(Photo: Patty Vicente/WCSN) After a historic sweep of Quinnipiac at home, Arizona State (5-3) will travel to the edge of the Arctic Circle for a two-game tilt with Alaska-Fairbanks (5-5). The Sun Devils enter the series on a four-game win streak dating back to their win over Air Force on Oct. 18.
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ASU Men’s Hockey: Justin Robbins ‘going to be okay’ after freak injury
(Photo: Chicago Steel) Arizona State freshman reserve goaltender Justin Robbins suffered a freak accident injury in the early stages of Saturday night's contest against Quinnipiac and will “be out a while,” according to ASU head coach Greg Powers. Robbins was sitting on the bench when he — according to Powers — got his hand caught in one
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils complete sweep over Quinnipiac
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) Reminiscent, Arizona State men's hockey team entered the weekend with its emotions high and a thirst for revenge only quenchable with victory. The Sun Devils could have easily let those feelings get the best of them against No. 9 Quinnipiac. The dangerous memories which could have reared their heads
ASU Men’s Hockey: Returning Sun Devils hope to change fate against Bobcats
(Photo: Pac-12 Network) Senior captain Brinson Pasichnuk struggled to put the words together. Peppered with questions about last year's NCAA tournament loss to Quinnipiac, Pasichnuk stood among the media scrum and attempted to recoup his thoughts. "It was a heartbreaking..." he began before pausing. It wasn't the last time he did so while answering. "It
ASU Hockey: Breaking down the Sun Devils’ big rematch with Quinnipiac
(Photo: Pac-12 Network) As members of Arizona State's men's hockey team skate out onto the ice on Friday night, the reminiscent emotions released with regards to last year's NCAA tournament, 2-1, loss to Quinnipiac will be converted into something else: Energy. "There's a lot of excitement," senior captain Brinson Pasichnuk said. "It's a
ASU Men’s Hockey: Logan Jenuwine hoping to follow in veteran Walker’s footsteps
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State junior forward Johnny Walker entered the media room while freshman Logan Jenuwine answered an onslaught of questions after a Tuesday morning practice earlier this year. One question in particular was seemingly perfectly timed with the veteran's arrival. "What have the vets on the team done to
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils hold on to beat Mercyhurst for first win of season
Photo: Sun Devil Athletics Arizona State recorded their first win of the season Sunday, defeating Mercyhurst 6-4 in the second game of a season-opening tww-match set. The Sun Devils survived a late comeback attempt from the Lakers, who potted two late power play goals before the Sun Devils scored an empty-netter to
ASU Hockey: Offensive issues doom Sun Devils in collapse to Mercyhurst
Photo: Sun Devil Athletics Not much went right for Arizona State's men's hockey team in their season-opener against Mercyhurst Saturday night. The Sun Devils were sloppy offensively. They didn't possess the puck hardly at all in the first period but escaped with a 1-1 tie despite firing just four shots. Sophomore goaltender
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils take on Mercyhurst to open 2019-20 season
Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN When Arizona State's men's hockey team takes the ice against Mercyhurst on Saturday night in their season and home opener, it will feel a lot like one year ago. The Sun Devils were about to take on Alaska-Fairbanks, a program that hadn't been very successful in recent history and
ASU Hockey: 2019-’20 season preview
Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN The Arizona State Sun Devils took college hockey by storm during the 2018-'19 season, qualifying for the NCAA tournament as a fledgling program with few big names and even fewer expectations. Powered by head coach Greg Powers’ stingy defensive system, an effective penalty kill and lights-out goaltending from Richter