LATEST STORIES FROM HOCKEY IN WISCONSIN
Bits and Blurbs
March 13, 2008 by
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The Badger men narrowly defeated Alaska Anchorage Friday by a score of 2-1 and had to settle for a come from behind 4-4 tie on Saturday.Andy Baggot writes that Red Line Report has UW's 2008-2009 recruiting class ranked #5. Having a class ranked #5 is great, but I don't even...
USHL All-Star Game
March 07, 2008 by
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Team West defeated Team East 6-5 to claim victory in the USHL All-Star Game. Wisconsinites Eric Springer and Ross Henry both played defense for Team West. Springer ended the game +3 while Henry was even. Team East had 4 Wisconsinites on the roster including forwards Brock Montpetit...
Catchin' Up Linkorama
March 07, 2008 by
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Will he stay or will he go? Maybe Terry Frei has the answer to this question about Kyle Turris. Or could it be that Andy Baggot does?The Janesville Gazette has a bunch of stories on the Bluebirds boys hockey team. Despite some trouble for rules violations at the beginning of the season...
Two Badger Women Claim WCHA Weekly Awards
March 05, 2008 by
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UW Women's forward Jinelle Zaugg was named WCHA Offensive Player of the Week after notching 3 goals and an assist on the weekend against St. Cloud. For the second straight week, goaltender Jesse Vetter claimed WCHA Defensive Player of the Week honors stopping all but one of the...
Eric Springer Profile
March 03, 2008 by
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The Green Bay Press Gazette has a nice story on Wisconsin native and Sioux Falls Stampede defenseman Eric Springer today.
Jake Dowell Breaks Foot, Out 2-4 Weeks
March 02, 2008 by
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Yes, I know I included this in the previous linkorama, but I wanted to add some additional info. Apparently Jake broke his foot during the game @ Edmonton 11/24. He finished the game with 17:21 of ice time, and went on to play13:52 @ Vancouver 11/25 and 11:45 v. Tampa Bay 11/28. As...
Robbie Earl Making NHL Debut Tonight
March 02, 2008 by
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Robbie Earl has been called up to the Toronto Maple Leafs roster for tonight's game against Ottawa. It will be Earl's first NHL game.
High School Games to be Rescheduled Due to Weather
March 02, 2008 by
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The nasty weather last night caused plenty of high school hockey games to be rescheduled at later dates.
Wiercioch Commits
March 02, 2008 by
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Per Milewski and Baggot, defenseman Patrick Wiercioch has verbally committed to Wisconsin and will don the Cardinal and White in either '08 or '09. Nice!
USHL USA 1992 & 1993 Draft Lists Released
March 02, 2008 by
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The USHL has released their 1992 & 1993 draft lists. Here's the Wisconsin players that made the lists:USA 1992'sShayne McLaughlin RW Eau Claire Memorial High & Team Wisconsin MinorTony Kujava G Green Bay Gamblers U18CJ Eick LW Green Bay Gamblers U18Tyler Menucci LD Green Bay...
Monday's Hockey Happenings
March 01, 2008 by
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*Here's another article and blog post about defenseman Patrick Wiercioch's commitment to Wisconsin for 2008 or 2009.*The Green Bay Press Gazette spoke with UW recruit Ryan Little about the USHL All-Star Game which will take place Tuesday.
Travis Erstad vs. Rody Selk
March 01, 2008 by
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I guess Erstad had so much fun fighting Ryan Peltoma on January 5th he decided to square off against Rody Selk 10 days later. Erstad is the player whose jersey gets pulled up during the fight.
Badger Update
March 01, 2008 by
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The Badger Men secured a 3-1 victory Friday and came from behind for a 2-2 tie on Saturday to earn 3 of 4 points available on the weekend. I was able to catch most of both games via television and thought the team looked pretty good this weekend. Friday the Badgers dominated the game...
Saturday Stuff
February 25, 2008 by
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UW recruit Nick Pryor and his United States National Team Development Program teammates got their first victory against a WCHA team in the 11-year history of the program last night defeating Minnesota Duluth 2-1. Tonight the U-18's cross the border into Wisconsin where they will...
Hockey in Wisconsin is Moving to a New Home
February 18, 2008 by
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After months of consideration, I've decided to move Hockey in Wisconsin over to the Wisconsin Sports Network. You will still be able to follow the blog here. Wisconsin Sports Network is continuing to expand their hockey coverage, while they have already built an incredible network...
A Few Random Badger Links
February 17, 2008 by
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USA Hockey Magazine has had some interesting articles lately, including an article about Badger alum Ryan Suter, and article about current Badger Jessie Vetter, and an interview with Badger alum Jim Johannson.HF has a brief blurb about Zach Bearson in their Panthers NCAA prospects...
Friday Update
February 17, 2008 by
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Brian Elliott is making steady improvement as a pro for the Senators.Here's the press release on the Badger Hockey Showdown.Newspapers are really slow to get articles out on games. After searching through a lot of papers for articles about games that took place last night, this...
Saturday & Sunday in the USHL & BCHL
February 16, 2008 by
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Indiana beat down Green Bay 5-1. Brent Gwidt had an assist and was +1 for Indiana. For Green Bay, Kyle Ensign had an assist and was -2, Ryan Little was -3 and Aaron Crandall let in 5 of 26 shots.Chicago doubled up Sioux City 6-3. Defenseman Aaron Schmit had an assist and was even for...
Wisconsinites & UW Recruits BCHL/USHL Scores
February 16, 2008 by
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BCHLSalmon Arm beat Quesnel 4-1, but new UW recruit forward Derek Lee was held off the scoresheet and finished even.Westside took down Powell River 7-4. The newest UW recruit, defenseman Justin Schultz, did not dent the scoresheet and finished even.USHLCedar Rapids handled Tri-City...
Goin' to Houghton Link-o-Rama
February 16, 2008 by
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I'm goin' up to Houghton to watch my two alma maters face off during Winter Carnival, but don't worry, you know I'll be wearing Cardinal and White. Before I go, I thought I'd better do a little linkorama regarding this weekend's series, recent recruiting news...
He Shoots, He Scores
February 16, 2008 by
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"It's a great feeling," Dowell said. "I've worked hard, and it's finally paying off getting my chance here. "I know it's a cliche, but every kid dreams of being able to play in the NHL."(Daily Herald: Hawks' pipeline to Rockford stays productive...
Let's Go Cow Tippin' Linkorama
February 15, 2008 by
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The Badger Men take on the Mavericks at the Kohl Center this weekend, and as usual, I have some links for you. I'm having computer issues, so this will be a short linkorama today. Hopefully I'll get some more links up (including women's hockey!) later this weekend.CHN:...
Saturday in the USHL
February 15, 2008 by
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Over the past two to three weeks, I've noticed that 3 UW recruits have really picked up their games a notch. Matt Thurber for Omaha (4 goals and 3 assists in last 4 games) and Chris Hickey (4 goals and 2 assists in last 5 games) for Tri-City have really been racking up offensive...
UW Recruits Playing in Madison This Weekend
February 13, 2008 by
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Shattuck St. Mary's Prep team will be playing in the Madison Capitols' Gold Medal Classic this weekend at Capitol Ice Arena in Middleton. That means future Badgers Derek Stepan and Jordan Murray will be displaying their skills against some of the best Midget Major talent in the country.
News & Notes
February 12, 2008 by
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Fox Lake native Nick Sirota turned in a hat trick to lead Northern Michigan over Michigan State 3-1.Shane Connelly was named Co-Defensive Player of the Week in the WCHA with Peter Mannino sharing the award. Blake Kessel is the Defensive Player of the Week in the USHL.
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