GAME OF THE WEEK: Desperate Minnesota team explodes, sweeps Michigan to advance in B1G playoffs
MINNEAPOLIS — The evidence continues to mount that Minnesota is capable of making a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. The caveat, of course, is that the Gophers remain a long shot to qualify. Faced with the reality of having to win the Big Ten Tournament to get into the NCAA field of 16, the … Read more
Women’s D-I: Favorites advance
Boston College, Clarkson, Cornell, Minnesota, Northeastern, and Wisconsin all advanced in their respective tournaments.
Connecticut goalie Huska leaves after three seasons, signs NHL deal with Rangers
The New York Rangers have signed UConn goaltender Adam Huska to an entry-level contract (photo: Omar Phillips).
Big Ten suspends Penn State’s Barratt, Wisconsin volunteer coach Winchester one game for March 8 incidents
The Big Ten announced Saturday that Penn State sophomore forward Evan Barratt and Wisconsin volunteer assistant coach Brad Winchester have each been suspended for one game as a result of incidents that occurred in the game on March 8. The action was taken by the conference after a review of an incident that occurred at … Read more
Schammel scores twice as Minnesota defeats Minnesota-Duluth 4-1 to advance
MINNEAPOLIS — Senior Nicole Schammel netted a pair of goals, including the game-winner, as Minnesota used a stifling defense to advance to the WCHA Final Faceoff final with a 4-1 victory over Minnesota-Duluth. “I’m really happy with the way our team played tonight,” coach Brad Frost said. “They were on the puck and taking away … Read more