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Andrew McGuinness | Friday, January 28, 2022
When the Notre Dame hockey team (17-7-0, 9-5-0-3-0-0 B10) ended October with their first two regulation losses of the season in consecutive road matches against the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers (14-10-0, 9-5-0-1-1-0 B10), the sense of urgency was mild. The Irish were still in the process of finding out who they were as a
Nate Moller, Andrew McGuinness and Thomas Zwiller | Friday, January 28, 2022
No. 11 Notre Dame will play host to the No.10 Minnesota Golden Gophers this weekend in a series that holds large implications for the Big Ten standings and possibly NCAA tournament chances down the road. This series has been highly competitive as of late, with 16 of the last 24 meetings decided by one goal
Nate Moller | Wednesday, January 19, 2022
The 13th-ranked Irish (16-7-0, 9-5-0-4-1-0 B1G) returned to action this past weekend to face off against the 15th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes (16-7-1, 8-5-1-0-1-1 B1G) in Columbus. Although the Irish managed to win the first game 3-2 in overtime, they dropped the second game by a score of 4-1. In game one, it was the Buckeyes
Dominic Gibson | Friday, January 14, 2022
After securing five of six conference points on the road at Penn State last weekend, the Notre Dame hockey team will travel to Columbus, Ohio to take on the No. 15/16 Ohio State Buckeyes. All the Big Ten Conference matchups are paramount, but this one will carry even more weight. The two teams are separated
Andrew McGuinness | Thursday, January 13, 2022
If you just looked at the Big 10 standings, you might not think there’s a big difference between this year’s Notre Dame hockey team (15-6-0, 8-4-0 Big 10) and last year’s. After all, the Irish finished third in the conference last year; with just under half of this year’s 36-game schedule left to play, Notre
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, December 6, 2021
The No. 8 Irish hockey team (11-4, 5-3-0-2-0-0 B1G) split their weekend series against the No. 18 Ohio State Buckeyes (9-5, 5-3-0-0-0-0 B1G). After losing their first game by a score of 4-2, the Irish bounced back to beat the Buckeyes by a convincing 5-1 scoreline. Irish fall in game one On Friday night, the
Andrew McGuinness | Friday, December 3, 2021
After COVID canceled last Friday’s scheduled matchup against Boston College, well-rested No. 8 Notre Dame (10-3-0, 4-2-0-2-0 B10) will face host the No. 18 Ohio State Buckeyes (8-4-0, 4-2-0-0-0 B10) this weekend. The unexpected bye week creates an interesting dynamic of rest v. rust. “I’ve always been concerned about bye weeks,” Irish head coach Jeff
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, November 22, 2021
The 14th-ranked Irish (10-3-0, 4-2-0 B1G) continued their run of dominance at Yost Ice Arena on Friday and Saturday. They swept the top-ranked Michigan Wolverines (10-4-0, 5-3-0 B1G) by scores of 3-2 and 5-4. With the sweep, the Irish have now won their last seven games in Ann Arbor. In the series opener, the Irish
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, November 1, 2021
In its first major test of the season in Minneapolis, the fourteenth-ranked Irish hockey team fell short, dropping both games to the seventh-ranked Minnesota Gophers by scores of 4-1 and 3-2. In Friday’s 4-1 loss, it was the Gophers who grabbed the early lead at the end of the first period despite the Irish having
Nate Moller | Thursday, October 28, 2021
The 13th-ranked Irish hockey program was back in action this past weekend against the RIT Tigers. Although the Irish dropped the first game of the series 3-2 in overtime, the Irish bounced back to win game two of the series easily by a score of 6-0. In the series’ opener, the Irish fell behind 2-0