Junior Shane Joseph netted a hat trick as Minnesota State won for the first time as a Division I squad against St. Cloud State, taking a wild 7-6 decision Friday night.

The Mercyhurst Lakers remained unbeaten in the MAAC with a 5-3 win over visiting Army Friday night. The win improved the Lakers’ overall mark to 4-4-1 and its conference record to 4-0-1. Army dropped to 2-6-0 overall and to 2-5-0 in the MAAC. Army junior defenseman Mike McLean scored the lone goal of the first … Read more

No. 1 Boston College spread around the offense Friday night, edging archrival Boston University 3-2 to stay undefeated on the season. The Eagles are off to their best start in over half a century.

Sometimes a game’s final score doesn’t tell the whole story. “A thorough butt-whoopin’” was how Alaska-Anchorage coach John Hill categorized the Seawolves’ 4-2 loss to North Dakota at Engelstad Arena on Friday night. “I thought for 60 minutes, they took it to us in all facets of the game. They outskated us, outhustled us and … Read more

After losing six straight games on the road against Western Collegiate Hockey Association powers, the Alabama-Huntsville Chargers returned to the friendly confines of the Von Braun Center. It was “Sweet Home Alabama” indeed, as the Chargers’ offense finally got untracked to defeat the visiting Air Force Falcons 4-2 in front of 3,074 fans. Tom Starkey … Read more

Quinnipiac’s Brian Herbert notched a hat trick, offsetting a pair of Fairfield goals by Ryan Tormey as the Bobcats overcame the Stags 5-3 Friday at the inaugural MAAC Challenge at the Arena at Harbor Yard. Once again, Fairfield was in a position to win heading into the third stanza, trailing 4-3. The Stags pressured throughout … Read more

Ferris State continued its strong play on Friday night in Big Rapids. Phil Lewandowski scored twice, while goaltender Mike Brown turned in another solid performance to lead the Bulldogs to a 6-3 victory. Western Michigan coach Jim Culhane was asked if Ferris State was the real deal. “I think it’s obvious,” he said. “When you … Read more

Michigan Tech again took a nationally-ranked opponent to the limit, scoring a 3-3 tie with Denver Friday night.

Chris Higgins and Ryan Steeves each had a goal and an assist and Peter Cohen made 25 saves as Yale earned a 5-2 victory over Rensselaer before a soldout crowd of 3,486 at Ingalls Rink. The Bulldogs, who had focused on the power play heading into the contest, found special teams success of a different … Read more

Colgate’s goaltenders couldn’t find a groove, while Dartmouth’s offense took advantage of its homecoming to lead the Big Green to a 6-2 spanking of the Raiders. Dartmouth’s Lee Stempniak recorded his first career hat trick and two assists, while freshman Mike Ouellette tallied four points, and the second line put up all the scoring the … Read more

Concord, N.H. native Mick Mounsey had a goal and an assist, while Michael Ayers recorded his third career shutout, as No. 2 New Hampshire defeated No. 11 Providence, 3-0, at the sold-out Whittemore Center. Steve Saviano also had a goal and assist for the Wildcats (6-1-2, 4-1-1 Hockey East). Freshman netminder Bobby Goepfert stopped 36 … Read more

The first leg of the annual Alumni Cup series between Massachusetts and Massachusetts-Lowell went to the Minutemen in a 6-3 win Friday. The combination of freshman Stephen Werner and sophomore Greg Mauldin connected for four goals and seven points as UMass (3-4-0, 2-3-0 HEA) kept the River Hawks (4-6-0, 0-5-0 HEA) out of the conference … Read more

Playing in just his third game of the season, Michigan senior John Shouneyia skated like he’s been in the lineup all year. Shouneyia, who has missed most of the season with a wrist injury, scored his first two goals and added an assist as the No. 5 Wolverines downed Lake Superior State 4-1 Friday at … Read more

Bowling Green jumped out to a quick lead against the US Under-18 team at the BG Ice Arena tonight and never looked back, downing Team USA, 7-1, in an exhibition contest. “After the Michigan series, we wanted to keep moving forward,” said BG head coach Scott Paluch. “Our team put together a spurty type of … Read more

Friday’s matchup between No. 10 Maine and its host, an unpredictable Northeastern club, was billed as having potential for plenty of excitement. The game had just that but was missing one thing: a close score. Maine used a six-goal outburst in one of the craziest second periods in Hockey East history to rout Northeastern, 8-2. … Read more

Harvard failed to score in its first four periods of hockey this season. The Crimson, though, have more than made up for that since, extending their winning streak to three games with a 6-1 defeat of St. Lawrence before 2,350 at Appleton Arena. “I thought we were opportunistic in our scoring chances,” said Harvard coach … Read more