-1-0) to a 2-1 overtime win over Brown (4-4-0, 3-3-0) in ECACHL action. Freshman Meaghan Guckian made 27 saves in net in her sixth win of … Read more
Junior goaltender Roxanne Gaudiel made 34 saves and junior co-captain Heather Jackson scored the lone goal as No. 8 Princeton shut out Mercyhurst 1-0 Sunday afternoon. Mercyhurst (7-3-2) controlled the shots throughout the game, outshooting Princeton 12-2 in the first period, 12-8 in the second and 10-2 in the third for a 35-12 advantage in … Read more
Much like yesterday, a goal-scoring explosion in the first period gave visiting Wisconsin (9-3-0, 7-3-0 WCHA) the win, completing the sweep in its first ever series against North Dakota (3-10-1, 3-9-0 WCHA). Senior Jackie Friesen scored the game winner for the second afternoon in a row in the 7-2 victory. Friesen had two goals, both … Read more
Three goals in a six-minute span of the first period was all the scoring Wisconsin (8-3-0, 6-3-0 WCHA) needed in a 5-1 victory over North Dakota (3-9-1, 3-8-0 WCHA). The eventual game winner in the first-ever meeting between the schools came at 10:58 of the first period on a superb pass from sophomore Bobbi-Jo Slusar … Read more
Paul Stastny may not yet have the notoriety of his NHL Hall of Fame father, Peter. But the Denver freshman gave the crowd at Magness Arena a taste of some inherited offensive greatness, as his two goals fueled the No. 11 Pioneers’ 5-2 win over No. 3 Minnesota. Stastny’s second goal was the play of … Read more
They are the red-letter days on the calendar, the games no one wants to miss. In a small-market college town, the identity of the opponent can inspire the home crowd.
Based on effort alone, No. 3 Minnesota-Duluth deserved to take something more than a moral victory away from its road trip against top-ranked Minnesota. Thanks to Nora Tallus’ goal at 18:10 of the third period, UMD (7-1-2, 7-1-2 WCHA) earned a point via a 2-2 tie with the Gophers (11-0-1, 11-0-1 WCHA). “Obviously, I’m pleased,” … Read more
Junior Patrick Neundorfer scored the game-winning goal five minutes into the third period as Princeton edged Rensselaer 3-2 in the Tigers’ first win at Hobey Baker Rink this season. Princeton ended a two-game skid as goalie B.J. Sklapsky made 18 saves for his first career collegiate win. “[Sklapsky] made a couple big saves on the … Read more
When you give up two shorthanded goals and still win, you must be doing something right. Union survived shorthanded tallies by Zach Mayer and Christian Jensen on Saturday to take a 5-2 ECACHL victory from winless Yale at Ingalls Rink. It is the sixth straight win for the league-leading Dutchmen (6-0 ECACHL, 7-5 overall), and … Read more
Kurt Wright started his college career at New Hampshire, then joined ill-starred Findlay. Now the veteran is helping anchor Robert Morris’ fledgling squad.
It’s no ordinary team, because the Air Force Academy is no ordinary school. And the force binding the Falcons together? Head coach Frank Serratore.
Hard work finally paid off for Lake Superior on Saturday, and for the first time this season, the Lakers won a game decided by fewer than four goals, squeaking out a 5-4 victory over CCHA rival Ferris State. Up 5-3 with 9:03 left in the third period, Lake Superior head coach Frank Anzalone called a … Read more
Having dropped out of the top 10 in the USCHO.com poll two weeks ago, Mercyhurst needed a good showing against No. 8 Princeton to regain ground at the national level. The Lakers (7-2-2) responded with a convincing 3-0 victory over Princeton (3-3-1) on Saturday in the first of a two-game series. Princeton coach Jeff Kampersal … Read more
Perhaps it’s playing in an arena named after late casino owner Ralph Engelstad that turned North Dakota goalie Jordan Parise into a gambler. Parise’s daring charge out of the net in the third period against visiting St. Cloud State was a gamble that turned to gold, enabling the Fighting Sioux to down the Huskies 3-1 … Read more
The Wayne State Warriors (7-4-1; 1-0-1 CHA) got a hat trick from freshman center Adam Krug and a pair of shorthanded goals from their penalty killing unit, as they rolled over the Bowling Green Falcons, 9-3 at the BG Ice Arena on Saturday night. For the Warriors, it was their largest-ever margin of victory over … Read more
Without a bona fide superstar on their team, the Panthers continue to light up the scoreboard by getting contributions from a multitude of players. A four-goal outburst in a span of 1:23 at the end of the first period helped Middlebury rout Skidmore 7-1. “Guys just started going to the net and making plays. We … Read more
New jerseys, a new attitude, and home-ice advantage helped the Quinnipiac Bobcats to a 5-0 victory over the Bentley Falcons in an Atlantic Hockey matchup at the Northford Ice Pavilion on Saturday Night. Josh Siembida made 37 saves in the shutout in his first career start as a Bobcat. Matt Craig led the team with … Read more
This weekend No. 4 Harvard hosted one program that had been to two Frozen Fours in four years and another which had only been in existence for two years. So it was somewhat of a surprise that the second-year program was tougher to beat. Saturday night at Bright Hockey Center, Clarkson (4-4-3) limited the Crimson … Read more
Vermont exploded for three goals in the second period, and got another sterling performance from freshman goaltender Joe Fallon in a 3-1 victory over Colgate at Gutterson Fieldhouse Saturday. Fallon stopped 20 shots as the Cats have only allowed eight goals in the last six games, helping explain the team’s NCAA-leading unbeaten streak, which now … Read more