College Hockey Report: Recapping the Weekend Action (Jan. 16-17) Tyler Kuehl | January 18, 2021 College hockey saw some more great games over the weekend. Impressively, on Sunday, half of the games were rescheduled due to positive COVID-19 cases in other programs. No question, the…
College Hockey Report: Recapping the First Rounds of the Big Ten and WCHA Tournaments Tyler Kuehl | March 11, 2020 The term ‘March Madness’ is synonymous with collegiate basketball. However, the term goes beyond the hardwood and onto the ice. Last weekend, teams from the Big Ten Conference and Western…
Lisa Marvin’s Perseverance and Hard Work Pays Off Eric Burton | October 6, 2016 On Nov. 17, 2014, tragedy struck University of North Dakota forward Lisa Marvin. Her pickup had run out of gas on Gateway Drive in Grand Forks, ND. While Marvin was…
UAA Assistant Coach Josh Ciocco Takes Job at Brown Eric Burton | September 20, 2016 Last month, it was announced that Alaska’s two division I hockey programs could be on the chopping block due to budget issues. This put athletic programs at both universities under…
The WCHA Adopts 3-On-3 OT, Adds Shootout Eric Burton | August 23, 2016 Starting in 2016-17, Western Collegiate Hockey Association league games will no longer end in a tie. On Tuesday, the league announced that the WCHA had adopted the 3-on-3 overtime format.…
WCHA Moves Conference Playoffs to On-Campus Sites Eric Burton | May 19, 2016 On Monday, the Western Collegiate Hockey Conference Association announced that they were changing their playoff format for their conference playoffs. Starting in 2017, the WCHA will move away from neutral…
NCHC and WCHA Not Combining Conference Tourneys Eric Burton | May 13, 2015 Things never stay the same, they evolve over time. Sometimes change isn’t always for the better. For the most part, human beings are resistant to change because they’re afraid of…
WCHA Hockey: Five Must-See Non-Conference Series Eric Burton | August 13, 2014 As we make our way through a very slow off-season, you can start to see the light at the end of the tunnel. The 2014-15 division I hockey season is…
WCHA Women’s Hockey: League in Good Hands with Aaron Kemp Eric Burton | July 2, 2014 This past week, WCHA Women’s Hockey Commissioner, Aaron Kemp, visited the University of North Dakota campus. Kemp was in town to tour the Ralph Engelstad Arena, and met with the…
NCAA Women’s Hockey: Is It Time to Tweak the Pairwise Rankings? Eric Burton | March 13, 2014 This season, the University of North Dakota women’s team finished the season with a record of 20-12-4 (.611). You would think that record would be good enough to make the…
NCHC Hockey: No Second Thoughts or Regrets Eric Burton | December 31, 2013 The more I read this article, “Second Thought”, the more I take issue with it. I am sure fans of the Big Ten or the NCHC might as well. One…
NCHC Hockey: 10 Must Follow Twitter Accounts Eric Burton | October 11, 2013 Since 2013-14 is the inaugural season for the National Collegiate Hockey Conference, I thought I would give you my top 10 Twitter accounts from the NCHC. From this blogger’s perspective, these…