(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In just their second season as an NCAA team, the Arizona State Sun Devils have plenty of new faces on the ice. One in particular, Dylan Hollman, has made one of the strongest early impressions and was rewarded for his efforts by being named the team's captain for the
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ASU Hockey: Sun Devils face first test of 2016 with two games at Notre Dame
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils sign seven players for 2016-17 class
(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
(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 to conclude inaugural season against U.S. U18 National Team
(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: Seven different players score to give the Sun Devils an exhibition win over Liberty
(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 take on ACHA Liberty for one game exhibition
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Arizona State will play ACHA Liberty in Tempe on Saturday night in a one game exhibition. Liberty enters the matchup at 12-15-1. For the Sun Devils, last weekend’s two ties brought their mark to 5-22-2. For Liberty, there have been no shortage of close games this season – the team's scoring
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils looking ahead to long term venue plans
(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: Sun Devils tie Wisconsin-Eau Claire for second consecutive night
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Another night, another shootout. Arizona State tied Wisconsin-Eau Claire 3-3 for the second straight night to complete the two game home stand at Oceanside Ice Arena. The two teams officially tied in last night’s contest as well, even though the game ended on a shootout victory in favor of the
ASU Hockey: Shootout dooms the Devils against Wisconsin-Eau Claire
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In the second-to-last NCAA home game of their inaugural varsity season, the Arizona State Sun Devils fell in a shootout against Division III Wisconsin Eau-Claire by a score of 4-3. Playing against assistant coach Alex Hicks’ alma mater, ASU scored the first goal of the game and overcame multiple deficits