OXFORD, Ohio -- No. 19 Colorado College entered this weekend having played in 10 straight games decided by two goals or fewer. Ilia Morozov (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). Sticking with that theme, Miami and the Tigers skated to a 4-4 tie in a see-saw of a game at Cady Arena on Friday. The RedHawks earned … Continue reading Miami ties CC, wins shootout
Miami blanks RIT in Belfast
BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- RIT entered the Friendship Four allowing just 2.0 goals per game. Miami racked up four and gave up zero en route to an opening-round win. The RedHawks beat RIT, 4-0 at SSE Arena on Friday, and advances to the championship game, in which they will play Union College at 2 p.m. … Continue reading Miami blanks RIT in Belfast
WMU 2nd-period barrage dooms Miami
Miami's NCHC road opener began well enough, with the RedHawks striking first and holding a one-goal lead at the first intermission. Unfortunately for the RedHawks, No. 9 Western Michigan scored the next five goals en route to a 5-2 win over Miami at Lawson Arena on Friday. Ilia Morozov (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). Ilia Morozov … Continue reading WMU 2nd-period barrage dooms Miami
Miami ends 41-game NCHC winless streak
OXFORD, Ohio -- Day 658 was the charm. Miami's Max Helgeson (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). Max Helgeson and Ryan Smith scored two goals apiece as Miami won its first conference game in nearly 22 months, 5-2 over Arizona State at Cady Arena on Saturday. The RedHawks had not beaten an NCHC foe since Jan. 13, … Continue reading Miami ends 41-game NCHC winless streak
Noreen: Time to ‘push even harder’
Miami has won its first six games, the team's second-longest winning streak to open a season, after sweeping Lindenwood this weekend by identical 5-4 scores, both in overtime. The RedHawks will likely be nationally ranked on Monday after sweeps of Ferris State, RPI and LU. But Miami opens NCHC play next weekend, starting with Arizona … Continue reading Noreen: Time to ‘push even harder’
Smith hat trick, OT winner pace Miami
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Ryan Smith had dressed for 39 previous Division I contests but did not have a multi-point game. Ryan Smith (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). Saturday was his breakout night. Smith recorded the first Miami hat trick in nearly three years, including the overtime winner in the RedHawks' 5-4 win over Lindenwood at … Continue reading Smith hat trick, OT winner pace Miami
Miami extends win streak to 5
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Add overtime success to the list of accomplishments for Miami hockey Version 2025-26, early edition. Ilia Morozov (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). For the first time in nearly two years to the date, the RedHawks won in overtime, topping Lindenwood, 5-4 at Centene Community Ice Center on Friday. It was Miami's fifth … Continue reading Miami extends win streak to 5
Miami shuts out RPI, wins 4th straight
For just the fourth time in Miami hockey history, the RedHawks have won their first four games to open a season. And unlike the first three victories, this one was a blowout. Miami's Matteo Drobac (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). Matteo Giampa scored just 62 seconds in and another Matteo -- Matteo Drobac -- stopped all … Continue reading Miami shuts out RPI, wins 4th straight
Miami rallies past RPI to open road slate
For the first time in 16 years, Miami has opened a season by running off three straight victories while winning its first road game in over 21 months. Trailing by two goals early in the second period, the RedHawks netted the last four markers, beating RPI, 5-3 at Houston Field House on Friday. The last … Continue reading Miami rallies past RPI to open road slate
2025-26 scouting report: The freshmen
Of Miami's 28 players this season, 21 will be first-year RedHawks. Twelve of those 21 will be freshmen, or 43 percent of the roster. Eight of those 12 came from the USHL, three from the CHL and another played in the NAHL. VFG takes a look at the newest RedHawks in two parts, starting with … Continue reading 2025-26 scouting report: The freshmen
Noreen: Morozov is coming this season
Miami's top-rated NHL prospect will join the RedHawks this fall as a 17-year-old. That's what Miami coach Anthony Noreen told Matthew Buhrmann of Thehockeywriters.com earlier this week. Ilia Morozov, who played for USHL Tri-City last season, isn't even NHL draft eligible until 2026, and some publications have him projected as a first-round pick next year. … Continue reading Noreen: Morozov is coming this season
FutureHawks: Juniors regular season wrap-up
The USHL concluded its regular season last weekend, and Miami signees were prominent on the league's stats leaderboards. Two RedHawks commits finished among the top 13 scorers, and their incoming freshman goalie ended the campaign fourth in save percentage. Thirteen of MU's 17 signees for 2025-26 spent this past regular season in the USHL, with … Continue reading FutureHawks: Juniors regular season wrap-up
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