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North Dakota jumps one spot to 6th in the USCHO.com poll

October 28, 2024

Aaron Walling,

GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – The North Dakota hockey program jumped one spot to sixth in the USCHO.com poll after splitting a series at home against third ranked Boston University. UND hits the road this week to take on #9 Cornell in Ithaca, NY, for a two-game series. USCHO POLL TOP 10: Denver 6-0-0 Boston College 3-1-0 Michigan State 5-1-0 Minnesota…

No. 7 North Dakota Hosts No. 3 Boston University in Top-10 Showdown

THE RALPH WILL HOST A TOP-10 SHOWDOWN THIS WEEKEND AS NUMBER 7 NORTH DAKOTA BATTLES NUMBER 3 BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

October 23, 2024

Ryan Bowlin,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – Coming off a weekend split to Minnesota State, North Dakota hockey is now ranked number 7 in the most recent USCHO poll. After opening the season against two ranked opponents, the tough schedule continues as they prepare to host number three Boston University at the Ralph Engelstad Arena this weekend. North Dakota defeated Minnesota State…

#5 UND Hockey pull off the comeback to win 3-2 over #20 MSU-Mankato on the road

October 18, 2024

Aaron Walling,

MANKATO, MN (KVRR) – #5 UND (2-0-0) had to work for it, but they pulled off the comeback to win 3-2 over the #20 Minnesota State-Mankato Mavericks (2-3-0) Friday night. UND was down 2-0 but thanks to a major penalty, they scored back-to-back power play goals to tie it up in the third. Almost nine minutes later, Carter Wilkie scored…

North Dakota Hockey Prepares for Another Top-20 Opponent

UND HITS THE ROAD TO TAKE ON NO. 20 MINNESOTA STATE, MANKATO

October 16, 2024

Ryan Bowlin,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -From ranked number six in the USCHO poll prior to their first game, to getting the number five ranking afterwards, North Dakota hockey looks to build on their 5-2 win over 13th-ranked Providence last Saturday. The schedule does not get any easier for UND. Next up is another top-20 team: Minnesota State, Mankato. The Mavericks are…

No. 6 UND Set to Open Regular Season Hosting No. 13 Providence

UND OPENS SEASON WITH U.S. HOCKEY HALL OF GAME GAME.

October 9, 2024

Ryan Bowlin,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -On Saturday, October 12, 6th-ranked North Dakota will welcome in 13th-ranked providence to open the regular season. UND played their lone exhibition game this past Saturday and lost to Augustana 4-1. The team returned to the ice this week to correct those mistakes and know they have to be on their game to begin the season…

Highest Number of UND Hockey Season Tickets Sold in the History of Ralph Engelstad Arena

August 27, 2024

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — It appears UND hockey fans are more than ready for the new season to begin in October. Ralph Engelstad Arena reports all allotted season ticket, suite, and club lounge seat inventory for the 2024-25 season are already sold out. That is the highest number of season tickets sold in the history of the Ralph. It…

Incoming UND hockey forward drafted by Colorado Avalanche in 3rd round of NHL Draft

June 29, 2024

Aaron Walling,

LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – Incoming UND hockey forward Will Zellers was drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the third round of the 2024 NHL Draft. Zellers was the 76th overall pick and was a star in the USHS-Prep league with Shattuck St. Mary’s 18U Prep, scoring 111 points in 54 games thanks to 57 goals and 54 assists. Categories: College,…

Incoming UND hockey freshman drafted in first round of NHL Draft

June 28, 2024

Aaron Walling,

LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – An incoming freshman for the UND hockey program was drafted with the 30th overall pick in the NHL Draft by the New York Rangers. EJ Emery was on the U.S. National Under-18 team where he was a dominant defender while also chipping in 16 assists in 61 games. “Brad Berry, the entire coaching staff, the fans,…

Sacha Boisvert selected 18th overall by Chicago at 2024 NHL Draft

June 28, 2024

KVRR Staff,

LAS VEGAS (UND ATHLETICS)– Incoming North Dakota forward Sacha Boisvert was selected 18th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday evening at the 2024 NHL Draft from The Sphere in Las Vegas. “It means the world to be drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks,” said Boisvert. “Couldn’t imagine a better scenario and just really excited to get going.” Boisvert becomes the 22nd…

New UND Goalie T.J. Semptimphelter: “I think competition is a great thing.”

NEW NORTH DAKOTA GOALIE T.J. SEMPTIMPHELTER HELD HIS INTRODUCTORY PRESS CONFERENCE FRIDAY.

April 19, 2024

Ryan Bowlin,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR)–With the expected departure of last year’s number one goaltender Ludvig perrson, Nodak recived a commitment from Arizona State’s T.J. Semptimphelter earlier this month. After adding Persson through the portal a season ago, this is the second straight year that NoDak has added a goalie from the transfer portal. The Marlton, New jersey native leaves Arizona State…