Middlebury’s Adam Foote scored a pair of goals to lead the Panthers to a 3-0 win over previously undefeated Plattsburgh at the PrimeLink Tournament on Friday. Middlebury took a 1-0 lead with 4:45 left in the second period when Foote skated to the slot from behind the net and wristed a shot to the top … Read more
The UMass-Lowell Lowell River Hawks scored four goals in span of 3:07 halfway through the second period on Friday night to break a 2-2 tie, en route to a 7-2 victory over the Holy Cross Crusaders at the Tsongas Arena. Lowell senior captain Brad Rooney didn’t score a single goal, but led the River Hawk … Read more
The Mercyhurst Lakers withstood a late charge by Union to earn their first point vs. a member of the “Big Four” conferences after a 2-2 tie with the Dutchmen on Friday evening. “I’m as happy as you could be with a tie,” Mercyhurst coach Rick Gotkin said. “This particular team, I can’t speak for other … Read more
Nadine Muzerall recorded her first hat trick of the season and Minnesota converted on three of nine power-play opportunities en route to a 5-2 victory over Wisconsin on Friday. Meghan Hunter got the Badgers on the board first when she scored her 22nd goal of the season at 5:48 of the opening period on the … Read more
Coming off a weekend sweep in which they only scored a total of three goals, the Huskies dominated all three periods. Unfortunately for the Northeastern Huskies, they did so only in the first, after which the St. Cloud State Huskies took control in the second and third. As a result, the WCHA version of the … Read more
In a game which started slowly, the eighth-ranked Providence College Friars skated to a 1-1 tie with the ninth-ranked Colorado College Tigers Friday at the Colorado Springs World Arena. Neither team was able to produce much offense in the opening 20 minutes of play, though the Tigers outshot the Friars 16-6 in the first period. … Read more
Brian Rice scored his second goal of the game with 5:38 remaining to give Potsdam a 4-3 win over Norwich in Game 1 of the PrimeLink Great Northern Shootout on Friday. The goal developed as Mike McCabe made a great pass to Rice on the doorstep. Rice one-timed the shot into the back of the … Read more
Northern Michigan’s Matt Hunter and Bryce Cockburn each scored third-period goals to snap a 1-1 tie on the way to a 3-1 win over Notre Dame on Friday at the Joyce Center. The win extended Northern’s mastery over the Irish to five games (4-0-1) dating back to March 13, 1999. Northern improved to 7-4-3 and … Read more
Wisconsin’s struggles continued Thanksgiving evening in a 3-2 loss at the hands of the Michigan Wolverines in the annual College Hockey Showcase. Led by a three-point performance from center Mike Cammalleri, Michigan utterly dominated the first 55 minutes of hockey Thursday night, before a late rally by the Badgers turned a rout into a competitive … Read more
UND head coach Dean Blais sounds off on the suspension of an on-ice official; Colorado College faces Providence — and injuries; and the College Hockey Showcase returns to WCHA arenas. Todd D. Milewski reports.
Providence’s hot start has surprised many, but not coach Paul Pooley; the Friar head man sounds off on his team’s performance. Also: Brian Gionta rewrites the record books really fast, and Dave Hendrickson sprinkles his notes of the week.
Continuing an annual tradition, Jim Connelly takes us on a tour of the MAAC’s Thanksgiving table, and there’s plenty to celebrate this year.
A dream start for Vermont, the Harvard power play gets going, and St. Lawrence tries to battle back against the defending NCAA champions. Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser give thanks for you, the ECAC’s fans.
WCHA assistant referee Jay Kleven has been suspended indefinitely by the league for two calls made during the Minnesota-North Dakota games last weekend in Grand Forks.
Nonleague play meant good things for the NCHA last weekend, as the conference racked up 13 victories against its neighbors from the MIAC. Tim Somers reviews and previews.
At long last, the first USCHO.com regular-season Division III poll is on its way. Chris Lerch runs through the likely candidates for inclusion, with an eye on this weekend’s action.
No. 1 Plattsburgh and Buffalo salvaged the weekend for the SUNYAC in nonconference play against the ECAC West, leading the conference to a 2-3-1 record. Russell Jaslow rounds up the action.
Last weekend, RIT and Elmira started the ECAC West off strong in nonleague play, but the rest of the weekend was another matter entirely. Scott Biggar reports.
Another week, another week at No. 1 for Dartmouth; also, the WCHA features its freshman snipers. Zevi Gutfreund reports.
Anyone who knows Boston College hockey knew that it was inevitable that senior captain Brian Gionta would one day leave Boston College with his name attached to at least one or two records. But not many knew that he’d achieve this all in one game. Thanks to a three-goal performance as part of a 7-2 … Read more