Another winning week for the Columbus Blue Jackets, however a team identity hasn’t surfaced five weeks into the NHL season. Yet, the team sits tied for first place in the Metropolitan Division with the New Jersey Devils. The Jackets (9-4-1) took Tampa Bay, the league’s ...
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Men’s Hockey: No. 16 Ohio State can’t complete comeback against No. 10 Notre Dame
Two third-period goals in the final eight minutes weren’t enough, as No. 16 Ohio State (5-3-2, 1-3-0-0 Big Ten) fell short in a 3-2 defeat to No. 10 Notre Dame (7-3-0, 2-0-0-0 Big Ten). Notre Dame went up 3-0 early in the third on two ...
Read More »Men’s Hockey: Lacking offense, Ohio State suffers 4-1 loss to Notre Dame
A comeback effort fell short for No. 16 Ohio State (5-2-2, 1-2-0-0 in Big Ten), as the Buckeyes fell 4-1 to No. 10 Notre Dame (5-3-1, 1-0-0-0 in Big Ten) in the Fighting Irish’s first conference game as a Big Ten school. The Fighting Irish ...
Read More »Men’s Hockey: No. 16 Ohio State welcomes No. 10 Notre Dame to the Big Ten with weekend matchup
No. 16 Ohio State (5-1-2, 1-1-0-0 in Big Ten) will square off against a conference opponent for the first time in three weeks as No. 10 Notre Dame (4-3-1, 0-0-0-0 in Big Ten) comes to town Friday and Saturday for the Fighting Irish’s first-ever conference ...
Read More »Down the rink: Columbus Blue Jackets recap – Week 4
The Columbus Blue Jackets (7-4-0) won its final two games of a four-game home stand and lost on the road to complete a 2-1 fourth week of the NHL season. Columbus took care of the Buffalo Sabres Wednesday night on national television, 5-1, with goals ...
Read More »Men’s hockey: Ohio State completes sweep of Robert Morris with 3-1 win Saturday
Two late goals by sophomore forward Tanner Lacyznski were enough for Ohio State (5-1-2, 1-1-0-0 in Big Ten) to win a defensive battle 3-1 against Robert Morris (2-5-0, 2-3-0 in Atlantic Hockey). The Buckeyes found the net late in the third period on a goal ...
Read More »Men’s Hockey: Ohio State’s offense shines in 5-3 win against Robert Morris
Ohio State (4-1-2, 1-1-0-0 Big Ten) secured the comeback victory with a 5-3 win against Robert Morris (2-4-0, 2-3-0 Atlantic Hockey). The Buckeyes came back from a two-goal first period deficit, scoring five of the next six goals en route to their third straight victory. ...
Read More »Men’s Hockey: Ohio State prepares for weekend series against Robert Morris
After earning its first series sweep of the season in two road games against University of Massachusetts Amherst, Ohio State (3-1-2, 1-1-0-0 Big Ten) moves on to play a set of games this weekend against nonconference opponent Robert Morris (2-3-0, 2-3-0 Atlantic Hockey). The Colonials ...
Read More »Down the rink: Columbus Blue Jackets recap – Week 3
The Columbus Blue Jackets (5-3-0) suffered its first losing week of the 2017-18 NHL season. Head coach John Tortorella’s club blew out Winnipeg 5-2 Tuesday night north of the border, then lost two straight at home against offensive juggernauts Tampa Bay, 2-0, and Los Angeles, ...
Read More »Men’s hockey: Ohio State rides special team success to weekend sweep of UMass
Ohio State (3-1-2, 1-1-0-0 in Big Ten) got the special teams going, and maintained strong goaltending to earn victories in both games this weekend against University of Massachusetts Amherst (3-3-0, 0-0-0 in Hockey East). Game One Two power-play goals by junior forward Mason Jobst lifted ...
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