Men's Frozen Four

USCHO’s coverage from the Men’s Frozen Four.

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Key play: Late North Dakota penalty kill ‘won us the game’

Sometimes the biggest plays don't end up on the scoreboard.

Video: North Dakota postgame news conference after the 2016 NCAA national semifinal

TAMPA, Fla. -- North Dakota coach Brad Berry and players Drake Caggiula, Coltyn Sanderson and Nick Schmaltz answered questions from the media after defeating Denver...

Video: Denver postgame news conference after the 2016 NCAA national semifinal

TAMPA, Fla. -- Denver coach Jim Armstrong and players Grant Arnold and Will Butcher answered questions from the media after Thursday's 4-2 loss to North...

Schmaltz scores winning goal with less than a minute left on way to a North Dakota 4-2 win

TAMPA, Fla. -- Nick Schmaltz scored the winning goal for North Dakota with 57 seconds left to advance the Fighting Hawks to the national championship game...

North Dakota leads Denver 2-0 after two on two Caggiula goals

North Dakota has limited Denver's chances while Drake Caggiula has made the most of his, as the Fighting Hawks lead the Pioneers 2-0 after...
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Notebook: Quinnipiac sees room for improvement on special teams

The Bobcats killed all but one Boston College power play in Thursday's Frozen Four semifinal.
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Key play: Boston College frustration penalty leads to Quinnipiac winning goal

It was just a shove, a little push, a play born of frustration.

North Dakota-Denver scoreless after 1

North Dakota and Denver only mustered a combined eight shots on goal -- four each -- in a scoreless first period. That ties a...

Video: Quinnipiac postgame news conference after the 2016 NCAA national semifinal

TAMPA, Fla. -- Quinnipiac coach Rand Pecknold and players Travis St. Denis and Landon Smith answered questions from the media after Thursday's 3-2 win over...

Video: Boston College postgame news conference after the 2016 NCAA national semifinal

TAMPA, Fla. -- Boston College coach Jerry York and players Teddy Doherty and Steve Santini answered questions from the media after Thursday's 3-2 loss to...

Quinnipiac withstands late Boston College flurry 3-2, backstopped by Garteig’s 34 saves

TAMPA, Fla. -- Quinnipiac will make its second trip to the NCAA men's ice hockey national championship game in four years after holding...
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Former Vermont, NHL star St. Louis back in Tampa, under different circumstances

Retired forward Martin St. Louis, who spent 13 years with the Tampa Bay Lightning before being traded to the New York Rangers in 2013-14, was mobbed by reporters in his first appearance in Amalie Arena since he left professional hockey at the end of the 2014-15 season.

Quinnipiac’s Landon Smith answers first-minute goal by BC’s Tuch to give Bobcats 3-1 lead after two

TAMPA, Fla. -- Boston College and Quinnipiac each scored in the second period of today's national semifinal, giving the Bobcats a two-goal lead after two. Alex...

Line combinations for North Dakota, Denver

TAMPA, Fla. -- Here are the line combinations for Thursday's Frozen Four semifinal between North Dakota and Denver (8:30 p.m. EDT, ESPN2): North Dakota (32-6-4) 9...

Quinnipiac leads Boston College 2-0 after 1 on goals by Taverner, McKernan

TAMPA, Fla. -- A pair of first-period goals and an insistent forecheck have given Quinnipiac a 2-0 lead over Boston College after one period. Andrew...

Line combinations for Quinnipiac, Boston College

TAMPA, Fla. -- Here are the lines for Thursday's first Frozen Four semifinal between Quinnipiac and Boston College (5 p.m. EDT, ESPN2): Quinnipiac (31-3-7) 7 Sam...
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Ahead of Thursday’s semifinals, tickets still available

Tampa has been lauded for its hospitality at the Frozen Four, but one of the questions about staging college hockey's finale at such a southerly location is whether fans would make the trip.
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Denver’s Levin gets NCAA’s Elite 90 Award

A senior Finance major from Marina del Ray, Calif., he has a 3.961 GPA, the highest among players from Frozen Four teams.
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In Frozen Four practice, North Dakota shows balance between focus, fun

Luke Johnson was at the bottom of a celebratory dog pile after winning the shootout in Wednesday's practice.
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Intensity comes through when Denver hits the ice

The Pioneers rotated through all of their lines and defensive combos in five minutes of back-and-forth simulated game play in Wednesday's practice.

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