Air Force Offense Overwhelms Bentley

Geordan Murphy’s collegiate debut is one he’d like to forget. Bentley’s freshman netminder allowed three first-period goals before being removed after 20 minutes, and Air Force received goals from six different players in a 6-2 win before 1,219 fans at the Cadet Ice Arena on Saturday. “Tonight we dominated until the last 10 minutes,” Air … Read more

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BC Stays Perfect With Win At Lowell

Fourth-ranked Boston College stayed perfect on the young season, getting out to an early lead and holding on for a 4-3 win at Massachusetts-Lowell Saturday night. J.D. Forrest and Ryan Shannon led the BC scoring.

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Veterans Help Sioux Sweep Purple Eagles

Zach Parise scored three more goals to continue his spectacular rookie season, and North Dakota’s veteran players got involved early to produce a 5-3 win over Niagara and a weekend sweep.

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Festival Of Penalties Mars RIT Win

What should have been a competitive meeting between Eastern and Western teams was marred by a severe case of over-officiating Saturday night. It started with a protocol penalty against Wisconsin-Eau Claire, assessed for coming out late for warmups. Five bench minors later, all whistled against Eau Claire, left the fans shaking their collective heads. RIT … Read more

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Mercyhurst, Quinnipiac Skate To Tie

In their first meeting since the Bobcats defeated the Lakers 6-4 last March in the MAAC championship game, Quinnipiac and Mercyhurst skated to a 3-3 tie Saturday night at the Mercyhurst Ice Center. Quinnipiac had the only goal of the first period as senior defenseman Matt Erhart scored on the power play at 9:06. It … Read more

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Kunitz, Legue Spark Ferris State Attack

Chris Kunitz scored two goals and recorded his second four-point night of the weekend, leading Ferris State to a 4-1 victory over Notre Dame on Saturday. The Bulldogs beat the Fighting Irish 5-2 on Friday. Kunitz, who leads the CCHA in scoring, scored a power-play goal and a shorthanded goal. Linemate Jeff Legue also scored … Read more

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Yale Tops Western Ontario In Exhibition Opener

Eight different players scored goals, including five by the home team, as Yale skated to a 5-3 victory over Western Ontario in an exhibition contest before 1,760 at Ingalls Rink. “We showed little glimpses of the high-tempo play we need to play,” Yale head coach Tim Taylor said. “We didn’t play with a lot of … Read more

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Crusaders Complete New York Sweep

Following its 4-1 victory at West Point on Friday night, Holy Cross capped off a perfect weekend in New York as the Crusaders defeated Iona 6-3 on the strength of freshman Tyler McGregor’s first three collegiate goals. The Crusaders (4-2-0; 3-1-0 MAAC) are proving themselves to be road warriors when it comes to MAAC play. … Read more

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Colgate Rallies Past Sacred Heart

Colgate forward Paul Kelley’s soft wrist shot slipped past Sacred Heart goaltender Eddy Ferhi late in the third period to lift the Raiders to a 4-3 victory on Saturday. “It was a soft goal at the end,” said Sacred Heart coach Shaun Hannah, “but that’s how the game is played sometimes. That goal just snuck … Read more

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RIT Warms Up, Storms Past UWEC

Passing was RIT’s forte Friday. The Tigers were able to weave the puck across the slot of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, setting up several goals. Despite physical play in a competitive first period, RIT built a lead through the second period to secure the game. The Tigers scored eight unanswered goals to take away a 9-1 victory. … Read more

Mead, Polidor Lead Air Force In Home Opener

Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. Such was the case for Air Force sophomore Steve Mead, who scored a fluke goal off a Bentley defender and added two assists, leading the service academy to a 5-2 win in a battle of the Falcons Friday night. The game, played in front of 1,384 at … Read more

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Father-Son Tilt Goes To BC

The touted matchup between father and sons — Wisconsin coach Mike Eaves versus Boston College players Ben and Patrick Eaves — didn’t exactly deliver, as BC dominated to a 4-2 win while Ben Eaves sat out the contest with a rib injury.

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Fregoe’s OT Goal Keeps Providence Perfect

In Hockey East play, there is no such thing as an easy win or even an easy point. No. 11 Providence needed overtime and two come-from-behind efforts to keep its record unblemished, edging past Massachusetts-Lowell, 6-5, on Friday evening. “It was a great win for us not only to be able to win a game … Read more

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Stone Walls: Goaltender Duel Ends In Draw

It was all netminding, all the time, as No. 1 New Hampshire battled to a stalemate with Northeastern, 2-2 at Matthews Arena. Keni Gibson and Michael Ayers combined for 83 saves to produce the deadlock.

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Bowling Green Rally Stuns Findlay

In the teams’ first-ever meeting, Bowling Green stunned Findlay by scoring three unanswered goals in the final 11 minutes of the game Friday night to win, 4-3, at BGSU Ice Arena. The win snapped a five-game losing streak by the Falcons, who got scoring output from several different players. The game-winning tally came off of … Read more

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Kunitz Leads Ferris Past Notre Dame

Ferris State’s top gun, left wing Chris Kunitz, scored two goals and added two assists to lead the Bulldogs to a 5-2 win over Notre Dame at the Joyce Center on Friday night. Kunitz and his linemates Jeff Legue and Derek Nesbitt combined for four goals and four assists on the night to hand the … Read more

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Walsh’s Effort Not Enough in Clarkson Opener

Scott May’s tip of Paul Caponigri’s second-period blast held up to be the game winner as the Ohio State Buckeyes edged the Golden Knights of Clarkson, 4-2, in Value City Arena. Dan Knapp had two assists for OSU and RJ Umberger scored once early and hit the empty net. Kevin O’Flaherty and Jay Latulippe had … Read more

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Spartans Sweep Lakers

If you happened to arrive at Munn Ice Arena or tune into Friday’s game between Michigan State and Lake Superior State with just over two minutes left, you picked a good time to do so. After MSU held a 2-0 lead for nearly 58 minutes, LSSU freshman Jon Booras scored two goals in a span … Read more

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Terriers Top Mavericks, 6-4

Team A goes three-for-six on the power play, while Team B gets skunked with nine man advantages. Who wins? In this case, it was Team B as in Boston University. Despite getting blanked on nine power plays, the Terriers scored twice while down a man — including a crowd-stirring penalty-shot goal by Gregg Johnson — … Read more

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