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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
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
Dominic Gibson | Monday, November 30, 2020
The Notre Dame hockey team kicked off its 2020-21 season with a two-game series against the Wisconsin Badgers at home at the Compton Family Ice Arena on Nov. 13 and 14, followed by a two-game series on the road against the No. 3 Michigan Wolverines on Nov. 27 and 28 at the Yost Ice Arena.
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, February 24, 2020
The Notre Dame hockey team swept the Michigan Wolverines this weekend at a series in Ann Arbor, successfully revenging a squad that beat them on their own ice earlier this season. The Irish (14-12-6, 9-8-5-3) came into their matchup against the rival Wolverines (15-14-3, 10-10-2-1) after a disappointing weekend following a bye week against Minnesota,
Colin Capece | Friday, February 21, 2020
Following a 2-1 loss against Minnesota at home Saturday night, Notre Dame will hit the road to face Big Ten rival Michigan in a weekend series. The Irish (12-12-6, 7-8-5) will look to start hitting their stride at the right time as they enter the final stretch of the regular season. Holding onto leads late
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, October 30, 2019
The No. 5 Notre Dame men’s hockey squad were able to tally two wins against Lake Superior State last weekend. The pair of victories bring them up to four wins on the year after they defeated Air Force in a two-game series earlier this month. The Irish were able to take the first game of
Observer Sports Staff | Saturday, June 22, 2019
Following a busy first round of the NHL Draft on Friday, teams returned to the action in Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada, on Saturday to make their selections for the remaining six rounds where incoming Irish forward Trevor Janicke was selected by the Anaheim Ducks with the 132nd pick. Janicke‘s selection marks the 85th member
Jack Concannon | Monday, March 25, 2019
The Irish were guarding a 3-2 lead Saturday night at Compton Family Ice Arena when Penn State killed a penalty and made one final push to score. The Nittany Lions (22-15-2, 11-12-1 Big Ten) had a stretch where they recorded seven shots in two minutes, but strong team defense and goaltending from junior Cale Morris