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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 – ‘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- ‘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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Frozen Four Preview- ‘Bigger than the Rivalry’

The words Sioux vs. Gophers bring a tidal wave of emotions to fans of each side of the rivalry.  These emotions are tied to all of the unbelievable games, goals, and fights the teams have treated the fans to on … Continue reading

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Weekend Reactions- ‘Still Alive’

Jubilation…that’s the best word I can use to describe the scene across Downtown Minneapolis last Saturday night.  From the bars across the Twin Cities, to my condo containing myself and three of the most crazed Sioux fans you’re likely to find.  I would first … Continue reading

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Quick Notes on the Frozen Faceoff

Just a few notes I wanted to post from last night’s Frozen Faceoff I attended at the Target Center: – UND seemed ready to play in the 1st period, especially after Miami scored the first goal the Sioux really turned … Continue reading

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Reactions/Predictions- ‘Hockey Hangover’

If you are one of thousands of rubes that reads or follows this blog(IALTO) on a regular basis you might be thinking ‘What happened to Weekend Reactions last week following the Western Michigan series?’ I considered explaining it as being busy at … Continue reading

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Weekend Predictions- ‘WE WANT THE CUP!’

“It’s obviously a great feeling to hang a banner.  This program is built on excellence and winning…but our goal is to hang a green one, not a white one”.  This line was uttered by Stephane “The General” Pattyn’s quote from … Continue reading

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Weekend Reactions- Split Decision

On Friday night the visiting team in St. Cloud seemed to be right at home and poised to claim at least a share of the NCHC League Championship and Penrose Cup.  By all accounts, the green and white were playing … Continue reading

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