Articles by Eric J. Burton (837)

Pittsburgh Penguins v New York Rangers

Jake Guentzel’s Big Night

After three seasons at the University of Nebraska-Omaha (2013-16), Jake Guentzel signed a professional contract with the Pittsburg Penguins in…

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Columbus’ Matt Calvert Gets Off Easy

Here’s the problem that I have with this light, meaningless, one-game suspension, it was an opportunity for the NHL to…

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Grand Forks Herald: Kennedy Responds to ‘Boutique Sport’ Comment

I’ve read comments on Facebook and Twitter asking where and when President Mark Kennedy referred to Women’s hockey as a…

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Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning

Matt Calvert Needs to Be Suspended

At the end of Friday’s game between the Pittsburg Penguins and the Columbus Blue Jackets, Matt Calvert crosschecked  Tom Kuhnhackl…

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Why Not Monty?

Last night, while scanning Twitter, I came across this news nugget. Apparently, University of Denver head coach Jim Montgomery is…

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UND Releases 2017-18 Men’s Hockey Schedule

Today, the University of North Dakota released its hockey schedule for the 2017-18 season. Next year’s schedule includes 20 homes…

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NHL: Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

NHL Report: McIntyre, McAvoy, and Stafford

In a surprising turn of events, the former University of North Dakota goalie Zane McIntyre was recalled by the Boston…

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UND Pogos into Next Year

(Photo Credit: Russell Hons) I looks like the early departures have finished, and the roster is being finalized. Moving forward, the…

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NHL Report: Caggiula, Poolman and Others

The Edmonton Oilers did something they haven’t done since the 2006 season, they qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The…

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Vancouver Canucks v Boston Bruins

NHL Report: Boeser and Stecher News

Last night, while most of us were watching the Denver Pioneers win their eighth NCAA title, former University of North…

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Tanner Jaillet Drops F-Bomb on National TV

(Photo Credit: Russell Hons) At the end of the game, during the post-game, on-ice interview University of Denver All-American, Mike…

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Schmaltz to Toews Score

This is becoming a recurring event. Former North Dakota forwards Nick Schmaltz and Jonathan Toews are playing on the same…

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Frozen Four: Pioneers Hope to Kennel Bulldogs

(Photo Credit: Russell Hons) Normally, you want to play your best hockey at the end of the season. Entering the…

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Brock Boeser’s First Power Play Goal

Since Brock Boeser signed a professional deal with the Vancouver Canucks, it’s been a smooth transition for the former University of North…

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Tyson Jost Scores First NHL Goal

(Photo Credit: Russell Hons Photography) In a matter of 12 days, two former University of North Dakota hockey players scored…

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Brad Marchand Receives a Two-Game Banishment

Thursday, Brad Marchand had his hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety. Well, that hearing is over and the…

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More Good News: Poganski and Gersich Staying Put

In what could be classified as a week of bad news,  the University of North Dakota received some much-need good…

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How Many Games For Brad Marchand?

As I mentioned last night, there’s was no reason for Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand to spear Tampa Bay Lightning…

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Tampa Bay Lightning v Boston Bruins

Brad Marchand’s Moment of Stupidity

Just when you think that Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand has turned the corner, and become a rule-abiding member of…

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#neverendthefight Campaign Begins

(Photo Credit: Russell Hons) Today on social media,  this is happening. The University of North Dakotas women’s team isn’t going…

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Tucker Poolman Sign with the Jets

You can add Tucker Poolman to the list of players that have left UND early. The count is now up…

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UND Hockey: Cam Johnson Returning for Senior Year

(Photo Credit: Russell Hons) In what could be classified as a bad day for the University of North Dakota, we…

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Tyson Jost One and Done

Good evening. It has been what one can only classify as a bad day for the University of North Dakota….

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Boeser, Keller, McAvoy, Poolman Et Cetera

There’s a lot of stuff going on right now in the hockey world. First former University of North Dakota All-American…

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UMD’s Hunter Miska Comes up Big

University of Minnesota-Duluth freshman goalie Hunter Miska has been an outstanding pickup for the Bulldogs. The Mike Richter Award finalist…

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Boeser Scores Against the Wild

Former UND All-American forward Brock Boeser scored his first NHL goal against the hometown Minnesota Wild. According to Brad Schlossman…

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UND Hockey: This, That, and Other Things

Friday, the University of North Dakota Hockey team defends its 2016 NCAA championship. Entering this weekend’s West Regional, UND will…

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Target Center, Xcel Energy and Home Ice

Currently, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference holds its conference championship, the Frozen Faceoff, at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota….

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UMD’s Emmy Winning Performance Against UND

Disclaimer, this post is intended to be humorous and if you can’t see the humor in it, you might want…

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