Challenging Times for Northern Michigan Hockey

St. Cloud, MN – It’s one thing to lose a seven-year head coach following the season but quite another with just 116 days before your first exhibition game with arch-rival Michigan Tech University. But that’s what the Northern Michigan University hockey program has to deal with following the unexpected announcement on June 11th that head…

Preview: MSU Mavericks the Next Early Test for St. Cloud State

St. Cloud, MN – Quick quiz: Which of these prominent college hockey programs has more NCAA appearances than St. Cloud State University and Minnesota State University, Mankato in the last decade? Boston University Boston College University of Minnesota University of Michigan Quinnipiac University Providence College Ohio State University University of Notre Dame University of North…

CCHA Hockey: An Evolution in Process and 2022-23 Outlook

St. Cloud, MN – “The evolution of where we are as a league continues to grow” – Grant Potulny, Head Coach Northern Michigan University. The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) is moving full throttle into its second season after the resurrection of the former conference with the same namesake that existed from 1971 to 2013.…

Preview: Mavericks and Pioneers in Championship Battle

Boston, MA- Collegiate sport’s longest season concludes on Saturday (April 9) as Denver University and Minnesota State University, Mankato battle for the national championship (7:00 PM CT | ESPN2). This title game features the tradition-rich Denver Pioneers seeking their 9th national championship and the Mankato Mavericks their first-ever Division I championship. It’ll showcase the 2022…