Dartmouth’s balanced attack of four different scorers led the Big Green to a 4-1 victory over New Hampshire on Saturday at the Whittemore Center. The No. 1 Big Green outshot the sixth-ranked Wildcats, 41-18 and 19-6 in the first period alone. UNH trailed 4-1 after two periods but was unsuccessful in mounting a steady attack … Read more

Jaro Cesky had a six-point night with one goal and five assists, leading Augsburg to a 7-3 victory over St. Thomas in an MIAC game Saturday night at Augsburg Ice Arena. The game was the first of the season for both teams. Cesky was one of several Auggies to have big season-opening games against the … Read more

It was opening night for the Dream of Fields. Boston University freshman goalie Sean Fields began his collegiate career in storybook fashion, making 25 saves — including several third-period gems — to lead the Terriers to a 3-0 victory over Merrimack on Saturday night in front of 3,507 fans at Walter Brown Arena. Carl Corazzini … Read more

Dartmouth’s balanced attack of four different scorers led the Big Green to a 4-1 victory over New Hampshire on Saturday at the Whittemore Center. The No. 1 Big Green outshot the sixth-ranked Wildcats, 41-18 and 19-6 in the first period alone. UNH trailed 4-1 after two periods but was unsuccessful in mounting a steady attack … Read more

It was a game that Tigran Petrosian would have been proud of. Petrosian, the World Chess Champion in the early sixties, was famous for playing a style that frequently resulted in the chess equivalent of a low-scoring tie. Many other grandmasters accumulated more wins, but he was almost impossible to beat. So it was at … Read more

St. Benedict scored two goals in the game’s last five minutes and beat Concordia 7-5 Saturday in an MIAC game. Kelly Wegwerth scored her second goal of the game at 15:30 of the third period on assists from Katy Rollwagen and Paula Vogt. Twenty-three seconds later, Rollwagen scored an unassisted goal. Concordia trailed 5-1 before … Read more

Minnesota outshot Brown and led until the final four minutes of regulation but the fourth-ranked Bears came from behind to upset the second-ranked Gophers 3-2 in overtime. Kim Insalaco scored the game’s first goal when her shot was deflected by a Minnesota player past goalie Erica Killewald nine minutes, 48 seconds into the opening period. … Read more

Air Force Academy junior Brian Gornick’s second career hat trick led the Falcons to a 3-1 win over the Findlay Oilers in a CHA game on Saturday. The win gave the Falcons a split of the weekend with Findlay. Gornick put the Falcons on the board four minutes into the contest as he scored a … Read more

Four players scored for Providence in a 4-1 victory over Yale in an ECAC game Saturday at Schneider Arena. The Friars took a 1-0 first-period lead on Jessica Tabb’s third goal of the season, at the 16:22 mark, assisted by Val Bono and Jenn Butsch. PC extended its lead to 3-0 early in the second … Read more

Alaska-Fairbanks had to wait a little longer than it expected for its first win of the season. Riding a 3-2 lead into the closing seconds of the third period, the Nanooks seemed just moments away from putting Ohio State away when Dave Steckel poked one into the net between the legs of Lance Mayes to … Read more

Connecticut’s Eric Goclowski finished what he started with a blast just 1:49 into the overtime period to lift the University of Connecticut men’s ice hockey team a 4-3 victory over Canisius Saturday night. The win improves the Huskies record to 2-4-1 on the year and 2-1-1 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, while the Ice … Read more

Concordia scored three straight goals to open the game and coasted to a 5-2 victory over St. Mary’s on Saturday. The Cobbers, after narrowly escaping defeat Friday night, held the Cardinals scoreless for two periods and never let them get to within two goals. Transfer Toby Schneider scored two goals and assisted on another. Schneider … Read more

Call it the Curse of the Mayor’s Cup. For the fifth time in their last six annual matches, a determined Brown Bears team defied the odds and coasted to a relatively easy 5-1 victory over the Providence College Friars at Meehan Auditorium. On this night, it meant that Brown — picked to finish last in … Read more

UMass-Amherst senior goaltender Markus Helanen made 28 saves en route to his second shutout of the season defeating No. 3 New Hampshire, 3-0, Saturday night at the Mullins Center. Senior Jeff Turner scored a power play goal at 14:18 of the first period with assists from Samuli Jalkanen and Tim Turner to give the Minutemen … Read more

RIT’s power play kept rolling along, converting on four of seven chances Saturday and improving to incredible 48.6 percent on the season, as the Tigers defeated Manhattanville 6-2 in an ECAC West game. “Both our special teams did a great job tonight,” said RIT coach Wayne Wilson, “probably the difference in the game.” The Valiants … Read more

Niagara coach Blaise MacDonald is pretty sure the goals are coming. He just doesn’t know when. MacDonald was contemplating this point after his team went through its fourth game of scoring one goal or less, this time in a 1-1 tie at Princeton’s Baker Rink on Saturday. “I think we’ll get better at finishing,” MacDonald … Read more

The Ferris State men’s ice hockey team swept a two-game non-conference weekend series against Colgate University with a 3-1 victory Saturday night. The two teams faced off for the fourth time in the young series after a 1-1-0 split last season in Hamilton, N.Y. Ferris now holds a 3-1-0 advantage with three-straight wins starting with … Read more

New night, new hero for the scorching Western Michigan Broncos. A night after left winger Steve Rymsha had a hat trick, freshman center Dana Lattery netted two goals — including the game-winner — as the Broncos completed a two-game sweep of visiting Dartmouth with a hard-fought 5-4 triumph Saturday night at Lawson Arena. “What’s fun … Read more

Backstopped by Adam Hauser’s 36 saves and propelled on offense by John Pohl’s two scores, the Minnesota Golden Gophers completed an impressive home sweep of the Wisconsin Badgers, 5-2 Saturday night at Mariucci Arena. The win kept undefeated Minnesota in second place in the WCHA standings, while Wisconsin must regroup from what is now a … Read more

Wisconsin-River Falls scored a 5-2 victory over Wisconsin-Stout Saturday night to sweep the weekend series. River Falls took a 2-0 lead after one period on goals by Jared Anderson and Adam Kragthorpe. But the Blue Devils scored the only two goals in the second period to tie the game, 2-2. The Falcons dominated the final … Read more