What a way to start off the season. The Arizona State Sun Devils (1-0) began their season in thrilling fashion with a last-second win over the Weber State Wildcats (0-1). In a game with huge momentum shifts, it looked like Weber State was going to pull away after scoring three goals in a
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ASU D2 Hockey: Sun Devils dismantle UConn blueline
ASU D2 Hockey: Sun Devils survive late comeback by NAU
(Photo:Alexis Ramanjulu/WCSN) In the fifth of seven match ups between in-state rivals Northern Arizona and Arizona State, the Sun Devils held off a late comeback from NAU to come away with the 7-6 victory. ASU goalie Ryan Seltenreich had posted three consecutive shutouts and he got the start again over Al Taylor. However,
ASU D2 Hockey: Elite team returns to home ice with shutout over Utah
(Photo:Alexis Ramanjulu/WCSN) ASU Elite's return to Oceanside Arena Thursday night ended in a 6-0 shutout against Western region foe Utah. A strong effort from many players keyed the ASU win that was a blowout by the time the second period ended. The game started off uncharacteristically low-scoring for both sides, as ASU led
ASU D2 Hockey: Sun Devils close out home stand against rival NAU
(Photo: Alexis Ramanjulu/WCSN) A pair of fights late in the game highlighted a 6-2 Sun Devils victory over the visiting Northern Arizona Icejacks. Balanced scoring and limited penalties also led to the the Sun Devil victory, putting them at 12-1 for the season. The Sun Devils entered the game as the leaders
ASU D2 Hockey: Goaltender depth factor in dominant season
(Photo: Alexis Ramanjulu/WCSN) One goal has been the deciding factor between a shutout and typical game for the Sun Devil goaltenders on multiple occasions throughout the season. Arizona State found itself in numerous situations that resulted in being plagued with the “one goal curse,” as veteran goalie David Aman puts it. Eight
ASU D2 Hockey: Defense carries Sun Devil Elite team to victory over Denver
(Photo:Brooke Faber/WCSN) The No. 3 Arizona State Sun Devils skated away with a 5-0 victory to complete the home-series sweep of the No. 18 University of Denver Pioneers on Saturday night at Oceanside Arena. The Pioneers seemed determined to limit the offensive attack of the Devils, a task that has proved too
ASU D2 Hockey: Sun Devil Elite team routs Pioneers
(Photo:Brooke Faber/WCSN) The Sun Devils brought their 9-1 record and No. 1 overall ranking in the West Coast conference into battle against the Denver Pioneers, netting goals from seven different players in a 9-1 victory. One of the big storylines coming into the matchup was the return of Justin Butler, who is
ASU D2 Hockey: Sun Devils demolish No. 11 CSF Titans in a Western Division showdown
(Photo: Alexis Ramanjulu/WCSN) After last night’s match-up, The No. 7 Arizona State Sun Devils would yet again down the No. 11 Cal State Fullerton Titans by a score of 15-1. After an intense Halloween brawl Friday that shook up both benches, ASU head coach Dennis LeClair took an unconventional approach to starting
ASU D2 hockey: Elite team advances to 7-1 after sweeping Aggies
(Photo:Alexis Ramanjulu/WCSN) The efforts by each team’s goalie led to a close match, as Arizona State was able to sweep the two-game series against Utah State with a 4-1 victory Saturday night. The game saw a slow start but as the Sun Devils gained momentum throughout the game with their offense managing