Minnesota Duluth sophomore forward Joey Anderson has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils and will forgo his final two seasons of collegiate eligibility (photo: Melissa Wade).
St. Cloud State announced Friday afternoon the appointment of Brett Larson as the new head coach of the men’s hockey program (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Notre Dame junior defenseman Dennis Gilbert has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks and will not return to the Fighting Irish for his senior season (photo: Matt Dewkett).
For Adam Gaudette, the 2017-18 season will always be one to remember (photo: Melissa Wade).
At the midway point of the 2017-18 NCAA season, there was some question as to whether Minnesota Duluth was even going to live up to the lowered expectations the Bulldogs had at the start of the season (photo: Tim Brule).
Notre Dame junior forward Andrew Oglevie has signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Buffalo Sabres, giving up his final year of collegiate eligibility (photo: Matt Dewkett).
According to the Oakland Post, Oakland University is a prime candidate for NCAA Division I hockey after an NHL feasibility study yielded favorable results (photo: Oakland University).
Perunovich led Minnesota Duluth in scoring with 36 points, quarterbacked the power play and scored 11 goals, with two being game winners (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Players of the year from four Division I men’s conferences were named first-team All-USCHO selections for the 2017-18 season (photo: Bradley K. Olson).
Merrimack officially named Scott Borek as the eighth head coach of the men’s program on Monday evening (photo: Jim Rosvold).
The Colorado Avalanche have announced that the team has signed Clarkson freshman forward Josh Dickinson to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning with the 2018-19 season (photo: Ryan McMaster).
As a junior, Marody helped Michigan to the Frozen Four for the first time in seven seasons (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Minnesota Duluth defeated Notre Dame 2-1 for the 2018 national championship (photo: Jim Rosvold).
Bulldogs coach Scott Sandelin depended on leadership from captain Karson Kuhlman during periods of learning and in times of difficulty.
Kobe Roth suffered a fractured tibia in the first period Saturday, but linemates Jade Miller and Billy Exell added captain Karson Kuhlman to the mix and contributed a goal.
“We haven’t been able to find that third goal, for whatever reason,” Duluth coach Scott Sandelin said. “I was hoping tonight would be [the night].”
For most of the national championship game, the Irish struggled to simply get the puck into the offensive zone.
The Bulldogs won all four of their NCAA tournament games by one goal, including the last three by 2-1 scores.
In five postseason games before Saturday’s national championship, the Irish had managed to find a way to win one-goal games in spite of being dead even with opponents in third-period scoring.
Minnesota Duluth and Notre Dame get set for the Frozen Four championship game (photo: Jim Rosvold).