(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) The last time Arizona State Men's Hockey was in Madison, WI, the circumstances were very different. Fans packed the Kohl Center, the NCAA Tournament was well within the Sun Devils' reach and their seniors were playing their last regular season game – completely unaware it would be the final
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ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils’ Scoring Woes Continue In Shutout Loss To Michigan State
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) The order of events which led to Arizona State’s loss in the second game of its two-game series against Michigan State on Friday night were reminiscent of the defeats that came before it. After a turnover behind the Sun Devils’ net, Michigan State junior forward Mitchell Mattson located the
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils force 1-1 tie in at Michigan State
ASU Men’s Hockey: Notes, quotes from Sun Devils’ 3-0 loss to Michigan
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) Arizona State Men’s Hockey (0-2-0) fell 2-0 to Michigan (2-0-0) in the second game of its two-game season-opening series Sunday night. Here are important notes and quotes from the contest: Notes: Michigan took an early lead once again Sunday night, as freshman forward Kent Johnson scored to put the
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils dominated by Michigan 8-1 in opener
(Photo: Patricia Vicente/WCSN) Arizona State Men’s Hockey 2020-21 season-opener did not go according to plan, as the No. 15 Sun Devils (0-1-0) lost 8-1 to the No. 12 Michigan Wolverines (1-0-0) Saturday in Ann Arbor. The lopsided affair was ASU’s worst loss since Jan. 26th, 2018, when it lost 8-0 against Boston University. Michigan
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils set to open season at Michigan
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) Arizona State – an independent program – watched every league in the country pivot to conference-only schedules as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic’s grip on the world. The Sun Devils' players began their academic semester without a hockey season in place and head coach Greg Powers was
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils ready to adapt to life on the road in 2020-2021
Arizona State Men’s Hockey is no stranger to overcoming adversity. As a fledgling independent program, the Sun Devils logged back-to-back 20-win seasons and established themselves as a legitimate contender in the NCAA ranks. This year, though, will come with a set of challenges the program has yet to face. As part
ASU Men’s Hockey: Battle League Tournament ‘super helpful’ in season preparation
Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN The annual Battle League Tournament has been an Arizona State hockey tradition since before the Sun Devils joined the NCAA ranks. For two weeks every fall, the team is divided into split squads and plays a grueling round-robin style tournament for the right to hoist the coveted Tillman Trophy. The
ASU Men’s Hockey to join Big Ten for 2020-21 season
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils evaluating blue line depth after key departures
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) Ever since it joined the NCAA ranks, one of Arizona State’s biggest strengths has been its strong defense. Last season, the Sun Devils’ ability to recruit and develop talent on the blue line was apparent as their top defensive pairing, senior Brinson Pasichnuk and sophomore Josh Maniscalco, combined for