A pair of third-period power-play goals lifted No. 6 Wisconsin to a 2-1 victory over No. 9 Northeastern on Sunday at the Kohl Center. In a game in which the Badgers (2-0-0) outshot their opponent 37-14, it was the opponent that scored first. Northeastern’s Kim Greene scored her second power-play goal in as many days, … Read more

Mercyhurst remained perfect on the young season with a 4-2 win over visiting UConn Sunday, October 13, at the Mercyhurst Ice Center. The Lakers are 4-0 and are off to their best start ever in this, their fourth season. UConn dropped to 0-2. Mercyhurst scored two goals in a 33-second span of the first period. … Read more

After a slow start, Air Force scored nine unanswered goals in a 9-1 win over Windsor in an exhibition game Sunday afternoon at the Academy’s Cadet Ice Arena. Windsor, which plays several exhibition games against American universities, scored at the 5:55 mark of the first period, by Graham Warren from Jason Melo and Joel Cort. … Read more

Top-ranked Minnesota-Duluth completed a weekend sweep of No. 8 Providence Sunday, winning 3-1 at PC’s Schneider Arena. On Saturday the two teams battled it out in a shootout with Minnesota-Duluth prevailing, 6-4. Sunday’s matchup was a tighter defensive battle as the two squads were limited to four goals. PC’s Kelli Halcisak gave the Friars a … Read more

Holy Cross edged Connecticut, 3-2, in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference matchup at the UConn Ice Arena on Sunday night. The Huskies, in their first regular-season home game, dropped to 0-2-0 overall, 0-1-0 in the MAAC, while Holy Cross earned its first win of the season, improving to 1-1-0 overall, 1-1-0 in the league. Holy … Read more

In a 6-0 loss to Boston College, the Massachusetts Minutemen started this season off right where they finished last year — with bad penalties, poor special teams and a lack of finishing ability. The Eagles on the other hand, coming off a mediocre 18-18-2 campaign, clearly made inroads in the offseason as they coasted in … Read more

St. Cloud State got revenge on the Bemidji State Beavers, and also its first win of the season with a 4-2 victory Sunday at the National Hockey Center. Josefin Pettersson got the Huskies going early, as she scored her first collegiate goal on a power play to make it 1-0 SCSU. Carrie Holldorf and Abby … Read more

The banner for the Maverick Stampede will again bear the name of a different team than host Nebraska-Omaha. With just 1:25 left in a tightly fought crowd-pleaser, Luke Fulghum picked a Maverick defender at the UNO blue line, skated in and blasted the game-winner past Dan Ellis to give Denver a 3-2 win and claimed … Read more

New Hampshire’s high-powered offense was hitting on all cylinders Saturday night in a 10-0 win over Vermont in action at Gutterson Fieldhouse. Josh Prudden had a goal and two assists and Lanny Gare had a hat trick in the second period for the fourth-ranked Wildcats (1-0-0) while Mike Ayers made 28 saves to pick up … Read more

Saturday night was one of history for the Providence Friars as they blew past Iona, 11-0. The 11-goal margin of victory was the largest for Providence in more than 20 years since, the Friars bested Maine by the same score in 1982. It was also the last time that the Friars scored 11 goals in … Read more

Bemijdi State opened up a two-goal lead after 40 minutes of play, then held on to beat St. Cloud State 2-1 Saturday night at the National Hockey Center in Huskies’ head coach Jason Lesteberg’s first game behind the bench. The first period was scoreless until BSU’s Alicia Kinsman scored an unassisted power-play goal for the … Read more

Mercyhurst improved to 3-0 as it blanked visiting UConn 2-0 Saturday in the first-ever meeting between the two schools. Junior forward Lyndsay Barch scored what proved to be the game-winner at 19:14 of the first period, as her slapshot just above the left faceoff circle eluded Connecticut sophomore netminder Shannon Murphy. Mercyhurst scored the second … Read more

Four players scored goals and 11 recorded points as Wisconsin head coach Mark Johnson made a successful debut Saturday with a 4-2 win over Northeastern. Playing the program’s first contest at the Eagle’s Nest in Verona, Wis., Wisconsin (1-0-0) took an early lead with a Steph Boeckmann goal. Sophomore defender Nicole Uliasz skated through the … Read more

Ohio State used a pair of power-play goals to overcome an early deficit and earned a sweep of its two-game series at Minnesota State with a 3-1 victory over the Mavericks. Special teams were critical in both games as the Buckeyes were 7-for-12 on the power play during the weekend. They scored twice on the … Read more

In just his third collegiate start, Chris Davidson looked like a four-year veteran. The sophomore netminder stopped a dozen shots in each period, leading UMass-Lowell to a 4-1 win over Colorado College Saturday and a split of their weekend series at the Colorado Springs World Arena. The loss, before a crowd of 6,081, was Colorado … Read more

Union defenseman Randy Dagenais blasted a shot off goalie Joe Exter’s glove with 51 seconds left in regulation to complete a three-goal comeback, salvage a 4-4 overtime tie and taint an otherwise solid season opener for Merrimack in front of 1,056 at the Volpe Center. Dagenais wasted no time getting off his shot from the … Read more

In a game worthy of April in Buffalo, two top contenders to return here in six months for the Frozen Four staged a tremendous battle in the still young season.

Can someone play a little James Brown for Niagara junior goalie Rob Bonk, because he felt good Saturday afternoon. The 6-foot-4 native of Fenton, Mich., who is in a heated competition for playing time with freshman Jeff VanNynatten and sophomore Ryan MacNeil, played perhaps his finest game as a Purple Eagle in a 4-1 win … Read more

A game that started out a little flat and a touch slow morphed into a lopsided affair Saturday night, as No. 1 Minnesota opened defense of its national championship with a 7-2 win over No. 15 Ohio State in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Faceoff Classic at the Xcel Energy Center. “Well, it’s better … Read more