(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Arizona State made headlines when it made the transition from ACHA to Division I hockey. The rarity of the move played into why it attracted so much attention. No team had transitioned since the Penn State Nittany Lions in 2012. Since the two are the most recent NCAA teams
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ASU Hockey: No. 6 Nebraska-Omaha dominates Sun Devils
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils get ready to take on No. 6 Nebraska-Omaha
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) This weekend’s series against No. 6 Nebraska-Omaha will signify one of the last “firsts” for Arizona State hockey in its first NCAA Season. After the dust settles at Baxter Arena following this weekend’s two-game series, the Sun Devils will have played a team from every major hockey conference in the
ASU Hockey: Engineers too much for Sun Devils in game two
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils fall 5-1 to RPI
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Arizona State (5-9-0) fell to RPI (9-6-3) on Friday night by a score of 5-1 as the Engineers skated all over the Sun Devils. Heckling fans packed into Houston Field House as the RPI Engineers showed their NCAA experience by controlling the game in nearly all aspects. ASU found
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils ready to face off against RPI
(Photo: Tyler Paley/WCSN) Coming off of a two game split in exhibition games against the University of Alberta, the Arizona State hockey team will go back to its regular season schedule to face Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York. The Sun Devils gained valuable experience against an older and tougher Alberta team at
ASU Hockey: Analyzing the two game series against Alberta
(Photo: Tyler Paley/WCSN) Oh, Canada. After a physical, hard fought exhibition series with the University of Alberta in Tempe this weekend, the Arizona State Sun Devils get ready to get back on the road having twice tied with one of the best teams the CIS has to offer. While the teams technically split the
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils lose shootout against Alberta
(Photo: Megan Plain/WCSN) As if one shootout wasn’t good enough. After winning a shootout on Friday night, the Sun Devils failed to complete a two game sweep against the University of Alberta, dropping the game in a shootout on Saturday night. Alberta was victorious in the shootout, but under exhibition rules, the game
ASU Hockey: Arizona State defeats Alberta 5-4 in shootout
(Photo: Tyler Paley/WCSN) Despite Canada’s friendly reputation, Friday night’s exhibition was anything but. The Arizona State Sun Devils (5-8) defeated the University of Alberta Golden Bears (12-3-1) 5-4 in a shootout. The Golden Bears entered the game having won eight of their last ten, the best record in the Canada West over that
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils get set for two exhibition games against Alberta
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils are all too familiar with Oceanside Ice Arena. The home of ASU hockey since 1985, the team has gone through one of their longest stretches of games without returning home since the program began. After six straight road games, Arizona State will return to