Atlantic Hockey Tournament Remaining in Rochester Through 2019
The Atlantic Hockey Championship will remain at Rochester’s Blue Cross Arena through the 2018-19 season. The league has finalized terms of a three-year deal with the Blue Cross Arena after operating on...
View ArticleA Team in Transition
In the underground hallways of old Baker Rink, where the visiting locker rooms are nestled underneath the back lobby, sounds of celebration emitted from Minnesota State’s locker room. The Mavericks...
View ArticleA Team in Transition
In the underground hallways of old Baker Rink, where the visiting locker rooms are nestled underneath the back lobby, sounds of celebration emitted from Minnesota State’s locker room. The Mavericks...
View ArticleTime For Impact
Four years ago, long before he played his first college hockey game, many assumed that a young, talented Shane Gersich would choose to play at his state’s most celebrated program, Minnesota. Certainly,...
View ArticleUnion’s Bennett Implores Team to Toughen Up After Loss to North Dakota
Union has been a big surprise this season. It entered its game against North Dakota on Saturday night with a 14-3-2 record and on a six-game winning streak, all on the road. But Saturday against...
View ArticleShifting Tides for Vermont, St. Lawrence
While Vermont had a resurgent first half of the season, it ended on a sour note. A weekend sweep at the hands of Union, itself a pleasant surprised, seemed potentially costly in the national picture....
View ArticleU.S. Wins World Junior Gold; Takes Shootout From Canada
The United States won the fourth gold medal in its history at the World Junior Championships, defeating host Canada, 5-4, in a shootout. A team filled with NCAA players didn’t lose a game the whole...
View ArticleTerry Returns as Triumphant Hero
For Denver Pioneer Troy Terry, it’s been quite a week. Within a matter of 48 hours spanning Wednesday and Thursday in Montreal, Terry went from 19-year old college sophomore to national hero, thanks to...
View ArticleReturn to Normal
Playing for Boston University this season has turned Jake Oettinger into a spectator on more than one occasion. His Terriers rank among the nation’s most dominant, most talented teams. With that comes...
View ArticleBayreuther Out Up to 6 More Weeks
St. Lawrence All-American defender Gavin Bayreuther will be out another six weeks with an undisclosed upper body injury, said coach Mark Morris after his team’s 2-2 tie with Yale on Saturday night....
View ArticlePastujov’s Big Top Adventure
Perfectly spaced, the red and white banners etched with flying wheels and numbers from a not-so-distant past populated the rafters. They carried years of Detroit hockey stretching from old Olympia...
View ArticleRoundup: UMD Sweeps at North Dakota; Denver Rebounds
Minnesota-Duluth’s rise to No. 1 in the Pairwise this weekend was certainly well earned. The Bulldogs went into Grand Forks and swept North Dakota at always-raucous Engelstad Arena, winning 5-3 Friday...
View ArticleTeam of the Week: Providence
Any team that goes through a youth movement, no matter how talented, is going to experience growing pains. And in college sports, those youth movements happen all the time. The issue is particularly...
View ArticleMinnesota-Duluth Bests Minnesota Again to Reach North Star Cup Final
A few weeks ago, Minnesota-Duluth’s 6-foot-5 freshman Riley Tufte, a first-round NHL Draft pick of Dallas, hadn’t scored his first NCAA goal and didn’t even have a point. Now, seven games later, he has...
View ArticleLafferty Emerges As Bright Spot for Brown
Sometimes talented players struggle when first coming to college hockey, for various reasons. But that doesn’t mean the talent is gone, it may just take longer to evolve. A great example of this is...
View ArticleJurusik Helps Key Wisconsin Resurgence
After the game had ended — a delayed finish as Cameron Hughes’ game-winning goal was reviewed — Matt Jurusik skated to the side of the boards where his teammates celebrated. When the rest of the...
View ArticleRoundup: Emotional Sweep for Wisconsin
Finishing off an emotional weekend with the passing of legendary former head coach Jeff Sauer, defenseman Jake Linhart ended the game 1:34 into overtime as Wisconsin knocked off Michigan State, 4-3, on...
View ArticleTeam of the Week: Northern Michigan
Things have not been easy for Northern Michigan this season. Injuries mounted, its captain was ineligible for the first half of the season, and the goaltending — so reliable last season — got off to a...
View ArticleRoundup: St. Cloud, Denver, UNO Earn Big NCHC Wins
St. Cloud State swept Miami this weekend, capping it with a 3-1 win Saturday. The wins were big for a number of reasons. First off, it moved the Huskies into fourth place in the contentious NCHC...
View ArticleOne Drought, Over
The past 13 years at Harvard under coach Ted Donato have been bumpy, to say the least. He came in at a time when Harvard was making NCAA tournaments again, but couldn’t get over the hump, either in the...
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