Column: A Little Respect
What do Cornell and the ECAC have to do to prove the doubters wrong?
What do Cornell and the ECAC have to do to prove the doubters wrong?
It’s a rematch of last year’s national semifinal Thursday evening, with 2002 titlist Minnesota taking on Michigan, back for its third straight Frozen Four. No matter the winner, youth will be served: neither team closely resembles last year’s edition thanks to graduation, early departure, academics and injury. Minnesota (26-8-9) vs. Michigan (30-9-3) Thursday, 6 p.m. … Read more
One year after close-but-no-cigar, Cornell returns to the Frozen Four.
Minnesota’s youth movement has kept the Gophers in the chase for a repeat NCAA title.
UNH’s Lanny Gare has been a pleasant surprise, but the sparkplug may miss Thursday’s semifinal.
For Michigan, the NCAA tournament has historically been a showcase.
Mike Schafer has come full circle by leading Cornell back to the Frozen Four.
Minnesota, plagued by slow starts early in the season, has turned it up.
It took 23 years and 22 extra minutes, but Cornell is back in the Frozen Four. Matt McRae hit the top corner on a sharp angle shot 1:09 into double overtime to snap a 1-1 tie and send Cornell into the Frozen Four for the first time since 1980. Boston College gave the Big Red … Read more
Thanks to Ayers & Co., UNH isn’t just about offense anymore.
Wayne State’s long-term future is bright.
For UNH, Josh Prudden does the little things that win games.
New fans might not remember Cornell’s dominant history, but new players do.
Goaltending at Minnesota is a bit unsettled entering the Frozen Four.
Matti Kaltiainen has a postseason to build on.
If goalies are a breed apart, Sean Fields may be in a class by himself.
BU’s struggles on the power play were critical in Saturday’s season-ending loss.
Tony Voce was all the offense Boston College needed Saturday.
The top-ranked Big Red get it done as a team.
Ferris State earned its Friday win with both spit and polish.