(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) Over the course of the last two years, Arizona State’s hockey program has demonstrated marked signs of improvement. In 2018-2019, it qualified for its first NCAA Tournament berth and would have almost certainly done the same this year if not for the abrupt end to the
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ASU Men’s Hockey GALLERY: 4-1 Win Over American International
ASU Hockey: Defenseman Stridsberg making smooth transition to the United States
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) There are about 5,405 miles between Tempe, Arizona and Jonkoping, Sweden, the hometown of Arizona State defenseman Jakob Stridsberg. While his roots lie in Europe, Stridsberg is living the American dream with Sun Devil hockey in the Southwestern United States. “It’s very fun to go to college,” he said. “You
ASU Hockey: Gorodetsky’s journey from Russia instrumental for Sun Devils
(Photo: Colton Dodgson/WCSN) Arizona State forward Georgy Gorodetsky is a long way from home. The Yekaterinburg, Russia native has lived and played in the United States since he was 15 years old, so while his jump to play collegiate hockey in Arizona might seem like a leap into uncharted territory, it’s quite
ASU Hockey: Arizona State set to host Division III Wisconsin-Eau Claire in two game series
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) After a rigorous Division I slate, the Arizona State hockey team can finally breath easy. The Sun Devils will face off against Division III Wisconsin-Eau Claire in a two game home series this weekend in Tempe. The Division I slate wrapped-up last weekend for Arizona State – the team finished
ASU Hockey: Hicks’ long road towards coaching brought him to Arizona State
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