The Ciskie Blog

Former UMD defenseman Mike Montgomery -- the captain of last season's national championship team -- has bounced between the ECHL and AHL...

Former UMD defenseman Matt Niskanen is not known as a fighter. In fact, this is his fourth NHL season, and he has only fought five times , c...

For those who haven't heard, Winnipeg Jets center Rick Rypien was found dead Monday in Alberta. While no one has said anything specifi...

If you missed this in the NHL Wednesday night, it may be because you blinked. At the end of Pittsburgh's 3-0 win over the New York Isl...

After his previous misadventures with Cory Stillman , Sidney Crosby , and Shane Hnidy , former Bulldog Matt Niskanen wasn't exactly labe...

On Monday, we lost longtime NHL enforcer Bob Probert, who collapsed and died while boating with his family. Probert will be remembered by m...

I promise you, this isn't nearly as cool as when former Bulldog Jason Garrison scored his first NHL goal a week or so ago. However, the...

I know this is a taboo subject for the NCAA. They don't want anyone talking about the idea. However, it's time for them to take a go...

Well, that didn't take long. Former UMD Bulldog Jay Rosehill, making his NHL debut Thursday night, waited all of two shifts before dropp...