by Eric Burton | Mar 11, 2018 | NCAA, NCHC
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...
by Chris Lynch | Mar 11, 2018 | Hockey East, NCAA
Boston, MA- David Quinn and Mike Cavanaugh have battled each other for decades. As the assistant coaches at Boston University and Boston College, the two tight friends waged war for Hockey East titles, Beanpot crowns, and National Championships. The two men are now...
by Eric Burton | Mar 10, 2018 | NCAA, NCHC, Photo Galleries
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...
by Chris Lynch | Mar 10, 2018 | Hockey East, NCAA
Boston, MA- The Hockey East Quarter Finals kicked off on Friday night with a bang. Every matchup was decided by one goal. One of these matchups was a first time meeting between Boston University and Connecticut. The dramatic ending masked a slow opening. The first two...
by Eric Burton | Mar 10, 2018 | NCAA, NCHC
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...
by Chris Lynch | Mar 9, 2018 | NCAA, NCHC
#1 Boston College(18-13-3) vs #10 Merrimack College (12-19-4) This should be the easiest series to predict. Boston College has history, talent, quality goaltending, great coaching, and offensive potential. Merrimack, meanwhile, has little history and the second fewest...