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Gracie Eppler | Friday, April 8, 2022
On the way to preschool, the Janicke family car blasted the Notre Dame fight song on repeat. A love for Irish hockey was ingrained in the two Janicke brothers’ heads since before they were even old enough to pick up a stick. Eight hours away, the Slaggert brothers jammed along to the same melody with
Nate Moller | Saturday, March 26, 2022
The 2021-22 season came to an end for the Irish on Saturday evening in Albany as the Irish fell 1-0 to Minnesota State in a physical, fast-paced game. The Mavericks looked like the better team for most of the night, but the Irish competed well too, generating plenty of scoring opportunities. Saturday night’s win was
Nate Moller | Saturday, March 12, 2022
No. 8 Notre Dame had plenty of success against No. 4 Michigan during the regular season, winning all four of the regular-season meetings. But the Wolverines won when it mattered on Saturday night. They beat the Irish 2-1 in the Big Ten semifinals at Yost Arena. The Wolverines looked like the better team all night,
Andrew McGuinness | Friday, March 11, 2022
Perhaps nothing shows just how far the Irish hockey team (26-9-0, 16-6-0-4-0-0 B10) have come this year, especially compared to the last two seasons where they were a pedestrian 29-28-9, like their record against the Michigan Wolverines (27-9-1, 16-8-0-0-3-0). Holding your own against a Michigan team stacked with the first, second, fourth and fifth overall
Thomas Zwiller | Monday, March 7, 2022
After a 2-1 series win over Wisconsin in the quarter-finals of the Big Ten tournament, Notre Dame advances to the semi-finals, where they will take on Michigan. The Irish fell in game one but recovered in game two, forcing a game three where they took down the Badgers. Game 1 In the first game of
Andrew McGuinness | Monday, February 28, 2022
Compton Family Ice Arena fell silent a mere 2:24 after the puck dropped on Friday night. Defenseman Nick Blankenburg crept down undetected off an offensive zone face-off win by the No. 2 Wolverines (25-10-1, 16-9-0-0-0 B10), burying a backdoor feed from Mackie Samoskevich. It was easy to see how Michigan could have used that goal,
Nate Moller | Wednesday, February 23, 2022
The 2022 Big Ten Hockey Tournament is less than two weeks away, and although the Irish have a crucial final regular season series against Michigan this weekend, it’s time to look at the keys to success for the Irish in the Big Ten Tournament and hopefully the NCAA Tournament. The Irish currently sit at ninth
Nate Moller | Monday, February 21, 2022
The No. 11 Irish (23-9-0, 15-7-0-5-1-0 B1G) got a much-needed series sweep this weekend on the road in East Lansing, beating the Michigan State Spartans (11-20-1, 5-17-0-1-0-0 B1G) by scores of 2-1 and 4-2. Irish find way to win on Friday The Irish were outshot 37-22 on Friday night, but they managed to get the
Nate Moller | Tuesday, February 15, 2022
The No. 11 Notre Dame hockey team (21-9-0, 13-7-0-5-1-0 B1G) split a weekend series in Madison against the Wisconsin Badgers (9-20-3, 6-15-1-1-2-0), losing Saturday’s game by a score of 5-3 but winning the series finale on Sunday by a 3-2 margin. Night one in Madison The Irish opened the series with a disappointing 5-3 loss,
Nate Moller | Monday, February 7, 2022
The No. 13 Irish (20-8-0, 12-6-0-5-1-0 B1G) had one of their most impressive performances of the season this past weekend in their series sweep of the Penn State Nittany Lions (14-15-1, 5-14-1-1-1-1 B1G) by scores of 7-2 and 3-0. Third-period burst carries Irish The Irish posted an emphatic win on Friday night with seven different