UND Hockey: 5 Must-See Series Eric Burton | July 29, 2015 As we make our way through a semi-eventful off-season, you can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. As the calendar turns to August, there are roughly 70…
NCHC Hockey: 10 Players Selected During 2015 NHL Draft Eric Burton | June 30, 2015 This past weekend, 10 players with National Collegiate Hockey Conference Connections were drafted during the 2015 NHL Entry Draft in Tampa, Florida. For those that like to make comparisons, last…
College Hockey Should Adopt 3-on-3 OT Eric Burton | June 25, 2015 The NHL will have a new overtime format when the 2015-16 season begins. Earlier this week, the NHL GMs and the NHLPA recommended that NHL adopt a five-minute, 3-on-3 overtime…
UND’s Gage Ausmus Named Captain Eric Burton | June 24, 2015 On Monday, the University of North Dakota hockey team announced that junior defenseman Gage Ausmus was selected to be the next captain. Ausmus is the first junior to be named…
UND Promoting Brad Berry Was the Right Move Eric Burton | May 22, 2015 For the University of North Dakota Hockey team and their fans, it’s been a chaotic week. Early Monday morning, UND hockey players and fans woke up to find out that…
UND Hockey: Three Things Eric Burton | April 30, 2015 The University of North Dakota hockey team finished the 2014-15 season (29-10-3, 16-6-2 NCHC). While UND fell short of their ultimate goal (winning an NCAA title) the 2014-15 season will…
Fire Coach Hakstol, Not Likely Eric Burton | April 13, 2015 It must be the offseason, a vocal minority of North Dakota hockey fans are once again calling for the ouster of head coach Dave Hakstol. This time, some of those…
Are the Predators Going to Sign 2009 Pick Nick Oliver? Colin Fitts | April 2, 2015 Nick Oliver saw his college hockey career at St. Cloud State end in a 4-1 loss in the second round to the second-ranked North Dakota Fighting Sioux on Saturday, March 28.…
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,…
Is the NCHC a Super Conference? Eric Burton | March 26, 2015 All season long, we have heard how tough the National Collegiate Hockey Conference is. Every week has been a meat grinder. There are no easy games or weekends off. Any…
NCHC Hockey: It’s High-End Eric Burton | March 25, 2015 Last spring, at the season ending press conference, I asked University of North Dakota head coach Dave Hakstol if playing in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference prepared his team for…
UND’s LaDue Lets Play on Ice Do the Talking Eric Burton | March 19, 2015 If you’ve watched the University of North Dakota the past two seasons, you might have noticed the play of sophomore defenseman Paul LaDue. The Grand Forks native is a fundamentally…