National championship foes Minnesota, Union take time to regroup
The emotions in one-goal victories for each side required some time to settle back in before Saturday’s Frozen Four title game.
Men’s D-I: Union
Timely Union penalty kill helps Dutchmen advance to Frozen Four championship game
While the pattern in the postseason for Union has been to stymie opponents with quick bursts of goals, it was a timely penalty kill that helped the Dutchmen advance to Saturday’s national championship game.
To different degrees, all four teams in Philadelphia leaning on Frozen Four experience
Boston College, Minnesota and Union played in the Frozen Four in 2012, while North Dakota did in 2011.
Union’s Bennett gets Spencer Penrose Award as top Division I men’s coach
Union coach Rick Bennett has been named the Division I men’s coach of the year by the American Hockey Coaches Association.
Union’s Novak hopes clutch play continues in Frozen Four close to home
After scoring three goals in the East Regional, Dutchmen junior center Max Novak will be just two hours from home in Philadelphia.
A staff united: Union’s coaches all speak their mind, and it makes for success
In three years leading the Dutchmen, Rick Bennett has been to two Frozen Fours, won five ECAC Hockey titles and is in the midst of a 30-win season.
Analysis: Union can counter Boston College’s top line with depth
The first Frozen Four semifinal matches teams that have experience in the situation.
Frozen Four preview: In second time in spotlight, Union hopes to make up for lost chance
The Dutchmen first appeared in the Frozen Four two seasons ago and want to use that experience as a guide.
Frozen Four teams look back on turning points that directed them toward Philadelphia
North Dakota, Union and Boston College are able to pinpoint key moments in the season, but Minnesota doesn’t identify a crossroads.
Gostisbehere, Union show they can match up with physical teams
The Dutchmen defensemen have been lauded for their ability to jump-start the transition game, but they showed in the East Regional they can hold their own in a physical game.
Another quick response for Union, and it seals a Frozen Four spot
The Dutchmen answered a Providence goal after just 78 seconds in the East Regional final to clinch their second trip to the Frozen Four in three years.
A more physical game, but another consistent effort for Union in a season full of them
The Dutchmen used a decisive counterpunch to beat Vermont in the East Regional semifinals.
Our conference columnists offer NCAA regionals thoughts, predictions
USCHO’s conference writers analyze the games in which the teams they cover are involved.
2014 East Regional preview: Teams have a tangled coaching web
Union plays Vermont and Quinnipiac plays Providence in the first round Friday at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn.
First-timers: D-I men’s poll has Union claiming No. 1 spot
In the March 17 USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll, Union was ranked No. 2 for the first time in school history. The Dutchmen outdid themselves even further with getting 31 first-place votes in the March 24 poll to finish atop the rankings after winning the ECAC Hockey playoffs. Last week’s top-ranked team, Minnesota, bowed out … Read more
Union wins another Whitelaw Cup with a dominating weekend
The Dutchmen went 2-for-3 on the power play this weekend and held Cornell and Colgate scoreless through seven penalty kills.
Quick strikes let Union keep the momentum in win over Cornell
The Dutchmen scored two goals around a Big Red score to maintain control of the ECAC Hockey semifinal.
ECAC Hockey announces individual ’13-14 awards
ECAC Hockey on Friday night announced five more awards for the 2013-14 season. Union’s Shayne Gostisbehere and Greg Carey of St. Lawrence have been named co-players of the year. Topping all players in fan balloting, Gostisbehere was recently named a top-10 finalist for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award and led the conference in goals scored … Read more
Union places four on ECAC Hockey First Team All-League
ECAC Hockey on Thursday announced three All-League Teams and an All-Rookie Team for the 2013-14 season. 2014 First Team All-League 2014 Second Team All-League 2014 Third Team All-League 2014 All-Rookie Team
Boston College, Big Ten lead list of 10 finalists for 2014 Hobey Baker Award
National scoring leader and returning Hobey Hat Trick finalist Johnny Gaudreau, a Boston College junior, headlines the list, which also includes his teammate, senior Kevin Hayes.