The University of North Dakota hockey team split their non-conference series with Minnesota State University. With the win, UND improves to 1-2-1. Next weekend, the Fighting Hawks travel to Las Vegas, NV to play the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Hall of Fame Game.
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Mavericks vs Hawks in Pictures
Grand Forks, ND – On Friday night, the University of North Dakota was looking to right the ship against the Minnesota State Mavericks. The two teams hadn’t played since the 2012-13 season. The five-year absence didn’t make the heart fonder. Nor did it take long...
Mavericks Beat Hawks, 7-4
Grand Forks, ND – On Friday night, the University of North Dakota was looking to right the ship against the Minnesota State Mavericks. The two teams hadn’t played since the 2012-13 season. The five-year absence didn't make the heart fonder. Nor did it take long for...
BSU Earns Tie Against UND, 1-1
*Please welcome guest Writer Oliver Francies. Originally posted at Seamore Sports Coming into Saturday night, UND had something to prove. They had plenty of chances against Bemidji State on Friday night but could not come up with a win to open up the season. Now...
BSU Outlasts UND, 2-1
Bemidji, MN -- Friday, the Bemidji State University Beavers shocked the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks 2-1 in a non-conference matchup. Beavers forward Owen Sillenger scored at the 07:13 mark of the third period to break a 1-1 tie. The Beavers were able to...
North Dakota vs. Manitoba in Pictures
On Saturday night, the University of North Dakota beat the University of Manitoba in an exhibition game at Ralph Engelstad Arena. The Fighting Hawks prevailed 3-2 in overtime. This week, North Dakota plays the Bemidji State University Beavers in a home and home series.
North Dakota Sneaks Past Manitoba in OT, 3-2
Grand Forks, ND – Yearly, the University of North Dakota and the University of Manitoba Bisons play in a season-opening exhibition game. Over the years, the Fighting Hawks have dominated the Bisons going 16-0 against them. On Saturday night, Manitoba proved to be a...
NHL Drops Hammer on Tom Wilson
Before we start the 2018-19 NHL season, the Washington Capitals will be a man down. On Sunday night, the defending Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals were playing their final preseason game against the St Louis Blues. At the 5:18 mark of the second period,...
Bruins Marchand is Playing with Fire
On the day that the NHL put the hammer down on Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson, Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand was up to his old tricks. On Wednesday night, the defending Stanley Cup Champion Capitals were destroying the Bruins 7-0. It was not a good...
Hawkeyes to the Big Ten? Not Right Now
This week, news broke that the University of Iowa’s club hockey team was upgrading their hockey arena. This news immediately got some college hockey fans thinking about the Hawkeyes chances of joining the ranks of Division I hockey and the Big Ten Hockey Conference....
NCAA Ice Hockey Rules Committee Recommends Changes
Originally posted at the Sports Daily -- By now most college hockey fans have heard the news and they’re not happy. The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey Rules Committee has proposed some new rules. The most controversial proposal, NCAA Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey...
Photo Gallery: UND vs SCSU Frozen Faceoff
UND Beats UMD in Consolation Game, 4-1
St. Paul, MN – Recently, the University of North Dakota hockey team hasn’t had a lot of success against the University of Minnesota-Duluth. The Fighting Hawks have lost eight games in a row to the Bulldogs, including 0-2-0 this season. The Fighting Hawks entered...
SCSU Pushes UND to the Brink with 3-2 Win
St. Paul, MN – The Beauty of the College hockey is the finality of the conference and NCAA playoffs. There’s very little room for error. Lose and you go home. That makes the games more intense and entertaining. Since the inception of the National Collegiate Hockey...
Photo Gallery: UNO vs UND Game 6
Grand Forks, ND – On Saturday night, the University of North Dakota hockey team was attempting to do something it hadn’t done since December. Sweep an opponent. The Fighting Hawks were looking to close out the Omaha Mavericks and advance to the Frozen Faceoff for the...
UND Closes out UNO, 4-3 in OT
Grand Forks, ND – On Saturday night, the University of North Dakota hockey team was attempting to do something it hadn’t done since December. Sweep an opponent. The Fighting Hawks were looking to close out the Omaha Mavericks and advance to the Frozen Faceoff for the...
Photo Gallery: UNO vs. UND Game 5
Entering Friday’s game against the Mavericks, the Hawks had blown a 2-0 lead in five of the last 11 games. UND didn’t want to make that six in the last 12 games. With the 4-0 win, they didn’t. On this particular Friday night, UND would take a two-goal lead and not...
UND Blanks UNO, 4-0
Grand Forks, ND – It’s been a long and trying season. The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team hadn’t won a game on Friday night since January 12, 2018. Even worse, the Fighting Hawks hadn’t swept a two-game series since December 1-2, 2017. This weekend, the...
Photo Gallery: SCSU vs. UND Game 2
Head coach Brad Berry was pleased that his team won’t have to travel during the first round of the playoffs. “It’s huge, Berry said. “Every time we talk with (our players) at the beginning of the season or during the introductory meeting we have a list of goals in...
UND Secures Home Ice for the NCHC Playoffs
Grand Forks, ND – Entering Saturday’s season finale, there was no tomorrow for the University of North Dakota hockey team. They needed points to secure home ice for the National Collegiate Hockey Conference playoffs. The task at hand wasn’t easy. Standing in the way...
Photo Gallery: SCSU vs. UND Game 1
Junior forward Nick Jones gave the hometown team a glimmer of hope when he noted the game at 3-3. “We rallied about three times, we were down 1-0, 2-1, 3-2 and came back each one of those times,” Jones said. Obviously, disappointing, we felt like we played a pretty...
North Dakota Comes up Short Against St. Cloud, Loses 4-3 in OT
Grand Forks, ND – At the Wednesday press conference, UND head coach Brad Berry was all business. The Fighting Hawks were already in playoff mode. There was a tension in the air. The coaches answers were short and intense. It’s March and the conference playoffs are...
Photo Gallery: C.C. vs UND Game 2
On Saturday night, the University of North Dakota Hockey team beat the Colorado College Tigers 5-1 to gain the split. Special Teams, Special Teams, Special Teams On Friday night, UND went 0-6 against one of the worst penalty kills in Division I hockey. The Tigers...
Photo Gallery: C.C. vs. UND Game 1
On Friday night, the University of North Dakota lost 4-2 to the Colorado College Tigers. After the game, UND head coach Brad Berry wasn’t happy with the 4-2 loss. “Every time that we scored our goals they came in right away (and scored),” Berry said. “We let the game...
Hawks put Tigers in the Rear-view Mirror, Win 5-1
Grand Forks, ND – After Friday’s 4-2 loss to the Colorado College Tigers, University of North Dakota head coach Brad Berry was unhappy with the way his team responded after they scored a goal. “After you score a goal or after you give up a goal, you have to have an...
Tigers Take Bite out of Fighting Hawks, 4-2
Grand Forks, ND – The month of January wasn’t kind to the University of North Dakota hockey team 2-3-3 (.437) record. The month of February isn’t starting out very well either. After having a bye week, the weekend before the Fighting Hawks were chomping at the bit to...
Photo Gallery: DU vs. UND Game 2
Photo Gallery: DU vs. UND Game 1
Fighting Hawks and Pioneers Tie, Again
Grand Forks, ND – Entering their National Collegiate Hockey Conference series against the University of Denver, the University of North Dakota hockey team was down three of their top players due to injury (Gabe Bast, Rhett Gardner, Nick Jones). On Saturday night, the...
Denver and North Dakota tie in Grand Forks
After spending the previous weekend series chasing the UMD Bulldogs up and down the ice, the University of North Dakota hockey team turned the tables on their next opponent. On Friday night, the Fighting Hawks came out in the first period and took the game to the...
