Posts About "University of North Dakota"
The University of North Dakota’s Bad Day
March 30th, 2017 Wednesday the University of North Dakota announced that it was eliminating their women's division I hockey program. After being known as a hockey school in both men's and women's hockey, that's no longer true. Moving forward, the Ralph Engelstad Arena will be home to only one tenant. On March 4, 2017, the Fighting Hawks women played...
3 Things from the NCAA West Regional Championship
March 28th, 2017 This past weekend, the University of Minnesota-Duluth won the NCAA West Regional Championship beating Boston University 3-2 in overtime. All three regional games went to overtime, that's the first time that's happened since the NCAA went to four regional championships. In the end, the Bulldogs won two hard-fought, overtime games to...
No Short Cuts for Matt Hrynkiw
March 10th, 2017 Historically, role players have contributed to the University of North Dakota's success. Recently, that role player is backup goalie Matt Hrynkiw. Hrynkiw arrived at UND at the beginning of the 2013-14 season, and during his first two seasons he played less than 10 minutes in a couple of exhibition games. While some players would've...
3 Things from Fighting Hawks vs. RedHawks
March 7th, 2017 College hockey's March Madness is officially here. This weekend, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference begins their conference playoffs. Entering the NCHC playoffs, the University of North Dakota accomplished something it hadn’t done in the past two months: it swept an opponent. Last weekend, the Fighting Hawks traveled to Oxford,...
UND Hockey: All Business
March 3rd, 2017 The end of the regular season is winding down and the University of North Dakota hockey team is tied for fourth place in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference standings. The Fighting Hawks control their own destiny, but they need to sweep the Miami RedHawks in Oxford, Ohio, if they want to host a first round NCHC playoff series. They...
3 Things From Mavericks vs. Hawks
February 27th, 2017 Saturday, the University of North Dakota was shutout for the fifth time during the 2016-17 season. With a series split, UND falls to 16-14-3, 9-12-1 NCHC. Here's how things shook out this past weekend: St. Cloud State was swept by Denver, and UND split their series with the Mavericks. Surprisingly, this past weekend's split didn’t...