Friday night, the University of North Dakota women's team played their first home game of the 2016-17 season. When it was all said and done, the hometown team gave their fans a lot to cheer about. It was a fabulous home opener for the Fighting Hawks. From the drop of...
Grand Forks, ND – Sweeps don’t come easy in division I college hockey. You can’t take a night off against anyone, from any league. Have a couple of bad periods and the game can get away from you. Saturday, the University of North Dakota was looking for a sweep against...
Last night the University of North Dakota Hockey team took on the Canisius College Golden Griffins in a non-conference tilt. First, the game was never close, UND came out and scored in the first minute of the first period and dominated the Golden Griffins all game...
During the preseason, the theme in the University of North Dakota locker room has been time turn the page. There’s a lot of work to do starting a new season. Obviously, before they could move forward, the Fighting Hawks had some unfinished business to wrap up. There...
On Monday, the Minnesota re-signed their restricted free agent backup goalie Darcy Kuemper to a one-year deal worth $1.55 million. With Kuemper’s signing, the Wild solidify their goaltending position. Prior to Kuemper re-signing, the Wild had teams inquire about...
Good afternoon hockey fans, the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs are almost over and there're quite a few compelling news stories making the rounds today. By the end of Thursday night, the NHL's Conference Finals will be set. This week, there's a good...
Minneapolis, MN – Entering today’s third-place game, the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks had a 1-4 (.250) record in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference’s Frozen Faceoff. The Fighting Hawks looked to improve on that horrid record. But it wasn’t meant to...
Minneapolis, MN – During their first two visits to the National Collegiate Hockey Conference Frozen Faceoff, the University of North Dakota has compiled a 1-3 record. Enter the Frozen Faceoff, UND was looking to improve that record. This season, Fighting Hawks head...
Grand Forks, ND – Coming into Saturday’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference game between the University of North Dakota and the Colorado College Tigers; UND had a 5-4 record in game two of a playoff series. That record would improve when the game was over. More on...
Grand Forks, ND – Over the course of the past three seasons, the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks hockey and the Colorado College Tigers have played a lot of hockey against each other. During the past three seasons, the Tigers and Fighting Hawks have played...
Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. The conference tournament finals are a week away. The University of North Dakota remains in the top spot. Looking at the poll, it’ shakes out the same way as last week. If you...
Coming into tonight’s game, the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks needed a single point to secure the Penrose Cup trophy outright. Let's just say, the Fighting Hawks weren’t in a sharing mood. When the night was over, UND had scored eight goals and had...
March Madness is upon us. Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. This week, we have a reshuffling of the deck. Numbers 1-6 have changed positions. The University of North Dakota is the new number one team. If you have...
The University of North Dakota Women’s team doesn’t score a lot of goals. The Fighting Hawks bread and butter is their team defense and solid goaltending. Today, they continued with that trend. What wasn’t expected was a six-goal outburst from the Green and White....
Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. This week, the St. Cloud State University Huskies remain at the top spot. This week, Candace Horgan of USCHO fame joins the New Media Power Rankings Poll. If you have any...
Grand Forks, ND – Series sweeps are hard to come by in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference. I know it sounds cliché, but every game is a war. Especially during the second half of the season. As the season winds down, time and space gets smaller. This past...
This weekend, the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks entertain the University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs in an important two-game non-conference series. Last weekend, the Fighting Hawks were swept by the Denver Pioneers. UND will look to right the ship...
Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. This week, we have a new number one team, the St. Cloud State University Huskies retake the top spot. If you have any questions, please email (thegoon48@gra.midco.net). Here’s...
Good morning college hockey fans. Here are some of the stories that are making the news today. This is one of the most exciting times in the college hockey season. For most teams, the stretch run is officially here. For most of the conferences, there are roughly 6-8...
The University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks travel to Denver, Colorado, to take on the Denver Pioneers in an important two-game conference series. A sweep for either team would be huge. North Dakota and Denver occupy two of the top three spots in the National...
Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. This week, the University of North Dakota again, occupies the top spot. There were no changes in this week’s NCHC Power Rankings Poll. This week, I would like to welcome Nick...
Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. This week, the University of North Dakota again, occupies the top spot. This week, I would like to welcome UMD radio play-by-play announcer Bruce Ciskie and Grand Forks Herald...
Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. This week, the St. Cloud State Huskies occupy the top spot. The first place voters were a tie. However, by the virtue of an outlier vote (one pollster picked UND as their third...
This past week, when the University of North Dakota lost two of their top players Drake Caggiula and Nick Schmaltz to injury; questions began to emerge. Who was going to score goals for the Fighting Hawks versus the Colorado College Tigers? After this weekend’s...
The University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks entered tonight’s game missing two of their top players. After having one of the top lines in college hockey, suddenly, UND was missing two-thirds of the CBS Line. Last weekend, Caggiula was hurt early in the second period...
This weekend the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks entertain the Colorado College Tigers in an important two-game conference series. Currently, the Fighting Hawks have two games in hand over the first-place St. Cloud State Huskies. The Fighting Hawks...
Welcome to the Inside Hockey’s National Collegiate Hockey Conference Power Rankings Poll. This week, the Fighting Hawks from University of North Dakota again, occupy the top spot. Just like last week, there was an outlier vote, one pollster picked UND as their third...
Last night, junior defenseman Troy Stecher called out his fellow teammates in the post-game press conference after losing 4-3 in overtime to the University of Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks. More specifically, Stecher pointed comments were directed at UND’s freshmen class....
Over the course of a 36-game schedule, there are going to be tough games. There’s definitely going to be bumps in the road. That’s sports at any level. For whatever reason, a good team will have an off night at the rink. Tonight was one of those nights. From the drop...
This weekend the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks entertains the University of Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks in a pivotal conference matchup. This will be the first series between the two teams this season. Series History All-time, UND leads the series against...
