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Monday 10: Top-ranked Denver remains undefeated, Providence’s Leaman gets win No. 400, Union takes home Capital Skates Trophy, Minnesota keeps filling the net

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Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature. 1. No. 1 Denver still perfect after convincing wins over No. 20 Wisconsin The Pioneers beat the Badgers in two games, 4-2 and 6-1, to improve to 6-0-0 on the season, one of four teams that remain … Read more

FRIDAY COLLEGE HOCKEY ROUNDUP: No. 7 North Dakota downs No. 3 Boston University, top-ranked Denver doubles up No. 20 Wisconsin, No. 4 Michigan State blanks Canisius, No. 12 St. Cloud State edges Augustana, No. 13 Providence downs Vermont in OT as Leaman wins 400th

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No. 7 North Dakota had its offense going Friday night, knocking off No. 3 Boston University 7-2 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D., thanks to a five-goal first period. Jackson Kunz scored two goals for the Fighting Hawks, while Louis Jamernik V had a goal and two assists and Jake Schmaltz, Abram … Read more

Two pick ’em games highlight this week’s five contests: USCHO Edge college hockey podcast Season 3 Episode 3

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USCHO Edge hosts Jim Connelly, Dan Rubin, and Ed Trefzger look at money lines and over/under for five games on October 25, 2024:

  • Maine -166 @ Northeastern + 130; over/under 5.5
  • Boston University -115 @ North Dakota -115; o/u 6.5
  • Augustana +250 @ St. Cloud State -345; o/u 5.5
  • Omaha -115 @ Minnesota State -115; o/u 5.5
  • Wisconsin +240 @ Denver -330; o/u 6.5

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This Week in NCHC Hockey: Denver’s banner raising celebration boisterous as ‘a lot of people’s Apple watches were vibrating with alerts based on the noise level of Magness Arena’

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Josh Berlo knows more than most about how to celebrate a college hockey program’s national championship success, and he’s at a university that knows what that’s like better than anyone else. The current Denver and former Minnesota Duluth athletic director has had a hand in celebrating four men’s Frozen Four titles. Denver’s ninth in program … Read more

This Week in CCHA Hockey: Augustana off to hot start as Vikings’ youthful players bring ‘appreciation for the opportunity’ on daily basis

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It’s hard to get too excited about exhibition results, but when Augustana knocked off North Dakota in one earlier this month it certainly got the college hockey world talking. “Wait, AUGUSTANA? The second-year team? Beat NORTH DAKOTA? In HOCKEY?” The Vikings’ 4-1 win over the Fighting Hawks ultimately doesn’t count for either team’s record or … Read more

This Week in ECAC Hockey: Battling leukemia, Union broadcaster DuBrey staying upbeat as team ‘going to compete hard for him every single night’

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For 20-plus years, Matt Dubrey’s voice provided the backdrop to Union College’s rise as a college hockey program. The mainstay of the Dutchmen and their Garnet Charger successors, he lived the team’s growth away from ECAC Hockey’s perennial bottom rung, and he’d been with the team as it pinballed through its Cinderella story over the … Read more

Kicking off its 100th season, Southern Cal continuing to make waves in ACHA college hockey circles with eyes on exploring potential NCAA opportunities

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By Anthony Ciardelli/Special to USCHO.com A college hockey team is celebrating its 100th birthday. It’s held long and heated rivalries, won league titles, competed in national tournaments and played international opponents. You might think this is a storied NCAA Division I hockey program, but it’s not. It’s the University of Southern California’s ACHA hockey team. … Read more

This Week in Hockey East: After huge weekend sweep at home over Quinnipiac, Maine looks to break Matthews Arena hex this weekend against Northeastern

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The biggest challenge facing Maine as it kicks off Hockey East play this weekend might be leaving the confines of the Harold Alfond Sports Arena, where it’s been virtually unstoppable since the start of last season (16-2-2), and heading into a two-game series at Northeastern’s Matthews Arena, where they’ve been anything but in recent years. … Read more

This Week in Atlantic Hockey: Robert Morris opens ’24-25 season sweeping Miami, knows ‘every game is a different challenge for a young team‘

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Last season was version 2.0 of the Robert Morris men’s and women’s hockey teams. Both had to start from almost scratch after the programs were canceled in 2021 but revived for the 2023-24 season. Most of RMU’s players transferred out after the program was shuttered, requiring coach Derek Schooley, in his 20th season at RMU, … Read more

This Week in Big Ten Hockey: Penn State ‘not sure we have anything to prove to anybody else, but we certainly do to ourselves’ heading into home opener this weekend

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Two years ago, the Nittany Lions were an overtime goal away from a trip to the Frozen Four. After beating Colgate 8-0 in the first game of the 2023 Midwest Regional semifinal, Penn State fell to Michigan 52 seconds into overtime of the regional title game. Last season, Penn State finished sixth in the Big … Read more

TMQ: Dealing with NCAA hockey transfer portal, different ‘tiers’ of college hockey, possible coaching turnover

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Each week during the season, we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback. Ed: Jim, last week on our USCHO Spotlight podcast, Rensselaer coach Dave Smith answered our question about how he was dealing with the transfer portal. He summed it up by saying … Read more

With 48 first-place votes, Denver retains No. 1 spot in Oct. 21 USCHO.com Division I Men’s Hockey Poll; Minnesota, Cornell also garner first-place votes

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Denver is again the top team in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Hockey Poll, picking up 48 of 50 first-place votes in this week’s poll. Boston College, Boston University and Michigan State are again all ranked two through four, respectively, while Minnesota, with a first-place vote, is up one to No. 5. USCHO.com Division I … Read more

Monday 10: Top-ranked Denver keeps winning with Northeastern sweep, Maine sweeps Quinnipiac, Augustana takes both at Omaha, Alaska gets first win of ’24-25 season

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Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature. 1. No. 1 Denver sweeps Northeastern on banner raising weekend There was a celebration fitting of a 10-time national champion in Denver this weekend, and on the ice, the Pioneers delivered, sweeping Northeastern by identical 5-2 scores. … Read more

SATURDAY COLLEGE HOCKEY ROUNDUP: No. 20 Minnesota State shuts out No. 5 North Dakota, Ohio State sweeps No. 16 Wisconsin, Augustana completes sweep over No. 12 Omaha, No. 13 St. Cloud State blanks No. 10 Michigan, No. 9 Maine sweeps No. 7 Quinnipiac with OT win

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No. 20 Minnesota State scored a goal in each period and goaltender Alex Tracy stopped all 27 shots he faced as the Mavericks rebounded for a split with No. 5 North Dakota with a 3-0 win Saturday night at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, Minn. Adam Eisele had a goal and … Read more