WCHA teams only rank average at midseason
The first half of the college men’s season didn’t do much for the image of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. The once-dominant conference is 38-22-10 against other Division I opponents, but was just 11-10-4 during the holiday break.By Kevin Pates , January 09, 2009
Local names & news: College hockey, Nordic skiing
By Staff and news service reportS , January 06, 2009
College men's hockey: Bulldogs pleased with effort in loss to top-ranked Notre Dame
Despite having an eight-game unbeaten streak come to an end Saturday night, Minnesota Duluth went toe-to-toe with top-ranked Notre Dame in a 3-1 loss at Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill.By Kevin Pates , January 05, 2009
COLLEGE MEN'S HOCKEY: Bulldogs fall to Fighting Irish in title game
Notre Dame scores an empty-net goal with one second left to beat Minnesota Duluth 3-1 in the championship game of the Shillelagh Tournament on Saturday night in Hoffman Estates, Ill.January 04, 2009
Sports year in review: Triumphs, losses and firsts of 2008
The past year in Northland sports was highlighted by incredible team and individual accomplishments, wins and losses on and off the field, and a pair of firsts involving a new hockey venue and an undefeated football team.
By Jimmy Bellamy , December 28, 2008
Bulldogs rate above-average at midseason break
Minnesota Duluth’s players and coaches point to only one game in the first half of the season as a clunker — a 4-1 home loss to Wisconsin on Nov. 15.
The Bulldogs haven’t lost since, going on a seven-game unbeaten streak (4-0-3) at the midseason break of their college men’s hockey schedule.
By Kevin Pates , December 21, 2008
UMD women shut out Princeton
Elin Holmlov, Sara O’Toole and Haley Irwin scored first-period goals and goaltender Kim Martin made 24 saves as the Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey team beat Princeton 3-0 on Sunday in the finale of a non-conference series at the DECC.
December 15, 2008
Tech makes UMD work for a win
Michigan Tech is winless since Oct. 31, but the Huskies tested UMD, which relied on its power play in a 3-1 win Friday at the DECC.
By
Kevin Pates
, December 13, 2008
Michigan Tech (2-13-1) at Minnesota Duluth (7-4-5)
What: WCHA men’s series
By Kevin Pates, news Tribune , December 12, 2008
