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ASU Hockey: Sun Devils sign seven players for 2016-17 class

by Jacob Janower - April 13, 2016April 14, 2016

(Photo: Tyler Paley/WCSN) The Arizona State hockey team added seven signees for their 2016-17 season, which will be its first full season in the NCAA. Despite the Sun Devils' new standing at the NCAA level, head coach Greg Powers and the Sun Devils will welcome in a heralded recruiting class that includes seven players

ASU Hockey: Sun Devils wrap up inaugural season with 5-2 exhibition loss to U18 National Team

by Colton Dodgson - February 28, 2016February 29, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Arizona State wrapped up its first NCAA hockey season at Gila River Arena on Sunday, falling to the U.S. U18 National Team 5-2. The Sun Devils finished the year at 5-22-2. “The energy was down for whatever reason,” head coach Greg Powers said. “I think a lot of that had

ASU Hockey: Sun Devils bested in shootout by U.S. National Team 18U

by Jacob Janower - February 27, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In game one of the Arizona State Sun Devils final two games of the season, ASU fell in a shootout after ending regulation with the score even at two. The game is officially ruled a tie. “We played hard,” head coach Greg Powers said. “No complaints, that was a

ASU Hockey: Sun Devils to conclude inaugural season against U.S. U18 National Team

by Jacob Janower - February 27, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) After a tumultuous first year that had the Arizona State Sun Devils post a 5-22-2 record and saw multiple players leave the team, ASU will wrap up the 2015-16 season with two home exhibition games against U.S. U18 National Team. Facing a squad that features alums such as

ASU Hockey: Lappin, Levin lead romp over Wildcats

by Jacob Janower - February 19, 2016February 20, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In the final matchup, at least for quite some time, between the Arizona State Sun Devils and in-state rival Arizona Wildcats, the Sun Devils rode a hat trick from Joe Lappin to a decisive 6-0 victory. ASU has now won 49 of its last 50 match-ups against the Wildcats,

ASU Hockey: Seven different players score to give the Sun Devils an exhibition win over Liberty

by Jacob Janower - February 13, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) As their season heads towards the finish line, the Sun Devils have loaded their extremely tough schedule with some easier matchups. Part of the break in their slate of games include an exhibition game against ACHA opponent Liberty, who they easily handled on Saturday night for a 7-0

ASU Hockey: Sun Devils looking ahead to long term venue plans

by Colton Dodgson - February 12, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) After just one season, Arizona State’s newborn men’s hockey program has seemingly outgrown long-time home Oceanside Ice Arena. This season, the team played just five official NCAA games in the venue, and in those five games, the team averaged an attendance of 681. That number was way down from the

ASU Hockey: Arizona State set to host Division III Wisconsin-Eau Claire in two game series

by Colton Dodgson - February 5, 2016February 5, 2016

(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

by Jacob Janower - February 4, 2016February 4, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Playing in the National Hockey League is an accomplishment that not many can say that they have achieved. Alex Hicks is one of the select few who has been able to lace up the skates in the NHL. Now, Hicks is in his first year as an assistant coach

ASU Hockey: Sweep puts Sun Devils’ losing streak at 16 games

by Jacob Janower - February 1, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) One week after a pair of ACHA victories, the Arizona State Sun Devils once again found themselves in the loss column with a trio of defeats in road games against No. 8 UMass-Lowell and Merrimack. The three contests closed out the Division I slate for ASU this season.