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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Women’s Ice Hockey

The NU Huskies are headed to the Hockey East championships this Saturday, after a narrow win against UConn 2-1 Wednesday evening.

No. 1 seed women’s hockey ends No. 7 seed UConn’s playoff run, secures chance for fourth straight HE Championship

George Barker, news staff March 3, 2021

In by far the closest game the No. 1 seeded and No. 1 ranked Northeastern women’s hockey team has played in quite a while, the Boston-based Huskies were able to just edge the visiting No. 7 seed UConn Huskies in an immensely competitive and nearly penalty-less 2-1 win. “I...

The two Huskies will battle one another tonight for the Hockey East quarterfinals, a rematch of last years Hockey East Championship games.

No. 1 seeded women’s hockey faces familiar, experienced UConn in Hockey East semifinals

George Barker, news staff March 3, 2021

After a dominant 7-0 win over UNH in the Hockey East quarterfinals, the No. 1 seed women’s hockey team will face the Huskies from the “South” in a 4:30 p.m. contest tonight. The game against the No. 7 seed UConn will be a rematch of last year’s Hockey East Championship...

Seven goals for the Huskies led them to victory Sunday night over UConn in the Hockey East quarterfinals.

No. 2 women’s hockey routs UNH 7-0 in the Hockey East quarterfinals

George Barker, news staff March 1, 2021

The Women’s Hockey East quarterfinals came and went this weekend with plenty of upsets, as Boston College and Boston University were both eliminated Sunday, but the No. 1 seed and No. 2 ranked Northeastern women’s hockey team prevailed over the visiting No. 8 seed University...

NU womens hockey will face UNH in the quarterfinals of the Hockey East tournament Sunday.

No. 2 women’s hockey poised for Hockey East playoff run and beyond

George Barker, news staff February 28, 2021

At long last, the Hockey East postseason is upon us. Tonight, the No. 2 women’s hockey team will face the visiting UNH Wildcats in the Hockey East quarterfinals, a game that will hopefully be just a stepping stone to much greater glory for the reigning Hockey East champion...

13 wins in a row for the Huskies, who finish the regular season with a 17-1-1 record.

No. 2 women’s hockey ends season with a 4-1 win over UVM, 13-game win streak

George Barker, news staff February 20, 2021

The No. 2 women’s hockey team’s spectacular regular season has officially come to an end after one more victory, this one coming against the University of Vermont Catamounts on the road. UVM looked strong in the face of excellent competition again, but just didn’t have...

The Huskies were met with a challenging test in Friday nights game against University of Vermont.

No. 2 women’s hockey grabs 3-1 win over UVM in one of their tightest games this season

George Barker, news staff February 20, 2021

With the playoffs looming, the No. 2 women’s hockey team traveled to the Gutterson Fieldhouse to face the University of Vermont Catamounts and got one of their most challenging tests of the season thus far. The Huskies came out on top in the end by a score of 3-1, moving their...

The Huskies are on a 11-game winning streak as they dominated Sunday against UNH, 4-1

No. 3 women’s hockey wins 11th straight, dropping UNH 4-1 at home

George Barker, news staff February 15, 2021

No team has played the No. 3 Northeastern women’s hockey team quite as tight as the UNH Wildcats have this season, a surprising fact as the Wildcats are unranked nationally and sit near the basement of the Hockey East standings. Regardless of the extra effort needed by NU tonight,...

The Huskies notched six goals on the day in their thrashing of UNH.

No. 3 women’s hockey sends winning streak to 10 games with 6-1 win over UNH

George Barker, news staff February 13, 2021

The Northeastern No. 3 women’s hockey team has only left two games this season without a win, with one back on Jan. 9 at UNH’s Whittemore Center Arena, where the Huskies tied the Wildcats. Today, they were able to avenge that tie and knock off the Wildcats 6-1 and continue...

The Huskies completely outskated Holy Cross, handedly winning 12-0.

No. 3 women’s hockey decimates visiting Crusaders 12-0, Frankel claims HEA shutout record

George Barker, news staff February 7, 2021

If you were waiting for the No. 3 Northeastern women’s hockey team’s stretch of dominance to end, you’re going to need to wait another few days. The Huskies followed up their strong 8-0 victory against the Holy Cross Crusaders with another absurd game, beating them 12-0,...

The Huskies dominate Holy Cross in home-and-home series, 8-0.

Chalk up another shutout for No. 3 women’s hockey as they defeat Crusaders 8-0

George Barker, news staff February 6, 2021

Look out Hockey East, the Northeastern women’s hockey team has now scored 28 unanswered goals spanning six games on the back of over 300 straight shutout minutes. The Holy Cross Crusaders were today’s victim, with the Huskies defeating them handily by a tune of 8-0 with advantages...

Northeastern womens hockey shuts out Merrimack once more this weekend, placing them on the top of the league in Hockey East.

No. 4 women’s hockey stakes claim to first place in Hockey East with 6-0 win at Merrimack

George Barker, news staff January 30, 2021

One thing is certain, Northeastern’s No. 4 women’s hockey team has the Merrimack Warriors’ number, both this year and in years past. The Huskies came into this week’s home-and-home against Merrimack with a 12-1-2 record against them all time. Now, that record is 14-1-2...

NU womens hockey defeat Merrimack again 5-0 Friday afternoon.

No. 4 women’s hockey’s shutout streak continues as they defeat Merrimack 5-0

George Barker, news staff January 29, 2021

Another game, another dominant shutout win for Northeastern’s No. 4 women’s hockey team. This time, the Huskies knocked off the visiting Merrimack Warriors by a score of 5-0 on the back of a hat trick from redshirt senior Maureen Murphy and constant puck possession against...