by Eric Burton | Jan 13, 2018 | Inside Hockey, NCAA
Bemidji, MN – University of North Dakota head coach Brad Berry has talked about getting quick starts and being ready to play on the drop of the first puck. On Friday night, the Fighting Hawks took their coach’s words to heart scoring 18 seconds into the opening period...
by Eric Burton | Nov 25, 2017 | ECAC Hockey, NCAA, NCHC
In recent history, the day after Thanksgiving hasn’t been kind to the University of North Dakota hockey team. They haven’t won a game at home the day after Thanksgiving since the 2011-12 season (November 25, 2011, against Colorado College 7-6 win). In the six seasons...
by Eric Burton | Mar 11, 2017 | Homepage, NCAA, NCHC
Grand Forks, ND – College hockey’s March Madness is officially here. For some teams, it’s now or never. Based on their current situation, there’s no tomorrow for the University of North Dakota if they don’t win two games and advance to the Frozen Faceoff next weekend...
by Eric Burton | Oct 16, 2016 | Homepage, NCAA, NCHC
Last season, one the strengths of the University of North Dakota hockey team was the play of their defense. In the offseason, UND lost three of the top-six defenders to the NHL. While losing three high-end players like Troy Stecher, Paul LaDue, and Keaton Thompson...