By Ryan Stieg Well, it’s come down to this. It’s time for the CCHA Championship and one last chance for me to go out on a high note. Last week, I had to predict two games correctly to earn a perfect playoff week, but I only got one of them right. I was correct […]
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By Ryan Stieg MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — It’s always hard for a college hockey team to have its season come to an end, but it’s even harder when it ends in heartbreaking fashion. That’s what happened to the St. Thomas men’s squad Sunday night. After forcing a deciding Game 3 in their CCHA Quarterfinal
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By Ryan Stieg It was close, but no cigar last week with my predictions. In my ongoing quest for achieving a second perfect week this season, I was on the cusp of finally completing that quest. I just needed one more series to go my way. However, Michigan Tech ended up rallying in the
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By Ryan Stieg MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — By the end of February, hockey teams want to be reaching their peak as they prepare for the postseason and right now, Bowling Green is showing how good they really are. After an awful start to the year, the Falcons are on a hot streak and on
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By Ryan Stieg MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — After a rough start to the season, the Bowling Green hockey team came into this weekend on a four-game winning streak and it kept rolling on Friday night against St. Thomas. The Falcons rallied to tie the Tommies in the second period and Ben Doran scored the game-winner in
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By Ryan Stieg MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — We’re two months into the college hockey season, and the St. Thomas men’s team is sitting pretty good right now. The Tommies (7-6-1, 5-3 CCHA) were on a five-game winning streak until Saturday’s loss to Lake Superior State and they’re currently sitting atop the CCHA standings with
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By Ryan Stieg MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — The St. Thomas men’s hockey team may not have had a Thanksgiving hangover during its win Friday night, but it suffered some delayed indigestion Saturday against Lake Superior State. The Lakers scored three goals in the first period and that’s all they needed as they earned a 3-1 victory
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