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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Men’s Ice Hockey

Tensions flare between Andy Moore (right) and UMass's Charlie Liberman (left). Despite Moore's unsportsmanlike conduct, Northeastern killed the penalty shot Dec. 8.

Men’s hockey splits physical weekend with UMass

Elli Einset, sports editor December 8, 2025

The No. 12 Northeastern men's hockey team (10-5, 5-3 HE) split the weekend with University of Massachusetts Amherst (9-9, 2-6 HE), winning 3-2 in overtime and losing 2-0 Dec. 6 and 7, respectively.  The battles on both days were physical, but the Huskies kept their patience...

Junior forward Dylan Hryckowian controls the puck past his defenders Nov. 15. Hryckowian scored his eighth goal of the season in the 4-2 victory over Brown Nov. 29.

Men’s hockey knocks down Brown in senior game

Elli Einset, sports editor December 1, 2025

The No. 11 Northeastern men’s hockey team (9-4, 4-3 HE) defeated the Brown University Bears (3-7, 2-4 ECAC) 4-1 Nov. 29 on the team’s senior day and annual “Breaking Barriers” game.  Junior goaltender Lawton Zacher remained on the sidelines after sitting out both...

Quentin Sigurdson saves the puck Nov. 21. Sigurdson collected 43 saves in the 4-3 loss against BU Nov. 22.

Men’s hockey stumbles to BU, forcing a weekend split

Elli Einset, sports editor November 23, 2025

The No. 12 Northeastern men’s hockey team (8-4, 4-3 HE) fell to the No. 18/19 Boston University Terriers (6-7-1, 4-4 HE) Nov. 22 after a comeback chance that forced overtime. This game split the weekend for the rivals after the Huskies defeated the Terriers in Matthews Arena...

Tyler Fukakusa faces off against a BU player. The Huskies beat the Terriers 3-2 Nov. 21.

Men’s hockey fights to the end with nailbiter victory over BU

Elli Einset, sports editor November 22, 2025

No. 12 Northeastern men’s hockey (8-3, 4-2 HE) fought its way to victory over the No. 18 Boston University Terriers (5-7-1, 3-4-0 HE) in a hostile 3-2 game that saw 14 players sent to the penalty box. “Great college hockey game overall,” said head coach Jerry Keefe....

Austen May fights for the puck against Viking Gustafsson Nyberg Nov. 15. The men's hockey team fell to UConn Nov. 14 and 15 4-2 and 4-3, respectively.

Men’s hockey collapses against UConn both nights

Elli Einset, sports editor November 16, 2025

No. 11 Northeastern men’s hockey (7-3, 3-2 HE) fell to the No. 14 University of Connecticut Huskies (6-4-2, 4-2-1 HE) Nov. 14 and Nov. 15, 4-2 and 4-3, respectively.  “We shot ourselves in the foot all weekend,” head coach Jerry Keefe said after the Nov. 15 game. “We...

Vinny Borgesi waits for the puck Oct. 10. Borgesi was named to the U.S. Collegiate Selects Team roster Nov. 6.

Vinny Borgesi added to U.S. Collegiate Selects team roster

Elli Einset, sports editor November 8, 2025

Senior defenseman and men’s hockey captain Vinny Borgesi was named to the U.S. Collegiate Selects team roster to compete for the 2025 Spengler Cup, the team announced Nov. 6.  The captain will travel to Switzerland for the U.S. team’s face-off against Canada for the first...

Sophomore forward Joe Connor shoots the puck Oct. 31 against Boston College. The Huskies have been dominant on the power play this season.

Huskies topple Stonehill, improve win streak to five

Elli Einset, sports editor November 8, 2025

Northeastern men’s hockey (6-1, 3-0 HE) earned its second consecutive shutout, defeating the Stonehill College Skyhawks (1-9, 0-0 Northeast Conference) 2-0 Nov. 7.  The Huskies claimed their first goal courtesy of junior forward Tyler Fukakusa. Stonehill’s junior forward...

Sophomore forward Joe Connor snipes the puck among a sea of BC jerseys Oct. 31. Connor was the Huskies' rookie of the year last season and has been integral to their success so far.

All treats for men’s hockey, tricks for BC

Elli Einset, sports editor November 1, 2025

Northeastern men’s hockey (5-1-0, 3-0 HE) shut out the Boston College Eagles (2-4-1, 0-2 HE) 3-0 Oct. 31, completing the sweep of their crosstown rivals after defeating them 4-1 the night before.  The first period was scoreless but had multiple penalty box sitters. BC had...

James Fisher fights for the puck. Northeastern upset No. 10/11 Boston College 4-1 Oct. 30.

Men’s hockey defeats third consecutive ranked opponent

Elli Einset, sports editor October 31, 2025

Northeastern men’s hockey (4-1, 2-0 HE) took down another ranked opponent, this time cross-town rival No. 10/11 Boston College Eagles (2-3-1, 0-1-0 HE), on BC’s home ice, the Conte Forum. The last time the teams faced off was last year’s Hockey East quarterfinals, where...