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Colin Capece | Friday, May 17, 2019
After back to back Frozen Four appearances in 2017 and 2018 — including a run to the national championship game last season — Notre Dame certainly appeared to be a contender in the Big Ten once again entering this season. However, after losing eight players from last year’s team, this year’s team would look much
Jack Concannon | Monday, April 1, 2019
In the past few years, Notre Dame has had a flair for the dramatic. Between the overtime wins and the clutch scoring, it felt as if the Irish (23-14-3, 11-11-2 Big Ten) have been destined to win important games. After a classic overtime win against Clarkson in the first round of the NCAA tournament, it
Tobias Hoonhout | Saturday, March 30, 2019
Cam Morrison is a man on a mission. For the second consecutive game — and the third time in his career — the junior forward kept the Irish moving in March, as third-seeded Notre Dame topped No. 2 Clarkson in overtime in the first round of the NCAA Northeast Regional to advance to the final
Tobias Hoonhout | Friday, March 22, 2019
After three-straight victories in the Big Ten tournament, Notre Dame finds itself in a familiar position as the Irish aim to defend their conference championship against Penn State on home ice Saturday night. Notre Dame swept Michigan State in a best-of-three series to move on to the semifinals, where an overtime goal from freshman forward
Charlie Ortega Guifarro | Monday, March 18, 2019
Fifty-three seconds. For 53 seconds, a shallow fear filled Compton Family Ice Arena as the home team was just one goal away from advancing to the Big Ten final or one goal from virtually the end of their season. For 53 seconds, there was panic. For 53 seconds, there was doubt. But after 53 seconds
Charlie Ortega Guifarro and Dominic Gibson | Monday, March 4, 2019
Notre Dame finished its regular season this past weekend after splitting games with Penn State in a 5-4 overtime victory Friday and a 3-2 defeat Saturday. Friday night’s hockey action provided plenty of scoring. From the start of the first frame, both the Irish (18-13-3, 11-11-2 Big Ten) and Nittany Lions (19-13-2, 11-12-1 Big Ten)
Tobias Hoonhout | Thursday, February 28, 2019
As the race for home-ice advantage comes down to the wire, No. 17 Notre Dame is set to host No. 18 Penn State in the Big Ten regular-season finale. While conference-rival Ohio State has clinched the regular-season title, a regulation win for the Irish (17-12-3, 10-10-2 Big Ten) over the Nittany Lions (18-12-2, 10-11-1 Big
Jack Concannon and Dominic Gibson | Monday, January 28, 2019
This weekend No. 11 Notre Dame hosted Michigan State in a critical matchup for positioning in the Big Ten. The Irish (14-8-3, 7-6-2 Big Ten) had another successful weekend, picking up five points in the conference standings with a win and a shootout win, moving them into second place in the conference, passing Minnesota. With
Dominic Gibson | Monday, January 21, 2019
Notre Dame entered their weekend series against Wisconsin on a three game losing streak, but after a win on Friday and a tie on Sunday, the Irish secured a possible five out of six much needed Big Ten points. The No. 12 Irish (13-8-2, 6-6-1 Big Ten) got off to a fast start at the
Tobias Hoonhout | Monday, December 3, 2018
Coming off of a conference road sweep over Michigan State and an overtime home win Tuesday against Northern Michigan, No. 8 Notre Dame kept its win streak going with a non-conference sweep of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute this past weekend at Compton Family Ice Arena. Thanks to some stellar play at the back end and an