Articles by Eric J. Burton (835)

North Dakota Beats Portland State, 17-10
On Saturday, the University of North Dakota football team kept its FCS football playoff hopes alive with a hard-fought 17-10…
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UND vs. MU, 3 Things
Updated:The University of North Dakota hockey team started the National Collegiate Hockey Conference schedule with a bang. On Friday night,…
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UND Hockey: Last Season’s Series Against Miami Motivates Team
Updated:Last February, the University of North Dakota hockey team was sitting on the Pairwise Rankings bubble. UND desperately needed to…
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Milan Lucic: Was Retaliatory Hit Worth It?
Updated:Back in October, Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella said this. “There’s no hate and I miss that,” said…
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Meet Your 2018-19 NCHC Officials
Here are the 2018-19 National Collegiate Hockey Conference officials. There was a list in the press box last night so…
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UND Hockey: Rhett Gardner Playing Disciplined Hockey
On Friday night, the University of North Dakota hockey team beat the University of Wisconsin, 5-0. UND was led by…
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UND Hockey: High Possession Numbers Driving Team’s Early Success
Over the past two weeks, the University of North Dakota hockey team went 2-1-0 against some talented, high-end, non-conference teams….
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The NCHC Made the Right Decision on ASU
Updated:Friday night, I was watching the non-conference matchup between Arizona State University and Nebraska-Omaha. The Mavericks were beaten badly by…
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UND Hockey: Play on the Edge, Not over It
Updated:Once again, the University of North Dakota hockey team will renew its historic rivalry with the University of Minnesota in…
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UND Hockey: Moving On
On Friday night, the University of North Dakota hockey team was on the wrong side of a 7-4 loss. During…
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Was Charlie McAvoy’s hit on Johnny Gaudreau Suspendable?
Updated:Wednesday, during a non-conference game between the Boston Bruins and the Calgary Flames, there was a questionable hit. You can…
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UND Hockey: Goal Shortage a Concern
Another weekend, another college hockey series. This weekend, the University of North Dakota entertains another former Western Collegiate Hockey Association…
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Hawks Kick Grizzlies Tail
Updated:Saturday, the University of North Dakota football team entertained the University of Montana Grizzlies in an important non-conference FCS football…
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UND Hockey: A Weekend to Forget
The 2018-19 college hockey season is finally here. This past weekend, the University of North Dakota hockey team played a…
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UND Hockey: Berry Upbeat Moving Forward
Last Saturday night, the University of North Dakota hockey team beat the University of Manitoba 3-2 in overtime. First, the…
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UND Hockey: 2018-19 TV Schedule Released
Updated:Good Day, finally, it’s game day. Tonight, the Eight-Time NCAA Champion kicks off the 2018-19 season with an exhibition game…
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NHL Drops Hammer on Tom Wilson
Updated:Before we start the 2018-19 NHL season, former UND forward T.J. Oshie’s team will be a man down. One of…
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Brad Marchand is Playing with Fire
Updated:On the day that the NHL put the hammer down on Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson, Boston Bruins forward Brad…
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UND Hockey: Kawaguchi Looking to Make Bigger Impact
Updated:Last season, the University of North Dakota hockey team finished 25th nationally in scoring. That translates to 2.92 goals per game….
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NHL Hockey: Poolman, LaDue, Johnson and Stafford
Updated:As I mentioned earlier this year, 29 former UND hockey players will vie for rosters spots with 17 different NHL teams….
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UND Hockey: Berry Not Ready to Abandon Gentlemen’s Agreement
Last week during the National Collegiate Hockey Conference media day, Commissioner Josh Fenton gave his state of the conference comments….
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UND Tenth in CHN Preseason Top 10
Here’s the College Hockey preseason top 10. s/t to Joe Meloni of CHN. Breakdown 3 NCHC 4 B1G 3 HE…
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Skating Hawkeyes?
Updated:No, the University of North Dakota isn’t joining the Ranks of FBS football, but there’s a small chance that the…
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UND Picked Third in NCHC Preseason Poll
Updated:There are 11 days until the University of North Dakota hockey team takes the ice against the Manitoba Bisons in…
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UND Football: Missed Opportunities Sink UND
Updated:Time to do some Monday morning quarterbacking. In every game, there are a few key plays that make or break…
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UND Unveils New Mascot – Will It Be Fitted with Skates?
Updated:On Saturday, the University of North Dakota unveiled its new Fighting Hawks mascot. Yay! The new mascot made its first…
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UND Debuts New Fighting Hawks Mascot
Updated:Ready or not, the University of North Dakota will debut it’s new Fighting Hawks mascot. The mascot will make its…
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The NCHC Releases CBSN TV Schedule
Updated:Good Afternoon! There are 26 days until the University of North Dakota men’s hockey team takes on the Manitoba Bisons…
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Two Former UND Players Make Sportsnet’s Top 100 NHL Players
Updated:Good Afternoon! There are 25 days until the 2018-19 college hockey season begins. The University of North Dakota hockey team…
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