Manchester, NH. - Lest anyone forgets that Notre Dame and Massachusetts have recent playoff history. The two faced off in South Bend, IN. for a Hockey East series in March 2015 that seen the Minutemen outlast the Irish in a five overtime 4-3 thriller. Notre Dame won...
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Minutemen Upend Crimson En Route To Regional Final
Manchester, NH. -- The Battle of Makar vs Fox didn’t materialize as hoped, but the two teams played a solid game that showed why they were worthy of qualifying for the NCAA tournament. The opening period started off with the two teams feeling each other out. The...
Golden Domers outlast Golden Knights in Overtime
Manchester, NH. -- Game two for the Northeast Regional featured the only game of conference tournament winners going head to head in the first round. A defensive struggle was envisioned with super goalies Cale Morris of Notre Dame going against Clarkson’s Jake Kielly....
NCAA Northeast Regional Preview/Predictions
2019 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Championship Regional Preview & Predictions After an amazing regular season that has been highlighted by the likes of offensive defensemen leading a large number of teams in points, seen...
NCAA West Regional Preview/Predictions
2019 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Championship Regional Preview & Predictions After an amazing regular season that has been highlighted by the likes of offensive defensemen leading a large number of teams in points, seen...
ECAC Semi-Finals @ LAKE PLACID Preview/Predictions
Lake Placid, NY. -- For the fourth straight year, Harvard is in the ECAC Semi-Finals, and for the second straight year they will face off against Clarkson. Cornell will also take part in the weekend's festivities in upstate New York for the third year in a row. While...
Eagles Knock-off Friars To Move On
Providence, RI. -- Many in the crowd were wearing green for St. Patrick’s Day. One team’s fan base would be going home feeling green with envy. The other would be buying tickets for next weekend’s 35th edition of the Hockey East Championship weekend at TD Garden in...
Krusko and the Crimson Outlast Big Green in Overtime
Allston, Ma. -- The Dartmouth Big Green are not strangers to elimination games. They were in a win or go home situation last week at home against St. Lawrence. They soundly whooped the Saints 8-0. Tonight, in Harvard’s building, they brought the same kind of fire to...
Harvard Takes Control In Series Opener
Allston, Ma. -- For the second straight year Dartmouth travel to the banks of the River Charles to take on Harvard in the ECAC Quarterfinal round. Just like last year, the Big Green come in as the number five seed to the Crimson’s four seed. Dartmouth and Harvard...
ECAC Quarterfinals Preview and Predictions
With trips to Lake Placid on the line these elite eight, which represent that top eight in the ECAC, are fighting for not just the Whitelaw Cup but for spots in the NCAA tournament as well. Quinnipiac, Cornell, Harvard, and Clarkson should make the big dance but...
Dartmouth Blanks St. Lawrence To Advance To ECAC Quarterfinals
Hanover, NH. -- Win or go home for St. Lawrence and Dartmouth tonight at Thompson Arena. A Saints win sends the Canton, NY team to Hamden, CT. to face Quinnipiac. A Big Green win sees them off to Allston, MA. to take on Harvard. But first to the game at hand... Coach...
St. Lawrence Pulls Out Overtime Win To Stay Alive
Hanover, NH. -- Win or go home for St. Lawrence tonight. Coach Mark Morris juggled his lines to maximize a better outcome. It looked to be paying off early as the Saints play to open the game was markedly better than last night. Four minutes into the game Dartmouth’s...
Dartmouth Holds On To Take Game One
Hanover, NH. -- For the second straight year the #12 seed St. Lawrence Saints travel to New Hampshire to take on the #5 seed Dartmouth College. The Saints have struggled mightily this year but did come into this game on a winning streak. They won their last game on...
ECAC PLAYOFF PREVIEW
This week the ECAC kicks off its postseason push to Lake Placid's Championship game on March 23. Here's a look at all four series. #12 St. Lawrence University Saints @ #5 Dartmouth College Big Green In late January Dartmouth beat SLU in Hanover, NH 4-1, in...
Minutemen Clinch First Hockey East Regular Season Title
North Andover, MA. - Two teams at opposite ends of the standings faced-off tonight. One would skulk off across campus in the frigid New England night, the other would have a bus ride home like never before. The Merrimack Warriors, in last place on 10 points in Hockey...
Cam Gornet Keeps Yale Scoreless for the Weekend, Harvard wins 3-0.
Allston, MA. -- One weekend of regular season play in the ECAC is all that is left of the 2018-19 season before the ECAC conference playoffs. The conference has been like a snow globe as of late, shake it up and see where everyone lands. Six points are all that...
ECAC Race Tightens Up As Adrian Clark and Dartmouth Shut Out Yale
The Yale Bulldogs made their annual pilgrimage to Hanover and Cambridge this weekend. The Elis came into the weekend in third place on 23 points while their counterparts at Dartmouth were in sixth on 19. With one more weekend after this, every game takes on added...
UMass Train keeps rolling, Sweeps BC
Chestnut Hill, Ma. -- Less than 24 hours after finishing a classic Hockey East battle Massachusetts and Boston College were at it again on the outskirts of Boston. Coming into tonight’s action UMass was still atop the standings, while BC had slipped to fifth place....
Minutemen wait until last seconds to top Eagles in Hockey East showdown
Amherst, Ma. -- The Hockey East season is entering its home stretch and there is the customary log jam near the top of the standings. Coming into this weekend the Minutemen hold first place on 26 points, followed by Lowell, Boston College, and Providence at 24, 21,...
Harvard’s Gregoire powers Crimson over Terriers in Beanpot Consolation tilt.
Boston, MA. -- Teams don’t want to be playing at 4:30 pm on Beanpot Monday. The Consolation Game is a sad affair due to the sparse crowd, the smaller bands (if they even show) and the lack of hardware after the game. Tonight’s two participants are no exception, Boston...
Union sneaks past Dartmouth to climb a spot in tight ECAC race.
Hanover, NH. -- Coming into the 2018-19 season the Union Dutchmen were picked to finish in third place in ECAC play in the Coach’s Poll with Dartmouth College coming in at eighth place. In the Media Poll, the teams were fourth and sixth respectively. Coming into...
Minutemen finish off Terriers for first-ever sweep of BU.
Amherst, MA. -- The University of Massachusetts Minutemen played host to the Boston University Terriers with six points separating the two teams in Hockey East play. The Minutemen are in first place with 24 points while the Terriers are sitting in fifth with 18...
Eagles Soar On Way to Beanpot Final
Boston, MA. -- Super Bowl celebrations are the new normal here in Boston when February rolls around, but one tradition has been around much longer. The Beanpot, Boston’s historic celebration of its four college hockey institutions, is in its 67th year and still going...
Lowell outlasts Northeastern as Hockey East standings stay muddled.
Matthews Arena, Boston, Ma. -- February has arrived on the heels of record cold across the country. However, this week brings with it a drastic rise in temperatures, especially as the Hockey East race heats up. Seven points separate first from seventh place. One...
Reilly Walsh Blasts Harvard Past Clarkson in OT Thriller
Allston, MA. - The Golden Knights of Clarkson University, ranked ninth in the nation, come onto the Harvard University campus as the hottest team in college hockey. Clarkson has won their last eight games. The Crimson meanwhile have been inconsistent since...
“Border War” Kicks Off In Typical Fashion
Orono, ME. -- Temperatures in northern New England hovered slightly around 0 degrees this Martin Luther King Day. Inside the University of Maine’s Alfond Arena, a 40-year-old rivalry was firing up for its first installment of the 2018-19 season. The Black Bears were...
Fortunato’s Heroics Lift Bobcats Over Terriers
Defenseman’s 2 goals lift new team over old team. Boston, Ma. -- The #7 Quinnipiac Bobcats came to Agganis Arena to take on the Boston University Terriers mired in their worst stretch of the season so far, going 1-2-1 in their last four. The Terriers meanwhile have...