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Andrew McGuinness | Friday, May 21, 2021
Perseverance has been the name of the game across the world over the last year, and the Notre Dame men’s hockey team is no exception. In head coach Jeff Jackson’s 16th season behind the Irish bench, Notre Dame battled COVID protocols and a deep Big 10 conference en route to a fifth straight NCAA tournament
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, March 8, 2021
Nearly three months after their regular season started, Notre Dame (14-12-2, 12-10-2-1-2-2) finished it in style. The Irish swept the Penn State Nittany Lions (9-11-0, 7-11-0-2-1-0) out of Compton Family Ice Arena with a 5-2 victory on Friday night. They were even better on their senior night Saturday, pulling out a 7-1 offensive explosion to
Andrew McGuinness | Friday, March 5, 2021
Two weeks after being shut out in consecutive games, the Irish (12-12-2, 9-10-2-1-2-2 Big Ten) were able to return the favor. Notre Dame took care of business with back-to-back 2-0 shutout victories in East Lansing over the Michigan State Spartans last weekend. The sweep wraps up an incredible road regular season for the Irish, as
Andrew McGuinness | Friday, February 26, 2021
For the final time this regular season, the Irish are gearing up for a match-up away from Compton Family Ice Arena. That actually may not be as great as it sounds. The Irish own a stellar 8-2-0 record on the road this regular season. But with a home series against Penn State and the Big
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, February 23, 2021
This past weekend, the Notre Dame hockey team looked to avenge their season-opening sweep by Wisconsin, but the Irish (10-12-2, 8-10-2 Big Ten) left LaBahn Arena in Madison with a loss and a tie against the No. 5 Badgers (15-8-1, 13-6-1 Big Ten). Notre Dame started strong Friday, with junior forward Alex Steeves scoring a
Nate Moller | Monday, February 15, 2021
Although the Irish swept the then top-ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers a month ago in Minneapolis, it was the fifth-ranked Gophers (17-5-0, 12-4-0 Big Ten) who came out victorious at Compton Family Ice Arena this weekend. The Gophers played like the better team throughout most of the series and secured dominant wins of 3-0 in both
Nate Moller | Monday, January 18, 2021
The Notre Dame hockey team (7-6-1, 5-3-1-1 B1G) looked arguably the best it has all season this past weekend, sweeping the top-ranked Minnesota Gophers (11-3, 9-3-0-0 B1G) on the road in Minneapolis. The Irish won the first game 3-2 behind one goal and two assists from junior forward Graham Slaggert. Head coach Jeff Jackson discussed
Nate Moller | Monday, January 18, 2021
Irish freshman forward Landon Slaggert started his new year in a big way, taking home the gold medal with Team USA at the International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championships on Jan. 5. The Americans defeated Team Canada 2-0 to win the gold medal. Going into the championship game against Canada, Slaggert was aware of
Dominic Gibson | Tuesday, December 8, 2020
The No. 15 Notre Dame hockey team (3-3, 2-2 Big Ten) hosted No. 20 Arizona State (3-4-1) at the Compton Family Ice Arena Thursday and Friday. The Irish earned a series split with their last second 5-4 victory in game two after dropping game one to the Sun Devils 6-3. Game one saw the Sun
Jimmy Ward | Monday, February 3, 2020
After their first contest resulted in a tie, the Notre Dame hockey team defeated No. 8 Penn State on the road this weekend in front of a Nittany Lion (17-9-2, 9-7-2 B1G) crowd in University Park. Although the first game of the series resulted in a tie, the Irish (12-11-5, 7-7-4) did not come away