by Jason Scales | Mar 30, 2024 | Big Ten, ECAC Hockey, NCAA
Providence, RI – The defending National Champion Quinnipiac Bobcats are no strangers to overtime. They only needed twelve seconds of it last year to defeat the Big Ten’s Minnesota Golden Gophers in the title game. They needed 11 minutes and four seconds on Friday to...
by Eric Burton | Mar 24, 2024 | Big Ten, NCAA, NCHC
The 2024 NCAA men’s college hockey brackets have been announced. The time for making Bracketology posts is over. Next weekend, 12 teams’ seasons will end. Four teams will move on to the Frozen Four at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, on April...
by Eric Burton | Jan 28, 2024 | Big Ten, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA, NCHC
During the 2023-24 season, I’ve tracked how the former UND players that left last year’s team. In the offseason, UND lost six players from the 2022-23 team to the NCAA Hockey Transfer Portal. Most of the players that have moved on have impacted their new...
by Eric Burton | Jan 17, 2024 | Atlantic Hockey, Big Ten, CCHA, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCAA, NCHC
This past week, Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald wrote an excellent column on moving the NCAA Regional games away from neutral sites and back on campus. For some hockey coaches, this is a controversial subject. Why must we play NCAA regional hockey games in...
by Eric Burton | Oct 20, 2022 | Big Ten, NCAA, NCHC
Last Saturday, Quinnipiac University defeated the University of North Dakota 6-2. It wasn’t an ideal way to end a four-game homestand. Saturday’s game started out well for UND. They would take a 2-1 lead after one period of play. Then the roof fell in on the Hawks....
by Chris Lynch | Apr 8, 2022 | Big Ten, NCAA, NCHC
Boston, MA- The Denver Pioneers and Michigan Wolverines have a combined 17 National Championships. Yet before Thursday night, they had only crossed paths three times in the tournament and Michigan won every time. The Wolverines eliminated Denver in the 1999 and 2002...