Within 48 hours of Anthony Noreen being announced as Miami's head coach, the RedHawks added a commit from Noreen's USHL team and a grad transfer. Both should compete for significant ice time this fall. Quinnipiac senior forward Christophe Fillion committed to Miami after spending four seasons with the Bobcats and winning a national championship in … Continue reading Miami adds 2 to roster
N. Dakota sweeps away Miami’s season
For the fifth straight postseason, Miami was bounced without winning a playoff game. No. 5 North Dakota pounded the RedHawks, 7-1 at Ralph Engelstad Arena on Saturday, earning a two-game sweep in the best-of-3, opening round NCHC quarterfinal series. MU (7-26-3) lost its 10th straight postseason game and has not won a playoff series since … Continue reading N. Dakota sweeps away Miami’s season
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
Duluth hat trick dooms Miami
Ben Steeves finished with 21 goals last season, but he was held without a point in the two games Minn.-Duluth played against Miami. Steeves has more than made up for that scoreless weekend in 2023-24, as he scored three times and added an assist as the Bulldogs pounded Miami, 6-2 at Amsoil Arena on Friday. … Continue reading Duluth hat trick dooms Miami
Barbolini, Waldron ice time leaders
As of Christmas, the two NCHC forwards that had racked up the most time on ice this season both played for Miami. Matthew Barbolini (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFTG). Through the RedHawks' first 16 games, Matthew Barbolini and John Waldron averaged 22:39 and 22:23 TOI, respectively, the third- and fourth-most ice time among NCHC skaters. Minn.-Duluth's … Continue reading Barbolini, Waldron ice time leaders
St. Cloud Edges MU in NCHC opener
St. Cloud State's Miettinen brothers dealt Miami a lethal one-two punch in the teams' conference opener. Older brother Veeti scored late in the second period, and freshman Verner notched his first career goal to seal it as the Huskies held off the RedHawks, 3-2 at the Herb Brooks Center on Friday. Miami (4-2-1) extended its … Continue reading St. Cloud Edges MU in NCHC opener
Miami Stuns ASU With 4 Late Goals
OXFORD, Ohio -- If Game 1 was indicative of the type of contests we can expect between future conference rivals No. 13 Arizona State and Miami, pass the popcorn and prepare for some exciting hockey on the south side of campus in the coming years. John Waldron (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFTG). The RedHawks scored three … Continue reading Miami Stuns ASU With 4 Late Goals
2023-24 Miami Preview: Defensemen
Miami allowed 34.3 shots per game last season, the sixth-worst clip in Division I. The RedHawks return seven members of that corps -- including four seniors -- and their two additions are better known for their offensive ability. Which means MU coach Chris Bergeron must believe his returning players will step up significantly in their … Continue reading 2023-24 Miami Preview: Defensemen
Miami trounces fourth-ranked St. Cloud
OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami was 1-14 in its previous 15 games against St. Cloud State and was outscored, 26-4 in its last three meetings, including a 7-3 loss on Friday. But in a complete trend reversal, the RedHawks cashed in three times on a major power play en route to 5-0 win over the No. … Continue reading Miami trounces fourth-ranked St. Cloud
Clement rescues Hawks in win at N. Dakota
The deciding goal came from a player who hadn't lit the lamp in 13 months. Jack Clement (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFTG). Miami saw a three-goal lead evaporate before stay-at-home defenseman and captain Jack Clement stole the puck in the offensive zone and found the net, putting the RedHawks ahead for good as they edged No. … Continue reading Clement rescues Hawks in win at N. Dakota
Goal barrage lifts Miami past Canisius
BUFFALO, N.Y. – At the end of the first period, it appeared Miami’s 6-0 all-time record vs. Canisius may be in jeopardy. But the RedHawks erased a 1-0 deficit by running off five straight goals in a 27-minute span and held on for a 5-3 win over the Golden Griffins in their first-ever game at … Continue reading Goal barrage lifts Miami past Canisius
Incoming class analysis: Part II
It seems counterintuitive that Miami's most geographically diverse incoming class in recent decades is seeming to bond quicker than most. But with four of the incoming freshmen coming from the same USHL squad and others having ties to returning players, the 2022-23 RedHawks already appear to have the jelling thing covered despite not having played … Continue reading Incoming class analysis: Part II
Bergeron: Miami ‘not a 7-win program’
The hockey gods appeared to conspire against Miami from opening weekend last season. After battling bus issues on the way to Ferris State and winning Game 1, the RedHawks lost on an exceedingly-rare 3-on-4 overtime goal to a Bulldogs team that had not beaten a Division I opponent in 33 previous attempts, a span of … Continue reading Bergeron: Miami ‘not a 7-win program’
Nine freshmen joining Miami this fall
Six forwards and three defensemen will join the Miami hockey team for the 2022-23 season, and unlike last season, all are freshmen. The RedHawks announced their signing class late this week and posted their 29-man roster on the team website, which consists of two goalies, 10 defensemen and 17 forwards. The lone fifth-year senior returning … Continue reading Nine freshmen joining Miami this fall
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