Arizona State could not have asked for a better start to the season. With a roster loaded with highly-skilled talent, helped by the influx of an exciting freshman class, than perhaps any Sun Devil team before it, ASU took care of Alaska Fairbanks with a broom over the past weekend. Establishing
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ASU Men’s Hockey GALLERY: 5-0 Win Over Alaska Fairbanks
ASU Men’s Hockey: Series sweep an early milestone for new-look Sun Devils
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) After Arizona State cruised to a 3-0 season-opening win Saturday night, Sun Devils coach Greg Powers made clear the new expectations for his team. “We can’t be content with getting one (win) anymore,” he said. Last year, ASU won the opening game of a weekend series four times but failed
ASU Men’s Hockey: Explosive offense sparks Sun Devils sweep-clinching 5-0 win over Alaska Fairbanks
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) Arizona State's depth was on display Sunday as five different skaters found the back of the net in a dominating 5-0 victory over Alaska Fairbanks, handing the Sun Devils two program-first accomplishments – a first-ever home sweep and 2-0 start -- to begin their fourth Division I season. ASU's
ASU Men’s Hockey: Sun Devils shut out Alaska Fairbanks in season-opening win
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) Right before the final seconds ticked off Arizona State’s third straight successful penalty kill Saturday night, senior forward Anthony Croston raced into a shooting lane in his own end, blocking a slap shot from the point with the shaft of his stick. It shattered in two as the
ASU Men’s Hockey Weekend Preview: Sun Devils welcome Alaska Fairbanks for season-opening series
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) Quick Glance Opponent: Alaska Fairbanks (11-22-3, 9-17-2 WCHA) Goals per game: 2.7 Goals against per game: 3.3 Special teams: 13 percent powerplay, 80 percent penalty kill last season Leading returning scorer: Steven Jandric (four goals, 19 assists, 23 points last season) Starting goalie: Anton Martinsson (4-10-2-1, 3.17 GAA, .890 save percentage last season) Previous meeting
ASU Men’s Hockey: Powers feeling confidence in Sun Devils ahead of season opener
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) With just two days to go before the start of the 2018-19 hockey season, Arizona State men's hockey coach Greg Powers has exuded nothing but confidence in his players ahead of their Saturday home opener against Alaska Fairbanks. “They’re ready to play,” Powers said. “They’re ready to play another
ASU Men’s Hockey Season Preview: Sun Devils aiming to continue building tradition
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils moving forward after rocky third season
ASU Hockey: Slow start punishes Sun Devils again
(Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN) Last season, Arizona State head coach Greg Powers likely would have considered the Sun Devils' 5-3 loss to Michigan a moral victory. However, as the season came to a close for ASU, Powers maintained that moral victories are a thing of the past. For the second time in as many