Articles by Eric J. Burton (837)
29 Former UND Hockey Players Go Camping
Updated:It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The 2018-19 hockey season is finally upon us. There are 22 days…
Read moreGrimaldi, Oshie, Montgomery, and Wheeler
Updated:On April 18, during game four, former UND All-American and current Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie was crosschecked into the…
Read moreIs Attendance Falling for UND Hockey?
Updated:Recently, I was reading an article at the Athletic that was penned by Eric Vegoe — With attendance flagging, Gopher…
Read moreJackson Keane Was a Participant in Leaked Offensive Instagram Chat
Updated:Recently, there hasn’t been a lot of hockey news. On Wednesday night, a story broke on Twitter about an offensive…
Read moreUND Hockey: No Reason to Panic
Updated:On Saturday afternoon, the University of North Dakota men’s hockey team took on the US Under-18 Team in an exhibition…
Read moreIs it Time to Change the NHL’s Covid Protocol?
Updated:As we finish the Christmas Break, the Covid virus rages on. Recently, a new variant has emerged, introducing the Omicron…
Read moreUND Hockey; The Sun Came up on Sunday
Updated:“The more things change, the more they stay the same,” Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr. After 17 games, the University of North…
Read moreJandric Suspended One-Game by the NCHC
Updated:Tonight, University of North Dakota defenseman Chris Jandric will be watching the game from the stands. The graduate defenseman has…
Read moreBruins Marchand Suspended three games by the NHL Department of Player Safety
Updated:On Monday, the National Hockey League Suspended Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand three games for slew-footing Vancouver Canucks defenseman Oliver…
Read moreUND’s Tyler Kleven Picks Up Second Game Misconduct in Loss to Gophers
University of North Dakota defenseman Tyler Kleven is a rugged, physical defenseman. The Fargo, North Dakota native is 6″4″ 214…
Read moreDerek Forbort Goal Scorer
Updated:Former UND hockey player and current Boston Bruins defenseman Derek Forbort isn’t known for his goal-scoring prowess. Forbort has played…
Read moreESPN+ Delivering Early On
Updated:We’re about 15 games into the 2021-22 National Hockey League season, and I couldn’t be happier. As a consumer, my…
Read moreTucker Poolman Suspended Two Games by the NHL’s Department of Player Safety
Updated:UPDATE: The NHL has suspended Vancouver Canucks defenceman Tucker Poolman for two games for high-sticking Colorado Avalanche forward Kiefer Sherwood….
Read moreJamernik Line Shuts Down DU’s Top Forward Line
Updated:Last season, sophomore forward Louis Jamernik arrived at UND during the Christmas break. In 19 games with the Fighting Hawks,…
Read moreForbort and Weatherby Go Head-To-Head in Boston
Updated:The University of North Dakota has had 108 former players play at least one game in the NHL. On Sunday…
Read moreGophers Beat Huskies on Controversial Non-call
Updated:Saturday night in Saint Cloud, Minnesota Gophers forward Sammie Walker scored the game-winning goal against the St. Cloud State Huskies…
Read morePainful Pairwise Losses; Big Ten Hockey Suffers Three on Friday Night
Updated:During the 2018-19 season, the University of North Dakota hockey team lost an important two-game, non-conference series to Canisius University….
Read moreNCHC Releases CBS Sport Net TV Schedule
Updated:Today, the NCHC released its CBS Sports Network television schedule. UND will have two games in the spotlight on CBSSN….
Read moreJake Sanderson Set to Anchor UND’s D-Core
Updated:As we turn the page to the 2021-22 college hockey season, the UND hockey media once again had face-to-face access…
Read moreUND Picked to Finish Third in NCHC Preseason Media Poll
Updated:Yesterday, the results of the NCHC Preseason Media Poll were released. While these polls are fun to read, they don’t…
Read moreNCAA Adds Day off to Regional Finals Starting in 2022
Updated:Yesterday, the Division I Competition Oversight Committee approved and announced that the NCAA Division 1 Men’s and Women’s hockey would…
Read moreNebraska Football Unveils Special 9/11 Uniforms
Updated:The Nebraska football team will honor the 20th anniversary of 9/11 by wearing camouflage jerseys at home against the University…
Read moreJasper Weatherby Signs With the San Jose Sharks
Updated:The University of North Dakota will be losing another veteran player. Today, forward Jasper Weatherby, who would’ve been a senior,…
Read moreStatue of Mike Hawk Emerges on UND Campus
Updated:Last week, UND fan Max Lovell tweeted a picture of this statue. Lovell’s tweet elicited some interesting responses. I was…
Read more(Updated) NHL Free Agency: UND Connections
Updated:Today at noon Eastern, the NHL kicked off their free agency. The action was fast and furious. For me, the…
Read moreUND Hockey Announces Schedule and Leadership Group
I am back after a week’s vacation. While I was on my annual summer vacation, UND announced its leadership group…
Read moreUND Football Releases 2021 Home Schedule, Tailgating Returns
Updated:This past week, the University of North Dakota Football team released its home schedule for the 2021 season. This schedule…
Read moreUND Hockey Releases Uniform Numbers for 2021-22 Team
The University of North Dakota hockey team has assigned numbers for the 2021-22 season. You can see, there are quite…
Read moreBreaking News: Seattle Kraken Hire Dave Hakstol as First-Ever Head Coach
Updated:Former UND head coach Dave Hakstol has been named the first-ever head coach of the Seattle Kraken. The Hakstol File…
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