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Crunch Time For UND Hockey

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...

Penalty Killing Pains

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...

UND Sweeps Miami

UND Sweeps Miami

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter December 12, 2024

With under six minutes left in the game, UND trailed Miami Ohio 4-2. The three-win RedHawks were eyeing their first NCHC win and the upset.    Freshman forward Cody Croal turned the tide when he...

The First Strike Factor

The First Strike Factor

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter December 1, 2024

In sports, you always want to strike first. However, UND hockey has been living and dying by that sword this season.  The Fighting Hawks are 6-1 this season when they score first, but on the contrary,...

Injury Bug Continues to Bite UND Hockey

Injury Bug Continues to Bite UND Hockey

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter November 21, 2024

The UND men’s hockey team continued to battle the injury bug, as six players were injured and did not suit up for their series opener against Denver last Friday.   The top-ranked Pioneers swept...

NCHC Titans Clash: UND vs. Denver

NCHC Titans Clash: UND vs. Denver

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

UND Men’s Hockey will take on the undefeated No. 1 Denver Pioneers this weekend at Ralph Engelstad Arena.  The boys in green and black snapped their three-game losing streak this past weekend, sweeping...

No Easy Games: UND’s Hockey Schedule

No Easy Games: UND’s Hockey Schedule

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter November 7, 2024

This past weekend, UND was swept on the road by Cornell in Ithaca, New York. The Fighting Hawks dropped to 3-4 on the season and have lost three games in a row.    The team was challenged early on...

UND Rocks Boston University in Series Opener

UND Rocks Boston University in Series Opener

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter October 31, 2024

A five-goal first period led to a UND rout at the Ralph Engelstad Arena over number 3 Boston University this past Friday.  UND defeated the Boston University Terriers 7-2 in the first game of their...

UND Splits With Mankato

UND Splits With Mankato

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

Going down 3-0 late in the second period, the Fighting Hawks were losing life.   UND decided to challenge Minnesota State’s third goal this past Friday as they thought Maverick forward Adam Eisele...

2nd Period Push Lifts UND Past Providence

2nd Period Push Lifts UND Past Providence

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter October 17, 2024

A dominant three-goal 2nd period helped the Fighting Hawks defeat the scrappy and talented Providence team in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game this past Saturday.  UND defeated Providence 5-2 in their...

UND Hockey Loses First Exhibition Home Opener Since 1996

UND Hockey Loses First Exhibition Home Opener Since 1996

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter October 10, 2024

The Fighting Hawks were shocked 4-1 in a loss in their exhibition game against Augustana this past Saturday night.  A night that started with a 2023-2024 conference championship banner being presented...

2024-2025 UND Hockey Preview

2024-2025 UND Hockey Preview

Elijah Andrews, Sports Reporter September 26, 2024

The University of North Dakota has dominated the National Collegiate Hockey Conference for the past five seasons, winning the Penrose Cup four of the last five years. NCHC media voted for the Fighting...

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