For the first 38 minutes of their regular season finale, Miami and Omaha were pretty evenly-matched. That was reflected on the scoreboard: It was 2-2 with 2:04 left in the second period when the RedHawks and Mavericks combined for 72 penalty minutes, including six 10-minute misconducts, for post-whistle roughhousing behind the Miami net. Doug Grimes … Continue reading Scrap flipped momentum in playoff clincher
Miami tops Omaha, earns 7 seed in NCHCs
Miami is a headed to Denver for the first round of the NCHC Tournament. The RedHawks wrapped up their first winning season in 11 years with a 4-2 win over Omaha at Baxter Arena on Saturday, finishing with 28 points in league play. They earned the No. 7 seed in the conference championship and will … Continue reading Miami tops Omaha, earns 7 seed in NCHCs
Omaha win over Miami tightens playoff race
Miami's conference tournament hopes will come down to the final night of the regular season. The RedHawks fell to last-place Omaha, 5-3 at Baxter Arena on Friday, and will need to earn at least one point in the finale or have Denver pick up a point against Arizona State in its final game before the … Continue reading Omaha win over Miami tightens playoff race
Preview: Miami at Omaha
Entering the final weekend of the regular season, Miami could finish anywhere from fifth to ninth in the standings in a league that sees eight of its nine teams qualify for its conference tournament. That means despite their unimaginable reversal from a three-win season a year ago, the possibility remains that the RedHawks could again … Continue reading Preview: Miami at Omaha
Photos: Omaha at Miami
Images from the series between Omaha and Miami at Cady Arena on Jan. 16-17, 2026. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFG.
Miami’s offense special in sweep of Omaha
OXFORD, Ohio -- David Deputy singlehandedly solved Miami's special teams drought. David Deputy (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). The freshman scored twice on the power play and again shorthanded for his first career hat trick as Miami pounded Omaha, 6-2 at Cady Arena on Saturday, to finish off its first conference sweep in four years. The … Continue reading Miami’s offense special in sweep of Omaha
Preview: Omaha at Miami
Miami has taken the O in Omaha far too seriously in recent years. The RedHawks have scored just four goals in their last five meetings with the Mavericks and are averaging 1.1 markers during their current 10-game losing streak vs. Omaha. VFG takes a look at the upcoming series: WHO: Omaha Mavericks (8-14, 4-8 NCHC) … Continue reading Preview: Omaha at Miami
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
Preview: Omaha at Miami
Miami is hosting a home series for the first time in 41 days, matching the amount of time since Omaha has played a true road game. The Mavericks have only skated in six games on hostile campuses this season are just 2-4 in those contests. But UNO is coming off a sweep of Colorado College … Continue reading Preview: Omaha at Miami
Omaha wallops Miami in ’24 road finale
This was not the way Miami wanted to wrap up the road portion of its 2024 slate. The RedHawks finished the calendar year winless outside of Oxford, capped off by an 8-1 blowout at the hands of Omaha in their road finale at Baxter Arena on Saturday. Miami will end 2024 with an 0-14-3 record … Continue reading Omaha wallops Miami in ’24 road finale
MU blanked by UNO, loses 7th straight
It's unlikely The Cure's "Friday, I'm In Love" will be playing in Miami's locker room any time soon. Ethan Dahlmeir (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). For the second straight Friday, the RedHawks were shut out, this time 3-0 by Omaha at Baxter Arena. Miami has been limited to five goals in five games to start NCHC … Continue reading MU blanked by UNO, loses 7th straight
Preview: Miami at Omaha
Miami dominated Omaha during the pandemic era, going 8-2-1 in a three-year span starting in February 2019. But the Mavericks have won their last six meetings with the RedHawks the past two seasons including three straight in Baxter Arena. VFG takes a look at the upcoming series: WHO: Miami RedHawks (3-9-2) at Omaha Mavericks (3-7). … Continue reading Preview: Miami at Omaha
Miami swept by UNO in home finale
OXFORD, Ohio -- In Miami's final home game of 2023-24, its special teams were anything but special. The RedHawks were swept by No. 18 Omaha, 2-1 at Cady Arena on Saturday, giving up both goals on the power play and failing to generate any scoring chances on their lone man-advantage. The loss extends Miami's winless … Continue reading Miami swept by UNO in home finale
Miami winless streak reaches 11
OXFORD, Ohio -- After struggling early, Miami positioned itself to end its 10-game winless streak, erasing a two-goal deficit in the final seven minutes. Unfortunately for the RedHawks, No. 18 Omaha had other plans. Zach Urdahl scored on a 2-on-1 with 54 seconds left in regulation as the Mavericks edged Miami, 4-3 at Cady Arena … Continue reading Miami winless streak reaches 11
Preview: Omaha at Miami
Omaha had lost three straight games heading into its series at St. Cloud State on Jan. 26 and had posted just three wins in the previous eight weeks. But the Mavericks beat the Huskies, 7-6 in overtime that night and are 5-1-2 in their last eight since, earning a top-20 spot in the national rankings. … Continue reading Preview: Omaha at Miami
Photos: Omaha at Miami
Images from the series between Omaha and Miami at Cady Arena on Feb. 17-18, 2023. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFTG.
Miami squanders 2-goal lead, falls in OT
OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami led by two goals entering the final quadrant of the second period and was headed to the power play. Robby Drazner (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFTG). But MU allowed a shorthanded goal on that man-advantage, then the RedHawks gave up the tying goal late in regulation. Finally, to complete its latest late-game … Continue reading Miami squanders 2-goal lead, falls in OT
Miami winless streak reaches 10 games
OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami was playing from behind before the opening faceoff, as starting goalie Ludvig Persson was scratched due to illness. Logan Neaton stopped 38 of 40 shots in his absence, but once again the RedHawks were unable to generate offense, as they fell to No. 15 Omaha, 3-1 at Cady Arena on Friday. … Continue reading Miami winless streak reaches 10 games
