Matt Smaby celebrates with the USHL’s Waterloo Black Hawks as the team made its way to the deciding Game 5 of the Clark Cup championship finals in 2024-25 (photo: Waterloo Black Hawks). North Dakota has announced the hiring of former UND captain and defenseman Matt Smaby as the program’s associate head coach. “We are excited … Read more
Former Cornell goalie Mike Garman spent eight seasons with the USHL’s Chicago Steel (photo: Chicago Steel). Notre Dame has announced Mike Garman has been named associate head coach of the Fighting Irish hockey team. Garman arrives in South Bend after eight seasons with the USHL’s Chicago Steel, where he served in a variety of roles … Read more
Photo: Fox News The NHL announced on Saturday that Washington Capitals right-wing Tom Wilson and Montreal Canadiens right-wing Josh Anderson were both fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct after fighting on Washington’s bench in Game 3 of the first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series on Friday night at Bell Centre. At the end of the second period, … Read more
Dane Jackson takes in the action during a recent UND hockey game (photo: Russell Hons). North Dakota announced on Saturday night that Dane Jackson has been named the 17th head coach of the hockey program. Jackson was chosen from a finalist field that included Matt Smaby, Jason Herter and Nick Fohr. “Tonight, I could not … Read more
It’s getting late early. That notion applies to several AHL teams just a little more than two months into the regular season. On Dec. 19 of last season, the Bridgeport Islanders, Laval Rocket, Chicago Wolves, and Bakersfield Condors all sat last in their respective divisions. Of that quartet, only the Condors managed to rally to … Read more