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Joe Everett | Monday, February 27, 2017
Riding a six-game unbeaten streak into its weekend series against No. 6 Boston University, No. 14 Notre Dame improbably found itself with an opportunity to win its first Hockey East championship. Needing to sweep the Terriers away from home, the Irish came up just short, splitting the series and wrapping up a regular season that
Alex Bender | Friday, February 24, 2017
This weekend No. 13 Notre Dame heads to No. 6 Boston University for a pair of games with big implications for the Hockey East standings and subsequent playoff seeding. As things stand right now, Notre Dame (18-9-5, 11-5-4 Hockey East) can finish anywhere between first and fifth place before the conference tournament gets underway, although
Zach Klonsinski | Monday, February 29, 2016
Cal Petersen has started every game for No. 10 Notre Dame this season, allowing just 2.08 goals per game and posting a .932 save percentage while leading his team to a 19-8-7 record and a first-round bye in the Hockey East playoffs. The sophomore goalie from Waterloo, Iowa, was also named a Mike Richter Award
Hunter McDaniel | Friday, February 26, 2016
Notre Dame will close out its regular season with a pair of games against Boston University and playoff implications on the line. The No. 10 Irish (18-7-7, 14-4-2 Hockey East), who currently sit in third place in the conference standings, will host the No. 9 Terriers (18-9-5, 11-5-4) at Compton Family Ice Arena on Friday
Hunter McDaniel | Monday, February 22, 2016
Notre Dame fell twice to conference rival Providence on the road this weekend, dropping from first to third in the Hockey East standings in the process. The No. 7 Irish (18-7-7, 14-4-2 Hockey East) blew a two-goal lead Friday night before losing 3-1 Saturday to the No. 5 Friars (23-5-4, 14-3-3). What had the makings of
Michael Ivey | Tuesday, March 31, 2015
During this time of the year, hockey fans are usually swept up in the race toward the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They check scores on a daily basis to see if their favorite team will get in and, if they do get in, who will they play. But this year presents a unique situation. While all
Isaac Lorton | Sunday, February 22, 2015
On the back of a star performance from freshman goaltender Cal Petersen, Notre Dame stole the weekend from No. 3 Boston University, with a 2-2 overtime tie Friday night and a 3-2 victory Saturday night. With the three points this weekend, the Irish (14-15-5, 9-6-5 Hockey East) clinched a home-ice advantage for the first round
Sam Gans | Saturday, March 8, 2014
No. 11 Notre Dame burst out to a fast start and held on late for a 3-2 win over Boston University in the first round of the Hockey East playoffs on Saturday night at Compton Family Ice Arena. Junior forward Peter Schneider put the eighth-seeded Irish (21-12-2) up 3-1 with a top-shelf finish over the
Alex Carson | Sunday, February 23, 2014
It was a weekend full of superlatives at Compton Family Ice Arena as No. 15 Notre Dame defeated Boston University 2-0, on consecutive nights to earn its first sweep as a member of Hockey East. The Irish (19-12-2, 8-9-2 Hockey East) have now recorded three straight shutouts (dating back to a 3-0 victory at Providence
Casey Karnes | Friday, February 21, 2014
No. 15 Notre Dame will honor its 11-man senior class this weekend when it hosts Boston University in the final games of the regular season at Compton Family Ice Arena beginning tonight. The Irish (17-12-2, 6-9-2 Hockey East) currently sit in a tie for seventh in Hockey East with Vermont, while the Terriers [8-18-4, 3-10-3]