2011-12 Men's Hockey News
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NCHA and WIAC Agree on Early Departure
April 24, 2012MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) and the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced today that the two conferences have reached an agreement that will result in the WIAC members leaving the NCHA following the 2012-13 season - a year earlier than originally planned. -
Men's Hockey Announces Team Award Winners
April 23, 2012EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team honored its players for their efforts during the 2011-12 season as head coach Matt Loen recently announced the team award winners. -
Jundt Leads Blugolds on NCHA Men's Hockey All-Academic Team
February 29, 2012SAINT PAUL, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey player Tyler Jundt (Sr.-Williston, N.D.) was named the 2012 Northern Collegiate Hockey Association’s (NCHA) Co-Scholar-Athlete, leading eight Blugolds on this year’s All-Academic team, NCHA Commissioner Bill Kronschnabel announced today. -
Men's Hockey Narrowly Falls to Nationally-Ranked St. Norbert
February 25, 2012GREEN BAY, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team fell just short 2-0 to fifth-ranked St. Norbert College in the semifinals of the NCHA playoffs to end the season at Cornerstone Community Ice Center tonight. -
Two Blugolds Named to All-WIAC Men's Hockey First Team
February 22, 2012MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Two UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey players were named to the 2011-12 All-WIAC Men’s Ice Hockey First Team, conference officials announced today. -
Tyler Jundt Named WIAC Men's Ice Hockey Scholar-Athlete
February 22, 2012MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Tyler Jundt (Sr.-Williston, N.D.) has been selected the recipient of the 2012 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Max Sparger Men’s Ice Hockey Scholar-Athlete Award. -
Ticket Information for Blugolds in the Postseason (Feb. 23-26)
February 21, 2012EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – With six UW-Eau Claire Athletics teams participating in postseason competition this weekend, Blugold Athletic officials have announced ticket information for the upcoming contests. -
Men's Hockey Sweeps River Falls and Heads to Semifinals
February 18, 2012RIVER FALLS, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team knocked off the No. 9 UW-River Falls Falcons and eliminated them from the NCHA Peters Cup playoffs in a 2-1 overtime decision. -
Men's Hockey Edges River Falls in First NCHA Quarterfinal Game
February 17, 2012RIVER FALLS, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Two late goals in the final period helped lift the UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team past ninth-ranked UW-River Falls 3-1 in the first game of a two-game NCHA Quarterfinal series tonight at Hunt Arena. -
Singer & Jundt Highlight Men's Hockey Selections on All-NCHA Team
February 16, 2012SAINT PAUL, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey players Jordan Singer (Jr.-Lino Lakes, Minn./Centennial) and Tyler Jundt (Sr.-Williston, N.D.) have been named to the 2012 All-Northern Collegiate Hockey Association team, announced today. Additionally, Ross Andersen (Fr.-River Falls, Wis.) was named to the NCHA’s All-Rookie team. -
WIAC Ice Hockey Teams To Withdraw From The NCHA
February 15, 2012MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced today that its men’s and women’s ice hockey teams will be leaving the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) and will compete solely under the auspices of the WIAC effective with the 2014-15 academic year. -
Two Blugolds Earn WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors
February 14, 2012MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Two UW-Eau Claire student-athletes have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today. -
Men's Hockey Ends Regular Season With A Loss
February 11, 2012EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team could not hold onto an early lead in its last NCHA regular season matchup against the College of St. Scholastica. The Blugolds outshot the Saints 38-23, but it was not enough as they fell 3-5. -
Men's Hockey Ends Night With Overtime Tie
February 10, 2012EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team battled it out for a 3-3 overtime tie with UW-Superior. -
Men's Hockey Shutout in I94 Battle
February 03, 2012EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team did not have the magic touch it needed tonight as it got shutout by its I94 rival UW-Stout 0-2. -
Men's Hockey Falls Just Short at UW-River Falls
February 02, 2012RIVER FALLS, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Despite taking an early lead, the UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team couldn’t hold on and fell 3-2 at UW-River Falls tonight. -
Alex Hicks Named to WIAC Men's Ice Hockey All-Time Team
February 01, 2012MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced today the Men’s Ice Hockey All-Time Team that will be recognized in conjunction with the conference’s upcoming Centennial Celebration. All-Time Teams are being selected in those men’s and women’s sports that have been classified as “championship” sports at some point during the conference’s 100-year history. Additional teams will be released on a weekly basis throughout much of the 2011-12 academic year. -
Men's Hockey Loses After Taking Early Lead
January 28, 2012DE PERE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team could not hold on to a second period lead against the No. 5 St. Norbert Green Knights as it lost to the Green Knights 5-4. -
Men's Hockey Comes Up Short to UW-Stevens Point
January 27, 2012EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team could not capitalize off two goals in the second as it lost to UW-Stevens Point 5-2. -
Stephenson Earns WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors
January 24, 2012MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey goalie Brandon Stephenson (Jr.-Saline, Mich.) has been named a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athlete of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today. -
Men's Hockey Finishes Weekend Unbeaten at Superior
January 21, 2012SUPERIOR, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team played UW-Superior to a 2-2 stalemate today, completing the weekend series with the Yellowjackets without a loss and pushing its unbeaten streak to five games. -
Men's Hockey Edges Yellowjackets in Superior
January 20, 2012SUPERIOR, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team handed UW-Superior its fourth straight loss with a 3-1 win over the Yellowjackets tonight. -
Men's Hockey Battles to Overtime Tie
January 14, 2012EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team fought back late in the third period to give itself a 1-1 non conference overtime tie with St. Olaf College. -
Men's Hockey Gets Second Win on the Weekend
January 07, 2012BUFFALO, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team had a strong second period scoring three goals en route to a 4-1 victory over nonconference opponent St. John’s University. -
Men's Hockey Shuts out Concordia-Moorhead
January 06, 2012MOORHEAD, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – Playing in its first game of the new year, the UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team picked up a 3-0 win over Concordia-Moorhead at Moorhead Sports Center this afternoon. -
Men's Hockey Falls to Third-Ranked River Falls
December 10, 2011EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – One night after the UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team handed third-ranked UW-River Falls its first loss of the season, the Falcons found their revenge as they beat the Blugolds 6-1 at Hobbs Ice Center tonight. -
Men's Hockey Gives No. 3 Falcons First Loss
December 09, 2011EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team outshot and outscored No. 3 UW-River Falls as it went on to give the Falcons their first loss of the season, a 5-2 Blugold win. -
Men's Hockey Falls at UW-Stevens Point to Split Series
December 03, 2011STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – After winning 4-1 last night, the UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team gave up a goal with less than three minutes to play and ended up falling 2-1 to UW-Stevens Point at K.B. Willett Arena tonight. -
Men's Hockey Picks up Third Straight Win
December 02, 2011STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The 15th-ranked UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team scored goals early and late to help in a 4-1 victory over UW-Stevens Point at K.B. Willett Arena tonight. -
Men's Hockey Wins Championship
November 27, 2011ADRIAN, Mich. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men's hockey team was named champion today as it defeated Buffalo State 3-1 in the championship game at the Adrian Thanksgiving Tournament.