(Photo: Sun Devil Hockey) Fear. It can decide who plays, who keeps a scholarship and how loudly an athlete is allowed to speak. In locker rooms across the country, it is often the reason problems stay within the team. At Arizona State, it’s why seven hockey players wrote 26 pages about a teammate
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ASU hires Dave Hakstol as new head coach
Photo: (Sportsnet) Dave Hakstol, who spent eight years as an NHL head coach and 11 seasons with North Dakota, was named Arizona State’s new head coach on Thursday after the university announced it mutually agreed to part ways with former head coach Greg Powers, per The Athletic’s Katie Strang. Powers had been
Mike Corbett to coach season opener in Greg Powers’ absence
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE – Nearly six weeks after a team workout on Aug. 20 that left second-year defenseman Matthew Mayich on life support, Arizona State head coach Greg Powers was placed on administrative leave. With ASU needing a coach to lead its bench just days before, the program looked
Player-Coach: Benji Eckerle’s Impact on ASU Hockey
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils bring in nation’s No. 3 recruiting class
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