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Hockey players and kids skate together on the ice rink.

Community Skate at the Ralph

Daniel Silva, General Reporter March 5, 2026

On Sunday, Feb. 22, Rydell helped sponsor and co-organize with the Ralph Englestad Arena hosting a community skate on the main sheet of ice within the arena for Grand Forks residents and students alike...

UND defenseman Jayden Jubenvill shoots the puck against Colorado College at Ralph Engelstad Arena.

UND Hockey: Home Struggles

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter February 13, 2025

In sports, teams usually play better at home. However, the opposite has been true for UND Hockey this season.    The Fighting Hawks have a home record of 7-6-1 this season while being 7-5-1 on the...

UND defenseman Jake Livanavage handles the puck at Ralph Engelstad Arena.

UND Hockey: Getting in a Groove

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter February 6, 2025

UND Hockey looks to lean on its five unanswered goals from last Saturday to give it some juice this weekend.   The Fighting Hawks improved 13-10-2 (8-5-1 NCHC) after beating St. Cloud State last Saturday...

The UND Fighting Hawks men's hockey team huddles around the net before a game at Ralph Engelstad Arena.

Crunch Time For UND Hockey

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter January 30, 2025

After getting swept and allowing the most shots in a game during Brad Berry’s tenure, the Fighting Hawks have 13 days to search for answers.    UND looks to figure out its troubles with penalty...

UND forward Jake Schmaltz skates forward at Ralph Engelstad Arena.

Penalty Killing Pains

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter January 23, 2025

In the game of hockey, a good penalty kill affects more than just the scoreboard. A successful kill can demoralize opponents, shift momentum, and energize your team and crowd.  UND’s penalty kill...

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