Cey Leads Irish Over Falcons

Notre Dame goaltender Morgan Cey made a career-high 47 saves while John Wroblewski and Evan Nielsen recorded three-point nights to lead the Irish to a 5-2 win over Bowling Green Sunday night at the Joyce Center. Cey, who surrendered a first-period power-play goal and a second-period goal on an Irish giveaway was especially tough in … Read more

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North Dakota Sweeps St. Cloud State

Despite what statistics might imply, North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux are anything but average. “When you look at our goals for and our goals against, it’s almost even,” said UND coach Dean Blais. “It indicates that we should be a .500 team. And yet, our record is pretty amazing.” After completing a sweep of the St. … Read more

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UML Shuts Down Clarkson

Senior linemates Mark Concannon and Steve Slonina each tallied a goal and an assist to help pace Mass.-Lowell past Clarkson Saturday evening 3-0 in a non-conference matchup in front of 1,914 fans at the Tsongas Arena. “It feels good to get some points finally,” said Concannon. “I’ve got two great linemates in Slonina and Elias … Read more

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Vesce Rallies Cornell Past Western Michigan

Cornell junior forward Ryan Vesce showed why he’s one of the nation’s best forwards by tallying twice, including the game-winner 1:30 into overtime, to help the No. 7 Big Red rally from a 2-0 deficit and defeat Western Michigan 3-2 in an overtime thriller. Vesce ripped the heart out of the Lawson Ice Arena faithful … Read more

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Brown Storms Back On Princeton

After Friday night’s 6-3 loss to Harvard, Princeton coach Len Quesnelle took his team to task, questioning their “courage,” “inner strength,” and “heart.” For the first half of the game, Princeton responded. And then Brown did. The Bears (5-5-1, 5-5-1 ECAC) came back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Tigers, 5-2, Saturday night in … Read more

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McLean Scores Twice As Irish Hold Off Falcons

Sophomore right wing Cory McLean scored two power-play goals and added an assist for a career-high three-point game, and defenseman Evan Nielsen added a goal and an assist to lead Notre Dame to a 6-3 win over the Bowling Green Falcons Saturday night at the Joyce Center. The Irish also got goals from Yan Stastny, … Read more

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Exter, Warriors Shut Down Huskies

Want proof of the difference a year makes? Last season, Merrimack College gave up an inconceivable seven short-handed goals and finished the year 0-6-0 when scoring just once. The end result was a dismal 11-23-2 campaign and eight-place finish in Hockey East. But Saturday night, Merrimack goalie Joe Exter made what turned out to be … Read more

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Sejna, McElhinney Lead Tigers In Rout

Peter Sejna should remember his 100th career game for quite some time. The junior from Slovakia scored twice, including the eventual game-winner, and Curtis McElhinney kept Denver in check with 30 saves as Colorado College defeated the Pioneers, 6-2, to sweep their home-and-home weekend series. The contest, played in front of a sellout crowd at … Read more

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Kunitz’ Winner Earns Ferris Split With MSU

It’s looking more and more like the Ferris State Bulldogs will be a contender in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association race this year. After taking a 6-2 beating at home against Michigan State on Friday, the ninth-ranked Bulldogs showed their resiliency by rebounding for a 5-3 road win over the Spartans on Saturday to earn … Read more

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Manhattanville Knocks RIT From The Unbeaten

Manhattanville won the little battles Saturday on the way to a 7-2 victory over league foe RIT, the first in the history of the Valiant program. “Our guys worked hard and won a lot of the battles,” said Manhattanville coach Keith Levinthal. “It’s a great win for the program, but it is still only a … Read more

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Wilson Leads Raiders Past Crusaders

Kyle Wilson’s first collegiate goal proved to be his first game-winning goal as well, as Colgate issued visiting Holy Cross its fourth straight loss, 5-2 at Starr Rink on Saturday. Following a giveaway in the Crusader zone, Wilson took Adam Mitchell’s feed and snapped the puck under Holy Cross goaltender Tony Quesada’s right arm, giving … Read more

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Shields Leads Engineers Over Dutchmen

The Union-Rensselaer series has turned into a rivalry, make no bones about it. The two schools are 15 miles apart, despite which there have always been some who said this was not a rivalry. Don’t tell that to the teams or the fans. In the last two years Union has gone 2-0-2 against Rensselaer, and … Read more

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Harvard Keeps Ahead Of ECAC Pack

The Harvard Crimson asserted themselves as the team to beat in the ECAC Saturday with a 6-3 win over the Yale Bulldogs in front of a sellout crowd of 3,486 at Ingalls Rink. Brendan Bernakevitch had two goals, including the game winner, and Dov Grumet-Morris made 30 saves to lead the Crimson to victory. In … Read more

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Seawolves, Mavericks Skate To Draw

Despite a slow start, Minnesota State mounted a late third-period comeback and earned a 3-3 tie against Alaska-Anchorage Saturday night. After getting only five shots in the first, the Mavericks (3-4-3 WCHA, 4-6-4 overall) brroke out for 31 in the last two periods and overtime against the Seawolves (0-8-4 WCHA, 1-10-5 overall). Down 3-2 with … Read more

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Saints Use Four-Goal Third To Stun Wildcats

If you want to get out of a slump and end a seven-game losing streak, why not do it against the second-ranked team in the country? That’s exactly what St. Lawrence did, as the Saints scored four unanswered goals in the third period to erase a 2-0 deficit en route to shocking No. 2 New … Read more

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Umberger Stars Again, Buckeyes Sweep RedHawks

No. 14 Ohio State completed a two-game sweep of the No. 11 Miami RedHawks with a 5-3 victory Saturday in Value City Arena. The Buckeyes were led by junior R.J. Umberger, who posted three points in the game for a seven-point weekend. Chris Olsgard scored the winner for the Buckeyes in the third period. The … Read more

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Maine and Boston College Deadlock

The 7770 fans in attendance all received an early Christmas present as Maine and Boston College skated to a 2-2 tie in an absolute gem of a hockey game that featured no winner and no loser, but just about everything else. The story in the game was the play of the other first-year goaltender for … Read more

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BU Avenges Meltdown To Massachusetts

Before the season started, no one would have guessed that Massachusetts would come into tonight’s game with a four-game winning streak while Boston University would be looking to break a three-game losing skid. That said, it wouldn’t have taken Nostradamus to predict that the Terriers would take this contest against the Minutemen at Walter Brown. … Read more

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Gophers Keep Momentum For Sweep Of Badgers

Though Wisconsin improved its play and threatened its longtime rivals several times, it was apparent in the Gophers’ 3-2 Saturday win that Minnesota was riding a wave of momentum that would not subside. Coming off of a dominant Friday shutout of Wisconsin, the Gophers (9-4-4, 6-2-2 WCHA) once again proved themselves a Frozen Four contender … Read more

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Air Force Takes Radisson Title

Ryan Wiggins scored two goals, including an empty-netter in the final 40 seconds, to lead Air Force to a 4-2 win over Augsburg in the championship game of the fifth annual Radisson North Hockey Classic Saturday at the Academy’s Cadet Ice Arena. Air Force improved to 7-9 overall while Augsburg fell to 7-4. After a … Read more

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