Fighting Sioux Hockey

Former UND Hockey Netminder Johnson Wins Another Championship

Cam Johnson helped Florida Everblades win second Kelly Cup in ECHL

ESTERO, FLORIDA — After winning North Dakota hockey its last national championship in 2016, goalie Cam Johnson was not done winning rings or cups. Eight years later, he’s hoisting the Kelly Cup with the Florida Everblades. “The season is so long and it’s a grind at times but when you have a special team and win a lot of games,”…

UND Hockey’s Senden, Hain Return for Fifth Years

Served as captain and assistant captain last season

GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota hockey forwards Mark Senden and Gavin Hain are using their 5th year of COVID eligibility to come back for one final season in Grand Forks. Serving as captain, Senden had a career-high 17 points in 34 games and can reach 150 games next season. The senior is one of the nation’s best in plus-minus…

UND Hockey Approaching Regional As Clean Slate

Enter as no. 2 seed in Albany Regional

GRAND FORKS, N.D — Last time North Dakota hockey was a two seed in the NCAA Tournament it ended lifting up the national championship trophy in 2016. Now, the team sits in the very same position facing off  with Notre Dame Thursday in the Albany regional. The majority of the roster was new to the postseason single elimination format and…

UND-Western Michigan Match-Up For First Time Since NCHC Pod

16 UND players playing at Western for first time

GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota hockey fans start blasting the Dropkick Murphy’s because the boys are back. After last weekend’s series with Omaha was postponed due to COVID those players who were out were cleared to take the ice again Monday. It makes this weekend’s series against Western Michigan all systems go. Its the first time UND is matching…

UND Hockey Looking To Finish First Half Strong

Play final two games before break at Colorado College

GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota hockey remains the number even team in the country and top squad in the NCHC this week after dropping Friday’s game and winning Saturday’s game in their series versus Duluth Minnesota and St. Cloud State. I just think we have to play Fridays like we do Saturdays.,” Freshman forward Jackson Kunz said. “Honestly its…

UND Hockey Looking For Better Start To First Games of Series

Have split last two with Duluth and Minnesota

GRAND FORKS, N.D — After four straight home games, North Dakota hockey closes out the first half of the regular season with two road series starting this weekend against St Cloud State. The main issue as of late is getting off to a better start in these two game sets. In the first match-ups between Minnesota-Duluth and Minnesota, UND let…

UND Hockey Keeping Emotions In Check Ahead of Minnesota Series

Have won last three meetings against the Gophers

GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota hockey bounced back from a 4-1 loss against Minnesota-Duluth to split the series in the final game and build some momentum for another rivalry match-up. 11th ranked Minnesota comes to Grand Forks for the first time. Its a series  UND has dominated as of late scoring 12 goals over two games last time both…

UND Hockey “Hungry” For Rematch With Duluth This Weekend

Last meeting lost in five overtimes in the NCAA Regional

Video Courtesy: Midco SN GRAND FORKS, N.D. — For the first time since their national championship season in 2015-16, North Dakota hockey has started conference play 4-0 after sweeps of Denver and Miami Ohio, however, the next three series won’t be as easy. UND gets three top 10 ranked opponents over that span starting with Duluth this weekend at home….

UND Hockey Hitting Their Stride After Statement Wins

North Dakota Finding Their Groove In Conference Play

GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota Hockey took care of business over the weekend sweeping the Denver Pioneers by a combined score of 7-2, a series that has given them confidence heading into the rest of the season. “Yeah, that’s huge for us obviously, the only two times you play Denver in the regular season so was huge. You get…