Fighting Irish Hockey

Senior Erik Condra was part of a 2008-09 team that ranked as the most experienced at the end of the season. (Credit: Melissa Wade).

Chasing Cup Dreams: Irish In the NHL Playoffs

May 13, 2016 by Jimmy Grant

During the modern era in Notre Dame hockey, no coach has had more success than Jeff Jackson. Jackson has compiled a .604 winning percentage and also piloted the Irish to their only two Frozen Four Appearances in program history. Additionally, the Irish have had a recent run of NHL draft picks and guys who have managed to stay in the league during the Jackson Era. Three of these players - Erik Condra, Ian Cole, and Bryan Rust - will seek to become just the fifth Notre Dame player to have their ...

Anders Lee Called Up by the New York Islanders

February 27, 2014 by Lisa

The New York Islanders announced earlier this week that former Notre Dame forward, Anders Lee, was called up from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League. In the 54 games that he has played this season, Lee has scored 41 point (22 goals and 19 assists) for the Sound Tigers. His 22 goals lead the Sound Tigers for the year and ranks him second among AHL rookies. Lee was drafted in the sixth round by the Islanders in the 2009 NHL Draft. Lee earned three monograms in three ...

Don’t Stop Believin’

February 18, 2014 by Lisa

Just a small town girl, livin' in a lonely world She took the midnight train goin' anywhere Just a city boy, born and raised in south Detroit He took the midnight train goin' anywhere... I love football, I'm not gonna lie. But hockey is a close second in my world. And with all of the Olympic hockey AND Notre Dame hockey this weekend, I could not be happier! What ... you're not a hockey fanatic? You don't follow Notre Dame hockey? Let me catch you up with the highlights of this ...

South Bend to Soldier Field: Part 2

February 21, 2013 by Lisa

Little did I know when I attended the Notre Dame - Miami football game at Soldier Field last fall that another Irish team would make an appearance at Soldier Field just a few short months later! I received a last minute opportunity last week from City360TV to cover the Hockey City Classic at Soldier Field in Chicago which featured two college hockey match ups. The first match up being CCHA rivals No. 12 Notre Dame vs. No. 3 Miami of Ohio, and the second being WCHA Rivals No. 18 Wisconsin and ...