by Eric Burton | Nov 26, 2017 | ECAC Hockey, NCAA, NCHC
Twenty-four hours earlier, University of North Dakota head coach Brad Berry was disgusted with his team’s play. They lost most of the puck battles and were second to all the loose pucks. It wasn’t a good game for the Fighting Hawks. “Puck battles… second to all...
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 | Feb 26, 2017 | Homepage, NCAA, NCHC
Grand Forks, ND – Historically, senior night is a great time for reflection and celebration. On Saturday night, the University of North Dakota’s celebrated it’s 2017 senior class. The honorees, Gage Ausmus and Matt Hrynkiw. Originally, the UNDs’ 2016-17 senior...
by Eric Burton | Oct 22, 2016 | Homepage, NCAA, NCHC, WCHA
Almost every season, the Bemidji State Beavers and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks play a two-game non-conference series. Every time these two teams play it’s a war. Time and space on the ice is a premium. Sweeps against the Beavers have been tough to...
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...
