Matthews Arena has seen a lot of special moments in it’s lengthy history. The historic barn opened the new decade witnessing a stretch unparalleled in Huskies history. The women’s hockey team, one of the elite programs in the country, won five consecutive shutout victories. That’s right, five. No one scored a goal on this team…
It was a short weekend in the women’s hockey landscape, as NCAA teams battled it out on Friday and Saturday before a silent Sunday. Teams are starting to close out the first semester as well, as the slate of games will thin out significantly until after the holiday season. That said, there were some key…
The Wisconsin Badgers received eight of 15 first place votes, edging their rivals from Minnesota and taking the top spot in women’s college hockey. The Badgers swept the ‘Country Classic’ in Nashville last weekend, clobbering Harvard and then knocking off Boston College. The Golden Gophers, who also beat Harvard but tied BC, got the other…
There is a new top ten in the women’s hockey world. The weekly USCHO poll came out yesterday evening and it featured some major changes. Gone from the top ten is Harvard, who is mired in a slump following their weekend loss to UNH. Replacing them is Boston University, who rejoins the top ten. The…
The last weekend of college hockey before Thanksgiving gave us some thrilling, tightly contested games. The ‘Battle of Minnesota’ saw the Golden Gophers battle Minnesota Duluth, while Maine did something no other Hockey East team has done in months, walking into Matthews Arena and defeating the Northeastern Huskies. Let’s take a look back at the…
Moving forward, each and every Monday we here at The Women’s Hockey Tribune will have you covered on what went on over the weekend in the NCAA. We’ll recap the top stories, biggest games and look ahead at the week to come! Let’s get started, shall we? Flint Hits 300 Congratulations to Northeastern head coach…
Northeastern University Head Coach Dave Flint will look to make history tonight at Matthews Arena when the Huskies take on the UNH Wildcats at 6:00 pm. Flint can become the winning-est coach in school history if his Huskies collect their second win of the year over the Wildcats. They beat UNH on October 20th at…
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are number one. In the latest USCHO poll, the Gophers received 14 of 15 first place votes to officially jump the Wisconsin Badgers. The Badgers, who are now 10-1-1 on the season, received one vote. Minnesota defeated Wisconsin twice over the weekend, taking five of a possible six points in their…
The 4-0-0 and two-time defending Women’s Hockey East Champion Northeastern Huskies returned to Matthews Arena on Sunday afternoon for the first time this season. Prior to the Huskies 4-1 victory over the Wildcats, which pushed them to 5-0-0 (2-0-0), the team had its three captains come and pull the rope to show the newest banner…
Over the next few weeks, we here at The Women’s Hockey Tribune want to introduce you to the great women of the PWHPA. You know the names, you’ve seen them play. Now it is time to take a deeper dive and get to know them better. This morning we start with Hayley Scamurra, a Buffalo-area…