Shane Frederick Ferris is for real One of the toughest things for this sport’s observers this season has been learning about the new teams to the league. There was an assumption that Ferris State would be one of the WCHA’s better teams, but I’m not sure if I saw this start coming. Then again, other than reading … Read more
Ferris is for real One of the toughest things for this sport’s observers this season has been learning about the new teams to the league. There was an assumption that Ferris State would be one of the WCHA’s better teams, but I’m not sure if I saw this start coming. Then again, other than reading … Read more
Looking at the WCHA standings, you’d think that this has been an unpredictable start to season. Yet, Matt went 10-1-1 in his picks for the second week in a row last week! Looks predictable to me. My 8-3-1 mark wasn’t bad, but Matt’s starting to pull a way a bit. Bowling Green at Ferris State … Read more
Looking at the WCHA standings, you’d think that this has been an unpredictable start to season. Yet, Matt went 10-1-1 in his picks for the second week in a row last week! Looks predictable to me. My 8-3-1 mark wasn’t bad, but Matt’s starting to pull a way a bit. Bowling Green at Ferris State … Read more
The Beavers have three wins early in the WCHA season after managing just five in all of the 2012-13 campaign.
What I think I learned this weekend … 1. Don’t discount Bemidji Bemidji State split at home against the league’s preseason favorite, Minnesota State, winning 4-1 and falling 4-3. The Beavers had the Mavericks on the ropes in the second game, too. Goaltender Andrew Walsh was rock-solid throughout the weekend, especially in the first period … Read more
What I think I learned this weekend … 1. Don’t discount Bemidji Bemidji State split at home against the league’s preseason favorite, Minnesota State, winning 4-1 and falling 4-3. The Beavers had the Mavericks on the ropes in the second game, too. Goaltender Andrew Walsh was rock-solid throughout the weekend, especially in the first period … Read more
Three things I think I learned this weekend … Turning into a trend? Lake Superior State improved to 4-0 to start the season, sweeping Union 6-5 in overtime and 3-2 on the road over the weekend. The Lakers are one of just four 4-0 teams and six unbeaten teams remaining in the country. Stephen Perfetto … Read more
Three things I think I learned this weekend … Turning into a trend? Lake Superior State improved to 4-0 to start the season, sweeping Union 6-5 in overtime and 3-2 on the road over the weekend. The Lakers are one of just four 4-0 teams and six unbeaten teams remaining in the country. Stephen Perfetto … Read more
The Seawolves are 2-0 for the first time since the 1996-97 season.
The Mavericks are the only team from the new-look WCHA to make the NCAA tournament last season.
The Beavers return just 35 goals from a year ago and have 11 new players on the roster.
New coach Matt Thomas wants to change the culture of the Seawolves’ program.
The Nanooks return three of their top four forwards from a team that was in the hunt for an NCAA tournament spot until late last season.
The Chargers have their third coach in as many seasons in former Air Force assistant Mike Corbett.