GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – The postseason journey continues for the North Dakota Fighting Hawks as they prepare for the Sioux Falls Regional of the NCAA Tournament. North Dakota will open the regional Thursday night against the Merrimack Warriors, a team riding plenty of momentum into the matchup. For head coach Dane Jackson, the location of the regional was the first bit of…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS) – For the 36th time in program history, North Dakota is headed to the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament and was selected as the No. 2 overall seed, as announced by the selection committee on Sunday afternoon. The Fighting Hawks will battle No. 4 seed Merrimack on Thursday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m. from…
GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – North Dakota hockey will still be heading to the NCAA Tournament, but it will not be as NCHC champions. No. 2 North Dakota fell 5–1 to No. 8 Minnesota Duluth on Saturday night in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff semifinals at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks. The loss drops the Fighting Hawks to 27–9–1 on the season,…
GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – Since the NCHC’s inception, North Dakota hockey has won the conference tournament just once — in 2021, when the tournament was moved to Grand Forks due to the pandemic. That was also the only year the tournament was held outside of the Twin Cities — until this season’s format change, with higher seeds now hosting each game….
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — November 2022. That’s the last time North Dakota hockey dropped a game to Miami (Ohio). Since then, the Fighting Hawks have rattled off 10 straight wins over the RedHawks. But this weekend’s matchup at the Ralph Engelstad Arena presents a much different challenge. Miami enters the series ranked No. 20 in the latest USCHO poll with…
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…
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…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – It was quite the November for North Dakota hockey — both in team success and individual performances. A 6–1 record, two monthly conference awards, and a surge to No. 5 in the latest USCHO poll have the Fighting Hawks entering December among the hottest teams in college hockey. A major contributor to UND’s breakout month…
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…
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…
