Two early goals sparked the Sacred Heart Pioneers to a 5-3 victory over the Bentley Falcons Sunday. Pioneer Fredrik Wilberg beat Bentley’s Bill Bridge with a long slap shot at 1:31 of the first period and Martin Paquet’s wrist shot passed Bridge at 10:28, providing the Pioneers with a lead they would not relinquish. Bentley’s … Read more

Quinnipiac, welcome to the club. The MAAC team many picked to get the first win over a team from one of the “Big Four” conferences became the second to do so on Sunday, coming from behind to defeat Union, 3-2. The Braves joined Sacred Heart as the second MAAC team to defeat a “Big Four” … Read more

Brown always seems to step it up a notch against St. Lawrence. Behind junior goalie Brian Eklund’s 44 Saves, the Bears continued this trend, skating to a 3-3 tie on Saturday. “Brown always plays us tough,” St. Lawrence coach Joe Marsh said. “It was a great game and an exciting game. They battled and counter-attacked … Read more

Scott Teeter scored two goals as Canisius defeated Army, 5-2 in MAAC action Saturday afternoon. Canisius (4-5-2, 3-4-2 MAAC) jumped to an early 1-0 lead on a shorthanded goal from Matt Shewchuk at 3:11 of the first period. Army’s Tim Fisher knotted the game at the 11:05 mark of the second period. Teeter got his … Read more

Call it déjà vu. Call it bizarre. But in the end, it was just another painful loss for the Michigan Tech Huskies. Ritchie Larson scored with 1:33 left in regulation, capping a wild finish and giving St. Cloud State a 4-3 victory and weekend sweep Saturday night at MacInnes Arena. Just 19 seconds earlier, Bob … Read more

One of the best offenses in the ECAC met one of the best defenses in the ECAC Saturday night at Lynah Rink. The defense won. Cornell (5-3-2, 4-1-1 ECAC) used physical play and great special-teams to subdue the Tigers of Princeton (4-3-3, 3-3-2), 3-0, before a raucous, sellout Lynah crowd. The win gave the Red … Read more

On a night when Boston University honored the members of its 1970-71 team 30 years after the season in which they gave the school its first national championship, the hosts weren’t very gracious to one of the guests of honor: former Terrier great and current UMass-Amherst coach Don “Toot” Cahoon. Coaching against his alma mater, … Read more

It was Rob Anderson’s finest performance as a Minnesota-Duluth goaltender, but it still wasn’t enough. The sophomore from Superior, Wis., stopped 47 of 51 Wisconsin shots Saturday night, in a losing effort, as the Badgers skated away with a 4-3 overtime victory. Dan Boeser scored the game-winner for Wisconsin, helping the Badgers (10-8, 7-5 WCHA) … Read more

Following a 2-1 victory Friday night, Lake Superior completed a two-game sweep of Notre Dame with a 4-1 win Saturday at the Taffy Abel Arena. “It’s a breath of fresh air. We played five-and-a-half very good periods. We were very physical,” said Lake Superior State coach Scott Borek. “It was a much-needed win.” Senior defenseman … Read more

In hockey, most often you’re going to lose by watching the game from the penalty box. Saturday night against Michigan State, Bowling Green proved that theory true. The No. 1-ranked Spartans capitalized on Bowling Green penalties to give them a 3-1 win, their 11th of the year. With the score tied at one apiece after … Read more

Vermont exploded for eight unanswered goals, including five in a five-minute span in the third period, en route to a 10-2 victory over Holy Cross before a crowd of 3,603 at Gutterson Fieldhouse. Vermont outshot Holy Cross, 50-14, to improve to 6-4-0 overall, while the Crusaders fell to 2-9-1 with the loss. The victory marked … Read more

The Miami RedHawks stunned the No. 6 Western Michigan Broncos and ended their 11-game unbeaten streak with a 5-1 win. Mike Bishai gave the Broncos a brief 1-0 lead with a well-placed slapshot at 14:59, but Miami’s Mike Kompon went coast-to-coast at 17:46 to push the game-tying goal past WMU’s Jeff Reynaert. After killing a … Read more

After falling to St. Lawrence the night before, Harvard bounced back to win its second game of the weekend, 3-1 over Clarkson. “We challenged our kids today,” said Harvard coach Mark Mazzoleni. “I thought that Clarkson for the first period had the upper hand, but we were able to withstand it. The second period was … Read more

The RIT Tigers rebounded from Friday night’s loss to the U.S. National Under 18 Development Team and earned a series split with a 4-2 win on Saturday. “Tonight was more of a mental test, and we need to learn to face adversity a little better than we did last night,” RIT coach Wayne Wilson said. … Read more

Three third period goals lifted the Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers to a 4-1 win over the road-weary Norwich Cadets on Saturday. End-to-end action was the theme of this game. Both teams skated very hard in the opening period trying not to give an inch. At the 15:32 mark of the first, Cadets freshman Aaron Lee took … Read more

Rob Bonk was committed Saturday. No he was not taken to a mental institution. The netminder who is affectionately referred to by his Niagara teammates as “Bonkers” made sure Alabama-Huntsville stayed off the scoreboard by turning aside 37 shots in a 2-0 win before 1,169 fans at Dwyer Arena. The Purple Eagles not only swept … Read more

Two things were accomplished in Saturday’s 2-2 tie between the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks and the Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks. The first was the Mavericks remained undefeated at home in CCHA. The second was that the Nanooks continued their steak of gaining a point in every CCHA series they have played this season. The game Saturday began much differently … Read more

Connecticut defeated American International, 4-1, on Friday. With the win, the Huskies’ record improves to 5-5-2 overall (5-2-1 MAAC), while AIC drops to 4-8-1 (4-5-1 MAAC). AIC took control of the game midway through the first period on a power play goal by Guillaume Caron to give the Yellow Jackets their only lead of the … Read more

Matt Libby and Adam Lee each netted two goals to lead No. 8 Providence (8-3-3, 4-2-1 HE) to a win over Merrimack (7-8-1, 3-6-0 HE). Devin Rask assisted on four goals, Libby added two assists and Lee one as Providence avenged Friday night’s loss to split the weekend home-and-home series. Jon DiSalvatore started things off … Read more

The Mercyhurst Lakers stopped a two-game losing streak and extended Iona’s winless streak to three with a 6-1 win. The win vaulted the Lakers over the Gaels into second place in the MAAC. Adam Tackaberry’s fifth goal of the season at 6:49 of the first period gave Mercyhurst a lead it would never relinquish. Peter … Read more