Dane Jackson

Top-10 Clash Headlines Pivotal UND-Denver Series

THIS WEEKEND: #9 DENVER AT #5 NORTH DAKOTA.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -The biggest series of the season so far has arrived in Grand Forks. North Dakota and Denver, the top two teams in the NCHC standings, meet this weekend in a top-10 matchup with conference positioning at stake. The Fighting Hawks and Pioneers renew a rivalry that never lacks intensity, but this series carries added weight with…

#4 UND Takes 8-Game Win Streak to Colorado College

UND IS 12-1 SINCE THE BEGINNING OF NOVEMBER AND ARE CURRENTLY RANKED NUMBER 4 IN THE MOST RECENT USCHO.COM POLL

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -For the first time in weeks, North Dakota hockey is back together (fully) and back to business. With several key players competing at the World Junior Championship and the Spengler Cup, the Fighting Hawks’ lineup had been scattered across the globe. Now reunited, UND returns to the ice this weekend ready to build on what has…

UND Hockey Set for Top-10 Clash at The Ralph

NORTH DAKOTA (4-2) HOSTS MINNESOTA-DULUTH (7-1) FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -It is a top-10 clash at The Ralph Engelstad Arena this weekend. #8 North Dakota hosts #10 Minnesota-Duluth, a Bulldogs team that looks as dangerous as they’ve been in years. UND knows this isn’t a warm up to conference play – this is a test right out of the gate. At 4-2 through the non-conference schedule…

RIVALRY WEEK: No. 8 North Dakota Hosts No. 13 Minnesota

The North Dakota vs. Minnesota rivalry renews this weekend at the Ralph.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -The ice at the Ralph Engelstad Arena is where North Dakota and Minnesota are set to renew one of college hockey’s most heated rivalries. UND-Minnesota is a matchup that shaped legends, sparked debates, and this weekend, will cement a new chapter in a story that never cools off. “A ton of respect for their program,” said…

UND Hockey Set for Season Opener

NORTH DAKOTA HOSTS ST. THOMAS FRIDAY NIGHT AND PLAYS IN ST. PAUL SUNDAY.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -There are two big firsts are on the horizon this weekend for North Dakota hockey: The head coaching debut of Dane Jackson and a new opponent…the Tommies of St. Thomas. The Tommies are entering their final year in the CCHA before joining the NCHC next season. While it is game one of the season for NoDak,…

Dane Jackson named head coach of North Dakota hockey program

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS)– University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced on Saturday night that Dane Jackson has been named the 17th head coach of the North Dakota hockey program. “Tonight, I could not be happier to announce Dane Jackson as our next head coach,” said Chaves. “Dane articulated a very clear plan in the modern landscape…