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Running on Empty: Minnesota-Duluth Tops Michigan in Overtime to Claim NCAA Hockey National Championship
I could tell it was coming. Michigan couldn't clear the zone. They were gassed, desperately flailing about trying to get the puck out of the zone, but couldn't. Everyone was exhausted but at the same time trying to do too much in their defensive zone. And then it finally happened. The Bulldogs...
The Art of The Theft: Michigan Downs North Dakota 2-0, Moves on to 2011 NCAA Men's Hockey Final
When the buzzer sounded, he didn't do anything. Turning towards his net Shawn Hunwick raised his mask to the top of his forehead, like he'd done for every stoppage in play since the game began two and half hours earlier, and reached for his water bottle. There was nothing anxious or descript about...
2011 NCAA Frozen Four Michigan v. North Dakota Preview: 10 Keys to the Game
Tonight at 7:30 CST the Michigan Wolverines will drop the puck against the North Dakota Fighting Sioux for the right to advance to the 2011 NCAA Men's Hockey Finals. If you're a hockey fan, it doesn't get much better than this. Looking at the match-up, it's clear that North Dakota is the favorite...
2011 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament: West Regional Preview
A region-by-region look at this year's 2011 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, starting in the East and working our way west. Last, but certainly not least: The West Regional in St. Louis. The Bracket No. 4 Colorado College vs. No. 1 Boston College*No. 3 Nebraska-Omaha vs. No. 2 Michigan Location:...
So how'd the Florida Panthers do at the deadline ?
Goes without saying the league-wide excitement quotient ended on a considerably lower note once the afternoon wrapped than in previous years. The Panthers did indeed make a couple of moves, one which garnered its fair share of attention, and another that fell on understandably deaf ears. ...
Florida Panthers trade prospect Matt Rust to Columbus for Mathieu Roy
Blue Jackets defenseman Mathieu Roy heads to Florida in return for former 4th round pick center Matt Rust (Michigan Wolverines).
Florida Panthers / 2010 NHL Trade Deadline Open Forum - LIVE!
Photo courtesy of VanMurph Welcome to the 2nd annual Deadline Day Festival of Courage at Litter Box Cats: covering every Florida Panthers rumor, strategy, and deal to go down throughout the day, right up to the 3 pm cutoff and beyond. Keep the coffee brewin'; we've got a lot of ground to...
2009-2010 CCHA Season Preview
Alas, here is your preview for the CCHA. I've got the teams finishing like this: <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:PunctuationKerning /> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas />...
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