(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Senior night couldn’t have been much more physical at Oceanside Ice Arena on Saturday, as Arizona State downed Simon Fraser for the second straight night by a score of 4-1 to capture an exhibition series sweep. In all, there were 15 penalties called between the two teams. “We knew they’d
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ASU Hockey: Sun Devils throttle Simon Fraser
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) On what is being dubbed “Senior Weekend” for Arizona State, it was essentially everyone else whom ironically took center stage on Friday night. The Sun Devils cruised to an easy 8-1 victory against Simon Fraser, a team outside of the NCAA based in British Columbia. “It doesn’t matter who you
ASU Hockey: As it nears end, Levin’s Sun Devil career exemplifies his maturity
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) After four years of playing at multiple levels of college hockey, Robert Levin will play his final two hockey games as an Arizona State Sun Devil this weekend. For Levin, a goalie who has both ACHA national championship as well as victories over NCAA schools such as UMass-Amherst and
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils stay hot after successful weekend against Western Michigan
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) For the second consecutive weekend, Arizona State played up to their competition on the road against a ranked team, reaffirming that they have what it takes to compete with anyone in the country. Even though Saturday went down as a tie, the Sun Devils won the shootout over No.
ASU Hockey: Freshman goalies headline ASU’s trip to Kalamazoo for two games with No. 9 Western Michigan
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Still riding high after its 4-2 victory last weekend over No. 17 Quinnipiac, Arizona State will be tested yet again in two games against No. 9 Western Michigan. The Sun Devils have split their last two series with ranked opponents and have won four of their last six games. WMU
ASU Hockey: Noteworthy wins have helped the Sun Devils gain confidence
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) For a second year program, Arizona State’s resume has been nothing short of impressive. Even though its record is just 10-18-2, ASU has had some important wins that have lifted the spirits of many in the program and have made them believe that something bigger is on the horizon. One
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils split series against 2016 Frozen Four runner-up Quinnipiac
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Arizona State continued to finish the final third of their season strong, earning a weekend split against No. 17 Quinnipiac. The Sun Devils (10-18-2) suffered an all-too familiar blowout in the first game, but came back to win the finale, an anomaly compared to most other series during the
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils earn first home sweep of the season with 4-1 win over Southern New Hampshire
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Although it wasn’t as one-sided of an affair as Friday’s contest, the Arizona State Sun Devils completed the team's first home sweep of the Southern New Hampshire Penmen with a 4-1 win on Saturday night. Although the stats didn’t show it, the Penmen entered Saturday far more prepared for
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils dominate Southern New Hampshire 11-0 for first collegiate shut-out
(Photo: Gabrilelle Mercer/WCSN) For the first time since the team’s jump to the NCAA ranks, the Arizona State Sun Devils played the role of the aggressor. It wasn’t even close. Thanks to an Anthony Croston hat trick in the first period, the Sun Devils rolled past the Southern New Hampshire Penmen 11-0 on
ASU Hockey: Croston becoming a prominent face in the hockey landscape of Arizona
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) If you are searching for the face of college hockey in Arizona right now, look no further than Anthony Croston. The Arizona State forward has taken a huge step forward in his sophomore season, which has ultimately led to him being named an alternate captain, a rare feat for