No. 1 Denver at No. 7 Minnesota Duluth with Bulldogs beat writer Matt Wellens: Game of the Week Podcast Season 2 Episode 6

Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger are joined by Matt Wellens of the Duluth News Tribune and The Rink Live for a preview of the weekend series in which No. 1 Denver visits No. 7 Minnesota Duluth in NCHC league play.

Also previewed are No. 9 Ohio State at No. 5 Notre Dame in the Big Ten, No. 11 home-and-home with Boston University and Maine at No. 14 UMass Lowell in Hockey East, Princeton and No. 15 Quinnipiac each taking on No. 18 Harvard, RIT home-and-home with Niagara in Atlantic Hockey, and a non-conference pair finding No. 12 Wisconsin visiting No. 20 Omaha.

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Atlantic Hockey Picks: November 7-9

Last Week: Dan: 10-1-1 Chris: 9-2-1 On The Season: Dan: 41-13-4 (.741) Chris: 35-19-4 (.638) This Week’s Picks Thursday, November 7 and Friday, November 8 Holy Cross vs. Sacred Heart Chris: All but one of the conference series this weekend gives each team a home game. SHU hosts on Thursday and CHC on Friday. This … Read more

Compensation of NCAA players, mic’d up referees, 3v3 overtime with NCHC commissioner Josh Fenton: USCHO Spotlight Season 2 Episode 5

Compensation of NCAA players, mic’d up referees, 3v3 overtime with NCHC commissioner Josh Fenton – Season 2 Episode 5: USCHO Spotlight Season 2 Episode 4
Josh Fenton (NCHC) commissioner. 28 Feb.14: St. Cloud State University hosts University of North Dakota in a NCHC match-up at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center in St. Cloud, MN (Bradley K. Olson)
NCHC commissioner Josh Fenton talks with game officials prior to a 2014 contest in St. Cloud, Minn. (file photo: Bradley K. Olson)

Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger discuss the implications of the NCAA’s recent decision to allow student athletes to “benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness in a manner consistent with the collegiate model” with NCHC commissioner Josh Fenton. Also included in the conversation: putting mics on NCHC referees and the possible expansion of 3v3 overtime across the board in NCAA hockey.

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Four points for Notre Dame, sweeps for UMass, Penn State, Denver, Arizona State, Northern Michigan: Weekend Review podcast Season 2 Episode 5

02 Nov 19: Spencer Stastney (Notre Dame - 24) goal. The University of Minnesota Golden Gopher host the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a B1G matchup at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, MN. (Jim Rosvold)
Spencer Stastney (24) scored one of Notre Dame’s five goals en route to a 5-3 win over Minnesota on Saturday, helping the Fighting Irish to a four-point weekend (photo: Jim Rosvold).

Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger look at the games of October 31-November 3. Included are Notre Dame’s four points at Minnesota, sweeps by UMass, Penn State, Denver, Arizona State, and Northern Michigan, the split between Bowling Green and Minnesota State, Maine’s three of four points agains Boston University, and the first shootout in Atlantic Hockey. Jim and Ed also weigh in on the three-on-three OT and on penalty box weirdness at Penn State on Friday.

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Friday wrap-up: Crookshank, UNH upend No. 15 Boston College in overtime; Bowling Green rallies past No. 2 Minnesota State

For more than 62 minutes on Friday, neither New Hampshire or No. 15 Boston College could find the back of either net. That was until Angus Crookshank redirected a Max Gildon shot past Boston College netminder Spencer Knight with 2:45 remaining in the extra session to give the host Wildcats a 1-0 victory in their … Read more

Hockey East picks: Nov. 1-3

Jim and I both barely made it above .500 last week. Onward to a better week. Jim last week: 5-4-1 Dave last week: 5-4-1 Jim to date: 25-21-5 Dave to date: 31-15-5 Friday, November 1 Boston College at New Hampshire Both Boston College and New Hampshire are looking to rebound in this contest. The Eagles … Read more