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Frozen Four Recap Pt. 2 – ‘We Will Not Be Denied’

Brad Berry spoke to the UND men’s hockey team in the locker room after the emotional rollercoaster 4-2 win over the Denver Pioneers on Thursday night in Amalie Arena.  He repeated a phrase multiple times. “We will not be denied on Saturday… we will … Continue reading

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Frozen Four Recap Pt. 1- ‘I Ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts’

  You haven’t heard from me in a while in blog form but I have made my thoughts known in 140 characters or less via my twitter handle @UofHockeyBlog.  However, my thoughts/feelings/emotions from my trip last weekend to Tampa, FL to watch the … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions- ‘Welcome to Miami’

“I’m going to Miami, welcome to Miami” is what the players are probably blaring over the charter plane’s speakers on the way to tropical Miami this weekend. I have to say I’m a bit jealous as the winter hasn’t relented … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions- ‘Let’s Get At It’

“Let’s get at it, let’s go play” said Dave Hakstol at his weekly press conference.  The Sioux hockey coach seemed to be tired of the same old questions that he hears hundreds of times a season.  I can’t say I … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions – ‘Big Mo’

“The crowd was really amped up and cheering us on and I think that really helps us build momentum”.  Those were the words of UND defenseman Gage Ausmus describing the Friday night 7-4 comeback win by the Sioux that saw them … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions- ‘Only Poll That Matters’

This year, especially, it seems that talking heads and college hockey ‘experts’ are gravitating towards the polls prematurely, whether it be the USCHO, US Today, or the Pairwise Rankings that determine the national tournament teams come year-end.  However, as you … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions – ‘Old Acquaintances’

It wasn’t the prettiest weekend by the North Dakota men’s hockey team, but coming away with a split in St. Cloud is nothing to be ashamed of.  Friday night’s game started with UND playing dominant hockey for a good part of … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions- ‘Winning’s Winning’

So the 3-2 win in overtime wasn’t exactly “rolling” Air Force as I so eloquently stated in my blog predictions last week but “it doesn’t matter if you win by an inch or a mile, winning’s winning”… Vin Diesel said … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions ‘Homecoming’

There’s nothing like the feeling of being “home”.  It means that you belong somewhere that provides you a sense of security and seems to be all your own.  It’s not defined by what address you live at or where you happen to currently be.  … Continue reading

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Weekend Preview- ‘Shake It Off’

  I can’t remember a more deflating season opener of a Sioux hockey season than last Friday night against the Bemidji State Beavers.  The 5-1 loss didn’t even feel as close as the score indicated.  The Beavers showed up to … Continue reading

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