Middlebury exploded for four goals in a 9:03 span in the second period on its way to a 6-1 win over Skidmore. After a scoreless first period, Middlebury got on the board 7:29 into the second when Adam Foote put home his own rebound after a transition shot. The Panthers took a 2-0 lead 3:10 … Read more
Another hard-fought battle in the National Hockey Center. Another outstanding performance by the St. Cloud power play. Another valiant effort from outmatched Brown. Another St. Cloud win. Not everything was the same tonight, though. The Huskies prevailed against the underdog Bears, 5-4, on the strength of a 3-for-5 night on the power play. Friday night, … Read more
The music was blaring inside the Union College hockey locker room. There were smiles on most of the players’ faces. Everyone was having a good time. That meant only one thing — the Dutchmen finally won a game. Behind Jason Ralph’s two goals and Clark Jones’ three assists, Union ended its 11-game winless streak with … Read more
North Dakota has had trouble finishing off Minnesota State-Mankato. Friday night was no different. The Fighting Sioux jumped out to a 3-0 lead, but saw the Mavericks climb back in the third period for a 3-3 tie at Engelstad Arena. The Mavericks succeeded in keeping UND from its goal of a sweep that would have … Read more
Fourth-ranked St. Cloud State University opened up a two-game series at home by topping Brown 4-2. The Huskies’ power play was the story, converting on four of its five opportunities. The hosts got goals from four different scorers in an unexpected battle against the underdog Bears. Sophomore winger Joe Motzko scored the game-winner 3:59 into … Read more
Matt Poapst’s second goal of the evening capped a three-goal second period and helped to extend Clarkson’s win streak to four games as the Golden Knights held off a late charge by Dartmouth, 4-3.
St. Cloud State won its fourth straight game with a 8-6 victory over Bemidji State on Friday. SCSU jumped to a quick 2-0 lead in the first period with goals by Bridget Davenport and Ricki-Lee Doyle, her 18th of the season. BSU rebounded with a goal by Kerri McEwen before Abby Cooper added another goal … Read more
The U.S. Select team broke loose for seven goals in the second period, six of which came in a nine-minute span, and coasted to a 10-1 exhibition win over Minnesota. The Gophers held the U.S. team to two goals on 21 shots in the opening period, but Natalie Darwitz led a second-period charge, scoring a … Read more
After starting the season 5-0 in the ECAC, Vermont was well on its way to putting last season behind it. Five games later, Vermont is 5-4-1, and Friday in Canton, the suddenly snakebitten Catamounts saw their once-promising season make another sharp turn for the worse, blowing a two-goal third period lead on their way to … Read more
BU turned in a performance that had its coach irate. UMass-Lowell took advantage to pick up two road points.
Michigan Tech hadn’t won at home in almost a year … UAA hadn’t won a game at all in a month. In the end, Tech had the upper hand, and the Seawolves’ losing skid reached 12 games.
The fourth line of Johnny Rogers, Sean Austin and Jeff Haydar led the way as the New Hampshire Wildcats defeated the Northeastern Huskies, 4-1, on Friday night at the Whittemore Center. “Overall I’m not only pleased with the fact that we won 4-1,” said New Hampshire head coach Dick Umile, “but also, after playing a … Read more
Entering Friday’s night contest, the Boston College Eagles had not lost two games in a row since Feb. 14 and 19, 2000. After a 6-3 loss on Tuesday night at Merrimack, the Eagles stated with authority, that streak would not end on this night. Senior captain Brian Gionta notched two goals and added an assist … Read more
The BGSU Ice Arena looked like a construction site Friday, as the Falcons of Bowling Green possibly built a foundation for a run at the CCHA Tournament. The Falcons shut out their coach Buddy Powers’ old squad, No. 13 Rensselaer, 4-0, in a non-conference game that nonetheless, Bowling Green hopes will get it back on … Read more
It wasn’t pretty, and it certainly wasn’t their best hockey of the season, but the Michigan State Spartans still managed to notch their eighth straight victory, downing the Miami RedHawks, 1-0, in front of 6,641 at Munn Arena Friday. “It probably wasn’t the most entertaining game for the fans,” said Spartan forward Damon Whitten, “but … Read more
Jaro Cesky and Andy Ness had a goal and assist each, and Ryan McIntosh came up with 28 saves in goal, to lead Augsburg College to a 5-4 victory over Concordia-Moorhead in a MIAC game Friday night at Augsburg Ice Arena. Concordia, the defending MIAC playoff champion and current conference leader, dropped to 7-6-2 overall … Read more
Dave Hendrickson encourages hockey fans to take advantage of this opportunity to make a difference.
The little-known MIAC “mercy” rule was brought to the NCAA’s attention recently. The NCAA said it was against the organization’s hockey rules, and the MIAC quickly abolished it.
Senior forward Torrey Dennis converted a power-play goal at 2:43 of the second period for the only tally of the contest, giving Vermont a 1-0 victory over visiting Connecticut College. Sophomore goaltender Tiffany Hayes recorded 15 saves to earn her eighth consecutive shutout of the season. Anna Trafton made 51 stops in the Camel net … Read more
Jason Nightingale, the No. 2 scorer for Lake Superior State so far this year, will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with an unspecified heart condition. Nightingale, who has nine goals and 15 points, joins a lengthy list of sidelined Lakers.