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NIU Hockeys starting lineup stands on the blue during the national anthem before Fridays game against the University of Jamestown. The Huskies fell to Jamestown by a final score of 13-0 on Saturday. (Courtesy of NIU Hockey)

Jamestown beatdown: Hockey slaughtered by Jimmies

By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor | October 14, 2023

WEST DUNDEE – The ice in the defensive zone of the No. 7 ranked University of Jamestown Jimmies (5-2, 5-1 MCH) was fresh and pristine, looking nearly untouched. A glance at NIU Hockey’s (0-8-2, 0-4 MCH) defensive end on the opposite side of the...

Senior forward Hunter Wahl handles the puck during NIU hockey’s game against Purdue University Northwest on Oct. 14. (Beverly Buchinger | NIU Hockey)

Jamestown smacks NIU in 15-2 rout

By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor | January 20, 2023

WEST DUNDEE – NIU Hockey fell into old habits and was embarrassed in its fourth and final regular season matchup with the University of Jamestown Jimmies (15-5, 9-1 MCH), who slaughtered the Huskies by a final score of 15-2 Saturday. The loss gave...

NIU junior goaltender Ben Vutci kneels on the ice during a game against Midland University on Oct. 14. (Beverly Buchinger | NIU Hockey)

Huskies held scoreless in beatdown by Jamestown

By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor | January 14, 2023

WEST DUNDEE – NIU hockey was run out of its own building Friday in a 12-0 thrashing at the hands of the fourth-ranked University of Jamestown Jimmies (14-5, 8-1 MCH) at Canlan Ice Sports. The loss was the Huskies’ (2-19, 1-10 MCH) third loss to...