UND Hockey Announces Schedule and Leadership Group

I am back after a week’s vacation. While I was on my annual summer vacation, UND announced its leadership group for the 2021-22 season. Like last season, the Fighting Hawks will again have five players that will wear the letter. GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senior forward Mark Senden has been named the 2021-22 University of North Dakota hockey captain in a vote by his peers on Thursday. Joining him in the…

Last season, the forward line of Gavin Hain, Mark Senden, and Cole Smith was one of UND’s best forward lines. During the 2019-20 season, the UND coaching staff has kept that line together and they’ve checked the opposition’s best players. Recently, that line has started to click offensively. This past weekend, against the Mavericks that trio recorded (2g-5a–7pts).

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Grand Forks, ND –Originally, Mark Senden wasn’t supposed to be a member of the 2018-19 University of North Dakota hockey team. He was slated to play junior hockey and be the captain of the Fargo Force. Then, last summer, incoming freshman forward Carter Huber decommited and stayed home for personal reasons. Huber’s absence meant that Mark Senden was the next man up. Senden has made the most of…

There are 10 National Collegiate Hockey Conference games remaining in the regular season. Sixty percent of the conference schedule is over and like Saturday’s on the PGA tour, it’s moving day. The next 10 games will make or break the University of North Dakota hockey team’s season.

After 25 games, UND is ranked sixth in the NCHC in goal scoring with 68 goals. That’s good for 37th in the nation.…

This past week, Tim Rappleye of Flo Hockey asked me to write a short summary of what’s going on with the University of North Dakota hockey team.

“After being swept by Canisius College, North Dakota is in serious jeopardy of missing the NCAA playoffs for the second year in a row,” said Burton. “The UND fan base is in full meltdown mode.” As for firing Berry? “He’s in year one of a five-year…