Tag: Recaps

In opening day action in the Swedish Hockey League, Rasmus Asplund collected his first point of the year, an assist, as Farjestad scored a power play goal in the game’s final minute to earn a 2-1 victory over Örebro. Asplund finished with 16:00 of work while receiving some time on the power play.  Elsewhere, Victor…

Gustav Possler continued to ring up points with his new club over the weekend, scoring a goal off a nice individual effort and adding an assist as Djurgarden IF improved to 2-0 in Champions Hockey League action with a 6-0 win over HC Davos. Possler made it a 3-0 affair in the second period of…

Gustav Possler scored his first goal with his new team Sunday to help Djurgarden IF to a 4-0 Champions Hockey League shutout of the Rouen Dragons. Listed as the third-line left wing, Possler gave DIF some breathing room at 1:47 of the final frame, skating into the slot and kicking a pass to his forehand…

Champions Hockey League action kicked off this week with a pair of Sabres prospects each lighting the lamp to help their teams to wins in their opening games. In Friday Group O action, 2016 second-round pick Rasmus Asplund scored an insurance marker as Farjestad BK cruised to a 5-1 victory over Comarch Cracovia. Asplund made…

Victor Olofsson scored a pair of goals and logged a plus-three rating Friday as MODO was defeated by Leksands IF 4-3 in overtime in Game Seven of the SHL Qualification series. Gustav Possler (-1) supplied four shots on goal in the loss. At 4:58 of the middle frame, Olofsson took a cross-ice feed from the…

In Saturday action, Vaclav Karabacek provided two goals including the overtime winner and one assist to propel Moncton to a 6-5 victory over Victoriaville. At 18:23 of the extra frame, Karabacek stole a puck at the Tigres blueline, skated to the left wing and unloaded a quick wrist shot to gives his Wildcats a 2-0…

Sean Malone finished with a minus-one rating as Harvard was dropped by Boston College 4-1 in the NCAA Tournament Northeast Region Semifinal. Malone produced 10 goals, 19 points and a plus-11 rating in 28 appearances. Freshman forward Chris Brown did not get on the scoresheet for the victorious Eagles, who move on to face Minnesota…

Hudson Fasching was held to four shots on goal as Minnesota fell in the Big Ten Tournament Championship to Michigan 5-3. Fasching’s junior season, and presumably his final one with a potential contract from the Sabres to be negotiated, ends with 20 goals and 38 points – both career highs. Will Borgen produced two shots…

Here’s the Friday cruise: Hudson Fasching contributed two shots on goal as Minnesota advanced to the Big Ten Championship game with a 4-2 win over Ohio State. The Gophers will square off with rival Michigan Saturday for the conference tournament title and automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament. In the ECAC Tournament Semifinal, Sean Malone…

Hudson Fasching planted in front of the net and batted home a power-play rebound for his 20th goal of the year and added an assist on an empty-netter as Minnesota closed the Big Ten regular season with a 4-1 win over Wisconsin. Fasching’s two-point night, which included a career-best nine shots on goal, gives him…