Posts About "Frozen Four"
Massachusetts vs. Denver: Frozen Four Preview
April 10th, 2019 College hockey returns this weekend for the final time this season as the 2019 Frozen Four comes to a climax in Buffalo, N.Y. After a wild opening weekend to the NCAA tournament when two out of the four No. 1 seeds were upset in the first round, only four teams remain: Denver, Massachusetts, Providence, and Minnesota-Duluth. The...
Road to the Frozen Four: Providence & Minnesota-Duluth
April 10th, 2019 The Providence College Friars and University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs are set to meet in the Frozen Four Semifinals on April 11 in Buffalo, New York. They will be competing for a ticket to the final where the winner will have to face either the Denver University Pioneers or the UMass...
Wingels Looking to Put Away Title Demons with Boston
April 9th, 2018 Due to a series of injuries to the likes of Patrice Bergeron, David Backes, Jake DeBrusk and Rick Nash over the last month, the Boston Bruins have been forced to expand the roles of a significant portion of their bottom-six forward core, all while welcoming newcomers such as Brian Gionta from the USA Olympic Team, and top-draft pick Ryan...
Buckeyes Beginning Postseason Play
March 16th, 2017 The regular season is over for the Ohio State men's hockey team, but plenty is still up in the air. The Buckeyes sit 13th in both the USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls and could receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, but that seems far from...
Quinnipiac Outnumbered in the Stands, but They'll "Shake It Off"
April 9th, 2016 TAMPA, Fla. — The biggest underdog at Saturday’s NCAA men’s hockey national championship won’t be found on the ice. As the University of North Dakota and Quinnipiac University take the ice for warm-ups, a group of 25 students and staff in blue and gold rugby shirts will be wetting reeds and warming their horns. The...
2 Things to Know About Every Frozen Four Team
April 7th, 2016 The Frozen Four kicks off Thursday with semifinal matches between NCHC rivals Denver and North Dakota, as well as the No. 1 ranked Quinnipiac facing the the annually competitive Boston College. Here are two things to know about all four teams competing for a National Championship at Tampa's Amalie arena this weekend. BOSTON...
Frozen Four: Fighting Hawks vs. Pioneers
April 6th, 2016 This Thursday, the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks will take on the Denver Pioneers in the semifinals of the NCAA’s Frozen Four. This will be the sixth time the two teams have played this season. The winner will advance to the championship game of the Frozen Four. Loser goes home. Series History All-Time, North Dakota...
St. Louis Flavor in the 2015 Frozen Four
March 23rd, 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 and Jake Walman of Providence, take the ice for their respective schools in pursuit of a National Championship. Schmaltz, a...
College Hockey: Is A Frozen Four In Las Vegas a Possibility?
September 2nd, 2014 Last week, Tony Gallagher of The Providence reported that the NHL was expanding to Las Vegas, Nevada and this was a done deal. This set off a massive amount of speculation. There were also reports that the NHL wants to expand to Seattle, Quebec City, and a suburb in Toronto. Since there’s only 14 teams in the Western...
What Players Can Learn From The Frozen Four
April 15th, 2014 "It's hard this time of year. As devastating as it was for our team last year to lose nine seconds into overtime, here you have the elation. Probably for me it was more relief than joy, but I'm happy for our kids that they found a way to win the game tonight." - Don Lucia after Minnesota beat North Dakota in the semifinals of the 2014...
Frozen Four Host City Finalists Announced for 2015-2018
October 30th, 2013 The 2014 Frozen Four weekend, where the NCAA Championship will be decided, takes place in Philadelphia's Wells Fargo Center on April 10 and 12, 2014. With about 16 months to go before the 2015 edition, the NCAA announced via their twitter feed the finalists to host the 2015 through 2018 Frozen...
Barry Melrose: My Run-In with the "Silver Fox"
April 13th, 2013 I will begin by saying you will be reading two stories. It will be up to you to decide which you prefer. So here goes nothing. Story 1: It was time to head to Market Square to grab a bite to eat. I've heard time and time again that Primanti Brothers is where you want to go to get a classic Pittsburgh sandwich. The name has...
Frozen Four News, Notes and Quotes
April 12th, 2013 PITTSBURGH -- Maybe this year's Frozen Four should be renamed the Connecticut State Championship. Yale and Quinnipiac, two ECAC rivals and Connecticut neighbors, will meet for the National Championship on Saturday at 7pm from the Consol Energy Center. THW's Shawn Reznik recapped Thursday's semi-final games which couldn't have...
