LMU Ice Hockey News

• Mar

  3

  Season Recap

  It was an up and down season for the Lions, who finished with a 11-16-2 record. The Lions would have shining moments throughout the year, but playing with a short bench hampered their efforts throughout the campaign. The Lions won their home opener and home finale in exciting contests in front of packed home crowds,… Read More

• Feb

  24

  Lions Fall in Kings Cup Finale

  The Lions dug themselves a deep hole with a short bench, but a strong comeback attempt fell just short as the Lions fell in the inaugural Kings Cup Championship game to CSUN. CSUN came out blazing and led LMU 4-0 after the first period. In the 2nd, the Lions stormed back, to score three goals…. Read More

• Feb

  6

  Lions Prevail in WCHC 3rd Place Game

  The WCHC Championship was won by ASU only moments before the start of the LMU game. The Lions faced off against LBSU for third place in the WCHC Conference playoffs. This game was more jovial than hard hitting for both teams, who have come to know each other well over the past 4 years. This… Read More

• Feb

  3

  Lions Fall in WCHC Semi’s

  The Lions fell 6-4 to CSUN in the semi-final of the WCHC playoffs. CSUN would score first, but Tracy was able to tie the game up with a late first period goal. In the 2nd, the Lions took a 2-1 lead on a Kyle Martins goal, only to have CSUN score 3 goals in the… Read More

• Jan

  29

  Lions Sweep LBSU

  The Lions swept the weekend home and home series against Long Beach with a 5-2 victory on the road Friday night. LBSU would score first, with a deflection finding its way into the net. The Lions would answer back with only 4 seconds left in the first, as Fink fired home a rebound on the… Read More

• Jan

  28

  Seniors Shine on Senior Night vs. LBSU

  The Lions celebrated their 4 graduating Seniors, but the seniors came up big scoring 4 of the 6 goals on the night. The Lions scored first on a point shot from Vitta in the first. LMU would get up 2-0 as Martins got sent on a breakaway and he tucked it home. LMU led 2-1… Read More

• Jan

  24

  Costly Weekend Trip for Lions

  The Lions played three games against ranked teams this weekend, and while the team had a late third period lead in two of the games, the Lions lost all three games in regulation with a short bench. In the first game, the Lions led SJSU 4-2 with 8 minutes to go, but some bad penalties… Read More

• Jan

  19

  King’s Cup: Lions Hang on for Semi-Final Win

  The Lions played another close game with UCLA, this time coming out on top 5-4. The game marked the Semi-Final for the Kings Cup, a Southern California collegiate tournament hosted by the Kings. With the win, the Lions will now play for the Championship at Staples Center following the Kings game on February 23rd. The… Read More

• Jan

  16

  Lion’s Complete Sweep of Trojans

  The Lions swept all three games from USC this season, winning the final contest 3-2 in a game that came down to the wire. The Lions would score first, as new comer Kory Medeiros scored late in the first on the power play. USC would take a 2-1 lead late in the 2nd as the… Read More

• Jan

  15

  Lions Double Up USC to Win “Century Cup”

  The Lions scored first, and ended up doubling up USC with an 8-4 win to capture the Century Cup. The Lions would score early in the first period as Martins walked in all alone and deked out the USC netminder. That would be the first of his three goals on the night. USC would tie… Read More