The quarterfinal round gets under way this weekend in the ECAC, Hockey East, and WCHA. At Even Strength's women's hockey playoff primer covers the upcoming matchups, why each team could win, and players to watch in every series. ECAC #1 Cornell (20-3-6, 17-3-2 ECAC) vs. #8 Rensselaer (13-16-5, 10-11-1 ECAC) Why Cornell will win: The … Continue reading 2018-19 Playoff Preview: ECAC, Hockey East, and WCHA Quarterfinals
Month: February 2019
Kasidy Anderson helping lead Northeastern from underdog to top dog
After storming through the Hockey East Tournament last year and capturing the championship, Northeastern might've been due for some regression this season. The Huskies lost their top two scorers to graduation, who combined for more than 23% of the team's total points. Instead, they've vaulted to the top-three in the national rankings and remained there … Continue reading Kasidy Anderson helping lead Northeastern from underdog to top dog
Game Day Skate: After 81 wins, Jim Scanlan says it’s all about the players
Bemidji State's upset win over then-No. 1 Wisconsin last weekend could not have been more typical of the Beavers: a low-scoring game, quality goaltending, and a mass of dogged BSU defenders clogging up lanes in front of the net, all of which frustrated a normally potent, top-ranked team. But the victory was also notable, and … Continue reading Game Day Skate: After 81 wins, Jim Scanlan says it’s all about the players
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