In a carbon copy of last Friday’s meeting between the same two clubs, Providence netted a pair of opportunistic goals and received a healthy dose of netminding from sophomore Bobby Goepfert to post a 2-1 win over Boston University on Saturday night at Schneider Arena. Stephen Wood and Jonathan Goodwin each scored a first-period power-play … Read more

For the second time in as many nights, New Hampshire found itself on the verge of a loss late in a game. And for the second time, the Wildcats found a way to salvage a point in the Hockey East standings. Junior Preston Callander and freshman Brett Hemingway scored third-period goals as No. 10 New … Read more

Harvard didn’t play a full 60 minutes of hockey against Union Saturday at the Bright Hockey Center, but 59:40 proved to be enough as the Crimson edged the Dutchmen 3-2. Unlike Friday night’s lapse against Rensselaer — which came in the final three minutes and cost Harvard two valuable points in the race for a … Read more

With goals at :28 and 1:28 in the first period, the Buckeyes looked to run away Saturday, but the Mavericks made a game of it in the second to cut a three-goal deficit to just one, as Ohio State squeaked by Nebraska-Omaha 4-3. Senior Scott May had the game-winning goal and an assist, and his … Read more

Apparently some things do cost and arm and a leg. Need proof? Just ask St. Cloud State. The Huskies paid that price Saturday night at the National Hockey Center for a 3-2 win to complete a weekend sweep of Bemidji State. They didn’t literally give up body parts in winning for the fourth consecutive game, … Read more

It took nearly four months, but Cornell finally got a home sweep. The Big Red were 15-0 in Lynah Rink last season, and have a history of dominating at home. But coming into the weekend, Cornell was an inexplicable 2-5-5 at home, and 8-2-1 away from Lynah. But riding the momentum of last weekend’s road … Read more

Sophomore forward Troy Wiebler tipped in a shot at 12:52 of the third period to snap a 2-2 tie as Bentley took a stunning two-game sweep of Quinnipiac with a 3-2 win Saturday night. Losers of four straight coming into the weekend, the Falcons recorded their second weekend sweep of the season and improved their … Read more

Michigan put up big numbers against Miami on Saturday — eight goals, seven different goal-scorers and 10 guys with at least one point. But it was a little number that probably held the most significance for the Wolverines: one. With its 8-5 win, Michigan (21-8-1 overall, 16-5-1 CCHA) now sits in the No. 1 spot … Read more

On a weekend when No. 5 St. Lawrence had already beaten No. 1 Dartmouth and No. 4 Wisconsin had toppled No. 2 Minnesota, was No. 10 Brown going to be next to pull an upset against No. 3 Harvard? With a strong start in the first period and a respectable finish in the third, the … Read more

Hey, Matt Zaba, what are you going to do after beating North Dakota at home in front of 11,000 Fighting Sioux fans? The Tiger goalie, who stopped 33 of 34 Sioux shots and led Colorado College to a 4-1 victory over second-ranked UND, thought he might spend a little time with the seven family members … Read more

On Saturday night at the BGSU Ice Arena, for the second time this season Bowling Green and Lake Superior battled to a scoreless tie. The Falcons had several shots hit the post and outshot the Lakers in overtime, 3-2. For the game BGSU held a 31-21 shot advantage. “I thought it was a real spirited … Read more

The luck of the Irish was still around the Joyce Center for Saturday night’s tilt between Notre Dame and Ferris State, as the Irish managed to complete the weekend sweep. The defensive corps played a big part in the Irish victory, as senior defensemen Neil Komadoski and Tom Galvin totaled six points in the 4-1 … Read more

For what it’s worth, Jimmy Howard and Keni Gibson thoroughly enjoyed Saturday night’s 0-0 Hockey East draw between third-ranked Maine and last-place Northeastern. Howard, easing his way back into form after spraining his right knee before the World Junior Championships a month ago, stopped 40 Husky shots, while counterpart Gibson thwarted 32. “It’s fun to … Read more

Rensselaer, fresh off a comeback victory at Harvard, had the spirit and energy on its side as it traveled to Brown for a matchup of top ECAC teams. After a collapse that led to a tie Friday night versus Union, Brown was decidedly lifeless. And so, putting the two teams together resulted in an impressive … Read more

File Saturday’s game between RIT and Manhattanville under “classic.” On the line was the lead in the ECAC West with only one weekend of the regular season remaining — meaning the winner would gain a leg up on hosting the playoffs — that is, if there had been a winner. The Tigers and the Valiants, … Read more

Entering a two-game series against No. 1 Boston College, some suspected that No. 13 Massachusetts, just a point behind the Eagles entering the weekend, could challenge Hockey East’s top team for the regular-season title. After winning convincingly on the road Friday night, 5-2, the Eagles silenced the naysayers Saturday night, routing the Minutemen, 6-1, and … Read more

There’s something about Cheel Arena that brings out the best in Vermont. The Catamounts continued their mastery of Clarkson with a 2-0 blanking of the Golden Knights Saturday. Junior Brady Leisenring scored the only two goals of the game — one in the first period and one in the third — and Travis Russell recorded … Read more

The luck of the Irish was strong in Friday night’s contest between the Notre Dame and Ferris State. Lady Luck was definitely not sitting on Bulldog junior goaltender Mike Brown’s shoulder when a clearing shot hit a pylon and bounced behind him to give the Irish their final lead of the game early in the … Read more

Michigan narrowed the gap between first and second place in the CCHA standings Friday night with an impressive 4-1 win over Miami. But coach Red Berenson wasn’t exactly basking in the victory afterwards. “They’re the best team in the league until someone proves otherwise, and this victory tonight does not prove anything,” Berenson said. “We’re … Read more

Andrew Schembri made the most of two early Maverick mistakes and Dave Caruso made a late mistake of his own that cost him his second consecutive shutout in Ohio State’s 3-1 win over Nebraska-Omaha. “The Buckeyes came out and played a sound, solid effort from start to finish,” said UNO head coach Mike Kemp. “It’s … Read more