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FGCU DII hockey extends win streak to five with win over SUNY Cortland

October 29, 2016

The FGCU DII men’s hockey team picked up an 8-0 victory Friday over the DI SUNY Cortland Red Dragons. Coming into the game, the Eagles had won their last four games, never scoring less than seven goals....

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FGCU DII hockey completes weekend sweep of Holy Cross

October 24, 2016

The FGCU DII men’s hockey team extended its win streak to four with a 9-1 win over Holy Cross in front of a packed house Saturday night. This was a special night for the Eagles in numerous ways; it was...

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FGCU DII hockey takes first game of Eagle Family Weekend

October 22, 2016

The FGCU DII men’s hockey team put on an offensive clinic against Holy Cross in its third game of the season, taking a 13-1 victory. Michael Chemello put up a goal and five assists in a six-point night,...

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FGCU DII hockey completes weekend sweep of Merrimack

October 16, 2016

In the second game of a back-to-back series against Merrimack College, the FGCU DII men's hockey team held down the Nest with a 7-0 victory Saturday night. The Eagles soared in this one with at least...

FGCU DII hockey team picks up a win in its home opener

FGCU DII hockey team picks up a win in its home opener

October 15, 2016

In a physical, high-scoring battle, the FGCU DII men’s hockey team overpowered Merrimack College in a 7-1 victory, led by forward No. 19 Nathan Pelligra with a four-point night. All of this offense was...

Harrison Browne and the LGBT sports community breaks its silence

October 13, 2016

With recent executive orders banning discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans, one would think this would propel equality in the sports profession. Well, think again —...

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NHL looks to improve on World Cup of Hockey concept

June 27, 2016

When one hears “world cup,” the first thing that comes to mind is likely soccer, but the National Hockey League is hoping to shift that mindset in the near future. The World Cup of Hockey will take...

Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo and defenseman Aaron Ekblad defend the net from New York Islander John Tavares — all of which hail from Canada — at the Nov. 27, 2015 game in Sunrise, Florida. The Panthers got the victory after a historic nine-shooter shootout, ending the game 3-2. (Photo Special to Eagle News)

How hockey went from a Canada-dominated sport to one south of the border

April 15, 2016

For the first time in a long time, Canada was shut out of the NHL playoffs. And, you read that right; this has happened before. In the 1969-70 NHL season, two years before Hall of Famer Jaromir Jagr was...

The FGCU Division II hockey team. (Special to Eagle News)

FGCU Division II hockey blows by Liberty to claim 2016 ACHA D2 National Championship

March 23, 2016

With a chance to win the ACHA Division II National Championship for the first time since 2012, the FGCU DII hockey team faced Liberty in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Tuesday at noon. The Eagles claimed their...

The FGCU Division II hockey team. (Special to Eagle News)

FGCU DII hockey advances in national championship after Keene State blowout

March 18, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUTVR2r3LuY The FGCU DII hockey team defeated the Keene State Owls, 11-1, Friday afternoon during the first round of the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division...

D-III hockey earns bid to national tournament

February 17, 2016

Last weekend, the FGCU Division III hockey team defeated the University of Tampa, 3-1, to win the Southern Collegiate Hockey Conference Championship for the second year in a row. This victory has earned...

The Florida Panthers win, Jagr is 4th all-time, and Cats keep scratching toward playoffs

December 22, 2015

On Sunday, the Florida Panthers defeated the Vancouver Canucks during a home game that filled the BB&T Center with more Panthers leaping off of fans' sweaters than I have seen at a home game in quite...

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