NCAA Hockey: The Neutral Site Revisited Eric Burton | March 31, 2015 Must be the NCAA hockey playoffs? Once again, we’re hearing complaints about regional championships being played in half-empty arenas. Watching some of the games on television this past weekend, there…
North Dakota vs. St. Cloud, Winner Takes All Eric Burton | March 28, 2015 Tonight, the University of North Dakota plays St. Cloud State University in the NCAA West Regional final. The winner advances to the Frozen Four in Boston, Massachusetts. Series history All-time,…
UND Looks to Knockout Bobcats Eric Burton | March 26, 2015 This Friday, third-ranked North Dakota plays the 11th ranked Quinnipiac Bobcats in the NCAA West Region Semifinal. The winner will advance to the regional finals. Series history All-time, UND leads…
St. Louis Flavor in the 2015 Frozen Four Sean Jeffries | March 23, 2015 The 2015 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament, known as The Frozen Four, begins Friday, March 27, features a bit of St. Louis flavor. Two St. Louis Blues defensive prospects, Jordan Schmaltz of North Dakota…
Hockey 101: Women’s Hockey Eric Burton | March 11, 2015 I cover both men’s and women’s Division I college hockey, I would like to break down a few of the differences between men’s and women’s hockey. First, women’s hockey is a…
2015 ECAC Hockey Playoffs: First Round Preview Dan Mount | March 6, 2015 If you’ve read my bio page, I am a big college hockey fan. I cut my teeth covering my alma mater Oswego St. and its NCAA Division III hockey team.…
Pittsburgh and College Hockey Part 5: Mike Sweeney Bill Sullivan | March 5, 2015 In Part 5 of the Pittsburgh and College Hockey Series, I sat down with a future SUNYAC player in Mike Sweeney, to get a sense of what a young player…
UND Looks to Clinch Title Outright against Miami Eric Burton | March 5, 2015 This weekend, the University of North Dakota hockey team travels to Oxford, Ohio, to take on the Miami University RedHawks in an important two-game conference series. This is the regular…
NCAA Hockey: Time to Use Video to Review Majors Eric Burton | February 25, 2015 On-ice officials are asked to make split second decisions that can affect the outcome of the game. It’s easy to second-guess an official’s calls on the ice. Especially, if you…
Pittsburgh and College Hockey Part 4: Jesse Root Bill Sullivan | February 19, 2015 When you’re a young hockey player growing up playing youth hockey for your local team, you dedicate a certain amount of time to different aspects of the game. Maybe 50%…
Pittsburgh and College Hockey Part 3: Division III Hockey Bill Sullivan | February 4, 2015 In Pittsburgh, we’ve been spoiled when it comes to our hockey. Ever since the 1984 NHL Entry Draft when Eddie Johnson selected “Number soixante-six, Mario Lemieux”. Players who’ve treated the…
Pittsburgh and College Hockey Part 2: CJ Murray Bill Sullivan | February 1, 2015 In Part 2 of “Pittsburgh and College Hockey”, I spoke with CJ Murray, a sophomore at Nazareth College. Nazareth competes in the ECAC-West of NCAA Division III. Part 1. In…