Lighting The Lamp
Denver 2, North Dakota 0: Might as well start with the game I attended. Denver outplayed the Sioux, but it wasn’t as if the Sioux were terrible in the game. Outside of the first five minutes that…Read More
Bracketology Is Back!
After an award winning year doing last year’s bracketology (ok, not a winning year but I did get linked by Puck Daddy a couple times so I’ll call it a win) it’s time for year #2. Before…Read More
Ryan Miller’s New Goalie Mask
It’s been kind of a hectic day in this little corner of Blogfrica, (or, since this is a hockey blog, Scandinblogvia?) so instead of a huge post, why don’t you take a gander at former Michigan…Read More
Power Rankings: New #1
1. Wisconsin (14-6-4) (10-4-4) Up 3 With 3 points against Denver, Wisconsin takes over the top spot. I debated them and Miami for a long time, but finally settled on Wisconsin because (among other things)…Read More
Lighting The Lamp
St. Cloud State 4, Minnesota 1: Mike Lee had perhaps his best collegiate game, making 42 saves for the Huskies as they move all the way into a tie for 2nd in the WCHA. Jared Festler had 2 goals. Cade Fairchild…Read More
Lighting The Lamp: Streaks Snapped
Hahhhhhvahd 4, Union 1: Union had a 10 game unbeaten streak this year in ECAC Hockey, and before last…Read More
Lombardi Rips Michigan
A few years ago Islanders GM Garth Snow tore into Minnesota and coach Don Lucia. Now, it’s LA Kings…Read More
Big Non-Conference Series This Weekend
One team is second in their conference, just a point back from first, while the other is in 6th, having…Read More
Random Post
Just a few things tonight that aren’t really worthy of a whole post.. - Minnesota’s leading…Read More
Player Of The Week
Tough choice this week, but in the end I decided to go with the star of one of the two marquee CCHA series…Read More
Power Rankings
1. Denver (14-5-3) (10-3-3) No Change Denver takes on Wisconsin this weekend in a marquee WCHA matchup 2. Miami (15-4-5) (12-1-3) Up 1 Miami gets swept by Robert Morris, then sweeps then CCHA co-leader…Read More
Lighting The Lamp
Minnesota 5, North Dakota 1: You can’t win a national title with Brad Eidsness as your goalie. Period. AIC 1, Holy Cross 0: Hey, AIC won a game! Tom Mele had the game winner just 2 minutes in,…Read More
Lighting The Lamp
North Dakota 3, Minnesota 3: Danny Kristo had 2 goals for the Sioux, but overall I’d have to say Minnesota outplayed their rivals. Alex Kangas made 30 saves for the Gophers, while Brad Eidsness struggled,…Read More
Required Weekend Reading
A new advancement in the Quality of Competition Algorithm (Behind The Net) A recap of the Pens win over Edmonton, with a blurb about former Dartmouth standout Ben Lovejoy (Pens Labyrinth) An ode to Luc…Read More
Notre Dame Star Out 6-8 Weeks
Steve Lowe reports that Notre Dame’s leading scorer Billy Maday is out 6-8 weeks with a separated shoulder and concussion that he suffered in last weekend’s series vs. Ferris State. The Sophomore…Read More
Sioux-Gopher Series Always A Touchdown
For an explanation on the unusually awesome headline, click here. Few rivalries in all of sports involve much hatred as Minnesota-North Dakota. At the end of their matchup this fall, a Sioux fan found…Read More
Midseason Awards
It’s that time of year again. It’s not exactly the midpoint of the college hockey season, but it’s close enough and I have just enough free time to dish out some midseason awards. Coming…Read More
Power Rankings
Sorry about the one-day delay. School started back up today and I spent all of yesterday driving back to school. 1. Denver (14-5-3) (10-3-3) Up 1 2. Yale (9-3-3) (5-1-2) Up 1 3. Miami (13-4-5) (10-1-3)…Read More
Lighting The Lamp: And We’re Back
After a couple weeks off, lighting the lamp is back recapping all your scores from last night in the college hockey world. Ohio State 4, Bowling Green 3: Zac Dalpe had 2 goals and an assist, and Cal Heeter…Read More
Required Weekend Reading
A video of Team USA’s celebration after winning the gold medal. (Beadlemaniacs) The Sabres are having a charity event (Sabre Noise) A look at some potential players for the 2011 WJC team. (WCHB) Apparently…Read More

