OXFORD, Ohio -- Defensemen Dylan Moulton and Hampus Rydqvist were set to begin their freshman seasons at Miami in the fall of 2020. Then COVID hit. Hampus Rydqvist (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). On Rydqvist's 21st birthday. Their first season of college was like no other and hopefully will never be replicated. Nearly five years later, … Continue reading Crazy 5-year run for last of COVID class
Miami ties season road finale at Duluth
Miami snapped its program-worst 23-game losing streak that dated back to Oct. 26. But the RedHawks' winless string continued, as they tied Minn.-Duluth, 1-1 at AMSOIL Arena on Saturday, with the Bulldogs earning the extra league point on a shootout win. MU (3-26-3) finished 2024-25 winless on the road for the first time in school … Continue reading Miami ties season road finale at Duluth
Duluth slips past Miami in overtime
Overtime haunted Miami once again. Minn.-Duluth's Jack Smith scored 2:02 into the extra session to lift the Bulldogs to a 3-2 win at AMSOIL Arena on Friday. Of the RedHawks' last 17 OT matchups that have ended in a decision, MU has won just one (.059). These teams wrap up their season series at 7:07 … Continue reading Duluth slips past Miami in overtime
Preview: Miami at Minn.-Duluth
Miami was crushed by Minn.-Duluth when the Bulldogs visited Oxford in mid-November, outscoring the RedHawks, 12-2. AMSOIL has been a notoriously difficult place for MU to win, as the RedHawks have beaten UMD once in Duluth since 2014. VFG takes a look at the upcoming series: WHO: Miami RedHawks (3-25-2) at Minn.-Duluth Bulldogs (11-17-2). WHERE: … Continue reading Preview: Miami at Minn.-Duluth
Photos: Denver at Miami
Images from the series between the University of Denver and Miami University played at Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio, on Feb. 21-22, 2025. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFG.
Miami clinches last place in NCHC
OXFORD, Ohio -- For the first time since 1999, Miami will not participate in the postseason. The RedHawks were swept by No. 6 Denver, 5-2 at Cady Arena on Saturday, clinching last place in the NCHC with a league record of 0-20 and just two conference points. Miami extended its losing streak to 22 games … Continue reading Miami clinches last place in NCHC
Miami shredded by Denver, streak at 21
OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami is officially in elimination mode. The RedHawks allowed four unanswered goals in the first two periods en route to a 5-1 loss to No. 6 Denver at Cady Arena on Friday. Miami (3-24-2), now 0-19 in conference play with just two league points, needs to earn at least two more on … Continue reading Miami shredded by Denver, streak at 21
Preview: Denver at Miami
Denver scored two goals in each of the final five periods of its series against Miami last month, one the Pioneers dominated, outscoring the RedHawks, 10-3. Denver has won its last seven games in Oxford and is 13-0-1 in the teams' last 14 meetings. Miami's last win over DU at Cady Arena came on Jan. … Continue reading Preview: Denver at Miami
Miami blown out, falls in overtime to CC
This season has turned into a tragedy that could bump F. Scott Fitzgerald, Bronte and Shakespeare down the all-time top-10 list. After getting blown out a night earlier, Miami erased a three-goal third-period deficit and scored the apparent game-winner in the closing seconds, only to have it reversed. And of course, No. 19 Colorado College … Continue reading Miami blown out, falls in overtime to CC
Preview: Miami at Colorado College
Colorado College ran off eight straight wins to open 2024-25, but the Tigers are just 4-8 since the calendar flipped to December. CC has split its last four series, including last weekend at North Dakota. The Tigers are 19-1-1 in their last 21 meetings with Miami, and the RedHawks have never beaten Colorado College on … Continue reading Preview: Miami at Colorado College
Photos: Arizona State at Miami
Images from the series between Arizona State and Miami University played at Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio, on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2025. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFG.
Arizona State latest to sweep Miami
OXFORD, Ohio -- It's tough to win on 11 shots. No. 12 Arizona State's shut-down defense stymied Miami, holding the RedHawks to their lowest shot total in nearly eight years in a 4-1 Sun Devils win at Cady Arena on Saturday. MU (3-21-2) is off next weekend and returns to action Feb. 14-15 at Colorado … Continue reading Arizona State latest to sweep Miami
Miami breaks record with 17th straight loss
OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami hockey made history on Friday, but not in a good way. The RedHawks lost their school-record 17th straight game in blowout fashion, 7-1 to No. 12 Arizona State at Cady Arena. Their previous record of 16 consecutive losses was set between Dec. 22, 1990 and Feb. 22, 1991. These teams wrap … Continue reading Miami breaks record with 17th straight loss
Preview: Arizona State at Miami
Not surprisingly, Greg Powers' first season in the NCHC has been a major success. The Arizona State coach has headed a program that's over 1,000 miles clear of 90 percent of the Division I landscape as an independent since its inception 10 years ago. But despite all the pylons Arizona State has evaded, including the … Continue reading Preview: Arizona State at Miami
Miami losing streak ties all-time record
The score was much less lopsided than a night before, but the result was the same. No. 3 Western Michigan shut out Miami, limiting the RedHawks to 14 shots and handing them their 16th consecutive loss, 2-0 at Lawson Arena on Saturday. That ties Miami's all-time record for its longest losing streak, set between Dec. … Continue reading Miami losing streak ties all-time record
Miami pounded by W. Michigan
Miami has played some very tight games against college hockey's elite recently. Friday wasn't one of them, as No. 3 Western Michigan scored three times in the first 15 minutes en route to an 8-3 blowout of the RedHawks at Lawson Arena. The loss was Miami's 15th straight, one short of the team record set … Continue reading Miami pounded by W. Michigan
Preview: Miami at W. Michigan
Miami hasn't won an NCHC game in over a calendar year, but its last victory came against Western Michigan. The RedHawks are 0-27-1 vs. conference foes since, and they've lost 14 straight overall. Meanwhile, the Broncos are ranked third in Division I and are 8-1-1 in league play. And despite that blemish vs. MU last … Continue reading Preview: Miami at W. Michigan
Photos: Omaha at Miami
Images from the series between Omaha and Miami played at Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio, on Jan. 17-18, 2025. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFG.
Late first-period goals again doom Miami
OXFORD, Ohio -- The first period nearly mirrored Friday. Like in the series opener, Miami scored first but Omaha netted a pair of goals late in the frame to take the lead. And similar to Game 1, the Mavericks never relinquished that edge or allowed another tally, sweeping away the RedHawks, 3-1 at Cady Arena … Continue reading Late first-period goals again doom Miami
Omaha extends MU losing streak to 13
OXFORD, Ohio -- Six minutes in, it looked like this might be the night Miami finally earned its first win in nearly three months. But in a 75-second window late in the first period, Omaha dashed those hopes, scoring two its four consecutive goals en route to a 4-1 win over the RedHawks at Cady … Continue reading Omaha extends MU losing streak to 13
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