Omaha Hockey goalie Evan Weninger was named Bauer NCHC Goaltender of the Week for Feb. 4-10, 2019. Weninger — who might be the best performer on the team in the second half this season — made 60 saves on 64 shots faced at Miami. In addition, the senior goaltender topped 3,000 saves for his career (closing in on the record set by former UNO goalie Dan Ellis in 2003). Read full NCHC release here: Bauer NCHC Players of the Week: February 4-10, 2019
It’s a fight for survival in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) as the two teams at the bottom of the standings meet this weekend in Oxford, OH. Get the scoop on the upcoming tussle between Omaha and Miami in this week’s “Series Preview.” Read full write-up here: Series Preview: Omaha at Miami (OH), Feb. 8-9, 2019
The latest in our continuing series of UNO Hockey recruit profiles focuses on forward Tyler Rollwagen of Shattuck-St. Mary’s School in Faribault, Minnesota. Read full write-up here: 2019 Recruit: Tyler Rollwagen (F) - Shattuck-St. Mary’s
Get all the info on UNO Hockey’s series against Western Michigan on Feb. 1-2 — including player honors and the NCHC standings after the weekend tussle. Once again, thanks go out to Connor Willingham for writing this week’s review. Read more here: Wrapping Up The Weekend: Western Michigan Series (Feb. 1-2, 2019)
UNO Hockey freshman forward Taylor Ward earned Bauer NCHC Rookie of the Week Honors for the week of Jan. 28 - Feb. 3, 2019. Ward — part of UNO’s productive “MOW” line — had 1 goal and 3 assists in a weekend split against Western Michigan on Feb. 1-2 at Baxter Arena. Ward is currently fourth on the team in scoring (7 goals, 15 assists). In addition to the honor for Ward, senior forward Fredrik Olofsson was a nominee this week. Olofsson had 2 goals and 3 assists on the weekend. Overall, Olofsson leads the Mavs in points with 10 goals and 20 assists on the season. Read full NCHC write-up here: Bauer NCHC Players of the Week: Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2019
The latest episode of the “Mavpuckcast” is in the wild! This week’s segments: One Ref Away, On the Road, Not-That Miami
Neat feature from NET Nebraska on UNO Hockey freshman forward Taylor Ward. He’s been a terrific addition to the Mavericks this season — and has quickly become one of the top offensive threats on the team. Click here for full NET Nebraska Featurette
Brad Williams Photography shared some terrific photos with MavPuck from UNO Hockey’s Feb. 1 game against Western Michigan at Baxter arena. See photos here: https://mavpuck.com/Hockey/7142202
