An Early End to Hockey Season
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
March 26, 2019
2019 marked the first time in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference history that the University of North Dakota did not appear in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff and the second straight season UND has missed the NCAA tournament. This caps off a season that showed promise at times but ended too short. ...
Saying Goodbye
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
March 5, 2019
Rhett Gardner, the hard-nosed, skilled, physical and proud player for the University of North Dakota Men's hockey team is set to play his final series for the program that has meant everything to him for the past four years. “It has easily been the best four years of my life,” Gardner...
Split Series with No. 3 UMD Bulldogs
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
February 26, 2019
After a 27 day hiatus from the Ralph Engelstad Arena, the University of North Dakota Men’s hockey team welcomed the reigning NCAA National Champions the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs. Friday Night - A night of capitalizing on chances “It was the start we wanted and it carried over for the re...
The Big Move
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
February 5, 2019
The decision to transfer colleges is a difficult task for many, but for athletes it can make or break their careers. Both Fallyn Freije and Chris Wilkie transferred from North Dakota, but like many, it was for different reasons. Fallyn Freije Fallyn Freije played three years at UND for the wom...
The Hype Was Real
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
January 29, 2019
The University of North Dakota had their hands full when the number one team in the nation, St. Cloud State Huskies, stormed into the Ralph Engelstad Arena. UND would do their best to contain the high flying Huskies, ending the series in an even split overall. The crowd at the Ralph stood behind UND, ...
Kawaguchi shines in weekend sweep
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
January 15, 2019
On a weekend filled with talk of the past, sophomore forward and University of North Dakota points leader, Jordan Kawaguchi was focused on the future. After coming off a tough, heart-wrenching weekend in Buffalo, New York against Canisius College, UND was determined to steer the ship in the right di...
An Emerging Leader: Mark Senden
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
November 20, 2018
Working hard with a smile. That is North Dakota freshman Mark Senden’s attitude towards hockey. The 20-year-old freshman from Medina, Minnesota was not expecting to make the lineup at the start of the season. However, his work ethic and tenacity has made it almost impossible for Brad Berry and th...
The Rolling Jones
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
November 6, 2018
After beating former WCHA rivals University of Minnesota Golden Gophers in Las Vegas, North Dakota looked to carry the momentum back to the Ralph Engelstad Arena for a series against another former WCHA rival in the Wisconsin Badgers. Friday While senior alternate captain, Rhett Gardner, stol...
Sweet, Sweet Victory
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
October 23, 2018
Hard work and tenacity. The overarching theme of the weekend for the University of North Dakota Men's Hockey team when North Dakota faced off against the eighth ranked Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks. Friday: North Dakota started Friday's game with an incredibly high energy level. North Dako...
Scheel Breaks Into the Spotlight
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
October 16, 2018
The home opener for the regular season was upon the University of North Dakota men’s hockey team, when UND took on the Bemidji State University Beavers. UND was looking to shake off a loss from the night before in Bemidji. UND came out strong to start the game, feeding off the crowd’s excitemen...
Depth of the 2018 UND Hockey Roster Evident in OT Win
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
October 9, 2018
The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team opened up the 2018-2019 season in an annual exhibition game against the Manitoba Bisons. North Dakota had a full line up, playing all five seniors, seven juniors, six sophomores and five freshmen. North Dakota dominated the game from the opening face-off until ...
The Juniors
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
October 3, 2018
The gritty, hard-nosed, and tough junior class for North Dakota is stepping into their third season, and ready to play old-fashion North Dakota hockey. The junior class is built to shut down the other team through physical play and outstanding defense. While the offense has lacked for this class the f...
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