It’s time for some March madness in the CCHA, and prognostication of this league, this year in particular, often is an exercise in futility.
Mar 7
Bemidji State last won the MacNaughton Cup in 2017, in a defunct men’s league (WCHA) against a defunct team (Alabama-Huntsville) in a game played south of the Mason Dixon Line.
Mar 5
This historic MacNaughton Cup Marathon of 2024 boils down to one series – or possibly – a single game.
Feb 29
With three weekends remaining in the fast and furious (apologies to Universal Studios) sprint to the MacNaughton Cup, the final CCHA standings remain nearly impossible to decipher, a swirl of countless permutations.
Feb 15
Road teams ruled this weekend in the CCHA, picking up 13 of a possible 18 points in the intra-league clashes.
Feb 6
This weekend in the CCHA, we’ve got playoff preview in the State of Hockey, a turf war in the U.P. and Ferris looks to escape the cellar.
Feb 1
This week in the CCHA: a skater wearing a black hat will unsettle the Soo; the “Year of the Defensemen” is on display in Mankato; and a gleaming structure takes center stage in South Dakota.
Jan 25
There will be a blizzard of CCHA games throughout the Great Lakes this weekend, including red-hot St. Thomas up in Northern Michigan and Minnesota State down in Ohio.
Jan 18
This week in the CCHA will include a showdown series in St. Paul, Minnesota, a Yooper rivalry resuming in the Soo and Minnesota State finally returning to Mankato.
Jan 11
The second half of the collegiate hockey season represents a new beginning for the embattled CCHA clubs.
Jan 5
The sad song of CCHA nonconference frustration played on for St. Thomas, Lake State, Bemidji State and Ferris State over the holidays, but old reliable Michigan Tech stunned Michigan State to claim the historic Great Lakes Invitational.
Jan 3
There may not be too much going on in the collegiate hockey world this week, but that just means the 2023 Great Lakes Invitational can have the spotlight, as four teams battle for the coveted title over two days (Dec. 28-29) at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Dec 22, 2023
Much of the college hockey world has slipped into holiday mode – taking care of exams and nursing bruised bodies for a couple of weeks – but a handful of schools are getting in a final weekend of action.
Dec 14, 2023
It’s the last great bash before exams – eight teams, four series – all with rich storylines and half the games with first-place implications.
Dec 7, 2023
An hour before the puck dropped Saturday night between Ferris State and St. Thomas, Ferris coach Bob Daniels sat in his windowless bunker at Ewigleben Arena, sharing his concerns about the forthcoming game.
Dec 4, 2023
