No controversy this time. Thursday, the Lake Superior State Lakers defeated the Michigan Wolverines 2-1 on a controversial goal by Tyson Turgeon. Turgeon hit the right post of the net, and it looked as if it was no goal. But after discussing it with the goal judge (who did not turn the red light on), … Read more
St. Michael’s beat Assumption 5-2 Saturday to win the play-in game in the ECAC Division II tournament. St. Michael’s advances to the semifinals Wednesday. The Purple Knights play at top-seeded St. Anselm. Brent Hill and Jeremy Coccaro scored goals 25 seconds apart late in the second period as St. Michael’s broke a 2-2 tie. Justin … Read more
Chris Cerrella netted one goal and three assists to lead Quinnipiac to a 4-2 victory over Connecticut. The loss drops UConn to 11-17-4 overall (11-10-3 MAAC), while Quinnipiac improves to 18-10-4 (15-7-2). The Braves’ Ryan Olson opened the scoring at the 13:37 mark of the first period on a power-play tally. Jed Holtzman responded less … Read more
Matt Weber’s hat trick propelled Denver, and kept them close with Wisconsin in the race for the final home-ice spot in the WCHA. Alaska-Anchorage slipped to 1-19-3 in its last 23 games.
John Snyder resigned as head coach at Nichols, after the Bison ended their season with a 7-5 loss against Worcester State. Assistant coach Mark Jago has been named the program’s interim head coach.
Rob McFeeters scored one goal and assisted on another and Mike Walsh made 18 saves as Clarkson defeated Cornell, 2-0. The Golden Knights, who extended their winning streak to five straight games, improved their record to 18-9-3 overall. With two games remaining in the regular season, Clarkson stands in second place in the ECAC, just … Read more
With the same score as the night before, St. John’s defeated Concordia, 5-2, on Saturday
night and won their MIAC semifinal series.
Victoria Scott’s goal a minute before the end of the first overtime lifted Williams past Bowdoin 5-4 in the ECAC Division III quarterfinals. The game-winner was Scott’s fourth goal of the game. She had tied the game at 4-4 with nine seconds left in the second period on assists from Caitlin Bowler and Molly Wasserman. … Read more
When the CCHA’s third-best offense and second-best power play get together, goal scoring would be the theme of the game, but Saturday that was not to be. The Western Michigan Broncos put a damper in host Bowling Green’s playoff hopes with a 2-1 victory on Saturday, thanks in large part to goaltender Jeff Reynaert. WMU’s … Read more
No. 6 St. Cloud clinched at least third place in the WCHA with a 6-3 win over MSU-Mankato on Saturday. The win pushes the Huskies’ record to 25-8-1 (18-8-0 WCHA), while MSU-Mankato falls to 18-15-1 (12-13-1). The Huskies now have 36 points in the WCHA standings, while fourth place Colorado College has 32 points after … Read more
The outcome of Saturday night’s Hockey East contest between Boston College and UMass-Amherst was heavily based on one crucial aspect of the game — the ability to finish off breakaways. Both teams had a pair of isolated opportunities during the course of the evening. Fortunately for the Eagles, claiming the advantage in that department, 2-0 … Read more
St. Mary’s completed a two-game sweep of St. Thomas with a 2-0 victory on Saturday and earned a spot in the MIAC playoff championship next weekend.
PRINCETON, N.J. – Late in the third period, Princeton’s Ethan Doyle skated all alone with the puck across the blue line. Hobey Baker Rink fell silent as the senior forward dashed toward the net. Doyle wristed a shot at Dartmouth’s Nick Boucher, but the sophomore netminder made one of his best saves of the year, … Read more
Minnesota-Duluth’s season has been one filled with many disappointments. But, as they say, every cloud has a silver lining. Friday night’s game against No. 4 Minnesota could be considered the season’s rainbow for the Bulldogs. Nate Anderson’s goal at 1:54 of overtime cashed in UMD’s biggest victory of the season, a 5-4 thriller over the … Read more
Blair Clarance scored two goals and assisted on the third as St. Lawrence maintained its one-point lead in the ECAC hockey race with a 3-2 win over Cornell Friday night. The Saints improve to 15-10-4 overall and 12-4-3 in the ECAC, while Cornell is now 12-9-5 overall and 10-6-3 in the ECAC. St. Lawrence leads … Read more
Jeff Hamilton became Yale’s all-time leading scorer as the Bulldogs eked out a 7-6 win over Vermont. Nick Deschenes paced Yale with the hat trick.
It was a last-second comeback for the ages. The red light behind the net went on and 1,756 fans in Achilles Arena, along with everyone on the ice, looked up to see if time had expired for the Union win. The clock read all zeros, but the Brown bench erupted, as they had apparently tied … Read more
St. John’s used goals by Joel Starke and Mike Possin in the third period to beat Concordia in the opening game of their MIAC playoff series Friday night. St. John’s scored the game’s opening goal on Chad Helmer’s blast from the point at 13:23 of the first period, but Brady Burgess tied the game for … Read more
Top-seeded Wisconsin-Superior beat archrival Wisconsin-Stevens Point 3-1 in the opening game of their NCHA semifinal series Friday night. Kris Wilson, Colin Kendall and Bruce Leonard each scored goals for Superior. Wilson scored his goal nearly 14 minutes into the first period on an assist from Ivan Prokic. Kendall’s shorthanded goal six minutes into the second … Read more
After a hard-fought 4-3 win at UMass-Lowell on Thursday, the Providence Friars looked to wrap up their surprisingly successful season at Schneider Arena with a sweep of the River Hawks on Friday night. PC accomplished the task with a 2-1 victory thanks to excellent play from its seniors — most notably defenseman Jay Leach and … Read more